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October 13, 2025 42 mins

In this episode of the Service MVP Podcast, Joe Crisara sits down with Lee Salz, author of The First Meeting Differentiator, to uncover what truly sets top-performing salespeople apart from the rest.

Most people think listening is the key to better sales — but as Lee reveals, it’s really the art of asking thoughtful, emotionally engaging questions that creates meaningful conversations and lasting client relationships.

What You'll Learn:
✅ Why emotion, not logic, drives buying decisions
✅ How to ask questions that spark engagement and trust
✅ The secret to turning discovery meetings into consultations
✅ How to use stories to make your message unforgettable
✅ Why your goal isn’t to “win every deal”, but to qualify the right ones

💡 Free Resources Mentioned:
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Check out The First Meeting Differentiator book by Lee Salz here:
https://salesarchitects.com/books/first-meeting-differentiator/

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https://book.servicemvp.com/get-your-book

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