# This Follow-Up Habit is Gold Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/freelance-to-founder-55033/this-follow-up-habit-is-gold Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/freelance-to-founder-55033/this-follow-up-habit-is-gold.md Podcast: [Freelance to Founder](https://stenobird.com/podcast/freelance-to-founder-55033) Published: 2026-09-16T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/tcQd6Q6C0RUUlOHq1Ytj/mgln.ai/e/51/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/TPG9163242454.mp3 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/tcQd6Q6C0RUUlOHq1Ytj/mgln.ai/e/51/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/TPG9163242454.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/freelance-to-founder-55033/episodes/this-follow-up-habit-is-gold Duration seconds: 1129 ## Resource Melissa wants to sell more consistently, so she asks Austin Church and Preston to walk through their actual sales process, step by step. They break down the handoff from marketing to sales, the deck that builds trust before a call even happens, and the recap email that turns a good conversation into a clear next step. The conversation lands on the habit most freelancers skip: consistent, personalized follow-up that turns hesitation into a decision. Support our show sponsors -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Submit your own question -> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://freelancetofounder.com/ask⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/freelance-to-founder-55033/episodes/this-follow-up-habit-is-gold/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/freelance-to-founder-55033/this-follow-up-habit-is-gold.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.