--- tags: Week 8, H3, M12 --- # How to deal with ghosting :::info ℹ️ You’re in Step 3 of a demo call: Closing ::: So you have done all previous steps right, including a concisely written recap mail and then... nothing. 🦗 You don't hear back from your prospect. As we already pointed out in previous modules, this will happen to you over and over again. Regardless of you having done a phenomenal job, some prospects will ghost you 👻 This is exactly why follow ups and being "politely persistent" is critically important. However, remember that Hyrisers never follow up lazily saying something like "I just want to follow-up" or "Hey, just checking in". Always offer value and put it into your prospects' context, not yours. Jacco shares examples how you can effectively get your prospects back on track. :::warning *Spoiler alert: Ideally you have a reason for the follow up using an event or trigger for which your prospect needs your product or service. You get this information from your discovery conversations.* ::: {%youtube Yn6pGMoKOI8 %} <style> body > .ui-infobar, body > .ui-toc, body > .ui-affix-toc, body > .ui-community, body > .document-footer { display: none !important; } </style>