Sell Your SIZZLE
The Free Self-Test • 10 Questions
Sell Your Sizzle — The Free Self-Test

Your steak is fine.
Let’s find your sizzle.

10 questions. 3 minutes. Two layers: how you land, and what you need. Walk out with a named Sizzle Profile, your Framing Gap in plain words — and the three receipts you should lead with.

✦ 10 questions◷ About 3 minutesInterpreted, not echoed
No score. No judgment. An interpretation — the kind a professional profile gives you, in plain words.

Your Sizzle Snapshot

What you’ll hold at the end of the test

Your Sizzle ProfileA named reading of how you land — and what you run on underneath.
Your Framing GapWhere your surface and your engine disagree — and what that costs you.
Your 3 receiptsTen honest receipts; you pick the three you’ll lead with.
Why this works

Good people get overlooked for a framing reason — not a quality reason.

Most people lead with whatever is easiest to say about themselves, not what actually makes someone choose them — for a job, a date, a client, a room. This test flips the order. You supply the truth. The snapshot shows you what should lead.

The steak

Your skills, your history, your character, the work you’ve actually done. For most people reading this, the steak was never the problem.

The sizzle

Which true things you lead with, how you say them, and what proof sits right next to them. That’s what makes the right person stop, listen, and remember you accurately.

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A named profile

Not a score, and not a quiz label. A name for how you land — the kind of name people repeat about you.

2

The gap, in plain words

Your surface in one layer, your engine in the other. Where they diverge, the Snapshot says what it’s costing — and names the one fix.

3

Your 3 receipts

Ten honest receipts; you pick the three that are most true. Self-picked proof is the proof you’ll actually use — and it starts your Sizzle File.

How it works

Answer honestly. Steal nothing. Shine what’s true.

1

How You Land

Questions 1–5 read your surface: what people experience from you in a first meeting, a pitch, a room.

2

What You Need

Questions 6–10 read your engine: what a room has to give back for your best work to show up at all.

3

The Interpretation

Scoring compares the two layers. You get a named profile, the gap in plain words, your stress tell, your blind spot — and your first fix.

Every question is a choice between two true things. Pick the one that’s more true — rough and honest beats polished and vague, every time.

The book behind the test

This test is 10 questions. The book is the whole file.

Sell Your SIZZLE — the ebook — carries the full Sizzle File system — the complete inventory, the receipts method, the framing lines — and turns it into finished assets: your bio, your profile, your pitch, your 30-second story. 122 pages, workbook format, 17 chapters plus an Interlude, a Bonus Chapter, and the Appendix instruments.

For people — Sell Your SIZZLE

For life, for relationships, for work. Know your strengths, frame your best features and gains, and get the outcome you actually want. That’s this test, and the book.

For companies — Sell The SIZZLE

Same idea at company altitude: a product or service is rarely the problem — the framing is. Erik’s company door is The Pressure Point Audit, a full audit of everywhere a business shows up and everywhere it leaks.

Companies: The Pressure Point Audit

Start with yourself here. The company version starts the same way: strengths, receipts, arena.

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