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Part VI

Founder-Led Sales and Negotiation

Sales, Partnerships, and Negotiation

Founding Sales Peter Kazanjy This is one of the most useful books for technical or product-oriented founders who must learn founder-led B2B sales.
The Challenger Sale Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson The book argues that strong B2B sellers teach customers something valuable, tailor the message, and constructively guide the buying process.
Never Split the Difference Chris Voss with Tahl Raz This is an engaging introduction to tactical empathy, calibrated questions, labeling, mirroring, and negotiation under emotional pressure.
Influence Robert B. Cialdini This is a foundational work on psychological principles that affect persuasion, including reciprocity, commitment, social proof, authority, liking, scarcity, an…
Getting to Yes Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton This remains one of the clearest introductions to principled negotiation.
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