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Straight to Yes

Asking with Confidence and Getting What You Want
1. Aufl.

von: Haider Imam
11,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley
Format:	EPUB
Veröffentl.:	21.12.2012
ISBN/EAN:	9780857083784
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	240

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Titelbeschreibung

MAKE YOURSELF A “YES” MAGNET You’ve finally plucked up the courage to ask for something. The afternoon off. A pay rise. Then comes that crucial moment where you wait with baited breath for the response. It’s tense, but it doesn’t have to be. You just need to master the art of ‘the ask’. Taking a direct, light-hearted, wholly practical approach, Haider Imam zooms straight in on that moment of truth providing a set of proven tools and techniques for getting to ‘yes,’ every time. He instils readers with the confidence to ask bigger, more often and even ask for the impossible – and to get it. <ul> <li>Based on sound psychological principles, Straight To Yes! offers tonnes of winning ways to make requests that get you to ‘yes’</li> <li>Wholly practical in style and content, the book features accessible, straightforward techniques readers can put into action immediately</li> <li>Designed for quick-reference while on the move, it affords instant access to specific, step-by-step, single-page techniques as needed</li> </ul>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Why Getting “Straight to Yes!” is So Relevant Today 1 1 Asking: The “Inner Game” 11 2 Getting Ready for the Ask 21 Part One – Asking with Frames in Mind 33 3 Consistency 37 4 Same and Different 49 5 Ready for Business 65 6 The Way We See It 79 Part Two – Asking with Tribes in Mind 87 7 Body Talk 91 8 The Name’s Bond . . . Social Bond 105 9 The Wider Tribe 119 10 Progressive Feedback Loops 133 Part Three – Asking with the Brain in Mind 143 11Th e Loss and Pain Brain 147 12 Reactance 161 13 Pattern Breakers 169 14 Priming 179 Part Four – Commencement 193 15 Actively Re8 ect 195 16 Good Integrate! 199 17 Some Asks to Avoid 203 18 Making Sure It Sticks 207 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . Commence! 211 About the Author 213 Acknowledgements 215 References 217 Index 227

Autorenportrait

Haider Imam was UK Sales Trainer of the Year 2007, and works at home & abroad with global brands teaching influencing skills, sales, negotiation and leadership, contributing to a $75,000,000 return on investment for clients in this work over the last three years. He manages a team of talented consultants, which requires stellar influencing skills. He has been training for ten years, and is a speaker and writer for the Institute of Sales & Marketing Managers. He has clients such as EDF Energy, Merlin (Tussauds, Legoland, Sea Life, etc.) ADS (the UK Aerospace, Defence & Security body) and more, as well as links at Sage UK, Nando's and others.

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Make yourself a ‘yes’ magnet Do you ever dread that moment of truth when you ask for something and wait for a favourable – or unfavourable – response? It’s always a tense moment. But it doesn’t have to be. You just need to master the art of the ‘Ask’. Upgrade your requests, with science Based on sound psychological principles and grounded in science, Straight To Yes! offers tons of winning ways to make requests that get you to ‘yes’. With plenty of proven tools and techniques to try out straight away, and success stories of high influencers – from global leaders to clever children – you’ll learn how to inspire action and get the results you want. Taking a direct, light-hearted, wholly practical approach, award-winning ‘yes’ magnet Haider Iman will help you to build your confidence to ask bigger, ask more often, and get straight to yes, every time.