We've covered a lot last month.

Why deals fall apart even when you're doing everything right. What your best conversations have in common. Why most conversations never get past the surface, and what's really happening on the other side of the call.

But knowing something and actually doing it are two different things. 

So this week is different, and I have just one simple challenge for you: try this on your next call.

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apply these strategies to your own calls.

Everything we've talked about this month comes back to the same idea of presence.

No technique, no framework. Just the ability to actually be in the conversation instead of running it from a distance.

Be the rep who catches the hesitation or notices the answer that felt a little too rehearsed. Who sits with the silence instead of rushing to fill it.

And that's something you can practice starting today.

Take sixty seconds and set one intention. Not "close this deal" or "get to the next step." Something like, "I'm going to notice the moments where I can go a layer deeper."

Dont overthink it; this is just to get you into an open, curious headspace, not one focused on closing and next steps.

When they give you a short answer, don't move on immediately. Sit with it for a beat, and see what happens. Most of the time, nothing. But occasionally, they'll keep talking. And that's usually where the real stuff is.

Ask yourself three questions.

Try this consistently for two weeks and watch what changes.

That's it for everything we covered in April. We started with what's broken. The grind, the scripts, the follow-ups that go nowhere. Then we looked at what your best deals actually have in common. And last week we got into the real thing underneath all of it: why most conversations stay surface-level, and what it actually takes to get past that.

Now you have something to work on to improve your own sales conversations.

Remember that presence isn't a personality trait, and it's not a technique you turn on before a call. It's something you build upon, conversation by conversation. The reps who figure that out start connecting with clients faster than you would believe.

Take this practice seriously for the next two weeks and see what shifts.

Improve your sales conversations with a free practice sheet that covers how to stay present.

This sheet includes post-call questions to help you reflect on the key moments of each of your sales calls, so you are better prepared for the next one.

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