skinny.

Latest / Windshield Time

Stop Pushing the Fix: Why LEAP Closes Calls Without Begging

Technicians don't lose the call because of price. They lose it because they solve too fast. In this episode of Windshield Time, Chris Elmore and Brandon Cockrell break down why techs jump straight to the fix — and why that instinct backfires with homeowners. When you skip LEAP (Listen, Empathize, Ask Questions, Problem Solve), you end up negotiating, apologizing, discounting… and sometimes even offending the customer. Chris shares the story of getting thrown out of a house for offering financing too quickly — and how to avoid the same mistake. You'll learn: Why "pushing the fix" sounds like…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.