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EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 9 MIN

Day 3 - You’re Solving the Wrong Problem (Here’s the Fix)

from The Bored Room · host Chris McGeady

Day 3 of the Close Smarter Christmas Series Today we’re breaking down the real reason so many sales calls fall apart — and it’s not pressure, objections, or the seller being hard to read.The truth? Most salespeople are solving the wrong problem.Sellers rarely reveal their real issue upfront, and when you make assumptions too early, conversations go sideways fast.In this episode, I cover:The hidden problem most reps missWhy sellers stay surface-levelThe one question that reveals what’s actually going onHow to stop jumping ahead too earlyWhat top closers do differentlyHow this shift instantly increases your close rateWant all 25 Days of Close Smarter Christmas delivered automatically? 👉 Join the list at wintheclose.comNeed help applying this to your calls? Send me the word CALL and I’ll send you the link to book a free coaching call.👉 Free notes, resources, and breakdowns from each episode:https://wintheclose.com/notesIf you’re serious about improving your sales conversations, this is where everything lives — frameworks, examples, and tools we reference on the show.Ask better questions. Close smarter.

Day 3 of the Close Smarter Christmas Series Today we’re breaking down the real reason so many sales calls fall apart — and it’s not pressure, objections, or the seller being hard to read. The truth? Most salespeople are solving the wrong problem. Sellers rarely reveal their real issue upfront, and when you make assumptions too early, conversations go sideways fast. In this episode, I cover: The hidden problem most reps missWhy sellers stay surface-levelThe one question that reveals wha...

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