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Jun 2025
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Get More Clients With This Proven Referr...

DAN LOK
About this episode

Most entrepreneurs struggle to get consistent referrals because they rely on the wrong tools — flashy brochures, cold DMs, or generic pitches that scream “I’m selling.”


In this episode, Dan Lok shares the most powerful referral strategy he’s ever used — one that positions you as the expert before you even speak to the prospect.


This isn't just about “being nice” or “providing value.” It’s a strategic move that creates demand, builds trust, and allows you to charge premium prices — without convincing or chasing.


Dan breaks down why your referral mechanism must be portable, educational, and sales-free... and why something as simple as a well-crafted book could unlock your next wave of high-ticket clients.


If you want to stop being seen as a commodity and start getting referred with confidence, this is the episode you need to listen.

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