Your Customers Don't Know What They Need (And That's Your Job)

You're the expert. Act like it.Mike and Ryan tackle one of the most uncomfortable truths in service business ownership: letting your customers tell you what they want is one of the fastest ways to go broke. This isn't about being pushy or manipulative — it's about showing up as the professional, asking the right questions, and actually serving people well instead of just doing whatever they ask.From building rapport and presenting options the right way, to why "trust me" never works on its own and Amazon parts are basically a liability waiting to happen — this is a no-fluff breakdown of real-world sales for trade business owners. And honestly? Any business with customers.Mike breaks down the mindset shift that turned him from a guy chasing volume to a guy building real customers. Ryan explains why asking the right questions is more powerful than any sales script. And both of them agree: be the grown-up in the room.