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John Gafford

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Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Well, there's obviously within that list, there's obviously techniques in phrasing and ways that you can get to that subliminal old brain.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

So what would you, let's break that same list down again and say, what are the things that you should be doing depending on which of those vanity metrics or those safety metrics you're trying to hit?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

So let's pretend we got a pitch.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Are you trying to hit โ€“ let's say we got a pitch.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

You got your three silos you're trying to hit of your positioning.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Okay.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Are you trying to hit it 33%, 33%, 33%?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Or does it matter as long as it equals 100?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

I want to go back and I want to talk about pattern recognition because we skipped it so quick.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Because I actually give a talk and one of the talks that I give, one of the points that I'm making is about pattern recognition in the sales industry where the worst thing that you can say to any prospect that you ever call is, how are you doing today?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Because every human on earth now is just conditioned.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Like you would never call your friend and go, how are you doing today?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

You just would never do that.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

So when you hear that through the phone, I don't care who it is, you're immediately just conditioned to go telemarketer.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

It's the first thought that hits your brain.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

And I make that point when I give that talk and walk out and I said, hey, odd question.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

Did anybody in here almost die this morning?

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

And no hands go up and I go, I beg to differ.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

I think all of you almost died.

Escaping the Drift with John Gafford
Building a High-Performance Life - Paul Larache

And they're like, what are you talking about?