Recommended Reading

Books

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SAM-Legal: Turning Key Clients into Strategic Accounts by Steven M. Bell and Silvia L. Coulter

To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. Pink

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t by Jim Collins

The Like Switch: An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Influencing, Attracting, and Winning People Over by Dr. Jack Schafer

Give to Get: A Senior Leader’s Guide to Navigating Corporate Life by Vishal Agarwal

Networking for People Who Hate Networking : A Field Guide for Introverts, the Overwhelmed, and the Underconnected by Devora Zack

Lean Out: The Struggle for Gender Equality in Tech and Start-Up Culture by Elissa Shevinsky

Clientelligence: How Superior Client Relationships Fuel Growth and Profits by Michael Rynowecer

The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure by Grant Cardone

Rainmaking Made Simple: What Every Professional Must Know by Mark Maraia

Relationships Are Everything! Growing Your Business One Relationship at a Time by Mark Maraia

Rain Making: Attract New Clients No Matter What Your Field by Ford Harding

Business Development for Lawyers: Strategies for Getting and Keeping Clients by Sally Schmidt

The New Conceptual Selling: The Most Effective and Proven Method for Face-to-Face Sales Planning by Robert Miller & Stephen Heiman

The New Strategic Selling: The Unique Sales System Proven Successful by the World's Best Companies by Robert Miller & Stephen Heiman

The New Successful Large Account Management: Maintaining and Growing Your Most Important Assets -- Your Customers by Robert Miller & Stephen Heiman

How to Win Customers and Keep Them for Life by Michael LeBoeuf

SPIN Selling by Neil Rackham

The Challenger Sale: Taking Control of the Customer Conversation by Brent Adamson & Mathew Dixon

All For One: 10 Strategies for Building Trusted Client Partnerships by Andrew Sobel

Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships by Ross Dawson

The Woman Lawyer's Rainmaking Game (How to Build A Successful Law Practice Through Effective Selling) by Silvia L. Coulter

The Law Firm Association's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling by Catherine Alman MacDonagh and Beth Marie Cuzzone

Difficult Conversations by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton and Sheila Heen
Recommended by Mark Thompson..."This book is used at Harvard Business School and most Fortune 500 companies. It is all about communications in sales, negotiations and other key aspects of business. It's the one most important book to study".
The Lawyer's Field Guide to Effective Business Development by William J. Flannery, Jr.
Recommended by Wendy L. Bernero, Chief Marketing Officer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkin, Wharton & Garrison....."A must-read for all lawyers seeing to establish enduring client relationships that are both financially and professionally fulfilling. The book provides meaningful direction to firms about setting marketing and business priorities and creating a client-focused business culture in their organizations".
Influence: Science and Practice by Dr. Robert B. Cialdini
Recommended by Patrick McKenna..."Everyday we face the challenge of persuading colleagues or clients to do what we want. But what would make anyone comply with your request? Based on years of research into the psychology of persuasion, this is the very best book on this subject and would be a valuable handbook for boosting the persuasion powers of any marketer."