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  • Hello.

  • Is this Mr Locke?

  • No, I'm not interested.

  • Have you ever received a telephone call from a telemarketer?

  • There's so annoying that you could tell there reading from a script they song so mechanical and they sound like a robot.

  • Now, why do most people struggle when it comes to speaking effectively over the phone?

  • The reason is very simple, because you've never been taught in school on how to use this device.

  • When I believe the telephone.

  • It's one of the most powerful communication tools has ever been invented.

  • Yet in school, there's no telephone 101 or telephone tool to we just learn from the sticks.

  • I'll learn from other people's mistakes.

  • Today I'm gonna share with you three simple techniques.

  • That would be a few more confidence when you're speaking over the phone.

  • Doesn't matter if you're selling, it doesn't matter if you're talking to your friend, it doesn't matter if it is using it for your job.

  • You're gonna walk away with some powerful insights on how they use this particular device.

  • So technique number one, and that it used a person's first name unless your job requires you to use the last name what I would suggest is used the first names off the other person.

  • Now, why do you want to do that?

  • The minute you used in last name shows them stick knows that you are a sells person.

  • That you are a stranger.

  • You don't know them, right?

  • The men out of here, Mr Locke.

  • I know.

  • They don't know because my friend changes are.

  • Wouldn't call me Mr Locke.

  • Same thing with you.

  • What would your friend call you?

  • Coming below most of the time.

  • What did they call you?

  • They call you by your first name.

  • What about your family?

  • They call you by your first name.

  • Don't write psychologist shows.

  • Research shows that human beings One of our favorite words to hear is our first name.

  • When someone in marriage and you're walking down the street and someone calls and screams your first name Michelle.

  • You, John, you will look.

  • And so is that me?

  • Exactly.

  • He catches your attention right there.

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  • Another thing that you could do is during the conversation, you could repeat their first names multiple times.

  • So let's say you're talking.

  • Hey, it is This is John.

  • You say John.

  • Multiple times, right, Michael.

  • Multiple times that established trust.

  • It builds report.

  • So used the first technique.

  • Number two listening Is Maur important than speaking?

  • Because when we were on the phone, we're not face to face.

  • You lose that connection.

  • I cannot read their facial expressions.

  • They cannot read my face expression.

  • They cannot see my body language.

  • So all I have, it's what I say and my phone out.

  • So that makes listening very critical, so to speak, effectively on the phone over the phone, what we need is actually listening skills to pay attention.

  • This is why, when you on the phone, especially if English is not your first language, just like me.

  • English is not my first language.

  • If that's the case, this is why you don't want to be speaking off the phone in a noisy environment, distracted environment, You want to be in a quiet place so he could pay attention to what they're saying, how they're saying, Pay attention to those cute I know that's one of the challenges people have its They worry so much what they're going to say next there, waiting when I got to say Nix that interrupting people.

  • But yet they're not paying attention to those signals to those cute right?

  • But if you listen closely, if you pay attention, you would pick up those signals.

  • You'll be able to pick up their totality.

  • So listening is actually way more critical when you're talking over the phone.

  • Not just speaking.

  • So that's technique.

  • Number two.

  • Number three.

  • Ask questions with intent.

  • You see one of things I teach my students.

  • One of the most powerful things that you could do is to learn to ask good questions, leading questions.

  • Whoever asks us a question controls the conversation, right?

  • One of the best ways you want to get the auto party talking, it's by asking simple questions, and then you ask other questions.

  • Now I'm gonna use a selling example in selling scenario to illustrate, because that's the easiest to illustrate the power off questions.

  • So let's say I'm talking to a prospect, right?

  • I might say something like this.

  • Hey, John, first thing.

  • A lot of clients have been telling you because of the reason technological changes off policy changes or regulations right?

  • That's affecting their business.

  • How is that affecting you?

  • You see notice?

  • That's a question.

  • How's that affecting you?

  • Or I might ask a question like this, John, I know you probably get a lot of phone calls like this, and so I'll be brief and just simply ask you a couple of quick questions.

  • If there's a way that we could slash your cause by 10 to 20% in the next 16 90 days, would you be interested?

  • A question, right?

  • And if not, fly down that phone call, No problem.

  • I won't bother you again.

  • Is Death Bear?

  • That's a question.

  • That's the power off question.

  • Now that's a question that is asking questions with intent.

  • So those are three simple techniques that you could utilize today to speak more effectively over the phone at a deadlock shop dot com.

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  • I'll see you next time.

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