Thoughts on Salesmanship
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Thoughts on Salesmanship

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eBook - ePub

Thoughts on Salesmanship

About this book

 Thoughts on Salesmanship   distills the essential principles of effective selling into a series of sharp, motivational reflections. In this compact yet insightful volume, James T. Mangan moves beyond rote techniques to explore the mindset, ethics, and personal habits that underpin true sales success. With a conversational tone and real-world examples, Mangan emphasizes the importance of persistence, integrity, empathy, and adaptability—reminding readers that salesmanship is as much about service and relationship-building as it is about closing deals. Each chapter offers a self-contained lesson, perfect for busy professionals seeking quick inspiration or reinforcement of core values. Whether addressing the psychology of the buyer, the role of enthusiasm, or the subtle art of asking the right questions, Mangan's insights are timeless and immediately applicable.  Thoughts on Salesmanship  is a trusted companion for anyone in sales, leadership, or customer-focused roles, blending practical wisdom with a deep respect for the personal character behind every successful sale. 

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Information

Publisher
Bonhopai Books
Year
2025
Topic
Business
eBook ISBN
9781779792389
Subtopic
Advertising
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Title page
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. THE CALLING OF CALLINGS
  4. THOUGHTS ON SALESMANSHIP: HOW NOT TO SELL!
  5. YOUR WORKING LIMIT
  6. FATHER TIME IS THE FATHER OF SALES
  7. THE HOUR OF FOUR TO FIVE
  8. IF YOU’LL WORK, YOU’LL SELL
  9. GET RID OF THAT LEAD!
  10. 17 READY-MADE SALES PRESCRIPTIONS
  11. YOUR GREATEST WEAKNESS—LAZINESS
  12. EXCUSES PAY NO COMMISSIONS
  13. THE BUYER X-RAYED
  14. THAT OTHER CHAP IS THE GENTLEMAN
  15. WHERE AND HOW ORDERS ORIGINATE
  16. THE MOTIVE
  17. OPERATING THE INTERVIEW
  18. 8 INEXORABLE LAWS OF SALESMANSHIP
  19. THE THINGS PATTERSON FORGOT TO MENTION
  20. ACTIVE vs. PASSIVE SELLING
  21. TURNING GOSSIP INTO SALES
  22. “GOING! GOING! GONE!”
  23. THE PULL OF THE ABNORMAL
  24. A SALES SECRET THAT NEVER FAILS
  25. NEWS
  26. SELL YOURSELF ON WHAT YOU’RE SELLING!
  27. DARE! MEN WHO DO ARE MEN WHO DARE
  28. SALESMAN, HOW’S YOUR COURAGE?
  29. PEP
  30. EVERY SALESMAN IS AN AUTHOR
  31. GOOD HUMOR
  32. 5 WAYS TO IDENTIFY A SALESMAN
  33. THE 5 FACETS OF A SALESMAN
  34. 10 REASONS FOR BEING A PEST
  35. AFTER THE SALE—SERVE!
  36. TEXTS FOR SALESMEN
  37. THE NEXT THING TO DO

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