How To Close the Deal - Sales 101

Yuri's guide to sales; Module 2 of the Yuri homeschool curriculum

Comrades: Always be closing. Welcome to the second module of the Yuri Homeschool curriculum (Module 1 was How To Strengthen your Immune System).

Selling is one of the most important skills in life. However, our education system does not teach sales because it is designed to mold obedient, helpless subjects and not informed, empowered citizens. I never took a single class on sales from public school through my Demoralized DIE League “elite” university, so I had to learn the hard way in the real world.

Like it or not, we are selling and negotiating every day. The primary roles of CEOs and politicians are to sell. Professionally, I have sold everything from candy to investment products, software to the content you are enjoying here on your screen. Today I will share 10 guidelines about sales, layered with anecdotes I’ve seen in the field.

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Now onto the 10 rules of sales…