Glossary

The Second Kitchen Table

The Second Kitchen Table: The first kitchen table is where you make the promise. The second kitchen table is where the customer investigates whether to believe it.

In an Affirmation Search

The Second Kitchen Table is where the searches happen. The salesperson has done the job and left, the homeowner says they need to think about it, and somebody reaches for a phone. The questions they ask there carry the company's name, and nobody from the company is at the table to answer them. The evidence is.

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