"New Sales. Simplified.: The Essential Handbook for Prospecting and New Business Development" by Mike Weinberg is a comprehensive guide that provides practical insights and strategies for sales professionals to excel in prospecting and new business development. Published in 2012, Weinberg, a sales consultant and coach, draws on his extensive experience to deliver a straightforward and actionable handbook for individuals looking to achieve success in sales.
"Strategic Selling: The Unique Sales System Proven Successful by America's Best Companies" by Robert B. Miller and Stephen E. Heiman is a seminal work that introduces a systematic and strategic approach to sales, emphasising thorough research, planning, and a customer-focused methodology. Originally published in the 1980s, the book has become a classic in the field of sales and is widely regarded as a foundational resource for sales professionals seeking to enhance their strategic selling capabilities.
"To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others" by Daniel H. Pink is a book that challenges the notion that sales is the domain of a select group of individuals with a specific set of skills. In fact, Pink argues that we are all in sales, as we spend a significant amount of our time trying to move others to our way of thinking, whether we are convincing our boss to give us a raise or persuading our children to clean their room.