Stop Selling And Start Listening

Author : Chip Cummings
Publisher : Northwind Publishing
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Sales promotion
ISBN : 0974697516

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Stop Selling and Start Listening! by Chip Cummings Pdf

Creative marketing strategies for business owners and sales professionals illustrating the use of technology to attract, capture, convert and retain customers. Includes 7 key ingredients that make up a Top Producing salesperson, and a guide to developing a "Personal Roadmap for Success". 14 Chapters include 31 specific marketing strategies, website strategies including audio and video, autoresponders, e-zines, and generating laser-targeted traffic. Step-by-step guide to creating a profitable small-business or sales marketing plan.

Author : James M. Kouzes,Barry Z. Posner,Deb Calvert
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119446286

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Stop Selling and Start Leading by James M. Kouzes,Barry Z. Posner,Deb Calvert Pdf

NAMED THE #3 TOP SALES BOOK OF 2018! Make extraordinary sales happen! In the Age of the Customer, sales effectiveness depends mightily on the buyer experience. Despite nearly-universal agreement on the need for creating value in every step of the buyer’s journey, sellers continue to struggle with how to create that value and connect meaningfully with buyers. New research bridges the gap and reveals the behavioral blueprint for sellers that makes buyers more likely to meet with them — and more likely to buy from them. In Stop Selling & Start Leading, you’ll discover that the very same behaviors that make leaders more effective also work to make sellers more effective, too. This critical shift in the selling mindset, and in the sales role itself, is the key to boosting your overall sales effectiveness. • Inspire, challenge, and enable buyers • Change your behavior to build trust and increase sales • Step into your leadership potential • See yourself the way your buyers do • Feel good about selling again When you’re aiming for quota attainment and real connections with buyers, this book gives you the confidence and skills you need.

Author : Larry Wilson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1996-01-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0471147419

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Stop Selling, Start Partnering by Larry Wilson Pdf

"There's only one Larry Wilson . . . number one when it comes tothe art of selling." --Warren Bennis, University Professor andDistinguished Professor of Business Administration University ofSouthern California "Stop Selling, Start Partnering will help you take a fresh look atyour selling activities whether you are in the boardroom, face toface with customers, or anywhere in between."--Harvey Mackay,Author of Swim with the Sharks "Regardless of your position within the company, your task in thesecond half of these unforgiving '90s will be to help your companylearn how to get, how to treat, and how to keep customers. ReadLarry's new book and you will be much better prepared to accomplishthis mission."--Lou Pritchett, Former VP of Sales and CustomerDevelopment, Procter & Gamble Stop Selling, Start Partnering outlines a fresh approach to findingand keeping customers through powerful, long-lasting partnerships.Drawing on his extensive experience with companies such as Kodak,US West, Saturn, and Baxter Healthcare, Larry Wilson showsmanagers, executives, and salespeople how to design and nurture"customer-keeping" organizations. Filled with smart advice andpractical customer partnering guidelines, Stop Selling, StartPartnering redefines the new success factors for every organizationthat faces the daily challenge of finding and keeping customers.

Author : Ryan Serhant
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018-09-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780316449564

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Sell It Like Serhant by Ryan Serhant Pdf

This national bestseller is a lively and practical guide on how to sell anything and achieve long-term success in business. Ryan Serhant was a shy, jobless hand model when he entered the real estate business in 2008 at a time the country was on the verge of economic collapse. Just nine years later, he has emerged as one of the top realtors in the world and an authority on the art of selling. Sell It Like Serhant is a smart, at times hilarious, and always essential playbook to build confidence, generate results, and sell just about anything. You'll find tips like: The Seven Stages of Selling How to Find Your Hook; Negotiating Like A BOSS; How to Be a Time Manager, Not a Time Stealer; and much more! Through useful lessons, lively stories, and vivid examples, this book shows you how to employ Serhant's principles to increase profits and achieve success. Your measure of a good day will no longer depend on one deal or one client, wondering what comes next; the next deal is already happening. And Serhant's practical guidance will show you how to juggle multiple deals at once and close all of them EVERY. SINGLE. TIME. Whatever your business or expertise, Sell It Like Serhant will make anyone a master at sales. Ready, set, GO! Sell It Like Serhant is a USA Today Bestseller, Los Angeles Times Bestseller, and Wall Street Journal Bestseller.

Author : Linda Richardson
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1997-09-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071368889

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Stop Telling, Start Selling: How to Use Customer-Focused Dialogue to Close Sales by Linda Richardson Pdf

In this revised edition of her best-seller, noted sales consultant Linda Richardson offers salespeople the tools they need to successfully use customer-focused, dialogue selling. Featuring real-world dialogue samples, helpful dos and don’ts, self-tests, checklists, and other useful tools, this guide offers insight on every aspect of face-to-face selling, from the initial introduction through the needs identification and the negotiation of terms and price to the successful close, with prime emphasis on the six critical skills necessary to the dialogue-driven sales call: presence, rapport building, questioning, listening, product positioning, and checking.

Author : John Hoover,Bill Sparkman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2005-12-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780471718543

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How to Sell to an Idiot by John Hoover,Bill Sparkman Pdf

HOW TO SELL TO AN IDIOT Selling to customers looking to get the most bang for their buck is a difficult feat. The only customers tougher than hagglers are the ones so uninformed about what they are buying, they don't even realize when they are getting the deal of a lifetime. In How to Sell to an Idiot, authors John Hoover and Bill Sparkman show you how to ignore your own inner idiot and start selling more by doing less of what doesn't work and more of what does. Along with a wealth of proven sales guidance and effective techniques, you'll learn how to: Use idiot-proof planning and preparation to make prospecting far more effective Use idiot-speak to connect with prospects and gather vital information that makes selling easy Spice up your sales pitch for faster closings and larger sales Wring referrals out of clients like water from a sponge And much more! "Selling is an act of compassion. Sales professionals must believe that their products and services will improve the quality of their customers' lives. Hoover and Sparkman get that. Selling must also be fun-for the salesperson and the customer. How to Sell to an Idiot makes it clear that the first laugh of the day must be at ourselves." —Roger P. DiSilvestro, former Chairman and CEO, Athlon Sports Publishing and coauthor of The Art of Constructive Confrontation "How to Sell to an Idiot hits the bull's-eye. Great practical steps that will help anyone in sales reach the goal line. Truly a creative approach with fresh new ideas delivered with humor." —Charles S. Dreyer, Director of Sales-Southern California Coastal Region, K. Hovnanian Homes, a Fortune 500 company "How to Sell to an Idiot provides an entertaining and creative look at the formula for sales success. Insightful and fun, you'd have to be an idiot not to add this book to your resource library!" —Chip Cummings, international speaker, marketing expert, and author of Stop Selling and Start Listening

Author : Greta Schulz
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2009-01-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1440107491

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To Sell Is Not to Sell by Greta Schulz Pdf

"Greta defines what it means to sell without selling. The true value of this book is that it can be equally applied by the sales veteran and the rookie. To Sell is Not to Sell lets you see that selling is about having a mutually beneficial relationship and creating the true Win-Win." Frank DeRaffele, Nationally Syndicated Host of the Entrepreneurial Excellence Radio Show Greta Schulz is amazing! She takes the process of selling to a whole different level. If you're willing to follow her advice you will learn how to stop selling and start making some real money. It will change your sales career. Everyone should read this book!! Sue Eusepi, Aflac Regional Sales Coordinator Our Sales executives give Greta's training an A+. Ray Shaw, President and CEO of American City Business Journal Past President of Dow Jones.

Author : Carmit Yadin
Publisher : Archway Publishing
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781480812277

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How to Boom B2B Sales by Carmit Yadin Pdf

"This book provides useful information in a clear and elegant form. Highly recommend to anyone looking for ways to develop and improve sales skills." A. Migdal an Author and Entrepreneur "I find this book very refreshing and well written. It has great approaches and proper key point for sales people to use on a day to day sales activities." M. Lovovsky, Sales Leader and Executive. "Carmit Yadin does a great job of capturing practices that work and practices that don't in the real world. " C.Jones. Founder and CEO The best salespeople in the corporate and B2B worlds share similar qualities and skills, and if you want to join them, you'll need to study their methods. That's not always easy in the cutthroat world of sales, where competition between companies and within organizations complicates the process. Fortunately, this guidebook-the first one in the How to Boom series-helps you cultivate the right relationships with the right people. Carmit Yadin, a veteran marketer who has worked primarily with multinational companies, delivers practical tools and advice to make B2B sales simple and doable. Learn how to: focus on the customer's financial results-not your own; break your sales process into small bites; create a pool of B2B sales leads; qualify and follow up with potential customers; generate more sales through social media. Each chapter includes a helpful summary with bullet points reiterating main themes. After reading this guide, you'll want to get future books in the series, which will focus on marketing and social media for B2B professionals. Whether you're just starting your career in sales or are a seasoned professional, you'll discover best practices to help close more deals with How to Boom B2B Sales.

Author : Debbie Allen
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2014-07-21
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781601634429

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The Highly Paid Expert by Debbie Allen Pdf

Today, no matter what industry you’re in, it’s becoming more and more difficult to stand out from the competition and get the sale when prospects aren’t as loyal as they used to be. How do you get prospects’ attention when they are often swayed by price rather than quality? The key is to become recognized as the go-to expert in your industry, someone whom others actively seek out for top-notch information.By becoming a highly paid expert, you will: Gain a huge edge over the competition. Attract more quality clients who will pay you top dollar for your advice.Open more doors to bigger opportunities.Develop multiple streams of income sharing your knowledge with others.Dominate your industry!The expert industry has been shrouded in myth and mystery for far too long. The Highly Paid Expert finally reveals exactly how you can make a difference sharing your knowledge and get paid top dollar while doing so.

Author : Mark Andrejevic
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Computers
ISBN : UCSC:32106019099321

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ISpy by Mark Andrejevic Pdf

A chilling account of the tradeoff we are willing to make between interactive media technologies and the power of others to watch over--and control--us. This brave new world of electronic marketing and consumption actually lulls consumers into blissful ignorance of how that usage can be--and is being--monitored.

Author : Ralph R. Roberts,Chip Cummings,Joseph Kraynak
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-02-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470496978

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Financing Real Estate Investments For Dummies by Ralph R. Roberts,Chip Cummings,Joseph Kraynak Pdf

Your practical guide to scoring cash to fuel your real estate investments Want to be a smart, successful real estate investor? This no-nonsense guide contains everything you must know to make the right choices about financing your investments from the various options available and the impact on cash flow to the tax implications and risk factors involved. You also get tried-and-true tips for surviving a down market and using current investments to finance future ones. A crash course in real estate financing understand standard terms and concepts, learn the various sources of investment capital, and gather all essential facts and figures Weigh your options decide which type of financing is best for your circumstances and incorporate it into your real estate investing plan Finance residential properties evaluate residential loan programs, navigate the loan application and processing, and handle the closing Invest in commercial properties know the different property types, choose the one that meets your investment goals, and discover unique sources for financing Tap into unconventional sources discover the pros and cons of "hard money," capitalize on seller financing, partner to share risk and equity, and invest on the cheap with no-money-down deals Open the book and find: Real-world advice on financing without tying up all your capital How to get prequalified or preapproved for a loan Questions to ask your lender upfront Ways to avoid common beginner blunders How to protect your personal assets from investment risks Bargain-hunting hints for low-cost loans Strategies for surviving a credit crunch Ten pre-closing steps you must take

Author : Steve Walmsley
Publisher : Do Something Valuable
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007-11-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780978454906

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Stop Selling & Do Something Valuable by Steve Walmsley Pdf

Author : Kelley Robertson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2009-01-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470675335

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Stop, Ask, and Listen by Kelley Robertson Pdf

"This book gives every sales professional, in any market, a step-by-step process to make more sales, faster and easier than ever before. Worth its weight in gold!" —Brian Tracy, President, Brian Tracy International, and Author of Advanced Selling Strategies Does the sheer thought of selling make you nervous and uncomfortable? Do you find it difficult to overcome price objections? Do you wish you could close more sales with less effort? You are not alone. Most people are not natural-born sales professionals. Making a sales call stresses us out. Meeting our sales targets month after month is difficult and frustrating. We make a living but we know we could do better, close more sales, and earn more money. Selling does not have to be difficult. Now you can quickly and easily learn the techniques used by top retail sales people. They are deceptively simple, yet extremely effective. What’s more, they can be used by sales professionals in any business to improve their results. Stop, Ask & Listen: Proven Sales Techniques to Turn Browsers Into Buyers will show you: The 11 most common mistakes sales people make and how to avoid them. How to create a connection with your potential customer quickly and easily. The 33 questions that will gain your prospect’s trust. How to deliver an engaging and captivating sales presentation. A four-step process to overcome virtually any objection. Lots of examples, sample scripts, and action plans you can use to apply the concepts in the book, no matter what you sell. Whether you are new to selling, an experienced veteran, or a sales manager training, supervising, and coaching a team, you will learn valuable strategies that will help you increase your sales and earn more money.

Author : Keith Rosen MCC
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2007-02-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781440696978

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Closing the Sale by Keith Rosen MCC Pdf

Traditional and gimmicky closing techniques are dead. Never be scared or reluctant to ask for the sale again and enjoy the confidence and peace of mind in knowing you have a process that works. Tap into Keith Rosen’s unique, permission-based approach to having a selling conversation with your prospects that fits your style rather than having to “pitch and close.” This book gives you the edge over your competition by showing you, step-by-step, how to get to “yes” more often by aligning your selling approach with the prospect’s preferred buying process and communication style without any pressure, manipulation, or confrontation. You’ll also get exactly what to say in any selling situation, as well as the dialogue that the world’s greatest salespeople use to defuse objections, ask for the sale, and close the deal. Plus, more than 100 case studies, templates, and scripts you can use with Keith’s powerful process-driven selling approach. Discover: - The five steps that make your sales presentations objection-proof. - A step-by-step system that prevents cancellations, improves client retention, and boosts referrals. - Proven, permission-based closing strategies that get more prospects to “yes.” - The real reasons for price objections and why dropping your price will lose the sale. - Three steps to defuse every objection, especially the ones you create. - Questions you’re not asking that turn more prospects into clients. - Effective negotiation strategies. - A proven method to boost your confidence and self-esteem—permanently.

Author : Frank J. Rumbauskas, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2007-05-25
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470116258

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Selling Sucks by Frank J. Rumbauskas, Jr. Pdf

Praise for Selling Sucks "Whew! A terrific new book that blows the lid off the old-school methods of selling-which don't work anymore-and shows you how to make sales almost like magic! I love this book!" —Joe Vitale, author of The Attractor Factor and many other books "I love to buy, so I'm going to give every salesperson I know a copy of this book. Maybe they'll finally stop the old-school, hard-sell shtick that compels me (and everyone else) not to buy." —Michael Port, bestselling author of Book Yourself Solid "Selling sucks, but making sales doesn't. Read Frank's book to learn the crucial difference that will almost certainly mean success or failure for your business in the new era of commerce." —Mark Joyner, bestselling author of Simpleologywww.simpleology.com "Ready to join the ranks of the top sales pros? Buy Selling Sucks. Apply its lessons. Then watch your results go through the roof." —Randy Pennington, author of Results Rule! "Rumbauskas has the ability to overcome the obvious and allow his readers to look at sales in a new dimension. While many people focus on sales tricks, Rumbauskas shows, in great detail, how to get your prospects to buy because they come to you informed and trustful of you before you even say 'hello.' He's one of those guys I listen to every time he speaks. He speaks out of tested methods and not opinion. Prior to marketing online, I spent fourteen years running some of the largest automobile dealerships in the USA. This is one book I would make recommended reading for every person who wants to become an elite sales professional. Selling Sucks is a money-making winner." —Mike Filsaime, MikeFLive.com "Selling Sucks is a must-read for any entrepreneur who wants to run a high-profit, high-integrity business. Rumbauskas's advice is inspiring, clear, and more importantly, easy to implement. It's honestly one of the best how-to self-marketing books on the market. Get this book now if you're serious about exploding your sales and making more money." —Marie Forleo, author and Fox News Online Life Coach www.thegoodlife-inc.com "Rumbauskas has written an indispensable guide to moving from an average salesperson to a top sales pro. This is a must-read for anyone serious about their sales career." —Paul McCord, author of Creating a Million-Dollar-a-Year Sales Income