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Introduction | |
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The Rainmaker's Credo | |
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Always Answer the Question, "Why Should This Customer Do Business with Us?" | |
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Obey Marketing's First Commandment | |
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Customers Don't Care About You | |
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Always Precall Plan Every Sales Call | |
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Fish Where the Big Fish Are | |
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Show Them the Money! | |
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Earthquakes Don't Count | |
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Killer Sales Question #1 | |
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Always Take the Best Seat in a Restaurant | |
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Don't Drink Coffee on a Sales Call | |
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You're Not at Lunch to Eat Lunch | |
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Never Wear a Pen in Your Shirt Pocket | |
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Killer Sales Question #2 | |
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Rainmakers Turn Customer Objections into Customer Objectives | |
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Always Make a "Mid-Job, Next-Job" Recommendation | |
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Treat Everybody You Meet as a Potential Client | |
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Heed the Biggest Buy Signal | |
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Killer Sales Question #3 | |
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Always Return Every Call Every Day | |
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Learn the "Miles Per Gallon" of Selling | |
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Beware the Myth of Time and Territory Management | |
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Always Taste the Wine Before a Wine Tasting | |
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Dare to Be Dumb | |
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Always Do an Investment Return Analysis | |
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Never Forget: Everybody Is Somebody's Somebody | |
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Always Be on "High Receive" | |
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"Onionize" | |
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If You Don't Care About the Answer, Don't Ask the Question | |
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Never Be in a Meeting | |
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Present for Show, Close for Dough | |
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Advice to a Baby-sitter | |
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Killer Sales Question #4 | |
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Give and Get | |
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Sell on Friday Afternoons | |
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"Break the Ice" at the End of the Sales Call | |
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Use the Point System Every Day | |
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A Shot on Goal Is Never a Bad Play | |
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Don't Make Cold Calls | |
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Show the Chain, Sell the First Link | |
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Don't Talk with Food in Your Mouth | |
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Killer Sales Question #5 | |
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Love Voice Mail | |
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Park in the Back | |
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Be the Best-Dressed Person You Will Meet Today | |
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Why Breakfast Meetings Bring Rain | |
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"Here's My Card..." | |
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Killer Sales Question #6 | |
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Ten Things to Do Today to Get Business | |
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How to Recognize a Rainmaker | |
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The Rainmaker Extra: How to Dollarize | |
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A Case Study: Mr. K. | |
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Epilogue | |