Book Titles

To Sell is Human
The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

By Daniel Pink

Year Published: 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1594487156
Categories: Buying, Humanity, Selling

33 Quotes Found

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To Sell is Human:

Declaring an unshakable belief in your inherent awesomeness inflates a sturdy raft that can keep you bobbing in an ocean of rejection.

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To Sell is Human:

…research has demonstrated [that] people are more likely to act, and to perform well, when the motivations come from intrinsic choices rather than from extrinsic pressures.

103

To Sell is Human:

Questioning self-talk elicits the reasons for doing something and reminds people that many of those reasons come from within.

103

To Sell is Human:

…[belief in your product] leads to a deeper understanding of your offering, which allows sellers to better match what they have with what others need.

106

To Sell is Human:

Where negative emotions help us see trees, positive ones reveal forests.

106

To Sell is Human:

…studies show that positive emotions can expand our behavioral repertoires and heighten intuition and creativity, all of which enhance our effectiveness.

106

To Sell is Human:

Negative emotions offer us feedback on our performance, information on what’s working and what’s not, and hints about how to do better.

108

To Sell is Human:

…how you see rejection often depends on how you frame it.

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To Sell is Human:

Clarity – the capacity to help others see their situations in fresh and more revealing ways and to identify problems they didn’t realize they had.

127

To Sell is Human:

If I know my problem, I can likely solve it. If I don’t know my problem, I might need some help finding it.

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