If you have questions about selling or persuasion,
this book has the answers.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PRODUCT VALUE

CUSTOMER LOYALTY

BUSINESS ETHICS

FINDING CUSTOMERS

     Advertising

     Networking

     Cold-Calling

     Using Referrals

     Following Leads

     Walk-Ins

     Rejection

THE EPOCH APPROACH

     EPOCH Approach Model™

     Flowcharts

ENTRANCE

     GREAT

     Greeting

     Rapport (Mutual Trust)

     Listening Skills

     Evaluate the Customer

     Alternatives

     Timing

     Balance

    Personal Characteristics

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS

PRESENTATION

     PAID

     Purpose

     Attention

     Interest

     Desire

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS

OBSTACLES

      Price Objections

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS

CLOSING

     Persuasive Closing Techniques

     Business Is War

     Timing the Close

     WIN CASH

     Coercive Closing Techniques

     Take-Possession Close

     Trial Close

     Credibility

     Logic or Emotion

     Rules for Selling

     Before They Leave

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS

HARMONY

     SALE

     After the Sale

     Fear

     Listening Practice

     Charisma

     Referrals After the Closing

     When Things Go Wrong

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS

PSYCHOLOGY

     Extinction and Counterconditioning

PERSUASION

     Fallacies

     Appeals to Authority

     Appeals to Fear

     Appeals to Ignorance

     Appeals to Intuition

     Appeals to Popularity

     Appeals to Faulty Evidence

     Appeals to Faulty Logic

     Ethics and Persuasion

     Persuasion Principles

      (1)   Contrast Principle

      (2)   Cooperation Principle

      (3)   Consistency Principle

      (4)   Conformity Principle

      (5)   Congeniality Principle

      (6)   Compliance Principle

      (7)   Collection Principle

      (8)   Competition Principle

      (9)   Courtesy Principle

      (10) Compassion Principle

      (11) Contrariness Principle

      (12) Combination Principle

     Words that Sell

     Headlines that Sell

     Seven Special Words

     Word Power

     The Message

SELF-DEFENSE

     Customers and Deception

     Indications of Deception

     Deceptive Statements

     Deceptive Logic

     Advertising Tricks

     Buyer Beware

     Coercive Negotiations

     Con Games

     Auctions

     Infomercials

     Sweepstakes

     Protecting Yourself

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

     Teaching Skills

     Public-Speaking Skills

     Telephone Skills

     Writing Skills

     Sales Letters

SELF-IMPROVEMENT

     Lifelong Learning

     Mental Practice

     Time Management

TROUBLESHOOTING MISTAKES

     Ten Serious Mistakes...

EXTENDED SALES

THE FUTURE

FINAL THOUGHTS

WORDS FOR THOUGHT

CONCLUSION

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

     The Sales Environment

BOOKS ON SELLING...

SPECIAL TOPICS

      How to Fight Back and Win

      Tricks of the Trade

      How to Be Heard

KEY WORDS

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