Struggling with what to say on a sales call? In this episode of the Business of Coaching Workshop, Mike Manzi joins us to break down how coaches can master sales calls without sounding salesy. Whether you’re a personal trainer, nutrition coach, or online strength coach, this episode shows you how to take control of the conversation, build trust fast, overcome objections, and close more high-quality clients—without needing a slick script.
Learn the exact frameworks Mike teaches successful coaching businesses to build confidence, close clients consistently, and grow a referral-worthy service.
💡 What You’ll Learn -
Why most coaches struggle on sales calls (and how to fix it)
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The essential structure of a successful sales call
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How to build trust in the first 2 minutes
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Common sales call mistakes and how to avoid them
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How to handle objections without pressure or awkwardness
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The mindset shift that separates closers from quitters
⏱️ Timestamps -
00:00 – Intro & Mike Manzi’s Background
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03:12 – What Coaches Get Wrong About Sales Calls
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07:35 – The Structure of a Winning Sales Conversation
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11:49 – Handling Objections with Confidence
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16:02 – Scripts vs. Frameworks
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20:44 – How to Close Without Being Pushy
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25:18 – Advice for Coaches Just Getting Started
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30:01 – Final Thoughts & Resources
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