The 21 Best Sales Books of All Time (2024)

Welcome to our Best Sales Books Collection. Here you’ll find summaries of the best books on sales. Whether you’re a sales rep or in sales management, these must-reads will help you close deals, build relationships, and boost revenue.

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Trump: The Art of the Deal is a memoir from Donald Trump that gives us an inside look at his earlier real estate career, building his empire that includes skyscrapers and casinos. Whether you love or hate Trump, you'll learn a lot about business, publicity and negotiation.
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The Prosperous Coach will help you create a coaching business that is profitable AND fulfilling. You'll learn how to create clients through giving a powerful experience of coaching. Steve and Rich also share their best tips to become disciplined, charge higher fees and sell with confidence.
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Crucial Conversations teaches you how to handle difficult conversations at work and home, especially when people have opposing opinions, strong feelings, and the outcome matters. The book gives you tools and strategies to speak honestly yet respectfully, so you can communicate your thoughts and needs, while maintaining good relationships.
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"Predictably Irrational" by Dan Ariely explores the hidden forces that shape our decisions, demonstrating through a series of experiments and insights that humans do not always act rationally. Ariely delves into behavioral economics to explain why people often make irrational choices in their daily lives and how these choices affect consumer behavior.
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"Building a StoryBrand" by Donald Miller teaches business owners how to clarify your message using storytelling principles. It outlines a seven-part framework to help brands create a clear, compelling narrative that resonates with your customers. This makes sure your message captivates attention, is understood easily, and drives more sales.