How To Build A Business On Referrals Alone
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Are you struggling to secure lasting client partnerships? Well, today’s episode of Life at Ten Tenths is here to help as Garrett and Matt dive deep into the concept of earning versus deserving client business. Together, they dismantle the entitlement mentality and instead focus on actionable strategies to build trust and consistently deliver value.
Tackling this crucial concept of earning your business, our hosts drill down on the myth that a license or mere existence entitles you to clients. From real estate agents to auto shops, everyone needs to invest in building relationships and delivering exceptional value. We've all encountered businesses that seem to expect customers to walk through the door without any effort. But in reality, the path of least resistance and the value proposition a business offers are what truly win over clients. So, tune in today ready to learn how to make yourself the clear choice and earn the opportunity to serve, not just assume it's yours by default.
Episode Highlights:
0:00 Start
0:17 Introduction
1:19 The new Life at Ten Tenths app
2:03 Deserving the business
6:31 The path of least resistance
8:20 Understanding what your business really is and how you provide that service
12:43 Earning the opportunity to help others
14:58 Becoming complacent
17:33 Continually improving
20:26 Having a growth mindset
21:34 “The earning is never over”
25:16 Connecting at lifeattenteths.com
Key Takeaways:
"If you're earning relationships and showing up for people, you'll see exponential growth every year."
"We need to understand that humans make decisions for many reasons, rarely vindictive."
"People take the path of least resistance and comfort."
"You don't deserve business just because you exist; you have to show up and deliver incredible value."
"Always be tweaking and looking at your systems to see what you can improve."
"Switch the statement 'I deserve this business' to the question 'What can I do to earn this business?'"
"Earning is never over. Always be earning the business."
"Confidence is good, but always seek opportunities to grow and learn."
"If you think you're the best, you stop learning and growing."
"The earning is never over. It never stops."
Links:
Life at Ten Tenths: lifeattentenths.com
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