LINK: University of Chicago Magazine

graphic: about the magazine :: Submit your book

:: In Their Own Words

In Their Own Words

No Seminars in Foxholes

|

No Seminars in Foxholes offers practical lessons for real-world salespeople. You will learn (1) the best sales tactics to use depend on the situation, (2) the strength of your product, company, status at an account, and timing of market entry are crucial, (3) people in the sales process are swayed by politics and emotions, (4) prospects will select vendors based on how they feel about the limited inputs they have, (5) how to gather, often surreptitiously, the information you need about the decision process, and (6) how to use that knowledge and other techniques to affect the outcome. One-size-fits-all approaches to sales do not work. This book will change how you view the sales profession.

Categories

About this Entry

This page contains a single entry by Erik Kraft published on December 17, 2004 12:20 PM.

Information Ethics: Privacy and Intellectual Property was the previous entry in this blog.

World Out of Balance is the next entry in this blog.

Find recent content on the main index or look in the archives to find all content.

Powered by Movable Type 4.0