From Hello to Handshake: My Sales Process for Makers

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Recorded18 Aug 2025

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In this episode of The Handcrafted Podcast, Paul shares the exact sales process he uses at Philadelphia Table Company to consistently close custom furniture projects. From building trust fast through in-person meetings, Zoom calls, and Loom videos, to listening for personal details that create genuine connections, Paul breaks down how to move a lead from initial inquiry to final sale without high-pressure tactics. You’ll learn how he talks pricing, presents value, follows up effectively, and matches communication styles to each client — plus how he’s documenting it all to train a future salesperson.Join the Network

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