Your Consulting Business Podcast
Ghost Client Syndrome: Why Your Best Consulting Prospects Vanish (And How to Stop It)
02 Dec 2024
🔹 Download the FREE RESOURCE GUIDE here: https://russellpearsonprograms.com/advisor Ghost Client Syndrome: Why Your Best Consulting Prospects Vanish (And How to Stop It) In this podcast episode 108, Russell Pearson discusses the issue of "ghosting" in consulting, where prospects fail to respond after proposals are submitted. He identifies three key mistakes consultants make: explaining their expertise too much, sending overly detailed proposals, and following up too frequently. Russell introduces the Ghost-Proof Framework, emphasizing intentional calls and priority calls to ensure prospects are genuinely interested and ready to proceed. He advises against lengthy proposals and suggests confirming agreements before sending detailed documents. Pearson also highlights the importance of having decision-makers in design calls and using simple agreements like MOUs to streamline the process. Subscribe for more valuable content on Russell Pearson Programs, and stay tuned for upcoming discussions on effective improvement strategies. Your Consulting Business Podcast provides weekly thoughts, ideas, and insights for creating a Consulting Business that aligns with a Lifestyle you LOVE.
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