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In The Invisible Game: The Secrets and the Science of Winning Minds and Winning Deals, neuroscientist Kai-Markus Mueller and sales professional Gabriele Rehbock deliver a hands-on guide to the hidden dynamics that influence the outcomes of most business deals. In plain English, the book unpacks recently discovered insights from psychology, behavioural economics, and neuroscience and explains how to apply them to your advantage in real-life business situations.
The authors show you how to influence buying decisions and how to successfully respond to challenging business situations in order to put you in control of the levers that drive sales success. You'll also find
* Advanced strategies and tactics that offer a lasting edge in negotiations, sales and other business transactions
* Smart techniques to build rewarding customer relationships
* The psychology behind gains and losses revealing new keys to profitable pricing
* Real-life advice on how to counter a buyer's intimidation tactics: time, uncertainty, fear, and silence
An essential, step-by-step playbook for sales professionals, The Invisible Game will also earn a place on the bookshelves of entrepreneurs, business owners, and other independent professionals--like lawyers, accountants, freelancers, consultants, and programmers--who regularly sell their services to other businesses.
In The Invisible Game: The Secrets and the Science of Winning Minds and Winning Deals, neuroscientist Kai-Markus Mueller and sales professional Gabriele Rehbock deliver a hands-on guide to the hidden dynamics that influence the outcomes of most business deals. In plain English, the book unpacks recently discovered insights from psychology, behavioural economics, and neuroscience and explains how to apply them to your advantage in real-life business situations.
The authors show you how to influence buying decisions and how to successfully respond to challenging business situations in order to put you in control of the levers that drive sales success. You'll also find
* Advanced strategies and tactics that offer a lasting edge in negotiations, sales and other business transactions
* Smart techniques to build rewarding customer relationships
* The psychology behind gains and losses revealing new keys to profitable pricing
* Real-life advice on how to counter a buyer's intimidation tactics: time, uncertainty, fear, and silence
An essential, step-by-step playbook for sales professionals, The Invisible Game will also earn a place on the bookshelves of entrepreneurs, business owners, and other independent professionals--like lawyers, accountants, freelancers, consultants, and programmers--who regularly sell their services to other businesses.
KAI-MARKUS MUELLER is a professor of consumer behavior with a research focus on behavioral pricing. He is a neuroscientist by training and is the inventor of the NeuroPricing(TM) concept.
GABRIELE REHBOCK is a multiple award-winning sales expert. As a top executive in the fragrance industry, she carried P&L responsibility for global customer relationships including Colgate-Palmolive, Henkel and Procter & Gamble.
Introduction: It's Never Been Harder to Be a Salesperson 1
Part I: Building Your Situational Awareness 17
1. The Forces Behind the Invisible Game 21
2. All Sales Are Won and Lost on Illusions 33
3. Controlling Illusions = Controlling the Deal 39
4. Relativity and Anchoring: The Illusion of Numbers 53
Part II: Playing Defence and the Power of "no" 63
5. Price = Maths + Story 69
6. Psyched Up or Psyched Out? 75
7. Paying the Price of 'Yes' 81
8. Overcoming the Fear of 'No' 91
9. Expand Your Comfort Zone 105
10. From the Buyer's Playbook: Time, Uncertainty, Fear, and Silence 119
Part III: Playing Offence and the Powers of Influence 135
11. Personal Versus Paper Power: Where's Your Leverage? 137
12. What Buyers Think and How They Make Decisions 145
13. What Is Your Re-pricing Strategy? 161
14. Who Will You Anchor Today? 171
15. Why Equal Things Aren't Always Equal 177
16. The Power of Free and the Power of Now 185
17. To Bundle or Not to Bundle: Is That Really the Question? 191
18. Decoys and the Power of 3 201
19. The Power of the Next Small Thing 209
Conclusion: Has It Really Never Been Harder to Be a Salesperson? 217
Epilogue: Some Final Takeaways from Gaby and Kai 219
Acknowledgements 225
About the Authors 229
Notes 231
Index 245
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Fachbereich: | Management |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 272 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781394152988 |
ISBN-10: | 1394152981 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Rehbock, Gabriele
Mueller, Kai-Markus |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 232 x 154 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gabriele Rehbock (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.11.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,548 kg |
KAI-MARKUS MUELLER is a professor of consumer behavior with a research focus on behavioral pricing. He is a neuroscientist by training and is the inventor of the NeuroPricing(TM) concept.
GABRIELE REHBOCK is a multiple award-winning sales expert. As a top executive in the fragrance industry, she carried P&L responsibility for global customer relationships including Colgate-Palmolive, Henkel and Procter & Gamble.
Introduction: It's Never Been Harder to Be a Salesperson 1
Part I: Building Your Situational Awareness 17
1. The Forces Behind the Invisible Game 21
2. All Sales Are Won and Lost on Illusions 33
3. Controlling Illusions = Controlling the Deal 39
4. Relativity and Anchoring: The Illusion of Numbers 53
Part II: Playing Defence and the Power of "no" 63
5. Price = Maths + Story 69
6. Psyched Up or Psyched Out? 75
7. Paying the Price of 'Yes' 81
8. Overcoming the Fear of 'No' 91
9. Expand Your Comfort Zone 105
10. From the Buyer's Playbook: Time, Uncertainty, Fear, and Silence 119
Part III: Playing Offence and the Powers of Influence 135
11. Personal Versus Paper Power: Where's Your Leverage? 137
12. What Buyers Think and How They Make Decisions 145
13. What Is Your Re-pricing Strategy? 161
14. Who Will You Anchor Today? 171
15. Why Equal Things Aren't Always Equal 177
16. The Power of Free and the Power of Now 185
17. To Bundle or Not to Bundle: Is That Really the Question? 191
18. Decoys and the Power of 3 201
19. The Power of the Next Small Thing 209
Conclusion: Has It Really Never Been Harder to Be a Salesperson? 217
Epilogue: Some Final Takeaways from Gaby and Kai 219
Acknowledgements 225
About the Authors 229
Notes 231
Index 245
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Management |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 272 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781394152988 |
ISBN-10: | 1394152981 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: |
Rehbock, Gabriele
Mueller, Kai-Markus |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 232 x 154 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gabriele Rehbock (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.11.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,548 kg |