Tony Alessandra

Rick Barrera

Anthony J. Alessandra

Based on Alessandra's renowned video training program, this guidebook tells how to focus on helping, not winning; use relationship strategies to make the sale; eliminate tension in the sales process; and more. Charts and tables.

Collaborative Selling

A fully revised and updated edition of The Art of Managing People, offering the latest wisdom on crucial guidelines and techniques for creating a positive work environment and increasing productivity and profitability. From the award-winning authors of the bestselling management classic comes the revised and updated edition of The New Art of Managing People, featuring eight new chapters on important contemporary business issues such as ethics, diversity, managing conflict, and creating high-performing teams. When a manager establishes a friendly yet productive working atmosphere, the benefits to the entire organization are substantial. Here, Dr. Phillip L. Hunsaker and Tony Alessandra clearly provide practical and accessible strategies, guidelines, and techniques for managing the best team you could possible have.

The New Art of Managing People

Michael J. O'Connor

In this entertaining and thought-provoking book, Tony Alessandra and Michael O'Connor argue that the "Golden Rule" is not always the best way to approach people. Rather, they propose the Platinum Rule: "Do unto others as "they'd" like done unto them". In other words, find out what makes people tick and go from there.

Discover the Four Basic Business Personalities andHow They Can Lead You to Success

The Platinum Rule

In today's competitive workplace, your ability to communicate is your most important business skill. This valuable handbook to better business communication can help you develop the skills you need to succeed. Using real-life examples, it offers practical, easy-to-use instruction in writing effective memos and reports, making memorable presentations, and leading productive meetings. It also introduces key telephone skills, shows you how to interpret body language and personal communication styles -- and teaches you the critical listening and questioning skills you need to get ahead. Whether you're a top manager trying to lead a large organization or one of the millions of people who actually get the work done, Communicating at Work can help you be more effective, get more of what you want out of work, and improve your chances for success.

Communicating at Work

Janice Van Dyke

"PeopleSmart" offers powerful techniques for turning every encounter into a mutual win. Whether you want to be better at selling or socializing ... managing or motivating ... producing or parenting ... winning or wooing, this book has the answers.

Powerful Techniques for Turning Every Encounter Into a Mutual Win

People Smart

This is just a sampling of the powerful techniques you will learn from this book: 1. Discover the preferred business situations for Directors - on page 8 2. Socializers typically work in these types of careers - see page 17 3. Use the checklists on pages 64 & 66 to quickly and accurately identify the styles of your prospects and customers 4. Learn the 14 traits of highly adaptable people - on pages 87 & 88 5. Discover the best ways to introduce yourself to each of the four behavioral styles on page 116 6. Learn the types of questions you might ask a third person to determine your prospect's style - on page 117 7. Read the best ways to leave a voice mail message for each of the four behavioral styles - on page 118 8. Learn how to use the funnel technique of questioning to discover your prospect's needs - on pages 128 & 129 9. Use the feature-feedback-benefit technique discussed on pages 136 & 137 10. Discover how to get a commitment from a Thinker on page 148 11. Use the four-touch after-sale follow-up system presented on page 152 Time has proven that people like to buy from people they know, like and trust. Your ability to connect with people, maintain rapport, lower tension and increase trust will determine how high you climb in the sales profession. Mastery of The Platinum Rule will give you an unfair advantage over other salespeople. Here are expert opinions: The Platinum Rule is communication and relational genius, translated into a very simple, daily philosophical approach that gets results. Well done! Jim Rohn, CPAE, Author, The Five Major Pieces to the Life Puzzle The Platinum Rule is the priceless key to unlocking the door to empowerment, productivity and all business andpersonal relationships. Denis Waitley, Author, Empires of the Mind and The Psychology of Winning The success we achieve is in direct proportion to our ability to understand and communicate with people. Communicating with people on their terms, not our own, is the key to creating a loyal customer base and creating mutually profitable business relationships; both of which result in higher productivity and increased earnings potential. The Platinum Rule is the single most effective tool for learning how to get exactly what we want in life by helping others get exactly what they want - the win-win we're all seeking. Tod Barnhart, Author, The Five Rituals of Wealth

The Platinum Rule for Sales Mastery

Phil Wexler

Non-Manipulative Selling

Jim Cathcart

John Monoky

Be Your Own Sales Manager puts the most up-to-date management techniques at your fingertips, offering smart strategies designed to give you a competitive edge. In today's fast-moving, fiercely competitive markets, sales is more than a job, it is a career, a profession requiring special knowledge and specific skills. You have to be your own boss, take on the responsibilities—and reap the rewards—of sales management.

Tony Alessandra

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