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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 16 MIN

Why 93% of Salespeople Fail at Booking Qualified Appointments (Part 2)

from Build Different · host Jake Rivera

Most sales teams throw bodies at the problem, hoping someone will eventually book appointments. Jake Rivera reveals why 93% fail at this game and exactly what the top 7% do differently in this second part of his 2025 appointment setting masterclass. Here's the brutal truth: your competition is giving up after 2-3 touchpoints while the pros are just getting started. The data doesn't lie. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • The 7-touch, 14-day sequence that converts 40% better than random outreach • Why Tuesday-Thursday, 10-11 AM slots get 23% higher response rates (and how to own those windows) • The value-first content approach that makes prospects 60% more likely to say yes • Exact scripts and timing frameworks you can copy immediately 👤 Perfect for: entrepreneurs and sales teams tired of inconsistent appointment booking who want a systematic approach that actually works. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Jake Rivera breaks down why most appointment setting fails [01:45] The priority system that separates winners from losers [03:30] Timing your touchpoints for maximum impact [06:00] Value-first content that prospects actually want [08:15] Scripts that book qualified appointments, not tire kickers [10:30] Building systems that scale beyond your personal effort This isn't theory from someone who's never carried a quota. Jake built and sold his SaaS company using these exact systems, and now he's sharing the playbook that most sales trainers won't teach because they've never actually done it at scale. Stop hoping for better results. Start using the frameworks that consistently work. 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Build Different on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily, your next breakthrough insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: appointment setting, sales systems, outbound sales, lead generation, sales scripts Catch every episode at Build Different ------- Keywords: revenue growth, passive income, business systems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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