How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling

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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

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4.9/5 · 295 readers · 276 pages · ≈ 5 h 07 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling?

About ≈ 5 h 07 m — 276 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mHow I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling~5 h 07 m

How many pages is How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling?

276 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling276

What genre is How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling?

It sits on the Biography & Memoir shelves.

Is How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who are the main characters in How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling?

The main characters include Frank Bettger.

Who wrote How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling?

Frank Bettger.

Characters Frank Bettger
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