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Episode Synopsis
Are you losing deals because you jump straight into your pitch without fully understanding your client's problems? In this episode, I discuss the critical skill that separates average tech consultants from exceptional ones: the art of asking powerful questions. Drawing on my experience mentoring tech consultants and insights from over 300 interviews, I highlight the importance of effective questioning to uncover the true issues and their business impact. I share practical frameworks for context, problem, impact, and future state questions, emphasizing the need for thoughtful follow-ups. By mastering these techniques, you can transform your sales conversations and drive meaningful results for your clients.Resources and LinksChatGPTClaude.aiPrevious episode: 574 - Revolutionizing Customer Care: How AI is Outpacing Old-School Software with Alex LevinShare your feedback on the podcast!Check out more episodes of The Paul Higgins ShowThe Tech Consultant’s RoadmapJoin our newsletterJoin the Tech CollectiveSuggested resourcesFind out more about Paul and how he can help you
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