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Author Callaway, Joseph, 1943-

Title Clients first : the two word miracle / Joseph Callaway, JoAnn Callaway
Edition 1st ed
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012

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Series Business professional collection
Contents Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Search for Clients First; Chapter 1: Mustang Library; The Question; It Was Our Fault; The Quest; Chapter 2: Road Trip; Was Marketing Our Secret?; Lots of Agents Outspent Us; Chapter 3: Harper's Restaurant; It's a Book, It's Not a Book; A Working Title; It Is Instantaneous; Clueless; Chapter 4: A Dark and Stormy Night; Keep the Clients; Nothing Else Mattered; Chapter 5: The Morning After; Going against the Current; Group Therapy; The Right Thing to Do; A Two Word Mission; Chapter 6: The Three Keys
People Are Not ChangedClients Last; Narrowing It Down; Scary True; A Two Word Miracle; Chapter 7: The First Key; We Had Bills to Pay; Emotional Overflow; A Hundred Ways to Be Truthful; Honesty Was the Key; Honesty Set Us Free; A Fairy-Tale Ending?; A Powerful Effect; Insurance; Fairness; A Powerful Magnet; Chapter 8: The Second Key; Our First Contract; Seven Days a Week; Be the Best; Only One Instruction; Pursue Competence; Chapter 9: The Third Key; As Long as We Were Paid; A New Definition; It Focused Us; Best Serve Their Interests; The Power of Caring; Staying with Us; With Great Power
Chapter 10: A Rare Thing IndeedThe Sad Truth; Raving Fans; Many Come Close; A Single Straw; The Tipping Point; Chapter 11: Giving Up; Who's Firing Whom?; Emotions; Opportunity to Help; Never Give Up; Chapter 12: Timeless; What All People Want; The Rich; The Guilty; The Evil People; Lifted Up; Chapter 13: Synergy of the Three Keys; Our World Changed; Satisfaction; A Jillion Megawatts; Queens to Swoon; Chapter 14: And the First Runner-Up Is . . .; Gratitude; Respect; Communication; Obedience; Part II: Clients First Makes All the Difference; Chapter 15: "Show Me," Said the Missourian
Skeptics Might Say . . .What Is the Formula?; Our Experience; Chapter 16: Team First; We Leveraged Ourselves; Vow of Poverty; Sellers Are Not Sitting Next to You in Your Car; One Phase of the Process; You Don't Want Me; A Client of Those Callaways; An Integral Part of Everyone's Day; They Put Each Other First; Chapter 17: In Their Own Words; Marti; Joyce; Sue; Three Years Later; Brian; Jeff; Alicia; Aaron; Joe; Chapter 18: Trial by Fire; Real Estate Had Been Changed Forever; A Cash-Only Wasteland; No One Was Spared; Dark Days; Our Client Base Saved Us; We Owed It to Our Clients
"Clients First" Rolled Off Their TonguesReal Estate Owned (REO); Chapter 19: The Institutional Client; I Thought about It; Our First Institutional Client; Lesson Two; Do Not Use; Keeping in Touch; Now He Wanted to Make Us First; Very Good Very Fast; We Can't Save the World, But . . .; Chapter 20: The Distressed Client; Short Sales; Clients First Tested Again; Adapt and Survive; Lessons, Lessons, Lessons; If You Don't Have to, Don't; Disbelief Was the Order of the Day; We Added Clients; Every Day, the Phone Rings; Chapter 21: Why Number One?; May As Well Close the Doors
Summary "How honesty, competency, and caring will make you richThrow out the sales manual. Get off the motivation elevator. Clients First is a two word miracle that can change your life. This book outlines a powerful path to riches that authors Joseph and JoAnn Callaway used to sell a billion dollars in real estate in just ten years--a feat never before achieved. Here, they explain the three keys to putting your clients first that helped them create one of the most successful realty firms in the U.S. Each of the three keys is important and can stand on its own. However, the success you can achieve when following the Clients First program can only be reached when all three keys are used in coordination. Explains how honesty ensures a strong client relationship Details the ways in which competency pervades all aspects of a client's perception of you Shows how being a caring individual can win over a client on a personal level Unlock your potential by putting these to use in your life and your business"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Copyright © John Wiley and Sons 2013
English
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Subject Customer services -- United States
Customer relations -- United States
Success in business -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Entrepreneurship.
Customer relations
Customer services
Success in business
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Callaway, JoAnn, 1944-
LC no. 2012017713
ISBN 9781118431795
1118431790
9781118431771
1118431774
9781118431757
1118431758
1283644754
9781283644754