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Workshops & Talks

High-tempo, drill-heavy, and built from your room's real situations. I share my hardest conversation first, then we drill yours, live.

The canonical five

Workshop 1

The Neuroscience of Dropping Guard: acing your toughest customer, executive, or founder conversations

Everyone in your organization has a conversation they're dreading right now, and it's costing you while they wait. Guarded people can't hear you, and pressure makes them more guarded.

Skills named inside: dropping guard, hot-word mirroring, following the clues.

Trained top-50 staff at a national brand; "the result was incredible, they're behind me 100%."

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Workshop 2

Launch, Don't Walk Through (Launch Frame)

You've watched it: a smart person presents for forty-five minutes to an executive who decided in the first five and spent the rest waiting to ask their real question.

Skills: the 90-second launch, clear asks, executive probing, slides as random access memory.

200+ live executive conversations.

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Workshop 3

Land the Problem Statement

Your leads keep saying "that's true, makes sense" and not buying. A cognitive yes is a no; people act on "that's right."

Skills: problem-impact-urgency, the emotional yes, inviting the story.

A clinic went from roughly 20% to 40-50% close rates.

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Workshop 4

Negotiation With Generous Intent

You were taught negotiation as splitting the difference, so it costs you margin and feels vaguely gross, so your people avoid it and discount.

Skills: exact-value discovery, the one-sheet negotiation board, firm with generous intention.

From a $1M+ contract won head-to-head against a McKinsey consultant to venture rounds worth millions.

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Workshop 5

The Three Habits That Make People Trust You Fast

Your people talk too much because they care, and every extra sentence pushes the customer away. Analysis of 1,000+ real sales calls: the calls that advance hand the mic off fast.

Skills: one point per turn, follow the clues, open questions.

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Owner sessions

Point Solutions Are Eating Your Marketing Budget

You've hired the ads person, the social person, maybe an agency, and you're getting arts and crafts waved at you while revenue stays flat. Nobody owns your funnel end to end, so leads leak between the pieces you pay for separately.

$30-35K to $60-70K a month; 3 to 12+ leads a week.

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Replace Your SaaS Spend With AI-Coded Products (exact steps)

You're paying thousands a month for software that fights you. That just changed: custom tools are now weeks and low thousands, and your competitors are figuring it out first.

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The Product Turnaround

A software company burned $3M and never shipped. Sound familiar? The anatomy of the turnaround: decisions, cadence, and shipping to profitability in 15 months.

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Brand talks

Past the Pitch

For founders and defense cohorts. The check gets written in the conversation after the deck, and nobody trains founders for that room.

The Power of Frameworks

For conferences. Knowledge is free now; skills are what you learn.

Founders' first deals

Founders must sell before they can hire sellers.

Seen from behind, Isaiah writes a numbered list on the whiteboard reading 3 gates: 1 Curiosity, 2 Empathy, in blue marker.
Close profile of Isaiah pointing at a whiteboard diagram of the emotional wall and prefrontal cortex, the brain model behind the dropping-guard conversation.
Isaiah stands at a glass whiteboard mid-explanation, both hands raised, marker in hand, with a funnel sketch in red and a numbered 3 Gates list in blue behind him.

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