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Book Synopsis
Get the results you want and come out as the Top Dog in every conversation Fancy being the Top Dog in all your dealings? Fed up of feeling like the underdog? So many of us regularly lose in conversations before we ve even opened our mouths.

Trade Review

“I would definitely recommend the book, especially to people who are a ‘one-man band’ and rely solely on their ability to find and secure new business” (B2B Marketing, April 2015)

"The book is so packed with resources and advice you might need to read it more than once" (Quality World, December 2015)



Table of Contents

About the Authors ix

Acknowledgements xi

Introduction 1

1 Lead the pack

Focus on others’ successes, not your own 9

2 Drop!

Unlearn the bad habits that hold you back 19

3 The welcome visitor

Make a good first impression 31

4 Pick up the lead

Get – then prepare for – a great first meeting 47

5 Walkies!

Deliver a great first meeting 73

6 Keep walking!

Build momentum in subsequent meetings 95

7 Become Top Dog (1)

Write a compelling proposal/business case 109

8 Become Top Dog (2)

Nail the final presentation 137

9 Stay Top Dog

Lose your fear, and win more 155

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    A Paperback / softback by Andy Bounds, Richard Ruttle

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 20/02/2015
      ISBN13: 9780857086099, 978-0857086099
      ISBN10: 085708609X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Get the results you want and come out as the Top Dog in every conversation Fancy being the Top Dog in all your dealings? Fed up of feeling like the underdog? So many of us regularly lose in conversations before we ve even opened our mouths.

      Trade Review

      “I would definitely recommend the book, especially to people who are a ‘one-man band’ and rely solely on their ability to find and secure new business” (B2B Marketing, April 2015)

      "The book is so packed with resources and advice you might need to read it more than once" (Quality World, December 2015)



      Table of Contents

      About the Authors ix

      Acknowledgements xi

      Introduction 1

      1 Lead the pack

      Focus on others’ successes, not your own 9

      2 Drop!

      Unlearn the bad habits that hold you back 19

      3 The welcome visitor

      Make a good first impression 31

      4 Pick up the lead

      Get – then prepare for – a great first meeting 47

      5 Walkies!

      Deliver a great first meeting 73

      6 Keep walking!

      Build momentum in subsequent meetings 95

      7 Become Top Dog (1)

      Write a compelling proposal/business case 109

      8 Become Top Dog (2)

      Nail the final presentation 137

      9 Stay Top Dog

      Lose your fear, and win more 155

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