“We tell people to expect 30 minutes… the intro call was to prevent the discovery meeting from going sideways.”

Michael Kitsis · Financial Advisor Success · Creating Effective Discovery Meetings To Convert 100% Of (High-Value) Prospects Into Clients with Michael Yoder

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What was described

Add a 30-minute intro call to screen prospects before the full discovery meeting

30 minutes

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“We have a list of, I think, 59 questions… we will choose the 25 or so for that meeting based upon the intro call that we had.”
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Michael Yoder
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“Our account executives don't even prospect. We fill their calendar with meetings.”
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“I offer like free quick calls, intro calls. But then I offer like a monthly advisory plan with these weekly sessions.”
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