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hv23 · 2022-10-16 · Original thread
I'd recommend "To Sell is Human" by Daniel Pink: https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Human-Surprising-Moving-Others-e...

I'm a product-focused founder. I read this a few years ago when starting out with selling my company's product, and it helped me reframe sales as something essential to most of our jobs in the knowledge economy.

There's a compelling argument that persuasion and storytelling are core human activities, rather than the domain of extroverted "salespeople". Adopting that mental model was just as useful for me as learning the tactics of how to be effective at sales.

bradnickel · 2014-11-30 · Original thread
You are a salesperson, you just don't realize it. You sell in most facets of your life.

To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others: Daniel H. Pink - http://www.amazon.com/To-Sell-Is-Human-Surprising/dp/1594631...

Feel free to reach out if you need some guidance or advice.