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Solution Selling: Creating Buyers in Difficult Selling Markets 38 reviews Michael T. Bosworth
McGraw-Hill, 1994
Great tool to educate and increase your pocket book.
+ Outstanding! The go-to guide to complex sales + The Step-by-Step Guide for Selling Solutions + Great approach to selling, but must focuses on long sale cycle + Bosworth is a proven sales performer, trainer, and leader
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Zero Resistance Selling 7 reviews Maxwell Maltz
Prentice Hall Press, 1998
Influence Agreement
+ The perfect first sales book for anybody new to the sales profession + Must reading for all sales people + A profound and proactive sales success book!
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How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling 82 reviews Frank Bettger
Fireside, 1992
Superb Book!
+ The original KISS method! + Timeless sales wisdom is available to you if you just apply it! + How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling + Rock solid classic on sales fundamentals
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The Accidental Salesperson: How to Take Control of Your Sales Career and Earn the Respect and Income You ... 51 reviews Chris Lytle
AMACOM, 2000
Adding my 2 Cents
+ Great book for any sales person - Entry level to Senior. + After 7 years, this book still has all the right stuff!! + Great book, but not for the weak of mind
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Sales Prospecting for Dummies 8 reviews Tom Hopkins
For Dummies, 1998
fantastic
+ Good Book for newbie sales people!
Hopkins is a professional teacher. It's like he's right there with you as you read the book. The principles are fabulous. This book is worth your time whether you're new or experienced in selling.
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Mindless Selling 13 reviews Dave Kurlan
1st Books Library, 2001
Eye Opening
+ Mike Williams + If only I had known this stuff before + Simple Sage Sales Advise
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Secrets of Successful Telephone Selling: How to Generate More Leads, Sales, Repeat Business, and Referrals by ... 6 reviews Robert W. Bly
Holt Paperbacks, 1997
Great Starter or even Refresher.
I found the book an easy read and there were a few important nuggets that made the book worth the money. I have been selling for years and prospect and provide customer service via phone, but most of my 'selling' occurs in person. This book focuses on selling on the phone. Bly makes this ...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dynamic Selling (Complete Idiot's Guide to) 1 review Anthony Parinello
Alpha Books, 1997
Great guideline for salespeople
This book presents an easy to follow outline of tips and traits for successful salespeople. Even if you don't read the whole thing, use it as a reference.
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Selling with Integrity: Reinventing Sales Through Collaboration, Respect, and Serving 17 reviews Sharon Drew Morgen
Berkley Books, 1999
It changes everything!
+ I learned a lot, but there's a lot more to learn... + Truth Be Told, We Can't Sell To Everyone
Like most great things, I found this book by coincidence, looking for the next great thing to add to my sales skills.
It's an XLNT book about the buyers decisions and not your attempts to sell product, and it gave me a new perspective of sales - the buyer's perspective.
I also have had the ...
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Advanced Selling Strategies: The Proven System of Sales Ideas, Methods, and Techniques Used by Top ... 31 reviews Brian Tracy
Simon & Schuster, 1996
Top book on selling
+ Far and away the best book on selling + An exceptional book on successfully navigating the sales process + Great Selling Tool + The One Book
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The 25 Most Common Sales Mistakes ... and How to Avoid Them 10 reviews Stephan Schiffman
Adams Media, 1997
Practical-Usable advice
+ Short Book + Great for learning or a little reminder + A great back to the basics book
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Sales Closing for Dummies 6 reviews Tom Hopkins
For Dummies, 1998
ABC ALWAYS BE CLOSING!
+ Helps this Dummy + Sales Closing for Dummies + A must-have for anyone in sales!
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Soft Selling in a Hard World: Plain Talk on the Art of Persuasion (2nd Edition-Revised & Updated) 22 reviews Jerry Vass
Running Press, 1998
WOW! Wish I'd Had This 20 Years Ago Myself!
+ Great book, great audio + Excellant sequencing and explanation + Selling tactics
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Close the Deal: 120 Checklists for Sales Success 13 reviews Sam Deep, Lyle Sussman
Basic Books, 1998
It works, period
+ Lots of good bite-sized tips + What do you hope to accomplish with your sales skills?
I reluctantly purchased this book based on previous reviews. Being very skeptical of the checklist format, this book, frankly, seemed like a "salesman cookbook" scheme. Well, I was wrong. It took a little getting used to, but this book is written in a way that helped me learn to sell my company's ...
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Successful Selling in a Week (Successful Business in a Week) Christine Harvey
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1998
This is a pack consisting of a book and audio tape. Successful selling requires skills and systems, yet many sales people focus solely on skills and neglect the systems which transfer the skills into successful sales. This book provides the reader with both the skills and the systems, while the cassette reinforces the message of the book, illustrating it with numerous examples of the right and ...
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The Psychology of Sales Call Reluctance: Earning What You're Worth in Sales 50 reviews George W. Dudley
Behavioral Sciences Research Press, 1999
Eating the Sales Call Reluctance Eleplant, one bite at a time
+ No Spin and Hype + Good Information BUT
It would be extremely interesting to know the exact percentage of people who have purchased this book, read it cover to cover, identified the source(s) of their sales call reluctance, took the authors' recommendations, put them into consistent and determined practice, and achieved a breakthrough.
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Stop Telling, Start Selling: How to Use Customer-Focused Dialogue to Close Sales 4 reviews Linda Richardson
McGraw-Hill, 1998
Great advice (if you can assimilate it)
+ excellent, customer oriented common sense + should be a textbook for sales classes + Eye-opener and Instant Results Obtained
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Sales Coaching: Making the Great Leap from Sales Manager to Sales Coach 6 reviews Linda Richardson
McGraw-Hill, 1996
Excellent choice for learning to coach a team!
+ Excellent + Extremely practical, extremely relevant, very easy to read. + Coaching at it's finest
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Selling for Dummies 15 reviews Tom Hopkins
For Dummies, 2001
I love these books....
+ So helpful! + Selling for Smarties! + Very good book for someone new to selling
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The 25 Sales Strategies That Will Boost Your Sales Today! 25 reviews Stephan Schiffman
Adams Media, 1999
I took notes.
+ Informative help for all
This book was unlike most I've read about selling. There was very little fluff! The whole thing was covered in less than 130 pages. I found myself taking notes by the second chapter. Great book, simple and straight to the point. Very well written.
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