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Selling is 85% emotional and 15% logical. Forget everything you've been taught about selling -- forget the hardsell, forget negotiation strategies, forget those closing techniques. In The Inner Game of Selling, Ron Willingham debunks the familiar myths about "sales skills," showing that those...

In The Invisible Game: The Secrets and the Science of Winning Minds and Winning Deals, neuroscientist Kai-Markus Mueller and sales professional Gabriele Rehbock deliver a hands-on guide to the hidden dynamics that influence the outcomes of most business deals. In plain English, the book unpacks recently discovered insights from psychology, behavioral economics, and neuroscience, and explains how to apply them to your advantage in real-life business situations.

Imagine a world where you are offered every job you seek; every business venture you undertake is successful; and every potential customer you approach buys your product. Now imagine that all of this can be achieved ethically and honestly. All you need is the help of one battle-tested guide, The Influence Game. Former Washington, DC lobbyist Stephanie Vance dispenses everything she's learned about effective (and, believe it or not, honest) persuasion.

Stuck in a "win-win versus win-lose" mind-set, most negotiators focus on the face-to-face process at the table. David Lax and James Sebenius urge bargainers to look beyond tactics at the table. Persuasive tactics are only the "first dimension" of the authors' path-breaking approach, developed from their decades of doing deals and analyzing great dealmakers.

If you flick through the pages of typical sales books and sales training materials, you will find a constant flow of sales messages like, "focus on closing the sale", "overcome objections", and "chase the sale". Crossing social boundaries and adding pressure to the sales process makes it a gut-wrenching and painful process. Stop selling, start creating trust.

When we make decisions we like to think we weigh the options carefully, look at all the possibilities, and make the best choice based on a rational examination of the facts. But in truth, much of our decision making happens on a subconscious level based on feelings we might not even be aware of. By observing and predicting human behavior, we can learn to react and direct behavior in others with the right kinds of words and body language. If you want to learn how to convince people to buy your product, contribute to your cause, or vote for your candidate, this book has the answers.

Most insurance producers work harder every year—and feel like they’re falling further behind. Total Producers don’t. They win with clarity, structure, and strategy. Total Producer is the blueprint for mastering the modern insurance sales game. It exposes the invisible line where effort stops working—and architecture starts winning. In an industry flooded with information, clients aren’t looking for more quotes, more options, or more noise. They want clarity. They want confidence. They want an advisor who can simplify complexity, translate risk, and lead them through uncertainty.

Are you selling or planning to resell items? In this book you will learn 50 tips to help you make profits from thrift stores, retail stores, garage sales, online arbitrage, and many other places. There are many things that make for a great reseller. This book will bring your reselling to a new level!

Relationship Marketing³ uses structured word-of-mouth referrals to build your business and your reputation as a valued professional resource. It makes people want to know you and work with you as you build your reputation, one satisfied customer at a time. Through Relationship Marketing³, you’ll build a network of colleagues with compatible values who keep each other in mind and on the lookout for opportunities to refer and partner together. Once you have the system in place, you'll find that you can grow your business exponentially and work with people who are exactly the clients you want.

Most entrepreneurs chase growth at the expense of balance and end up burned out, stretched thin, and stuck. In The Better Entrepreneur, JT Wiederholt reveals a simple but powerful framework to build a business that thrives without sacrificing what matters most. Through the 5 Principles—Purpose, People, Process, Profit, and Potential—you’ll discover how to lead with clarity, empower your team, streamline what’s slowing you down, and grow profitably with less stress. This isn’t just about running a better business; it’s about becoming a better entrepreneur.

Revenue Disruption delivers bold new strategies to transform corporate revenue performance and ignite outsized revenue growth. Today's predominant sales and marketing model is at best obsolete and at worst totally dysfunctional. This audiobook offers a completely new operating methodology based on a sales and marketing approach that recognizes the global technological, cultural, and media changes that have forever transformed the process of buying and selling.

Baseline Selling: How to Become a Sales Superstar by Using What You Already Know About the Game of Baseball will dramatically change the way we approach the sales process, replacing the gratuitous complexity advocated by today's sales "experts" with an elegant and very effective simplicity. Studies have shown that the selling techniques of the last two decades have had very little impact on most of the sales population. Why?

In Winning the Staffing Sales Game, staffing sales expert Tom Erb explains why selling has become increasingly difficult—and what you can do about it. Drawing on decades of experience in the staffing industry, Tom reveals the common mistakes that most staffing sales reps are making today. More importantly, he introduces a systematic, proven sales process designed specifically for the modern staffing environment.

Since 1998, Lenny Gray—author of Door-to-Door Millionaire and MORE Door-to-Door Millionaire—has sold millions in the pest control industry using the exact techniques shared in this ultimate guide. In this all-in-one edition, you’ll get Lenny’s complete Sales Flow process, revealing exactly what to say and do from the moment a prospect opens the door to walking away with a signed service agreement.

In this book, Krista Mashore will share the specific techniques and strategies she used to build a coaching business from zero to over $1 million per month in just 4 ½ years.

Bellaria Jimenez and John F. Bucsek are highly accredited Certified Financial Planners, with awards and accolades that make them experts in their field. They’ve been consulting for 20 years.

Imagine closing deals with confidence, overcoming objections effortlessly, and being recognized as a top performer in your industry. This book is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of sales, packed with decades of wisdom and practical strategies that have been tested and proven in the real world! Savoye's journey from a young, ambitious sales director in Bucharest to a global sales leader span across continents and industries, offering you unparalleled insights into what it takes to succeed.

If you want a behind-the-scenes exclusive story of the car business, then this book is for you! Learn how Charles Cannon came up in the car business and his very own rules to the game. Charles Cannon started out as a car salesperson practically on a whim. The “green pea” in the dealership mirrored the successful salespeople around him and learned the habits to get him to the top. His story was not without obstacles, and you’ll get the inside scoop on how he overcame every barrier. You don’t have to be in car sales to appreciate the lessons Charles shares with listeners.

Managers can’t teach a mindset. Only the salesperson can learn it, master it, and arm themselves with it each day. You may hear the word “mindset” and remember empty "positive thinking" exercises. Such exercises lead underperformers to stand in their underwear, eyes bulging, and yell at their mirrors every morning, swearing up and down that “This is the day” they make $10 million. Affirmations have their benefits, but they rarely deliver black-and-white results.

Marketing departments aren't providing the leads they should, so it's left up to the sales team to generate their own leads. You must be part marketer, part relationship developer, part closer, and part CEO. Everything in this audiobook is presented with the intent of helping you and your people develop a strategy for translating or communicating your value in a manner that helps you get paid for that value in the marketplace.