4. In Stories
Risk averse
Prefers Old World
Will refuse throughout process
Rooted in Fear/Insecurity
Raising the Stakes Necessary
Requires Mentor to Receive Call
In Business
Communicates hard/soft cost
Prefers devil they know
Will Refuse Throughout Process
Rooted in Fear/Insecurity
Requires Trusted Advisor + $
Only option left is yes
5. ______ a painless process
A short call
Will change your life
Works for everybody
Anticipate & Overcome
____ a worthwhile process
A 15-minute conversation
Will solve A, B and C
Should work perfectly for you
Wrong Way Right Way
Universally known mentor tropes - http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MentorIndex
Whatever held them in their CURRENT CIRCUMSTANCES
Creates tension (push and pull is NOT bad)
They’ll bargain for an alternative
Refuse
Definition – to decline to accept, give or allow something
Synonyms – decline, react, respond, disobey, resist, reject, pass on, bounce, defy, escape, fail
Call
Definition – need, cause for action
Synonyms – alarm, signal, justification, necessity, obligation, scream, signal, peep, roar, awaken, appeal to, summon, warning
Reasons for refusal
1. Not ready
2. Unwilling
3. Unprepared
4. Fear
5. Lacks confidence
6. Unsure
7. Overwhelmed
8. Modesty
9. Secrecy
List three really good reasons for your dream prospect to refuse your call to action.
Write a line to scare them into action (PUSH)
Write a line to motivate them into action (PULL)
Write a line to scare them into action (PUSH)
Write a line to motivate them into action (PULL)