The Ultimate Sales Machine
In 'The Ultimate Sales Machine,' Chet Holmes unveils a revolutionary approach to dramatically boost sales and streamline business operations. With a focus on relentless execution, he introduces the concept of prioritizing the key strategies that yield exponential results. Holmes emphasizes the importance of mastering time management and developing a world-class sales team through systematic coaching. Packed with actionable insights, this book challenges conventional sales tactics and equips readers with tools to stand out in a competitive market. Are you ready to transform your business into an unstoppable sales machine?
By Chet Holmes
Published: 2007
"The key to success is not just hard work, but the relentless pursuit of knowledge and continuous improvement in all aspects of business."
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A no-nonsense book of business advice from acclaimed corporate trainer and motivational expert Chet Holmes. His advice starts with one simple concept: pigheaded focus. His book helps readers focus on 12 critical areas for improvement - one at a time - and get great results, by spending just one hour a week on an area to be improved. Holmes offers proven strategies for management, marketing and sales. One of the top 20 change experts [in the USA]' - Industry Week magazine.'
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Chet Holmes
Chet Holmes was a renowned business strategist and author known for his influential work in the field of sales and marketing. Best known for his book "The Ultimate Sales Machine," Holmes shares practical strategies for improving business performance and sales effectiveness. His writing style is direct and actionable, focusing on realistic and implementable strategies designed for busy professionals. Throughout his career, Holmes worked with numerous companies, helping to transform their sales processes and management strategies.
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- Authors
- Chet Holmes
- Published
- January 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- ISBN
- 1591841607
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 284
- Genres
- Sales TechniquesTime ManagementMarketing and SalesBusiness and EconomicsCustomer Experience
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