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August 2025

The Prospecting Playbook: Two Paths To Success

In this week’s NMP cover story, Associate Editor Katie Jensen explores two drastically different approaches to building a book of business — cold calling vs. pounding the pavement — through the lived experiences of originators Matthew Healy and Nick Grobnagger. Then, Dave Hershman returns with a powerful reminder: the most important sales close isn’t advanced technique — it’s a sincere “thank you.” Find out how appreciation can transform your pipeline and your client relationships.

Cold Calling vs. Pounding The Pavement
Cover Story
Cold Calling vs. Pounding The Pavement

Loan pros debate the best way to build your book of business

Katie Jensen
The Right Sales Training — Starting With The Most Important Close
Hershman: The Right Sales Training — Starting With The Most Important Close

How sincere appreciation beats advanced techniques in every sales funnel

Dave Hershman
The Story Of Your Success
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