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The Psychology Of Salesmanship

by William Walker Atkinson

"The Psychology of Salesmanship" by William Walker Atkinson is a seminal work in the field of sales psychology, originally published in 1912. Atkinson was a prominent figure in the New Thought movement, which emphasized the power of positive thinking and mental attitudes in achieving success.

The book delves into the psychology behind successful sales techniques and strategies, focusing on the mental aspects of both the salesperson and the prospective buyer. Atkinson explores various psychological principles and techniques that salespeople can employ to influence potential customers and close deals effectively.
Key themes and topics covered in the book include:

  • Understanding human psychology: Atkinson emphasizes the importance of understanding human nature, motivations, and behavior patterns to become a successful salesperson. He discusses the role of emotions, desires, and subconscious influences in the decision-making process.
  • Building rapport: The book offers insights into building rapport and establishing trust with customers. Atkinson highlights the significance of empathy, active listening, and effective communication in forming connections with prospects.
  • Persuasion techniques: Atkinson explores various persuasion techniques and psychological triggers that can be used to influence people's decisions. These include techniques such as storytelling, social proof, scarcity, and authority.
  • Overcoming objections: The book provides strategies for handling objections and resistance from customers. Atkinson offers practical advice on addressing common concerns and objections while maintaining a positive attitude and demeanor.
  • Closing the sale: Atkinson offers guidance on the art of closing sales and sealing the deal. He discusses different closing techniques and emphasizes the importance of timing, confidence, and persistence in closing successful transactions.


  • Overall, "The Psychology of Salesmanship" provides a comprehensive understanding of the psychological principles underlying effective sales techniques. It remains a valuable resource for sales professionals looking to improve their skills and achieve greater success in their careers.

    FORMAT
    Paperback
    CONDITION
    Brand New


    Details

    ISBN1835914578
    Author William Walker Atkinson
    Pages 92
    Publisher Intell Book Publishers
    Year 2024
    ISBN-13 9781835914571
    Format Paperback
    Publication Date 2024-03-26
    Imprint Intell Book Publishers
    Country of Publication United Kingdom
    Audience General
    UK Release Date 2024-03-26

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