Pitch Me Podcast
Transform With a Vision
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After establishing the pain points and cost of inaction in the previous episodes, Kayvon Kay now reveals the powerful third step of his 7-part sales framework: painting the promised land that transforms fear into desire. This pivotal episode shows you exactly how to shift the conversation from problem-focused to possibility-driven. Kayvon breaks down the neuroscience behind effective future pacing and demonstrates how to create such vivid emotional imagery that prospects don't just imagine a better future—they begin to physically experience it. You'll discover: Why hope, when properly activated, creates more urgency than fear The psychological "fork in the road" technique that makes decisions inevitable How to get prospects to articulate their desired future in their own words Practical language patterns that speak to emotional outcomes, not just logical benefits Perfect for salespeople struggling with prospects who acknowledge problems but still hesitate to act. This episode provides the crucial bridge between pain awareness and commitment to change. Remember Kayvon's golden rule: "When you say something, it means something. When they say something, it means everything." The complete transformation begins when your prospects can visualize their future so clearly they can't bear to let it slip away.
Chapter 1: What is the main focus of this episode?
The moment where logic fades and the vision takes over. The moment your buyers say yes to themselves. I see it now and I need it. We're talking about the promised land, baby. Now, listen, if you've been riding with me since episode one, you already know the structure we're laying down. In episode one, we talked about how we're going to set the tone.
We talked about how to frame the call, take control of the energy and lead the conversation like a pro. You're not just a closer. You're the guide. You're the coach, the authority from the first minute. In episode two, we went deep into the cost of inaction. That heavy, sticky resistance people carry. The way their brains trick them into thinking waiting is safe.
We expose the hidden price of staying the same. And now we flip the switch. Because once they feel the pain, once the weight of doing nothing is on their chest, there's only one thing they can pull them forward. Hope. Let's be real. Hope sounds light. It sounds optional. It sounds like something you put on an Instagram code.
Chapter 2: How can painting a vivid future influence sales?
But let me tell you something from closing hundreds of millions in sales. Hope, when done right, is heavier than fear. It's magnetic, it's emotional, and it's real. This is where your prospects stop looking for reasons to run. And they start imagining what their life would feel like if they finally got what they wanted, what they deserved. And this is not about showing them your product.
It's about showing them their future. You're not pitching. You're not listing benefits. You're casting a vision so clear they can see themselves inside it. Because if you can make someone feel the future, not just imagine it, but feel it in their chest, they'll chase that vision all the way to your offer.
So in today's episode, I'm going to show you how to, number one, paint a future so vivid they feel like they're already living in it. Use emotional language not to manipulate, but to reveal. And shift the entire sale from proving value to revealing possibility. We're talking about the psychology of future pacing. We're talking about the science behind desire.
The emotional blueprint that turns hesitation into hunger. Because make no mistake about this. You're not just selling a solution. You're selling a better version of your buyer. And I want to say that again. You're not just selling a solution. You're selling a better version of your buyer. So let's break this all the way down. People don't buy products. They buy experiences.
Experiences they can vividly imagine and deeply desire. And to really understand this, imagine this scenario. It's Monday morning. Your alarm clock rings. You actually wake up energized instead of exhausted. You walk into your home office, fresh coffee in hand. Instead of dread, there's clarity. Your calendar is set. Your inbox is manageable.
You spend your day focused on strategy and vision and big moves, not scrambling or firefighting. By the afternoon, you step away knowing your business is still running smoothly. Feel how tangible that really was. That's exactly the type of vivid imagery you need to use to create desire. It's not about vague promises or generalities. It's about specifics. How do their mornings look like?
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Chapter 3: Why is hope more powerful than fear in sales?
How do their interactions feel? How do their numbers and results mean to their daily lives? I'm going to say something, the most important thing I think I'll ever say here. When you say something, it means something. When they say something, it means everything.
So how can you get them to tell you what their true morning really looks like, how the interactions really feel, how their numbers and results mean, what they mean to their daily lives, their daily relationships? Because when you paint this detailed picture or you get them to paint the detailed picture for themselves, something powerful happens in the brain.
Neuroscience provides vivid, imaged, serial images. When you paint this detailed picture, something powerful happens in the brain. Neuroscience proves vividly imaged scenarios trigger the same emotional and physical responses as real events. In simple terms, when you make your future pacing vivid enough, your prospects don't just imagine it, they begin to experience it.
So you don't say this will increase revenue by 30%. You say, well, just imagine the first day you wake up and you check your numbers. You see your revenue has spiked by 30% without extra stress. You relax back in your chair, breathing deep, probably for the first time in a while. Confident, knowing your team and your systems are finally operating perfectly.
Chapter 4: What techniques can be used for effective future pacing?
Can you imagine that freedom, that calm, that pride? You see, what we're doing here is we're not just giving them outcomes. You're giving them feelings. Now, let's go deeper. How do you make them tell you that? Again, when you say something, it means something. When they something, it means everything.
So you asking them, well, let me ask you, imagine what waking up would look like and you've checked your numbers and they spike by 30%. What would that mean? Shut up and listen. Don't listen just to the first answer. If they come back to you and say, ah, it means great, it means good, I'd be happy. And what else? You want to keep going deep. Okay, so now it makes you feel what?
It makes you feel confident? When was the last time you felt confident? Do you even remember what confidence feels like? Okay, so suppose, can't make promises, the 30% does happen. Confidence comes back. Now you're laying back in that chair. And you're breathing deep because, shit, you deserve it.
And you know you have the confidence not just in yourself, not because the number's there, but because your team and your systems are in place. And they're operating at the levels you never thought they could possibly operate at. What happens next? Like, what does that look like for you? Most importantly, how does that make you feel? What's the calm? Is there pride there?
What do you think your employees would say? What do you think your wife would say? What about your kids? What would your six-year-old child say? If you want to go real deep. See, the idea here is you're not just giving them outcomes. You're giving them feelings, emotions. So future pacing requires a clear emotional fork in the road, right?
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Chapter 5: How can emotional imagery drive decision-making?
So future number one, if they don't change, stress compounds, results stagnant, frustration builds, anxiety comes. Future two, if they take action, clarity emerges, stress evaporates, growth accelerates. So here's how you bring all this to life. Now, John, imagine just one year from today. You're sitting at your desk, still overwhelmed, still stuck. Competitors are ahead.
Every problem feels bigger than before. You've lost another year. Pause. Let this sink in. Now, I want you to just picture another path. The same morning one, but one year from now, the reality has changed completely. You've opened your laptop to a streamlined, profitable business. Your team's affected. Your calendar's organized. Your number's soaring. You're not overwhelmed. You're fulfilled.
You're not stuck. You're growing. Your competitors are now behind you, wondering how the hell you made this happen. How does that feel? How does that look? You see these contrasting images, they create some sense of urgency. Now your prospects, they aren't deciding if they'll act, they're deciding how fast can they start.
Do you see how this slowly also eliminates resistance, eliminates the, let me think about it, eliminates, oh, I got to speak to a partner. They understand how quickly they need to act and how fast they need to move forward. So when you get to the emotional desire in the authentic connections, at this stage, logic just won't push your prospects to action. Only emotion can do that.
The solution is not to describe your offer, but it's rather to give them the transformation they deeply deserve. Because they don't just want to make more money. They just want security. They don't want more efficient systems. They want freedom. They don't want just better sales. They want the peace of mind. So your job is to make them emotionally collect and connect to these deeper outcomes.
Instead of we improve sales funnels, you say things like, well, you'll never stress about unpredictable revenue again. Imagine every month knowing exactly where the money's coming from and exactly how much. No more guesswork and no more panic. You speak to the soul. Not to just the spreadsheet. So here's an example. I had a client. He was successful, but again, burnt out.
And I mean burnt out when we met him. And he thought growth meant more pain, more time, more employees, more money, more headaches. And here's what happened when we changed everything in him. Here's what happened when we connected deeper to what was really going on. I said, hey, hey, I said, hey, Jack, I just want you to picture this.
I mean, one year from now, when you're working half as much and making twice as much, you built those systems and you finally trained the leaders properly and you've empowered your sales team to run without you and without constant input. You get to see your kids more. Not only that, your kids see you, your wife sees you way more relaxed. Your wife notices you're fully present on the weekends.
You're not just surviving. You're absolutely thriving. I didn't say anything at this point. Jack just paused. I watched him. He could literally see himself live in that future. And in that moment, he didn't need persuasion. He was already sold on his new life. You see, stories like this just drive action better than any pitch could. The story of their future self. The story of what's possible.
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Chapter 6: What is the neuroscience behind visualizing future success?
If it were that straightforward, every logical solution would close immediately. But humans aren't logical. We're emotional beings first and foremost. We are driven by dreams. We're driven by desires and aspirations. What you sell is not your service or your products or your features or even your price. What you're truly selling is clarity. You're selling confidence.
You're selling peace of mind, a future that's undeniably better than today. And your greatest tool in creating that vision, it's the mirror. Not the literal mirror, but the emotional mirror you hold up to and show your prospects exactly who they want to become. Imagine Imagine this clearly.
Every great leader, every great business owner, every great entrepreneur has someone who helped them see their future clearly. Someone who made their intangible feel tangible. The impossible feel possible. When you're on the call, that's your role. You're the visionary. You're the guide.
You're helping your buyer believe that not only is the better future possible, but it's the only one they can claim. When you help your prospects envision their transformation so vividly that they actually feel the difference emotionally, action isn't just logical. It becomes urgent and essential. So I want you to consider again why some prospect hesitates.
They hesitate because they don't hesitate because the product is the right price or isn't the right fit for them. They hesitate because the vision you painted isn't crystal clear. They hesitate because they can't yet feel the outcome deeply enough. So I want you to take the time right now, ask yourself, how clearly am I showing the future in my sales conversations?
How powerfully am I making them feel the possibility? How well am I helping my buyer believe they can actually achieve this? You see, your job in sales is to create a connection so powerful and a vision so tangible that staying stuck feels impossible. When your prospect reaches this emotional turning point, the decision is already made, guys. That's why the close isn't at the end of your pitch.
It's in the middle of your vision. So here's what I want you to remember and integrate into every sales conversation from now on. You're not there to push features. You're not there to create clarity. You're not there to sell benefits. You're there to create belief. You're not there to overcome objections. You're there to overcome doubt.
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Chapter 7: How can prospects articulate their desired future?
Because once your prospects see clearly who they can become, they naturally move toward that vision. They buy confidently, not reluctantly. They step forward powerfully, not hesitantly. And that isn't just sales. That's called leadership. That's called influence. This is the essence of helping someone make a meaningful change. So we're here. to the end, getting close.
And on the next episode, we're going to lock this in because having a vision without a commitment is like having a car without no fuel. It's beautiful. It's exciting, but it won't move. We're going to deeply dive into how you turn excitement and hope into a commitment and certainty. How to take a prospect who's leaning forward and get them to actually jump.
Because once commitment meets vision, that's when results explode. That's when transformation happens. And that's where you change lives, including your own. And remember this, of all things, your greatest power in sales isn't how well you pitch. It's how powerfully you help your buyers believe in their own future. Remember this. This is Pitch Me. I'm Kayvon Kay.
Thank you for being with me for these last three episodes. Thank you for leaning in and for believing in your own vision. Because what we're going to show you in episode four is going to be a buildup on everything we've discussed. This is your time. This is your opportunity.
This is your moment to get your pitch to the next level, to get your ability to connect with your prospect to a deeper level, and to get you to vividly imagine what your life will be when you create and deliver the perfect pitch. This is Pitch Me. And you've just listened to Pitch Me with Kayvon Kay, the podcast where sales are redefined, objections are destroyed, and high-ticket closers are born.
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