How to Cut Your Sales Cycle from 6 Weeks to 6 Days

31/03/2025 6 min

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Episode Synopsis

If it takes 6 weeks to close a client, you’re in trouble.Long sales cycles aren’t just a minor inconvenience—they’re a scale killer. They eat up your time, burn money, and create a bottleneck that holds your business back.Here’s how to cut your sales cycle from 6 weeks to 6 days:1. Restructure Your Offer – Stop trying to sell the whole cow when your prospect just wants a glass of milk. Break your offer into smaller, high-value steps to get a quick win and move them to the next phase faster.2. Automate the Journey – Warm up prospects before the call with a 3-email sequence that:...Introduces the big idea and pain points...Tackles objections before they arise...Showcases social proof to build trust3. Standardize Your Sales Call – Use a 3-act structure to guide the conversation:Act 1: Diagnose the problem by asking the right questionsAct 2: Demonstrate your framework or methodologyAct 3: Create a frictionless path to a decisionCase Study: David followed these steps, raised his prices by 275%, and closed 2 high-ticket deals back-to-back. This isn’t a fluke—it’s a fix.If you’re selling complex B2B services and deals are dragging out for weeks, follow these principles to kill sales lag and create a faster path to yes.Need help implementing this in your business?Shoot an email to [email protected] with the subject “Sales Lag” and we’ll pick up the conversation from there.