In The Know with Kelly Grafton: Politeness in prospecting

In this episode, Kelly Grafton welcomes back Dr. Bitty Balducci, Assistant Professor of Marketing and cold call researcher, to explore the science of politeness in sales. Drawing from tens of thousands of calls, Bitty breaks down how simple choices in language can protect a prospect’s “face,” reduce friction, and create a more productive conversation. You’ll learn: - Why politeness matters in cold…