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Recruiting6 min read

Stop pitching on the first call: How branch managers run efficient 15-minute discovery

When branch managers pitch their tech stack and compensation plan in the first five minutes of an introductory call, high-producing loan officers tune out. Learn how a structured 15-minute diagnostic conversation identifies real operational pain points and secures firm follow-up meetings.

Paul J. Ganem · August 20, 2026Read

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