analogy to the topic at hand drives home your point and spares your
listener any confusion which might derail the deal.
YOUR TURN Make sure the metaphors you chose for your three clients Think of a client you re having a tough time winning. What objections, if any, has he voiced? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Which of these objections can you take at face value and clear up with a simple explanation or compromise? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Which one is hiding a subtext a skewed perception based on emotion or experience o r strongly held belief? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________