{"id":6508,"date":"2025-08-12T17:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retorika.fr\/2025\/08\/12\/the-magic-phrase-for-closing-a-sales-meeting\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:41:39","slug":"the-magic-phrase-for-closing-a-sales-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retorika.fr\/en\/2025\/08\/12\/the-magic-phrase-for-closing-a-sales-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"The magic phrase for closing a sales meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6508\" class=\"elementor elementor-6508 elementor-5776\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-266487cb elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"266487cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31020e05\" data-id=\"31020e05\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7615f19a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7615f19a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The magic phrase  <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b9e15 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07b9e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">to conclude an appointment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48491372 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48491372\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56b391a8\" data-id=\"56b391a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e8daade\" data-id=\"2e8daade\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6c2e45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d6c2e45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By Virgil Benyayer<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d196dee elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7d196dee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56feb771 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56feb771\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The importance of attitude in sales<\/h2><p>All salespeople know that a successful meeting is based not only on the arguments presented, but also on energy and attitude. A positive, charismatic salesperson naturally inspires confidence and makes it easier to close the sale. <\/p><p>During my sales training sessions, I often illustrate this principle with an anecdote from Germany&#8230;<\/p><h3> <\/h3><h3>A mysterious but formidable formula<\/h3><p>As part of a field coaching program in Hamburg, I observed a particularly charismatic salesman.<br>At every meeting, he would conclude his exchange with a strange phrase that sounded like <strong>&#8220;Marsupilenso&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Intrigued, I noticed that this phrase had an immediate effect: the prospect relaxed, a smile appeared, and the conversation ended with a feeling of complicity and implicit agreement.<\/p><p>Everything seemed to point to this magic formula tipping the negotiations in his favor&#8230;<\/p><p> <\/p><h2>The true phrase revealed<\/h2><p>After several meetings, I finally asked this salesman to repeat his words clearly.<br>His formula was none other than :<\/p><p><strong>&#8221; <em>Machen wir weiter so<\/em> &#8220;, in German.<\/strong><\/p><p>Translation: &#8221; <em>Let&#8217;s keep it that way<\/em> &#8221; or &#8221; <em>Let&#8217;s do it this way for the rest<\/em> &#8220;.<\/p><p>This phrase, energetically pronounced and accompanied by a firm handshake, creates an initial tacit agreement between the two parties. It symbolically marks the continuation of the collaboration, even if the exchange simply involves sending a document. <\/p><p> <\/p><h3>Find your own magic formula!<\/h3><p>In French, &#8220;continuons comme \u00e7a&#8221; may seem less impactful. But it&#8217;s not the words that matter, it&#8217;s the tone, the sincerity and the emotional connection you create. <\/p><p>Every salesperson can find his or her own short, positive closing formula to seal the deal and give the prospect the desire to move on.<\/p><p> <\/p><h4>Conclusion: seal the deal before signing<\/h4><p>The success of a meeting depends on more than just the sales pitch.<br>It also depends on the communication details that strengthen the relationship and create an impression of fluidity and trust.<\/p><p>So it&#8217;s up to you to come up with your magic phrase: the one that will conclude your meetings with impact and already mark a step towards the final agreement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f956414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f956414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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