Sell or be sold : how to get your way in business and in life / Grant Cardone.
"Whether you're a salesperson, sales manager, or entrepreneur, Sell Or Be Sold is your guide to effectively selling yourself, your products, and your ideas to anyone!"--Jacket.
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- ISBN: 9781608322565
- ISBN: 1608322564
- ISBN: 9780615399249
- ISBN: 061539924X
- Physical Description: xvi, 258 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Austin, Texas : Greenleaf Book Group Press, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012.
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General Note: | Publisher, publication date, and paging may vary. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Selling : a way of life -- 2. Salespeople make the world go round -- 3. Professional or amateur? -- 4. The greats -- 5. The most important sale -- 6. The price myth -- 7. Your buyer's money -- 8. You are in the people business -- 9. The magic of agreement -- 10. Establishing trust -- 11. Give, give, give -- 12. Hard sell -- 13. Massive action -- 14. The power base -- 15. Time -- 16. Attitude -- 17. The biggest sale of my life -- 18. The perfect sales process -- 19. Success in selling -- 20. Sales-training tips -- 21. Create a social media presence -- 22. Quick tips to conquer the biggest challenges in selling. |
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Subject: | Selling. Self-realization. |
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Table of Contents
Sell or Be Sold : How to Get Your Way in Business and in Life
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Preface | p. xv | |
Chapter 1 | SellingùA Way of Life | p. 1 |
Selling Is a Prerequisite for Life | p. 1 | |
The Commission | p. 3 | |
Beware of False Data | p. 6 | |
SellingùCritical to Survival | p. 8 | |
Chapter One Questions | p. 11 | |
Chapter 2 | Salespeople Make the World Go Round | p. 13 |
Salespeople Drive Entire Economies | p. 13 | |
Sales or College? | p. 15 | |
All Professions Rely on Sales | p. 17 | |
Chapter Two Questions | p. 19 | |
Chapter 3 | Professional or Amateur? | p. 21 |
The Professional | p. 21 | |
The Amateur | p. 22 | |
The Great Shortage | p. 23 | |
Chapter Three Questions | p. 25 | |
Chapter 4 | The Greats | p. 27 |
Commitment | p. 27 | |
Greener Pastures | p. 28 | |
The Power of Prediction | p. 32 | |
The Only Reason You Won't Like Selling (As a Career or in Life) | p. 35 | |
To Qualify As Great! | p. 37 | |
Chapter Four Questions | p. 40 | |
Chapter 5 | The Most Important Sale | p. 43 |
Selling Yourself | p. 43 | |
Conviction is the Make-or-Break Point | p. 45 | |
Overcoming the Ninety-Day Phenomenon | p. 49 | |
Get Sold or Be Sold | p. 52 | |
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is | p. 53 | |
Ice to an Eskimo? | p. 54 | |
The Vital Point | p. 56 | |
Chapter Five Questions | p. 57 | |
Chapter 6 | The Price Myth | p. 59 |
It's Almost Never Price | p. 59 | |
The Price Experiment | p. 60 | |
It's Love, Not Price | p. 61 | |
Move Up, Don't Move Down | p. 63 | |
Salespeople, Not Customers, Stop Sales | p. 66 | |
$4 Coffee and $2 Water | p. 68 | |
Chapter Six Questions | p. 69 | |
Chapter 7 | Your Buyer's Money | p. 71 |
There is No Shortage of Money | p. 71 | |
Your Buyer and His Money | p. 72 | |
Second Money is Easier than First Money | p. 73 | |
The More They Spend, the Better They Feel | p. 76 | |
Chapter Seven Questions | p. 77 | |
Chapter 8 | You are in the People Business | p. 79 |
The People Business, Not the "X" Business | p. 79 | |
The Most Interesting Person in the World | p. 82 | |
Communication = Sales | p. 84 | |
People are Senior to Products (Critical for Executives) | p. 86 | |
Chapter Eight Questions | p. 89 | |
Chapter 9 | The Magic of Agreement | p. 91 |
Always Agree with the Customer | p. 91 | |
It Only Takes One | p. 92 | |
The Agreement Challenge | p. 93 | |
How to Soften Any Buyer | p. 96 | |
The Magic Words | p. 97 | |
Chapter Nine Questions | p. 99 | |
Chapter 10 | Establishing Trustp101 | |
Show, Don't Tell | p. 101 | |
Prospects Don't Make SalesùSalespeople Do | p. 102 | |
Credibility = Increased Sales | p. 104 | |
People Believe What They See, Not What They Hear | p. 105 | |
How to Handle the Buyer's Distrust | p. 107 | |
Tips on Using Written and Visual Information to Close | p. 110 | |
Help 'Em Believe You | p. 111 | |
Chapter Ten Questions | p. 112 | |
Chapter 11 | Give, Give, Give | p. 115 |
The Magic of Give, Give, Give | p. 115 | |
Love the One You're With | p. 118 | |
Are You a Holiday Inn or a Ritz-Carlton? | p. 119 | |
Service Is Seniorto Selling | p. 121 | |
Chapter Eleven Questions | p. 123 | |
Chapter 12 | Hardsell | p. 125 |
The Hard Sell | p. 125 | |
The Formula for Hard Sell | p. 127 | |
Closing Is Like a Recipe | p. 128 | |
Standing Is for Losing, Sitting Is for Closing | p. 129 | |
Chapter Twelve Questions | p. 130 | |
Chapter 13 | Massive Action | p. 133 |
Take Massive Action | p. 133 | |
The Four Kinds of Action | p. 135 | |
Massive Action = New Problems | p. 136 | |
Production Yields Happiness | p. 137 | |
The10X Rule | p. 139 | |
Act Like a Madman | p. 140 | |
Chapter Thirteen Questions | p. 141 | |
Chapter 14 | The Power Base | p. 143 |
Work Your Power Base | p. 143 | |
How to Build Your Power Base | p. 144 | |
Impose on Them or Help Them? | p. 146 | |
Capitalize on the Easy Sale | p. 148 | |
Creating Power! | p. 149 | |
Chapter Fourteen Questions | p. 151 | |
Chapter 15 | Time | p. 153 |
How Much Time Do You Have? | p. 153 | |
Use Every Moment to Sell | p. 154 | |
How Much Time Are You Wasting? | p. 155 | |
The Lunch Opportunity | p. 156 | |
Lunch Out = Sales Up! | p. 158 | |
Chapter Fifteen Questions | p. 159 | |
Chapter 16 | Attitude | p. 161 |
A Great Attitude Is Worth More than a Great Product | p. 161 | |
Treat'Em Like Millionaires | p. 163 | |
A Product of Your Environment | p. 166 | |
Tips for Having a Great Attitude | p. 168 | |
Chapter Sixteen Questions | p. 170 | |
Chapter 17 | The Biggest Sale of My Life | p. 173 |
Summary | p. 178 | |
Chapter Seventeen Question | p. 179 | |
Chapter 18 | The Perfect Sales Process | p. 181 |
Step 1 | Greet | p. 185 |
Step 2 | Determine Wants and Needs | p. 186 |
Step 3 | Select Product and Present/Build Value | p. 187 |
Step 4 | Make Proposal | p. 190 |
Step 5 | Close the Deal or Exit | p. 190 |
Chapter 19 | Success in Selling | p. 193 |
Ask Yourself These Questions | p. 194 | |
Be Honest with Yourself: Never Justify Failure | p. 196 | |
Chapter 20 | Sales-Training Tips | p. 199 |
My Training Regimen for You | p. 203 | |
Chapter 21 | Create a Social Media Presence | p. 205 |
$250,000 Sale Success Schedule | p. 210 | |
The Professional Salesperson's Daily Commitments | p. 272 | |
The Ten Commandments of Sales | p. 213 | |
Chapter 22 | Quick Tips to Conquer the Biggest Challenges in Selling | p. 217 |
Rejection | p. 217 | |
Negative Surroundings | p. 219 | |
Discipline | p. 220 | |
The Economy | p. 221 | |
Competition | p. 222 | |
Product Knowledge | p. 222 | |
Follow-up | p. 223 | |
Organization | p. 225 | |
Call Reluctance | p. 226 | |
Fill the Pipeline | p. 227 | |
Closing the Deal | p. 228 | |
Calls Not Returned | p. 229 | |
Fear | p. 231 | |
Peoples Emotions | p. 233 | |
Negative Connotations of Sales | p. 235 | |
Not Having the Right Response | p. 237 | |
Overwhelmed by Customer Objections | p. 239 | |
Feeling Like an Idiot | p. 247 | |
Meeting New People | p. 242 | |
Breaking the Ice | p. 244 | |
Staying Motivated | p. 245 | |
Starting Over with New Clients | p. 246 | |
Losing Business to Others | p. 247 | |
Lack of Consistency | p. 248 | |
Cold-Calling/Prospecting | p. 249 | |
Commission Only/No Security | p. 250 | |
Long Hours | p. 257 | |
Traits of a Great Salesperson | p. 252 | |
About the Author | p. 257 |