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Eddie Hartman

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1282 total appearances

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Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

And the reason is this.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

You start your business and a lot of people said it won't work.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

double the price that they thought they were going to get.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

Some people laughed.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

So a week later, they've got another big sales meeting.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

You do not want to hear no.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

Same thing.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

You're like a 12-year-old in love.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

The friend of his dad says, before we go in there, I need you to double the price or I cannot be associated with your business anymore.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

The only thing you want to hear is yes.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

And you're willing to do a lot to get to yes.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

the easiest thing to do is to price it low.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

According to Peter, he did that three times.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

Who's going to say no if you price it low?

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

Doubled, quadrupled, octupled, eight times.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

We tend to chronically price ourselves low.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

Eight times the price that he'd started with.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

And here's a great story about a guy who created a company called Segment that was purchased for a huge amount of money.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

And now they started to get pushback, but they still won more than they lost.

Mick Unplugged
Don’t Just Survive-Thrive: Strategy and Stories from Eddie Hartman

And I think that's the thing.