Unlock growth by asking this one powerful question
Corey Quinn
Founder, Deep Specialization™
Discover how understanding the cost of inaction can transform your sales
Just had a discussion with a coaching client and wanted to share it with you...
The most powerful question in sales isn't about features or pricing.
It's about inaction.
Here's why:
People underestimate the cost of staying put
Change is scary, even when it's necessary
The pain of staying the same often outweighs the pain of change
Your role? Help them see the bigger picture.
Ask: "What happens if you do nothing?"
Then explore together:
What opportunities might you miss?
How could this affect your growth in the next year?
Where will you be in 6 months if nothing changes?
Suddenly, your solution isn't an expense.
It's an investment with a clear ROI.
The cost of inaction is often far greater than the cost of your service.
Help them envision that future.
That's how you close deals.
CQ
About Corey Quinn
Founder, Deep Specialization™
Corey helps founder-led agencies scale through Deep Specialization™ and programmatic M&A. Former CMO of Scorpion ($20M to $200M). Author of "Anyone, Not Everyone."
