# Ep #409: If I Can't "Train" My Referral Sources, What Do I Do?

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Podcast: [Roadmap to Referrals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/roadmap-to-referrals-498419)
Published: 2026-04-14T10:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://staceybrownrandall.libsyn.com/ep-409-if-i-cant-train-my-referral-sources-what-do-i-do
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## Resource

Are you trying to control who your network sends your way? In this episode, I'm revealing why "training" your referral sources actually backfires, and what really works instead. You'll learn how to build real relationships that drive consistent, high-quality referrals without asking, so the right clients start finding their way to you naturally. Resources and links mentioned in this episode can be found on the show notes page at http://www.staceybrownrandall.com/409

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