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How Top Reps Turn a Positive ROI into a Decision

Sales Leadership with Fexingo · 2026-08-04 · 9 min

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Topics in this episode

internal champion salesdecision gap salesroi approval but no purchasesales stall reasonsovercome status quo bias

Episode notes

In episode 150 of Sales Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dive into a specific, often-missed moment in the sales cycle: when the prospect agrees the ROI is compelling, yet still delays the decision. They explore the psychological and organizational reasons behind this stall, and share a practical framework - the 'Decision Gap' - that top reps use to move from agreement to action. The conversation is grounded in a real-world example: a mid-market manufacturing software deal where the CFO signed off on the numbers but the CEO kept postponing. Lucas and Luna break down how the rep addressed unseen internal dynamics, used a 'decision timeline' and an 'implementation charter' to surface hidden costs, and ultimately closed in three weeks instead of three months. Listeners will come away with a concrete diagnostic tool to revive stalled deals and a clearer understanding of how to build urgency without pressure.

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