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Recommended Reading

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Chapter One — Self Discipline:
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
David Allen
New York: Penguin Group USA, 2015

First Things First


Steven R. Covey, Roger A. Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill.
West Valley City, UT: Franklin Covey, 2015

Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment


George Leonard
New York: Penguin Group USA, 1992

Chapter Two — Optimism:


The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive
Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
Shawn Achor
New York: Crown Business, 2010

Man’s Search for Meaning


Viktor Frankl
Boston: Beacon Press, 2006

The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves


Matt Ridley
New York: HarperCollins, 2010

Chapter Three — Caring:


Trust-Based Selling: Using Customer Focus and Collaboration to
Build Long-Term Relationships
Charles H. Green
New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2005

The Little Big Things: 163 Ways to Pursue Excellence


Tom Peters
New York: HarperStudio, 2010

Love Is the Killer App: How to Win Business and Influence Friends
Tim Sanders
New York: Crown Business, 2002

Chapter Four — Competitiveness:


If You’re Not First, You’re Last: Sales Strategies to Dominate Your
Market and Beat our Competition
Grant Cardone
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2010
The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow
Your Focus, Dominate Your Market
Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema
New York: Basic Books, 2007

Winning: The Ultimate Business How-To Book


Jack Welch and Suzy Welch
New York: HarperCollins, 2009

Chapter Five — Resourcefulness:


How to Get Ideas
Jack Foster
San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2007

Dealstorming: The Secret Weapon That Can Solve Your Toughest


Sales Challenges
Tim Sanders
New York: Portfolio, 2016

“The Idea Guy.” 100-Whats of Creativity


Don Snyder
www.100whatsbook.com, 2009

A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative
Roger Von Oech
Menlo Park, CA: Creative Think, 2011

Chapter Six — Initiative:


First Things First
Stephen R. Covey, Roger A. Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill
West Valley City, UT: Franklin Covey, 2015

Chapter Seven — Persistance:


To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth about Moving Others
Daniel H. Pink
New York: Riverhead, 2012

EDGY Conversations: How Ordinary People Can Achieve Outrageous


Success
Dan Waldschmidt
South Jordan, UT: Next Century Publishing, 2014

Chapter Eight — Communication:


Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting through to Absolutely
Anyone
Mark Goulston
New York: American Management Association, 2010
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When the Stakes Are High
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2012

Chapter Nine — Accountability:


Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan, and Charles Burck
New York: Crown Business, 2002

QBQ! The Question behind the Question: Practicing Personal


Accountability in Business and in Life
John G. Miller
New York: Penguin Putnam, 2004

Chapter Ten — Mind-Set:


How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1936

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion


Robert B. Cialdini
New York: Harper Business, 2006

Becoming a Person of Influence: How to Positively Impact the Lives


of Others
John C. Maxwell and Jim Dornan
Nashville, TN: T. Nelson, 1997

Be Bold and Win the Sale: Get out of Your Comfort Zone and Boost
Your Performance
Jeff Shore
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014

Chapter Eleven — Closing:


No Books to Recommend

Chapter Twelve — Prospecting:


Fanatical Prospecting: The Ultimate Guide to Opening
Conversations and Filling the Pipeline by Leveraging Social Selling,
Telephone, E-Mail, Text, and Cold Calling
Jeb Blount
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2015
SNAP Selling: Speed up Sales and Win More Business with Today’s
Frazzled Customers
Jill Konrath
New York: Portfolio, 2010

New Sales. Simplified. The Essential Handbook for Prospecting and


New Business Development
Mike Weinberg
New York: American Management Association, 2013

Chapter Thirteen — Storytelling:


Resonate: Present Visual Stories That Transform Audiences
Nancy Duarte
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2013

Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power
of Story
Peter Guber
New York: Crown Business, 2011

Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-


Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the
Performances in Your life
Michael Port
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015

Chapter Fourteen — Diagnosing:


Amp Up Your Sales: Powerful Strategies That Move Customers to
Make Fast, Favorable Decisions
Andy Paul
New York: AMACOM, 2014

Major Account Sales Strategy


Neil Rackham
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989

SPIN Selling
Neil Rackham
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988

Mastering the Complex Sale: How to Compete and Win When the
Stakes Are High!
Jeff Thull
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2010

Chapter Fifteen — Negotiating:


Sell or Be Sold: How to Get Your Way in Business and in Life
Grant Cardone
Austin, TX: Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2012
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement without Giving In
Roger Fisher and William L. Ury
New York: Penguin Books, 2011

High-Profit Selling: Win the Sale without Compromising on Price


Mark Hunter
New York: American Management Association, 2012

Negotiation Genius: How to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve


Brilliant Results at the Bargaining Table and Beyond
Deepak Malhotra and Max H. Bazerman
New York: Bantam, 2007

Chapter Sixteen — Business Acumen:


The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation
Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson
New York: Portfolio, 2011

The Joshua Principle: Leadership Secrets of Selling


Tony J. Hughes
Portland, OR: BookBaby, 2013

The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business


Josh Kaufman
New York: Portfolio, 2010

Bottom-Line Selling: The Sales Professional’s Guide to Improving


Customer Profits
Jack Malcolm
Seattle: Booktrope, 2011

Awesomely Simple: Essential Business Strategies for Turning Ideas


into Action
John Spence
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009

Chapter Seventeen — Change Management:


The Challenger Customer: Selling to the Hidden Influencer Who Can
Multiply Your Results
Brent Adamson and Matthew Dixon
New York: Portfolio, 2015

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard


Chip Heath and Dan Heath
Waterville, ME: Thorndike, 2011

Leading Change
John P. Kotter
Boston: Harvard Business Review Press, 2012
Chapter Eighteen — Leadership:
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
Arbinger Institute
San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2002

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun


Wess Roberts
New York: Grand Central Publishing, 2007

Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Simon Sinek
New York: Portfolio, 2011

Chapter Nineteen — Skill-Set:


Collapse of Distinction: Stand out and Move up While Your
Competition Fails
Scott McKain
Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2010

Zag: The Number-One Strategy of High-Performance Brands: A


Whiteboard Overview
Marty Neumeier
Berkeley, CA: AIGA, 2007

Differentiate or Die: Survival in Our Era of Killer Competition


Jack Trout
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2010

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