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A prayer session
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"If you have to have a prayer session before raising the price by 10%, then you've got a terrible business" — W. Buffet Which begs the question: will you be able to double your prices without a prayer session? |
Rod Aparicio
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David C. Baker had a post today about AI. But it hit deeper. To me, it's one of the most accurate definitions of what generic, inexpert, and pushy salespeople are: AI is amazing at deeper research. Two examples of that for me, today. It's great at summary analysis, a brainstorming partner, data shaping and synthesis. And especially coding. Where it sucks (so far) is faux personalization at scale. It's like a real smart college friend who isn't self-aware and has no social skills and who knows...
Jonathan Stark wrote this daily email on OpenClaw and how it much makes things easier for him. "As it turns out, it’s pretty hard to explain exactly why OC is way easier.I’ve given it some thought, and I think it’s because what OC does really well is to remove hundreds of “microsteps” from every process." Things that you do and know how to do, and get stuck in trying to explain why it's so simple and easy for you. It's the invisibility of its parts. They're engrained into your brain as...
A conversation with your prospect. Maybe was referred to you. Maybe found out about you some other way. And you ask: "Will it help if I send you these? (your docs, slide deck, presentation, technical info, etc.)" Your Yes/No question gives them no alternative. If they wanna be polite, all you'll hear is "Yes" (a fake Yes). You'll get excited because you got it. Now, you got your foot in the door and it's only a matter of time before the big purchase comes. You convinced them. Just a matter of...