The amazing story of a man who rose from utter failure to overwhelming success in just a few years-and the simple secrets he used to do it. A failure as a life insurance salesman at the age of twenty-nine, Frank Bettger became in the following years one of America's outstanding successes. Here are his personal experiences and the principles of selling as he applied them, that made him one of the country's greatest salesmen. Here are the 13 principles that enabled Frank Bettger to rise from being an unsuccessful professional baseball player to the point where he was acknowledged to be one of the great salesmen of his day-a sales expert. REVIEWS: "Here it is-the most helpful and inspiring book on salesmanship that I have ever read. It will be helping salesmen whether they are selling insurance, or shoes, or ships, or sealing wax, long after Frank Bettger has passed away." Dale Carnegie "I recommend this book to salesmen of insurance or anything else...it is easy to read, full of practical advice and capable of stiffening the back and the jaw of any man or woman who sets out to heat the world and doesn't quite know how to go about it. There are millions of them." Insurance News

The Secrets of Successful Selling is a lively, practical book that gives straightforward and down-to-earth advice on the basic and not-so-basic principles of salesmanship. Not only original and fun, this autobiography of a successful salesman has page after page of tried and tested techniques. Packed with entertaining anecdotes, the book shows how to succeed in each essential stage of the selling process. Written to encourage salespeople at the sharp end , and for sales managers too, there are countless tips, stories and asides to stimulate the reader s interest. The Secrets of Successful Selling is for everyone with an interest in or involved in selling whether an eager beginner or a case-hardened sales manager.

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A business classic endorsed by Dale Carnegie, How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling is for anyone whose job it is to sell. Whether you are selling houses or mutual funds, advertisements or ideas—or anything else—this book is for you. When Frank Bettger was twenty-nine he was a failed insurance salesman. By the time he was forty he owned a country estate and could have retired. What are the selling secrets that turned Bettger’s life around from defeat to unparalleled success and fame as one of the highest paid salesmen in America? The answer is inside How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling. Bettger reveals his personal experiences and explains the foolproof principles that he developed and perfected. He shares instructive anecdotes and step-by-step guidelines on how to develop the style, spirit, and presence of a winning salesperson. No matter what you sell, you will be more efficient and profitable—and more valuable to your company—when you apply Bettger’s keen insights on: • The power of enthusiasm • How to conquer fear • The key word for turning a skeptical client into an enthusiastic buyer • The quickest way to win confidence • Seven golden rules for closing a sale