Sales Management (the Brian Tracy Success Library)

Sales Management (the Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: Amacom Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780814436295

In this pocket-sized resource, sales expert Brian Tracy lays out the 6 key characteristics of a winning sales team that he learned by spending decades studying the most successful sales managers and professionals in every industry. Sales Management is the must-have guide for the sales manager seeking to increase their team's effectiveness.

Sales Success (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Sales Success (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2015-01-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814449204

The performance difference between the top salespeople in the world and the rest is smaller than you may think. Learn where you can elevate your game today and reach unprecedented new heights. Did you know that the 80/20 rule applies to the world of sales too? Eighty percent of all sales are made by only twenty percent of salespeople. How are they raking in so much money though, and how can others join them? Sales trainer extraordinaire Brian Tracy has spent years studying the world’s best salespeople and their methods to discover that the difference between the top 20 and the bottom 80 boils down to only a handful of critical areas in which the top professionals perform better than their peers. In this compact and convenient guide, Tracy shares 21 tried-and-true techniques that can help any salesperson gain that winning edge. In Sales Success, you will learn how to: Set and achieve clear goals Develop a sense of urgency and make every minute count Know your products inside and out Analyze your competition Find and quickly qualify prospects Understand the three keys to persuasion Overcome the six major objections, and much more! Packed with proven strategies and priceless insights, Sales Success will get you planted firmly on the path to success, making more money than you thought possible and greater career satisfaction than you ever believed you would find.

Time Management (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Time Management (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-01-20
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814433448

It’s a simple equation: the better you use your time, the more you will accomplish and the greater you will succeed. Imagine what you could accomplish with two more productive hours every single day. In this indispensable, pocket-sized guide, business author and success expert Brian Tracy reveals 21 proven time management techniques you can use immediately to gain two or more productive hours every day. Tracy also identifies and shares the strategies he’s learned himself has identified as the most effective for readers having trouble fitting everything the day brings them inside a 24-hour window. In Time Management, you will learn how to: Handle endless interruptions, meetings, emails, and phone calls Identify your key result areas Allocate enough time for top priority responsibilities Batch similar tasks to preserve focus and make the most of each minute Overcome procrastination Determine what to delegate and what to eliminate Utilize Program Evaluation and Review Techniques to work backward from the future, and more! Filled with Tracy's trademark wisdom, Time Management is an invaluable, time-creating resource that will help you get more done in less time and with much less stress.

Marketing (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Marketing (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2014-06-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814434223

Find your company’s niche in the marketplace when you discover what your customers want, need, and can afford--and then give it to them! Too often, businesses create a product or service and then focus their marketing efforts on trying to convince customers that they need it. However, the key to successful marketing and a successful business is already knowing that what you are offering is what the public has been searching for! Renowned business expert Brian Tracy has provided 21 powerful and proven ideas any business can use immediately to improve their strategic marketing results. In Marketing, Tracy helps you discover how to: Build your customer base Set yourself apart from the competition Use market research and focus groups to fuel better decisions Fulfill a basic emotional need for buyers Determine the correct price point for your offerings Make the most of your distribution channels Give customers a reason to switch from your competitors, and more! Complete with time-tested marketing strategies and Tracy’s trademark wisdom, Marketing is a practical pocket guide that shows you how to overcome the competition, increase sales and profitability, and dominate your market niche.

Motivation

Motivation
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814433111

Most of your employees have all the ingredients for greatness inside them already. They simply need you to motivate them. Learn how today!

Delegation and Supervision (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Delegation and Supervision (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2013-07-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814433154

When you can delegate and supervise well, you will not believe how efficient and easy managing your team can be. Managers’ performance reviews, their salary increases, and basically their fate within the company in general are judged by the results they deliver, yet those results are usually produced by a team of employees working under them. Thus, the most important and broad-reaching aspect of a manager’s job is the ability to delegate and supervise extremely well. In this book, success expert Brian Tracy reveals time-tested ways any manager can use to boost the performance and productivity of their employees. In Delegation & Supervision, Tracy shares helpful tips including how to: Define work, assign it, and set measurable, targeted standards for performance Match skills to job requirements Use Management by Objectives to delegate longer-term tasks to trusted team members Monitor, control, and keep on top of projects with minimum effort Turn delegation into a teaching tool and build the confidence of your staff Avoid reverse delegation Free up time for higher-level tasks only you can tackle, and more When done right, delegation and supervision will allow your employees to learn, grow, and become more capable. Delegation & Supervision shows you how to impress the higher-ups with all that you and your team accomplished.

Meetings That Get Results (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Meetings That Get Results (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2016-02-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814437060

Learn how to make meetings shorter, more effective, and more satisfying to everyone in attendance! In most workplaces today, meetings have become dreaded, meaningless, and at best, a necessary evil. Neither should be acceptable to management. All meetings should be powerful tools for solving problems, making decisions, exchanging ideas, and getting results fast. What is the secret to turning pointless into production? Based on years of experience consulting for companies around the world, Brian Tracy has learned firsthand what works in meetings and what doesn’t. In Meetings That Get Results, Tracy will help you learn how to: Structure different types of meetings Establish meeting priorities Set an achievable agenda Summarize discussion points and decisions Gain agreement on action steps, assign responsibility, and set deadlines Maximize the return on time invested, and much more! When you are leading a meeting, both your superiors and your subordinates are assessing your performance. This invaluable pocket-sized guide reveals simple, proven ideas for managers and other leaders to impress your coworkers with your improved skills. Meetings That Get Results shows you how to use structure, purpose, presentations, and more to make your performances more effective and compelling.

Business Strategy (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Business Strategy (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-04-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814436285

Taking control of your company’s destiny starts with planning strategically from the beginning. How will you determine if your company has succeeded if you can’t base its performance on a well-defined business strategy? A strategic plan, established at your venture’s birth, helps crystalize the future of the organization--mapping a clear path from where the company stands today to where you wish it to be. Setting a business strategy enables you to develop absolute clarity on priorities, organize resources, and get better results than ever before. Renowned business author Brian Tracy has provided a simple path to creating the specific business strategy needed for your company’s success. In Business Strategy, Tracy will help you discover how to: Ask the five key questions vital to any strategic plan Determine a corporate mission that lifts and inspires people Define themselves in relation to their competition Reposition their business with new products, services, and technology Anticipate crises, and more! Incorporating wide-ranging examples--from Alexander the Great to IBM to General Electric--this concise, practical guide gives readers proven ideas for increasing their company’s bottom line and maximizing their strengths and opportunities. The path to success starts at the beginning!

Negotiation (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Negotiation (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2013-06-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814433197

Few things have as broad an effect on your life and career as the ability to negotiate well.? The art of negotiation has become an essential element of almost all our interactions in every area of life. Enhancing our ability to negotiate effectively affects not only business contracts and career opportunities but also our personal relationships. Those who don't negotiate well risk falling victim to those who do. Success expert Brian Tracy has negotiated millions of dollars’ worth of contracts during his career and has learned firsthand all the tips, tools, strategies, and things to avoid that are necessary for anyone to become a master negotiator. In Negotiation, Tracy will show you how to: Utilize the six key negotiating styles Harness the power of emotion in hammering out agreements Prepare like a pro and enter any negotiation from a position of strength Gain clarity on areas of agreement and disagreement Develop win-win outcomes Know when and how to walk away Apply the Law of Four, and much more Within the pages of this practical and concise guide, begin mastering the art of negotiation. No other life skill can impact you as broadly as learning how to negotiate well--saving you time and money, making you more effective in all areas of life, and contributing substantially to your career. Negotiation puts the power of negotiation right in your hands.

Hiring and Firing (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

Hiring and Firing (The Brian Tracy Success Library)
Author: Brian Tracy
Publisher: AMACOM
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2016-08-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0814437524

Hiring and firing are too crucial to get wrong. Eliminate the guesswork in the two most important tasks you face as a manager. Hiring and firing are difficult to get right and potentially costly to get wrong, both for your career and for the business. Hiring & Firing is the indispensable guide you absolutely must have by your side. Business expert Brian Tracy breaks down the simple but powerful strategies you can use to both bring stronger employees on board and weed out those not up to par. By learning to implement these techniques that Tracy can testify firsthand to the effectiveness of, you will make better leadership decisions that positively effect you and the business. In Hiring & Firing, you will be able to: Write appealing and accurate job descriptions Use the law of three in interviews to find suitable candidates Ask the right questions Probe past performance Listen for the questions that indicate interviewees are qualified and serious Provide clear direction and regular feedback De-hire gracefully, and more! At best, hiring and firing are key to improving your team and reaching your goals. Bringing on and letting go of the wrong people wastes company time and money while also reflecting poorly upon you. At worst, it could be crucial for the business in several ways. Hiring & Firing will ensure that you make the right decisions.