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    The Social Sales Engineer: Timeless Principles for Achieving Thought Leadership

    Patrick Pissang

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    The Social Sales Engineer: Timeless Principles for Achieving Thought Leadership

    September 4, 2021

    Customer Engage Communication Career Dev
    This witty book tells the story of Elias, a timid SE who grows into a hero through self-love and discovery. Mixing philosophy and pop psychology, it inspires personal growth, happiness, and confidence—helping you unlock your full potential beyond demos.
    Demonstrating to Win!: The Indispensable Guide for Demonstrating Complex Products

    Robert Riefstahl

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    Demonstrating to Win!: The Indispensable Guide for Demonstrating Complex Products

    July 20, 2021

    Communication Sales Methods Demo
    This book focuses on effective software demos, highlighting what works and what to avoid. While it emphasizes demo skills over the entire sales process, some may find repetitive reminders of what not to do. Still, it offers valuable tips to improve your demo delivery and client impact.
    The Ultimate LinkedIn Sales Guide: How to Use Digital and Social Selling to Turn LinkedIn into a Lead, Sales and Revenue Generating Machine

    Daniel Disney

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    The Ultimate LinkedIn Sales Guide: How to Use Digital and Social Selling to Turn LinkedIn into a Lead, Sales and Revenue Generating Machine

    March 4, 2021

    Customer Engage Communication
    A hands-on guide to social selling on LinkedIn. Written by a leading LinkedIn sales expert, it walks through building a credible profile, finding and engaging prospects without spam, and sharing content that attracts the right buyers. Packed with practical tips and message templates, it helps sales engineers and reps turn LinkedIn from a networking site into a consistent source of leads and thought leadership.
    Demo Guru: The Credible Voice of the Technical Sale

    Alessio Lolli

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    Demo Guru: The Credible Voice of the Technical Sale

    January 14, 2021

    Communication Soft Skills Demo
    This handbook highlights the importance of human connection in remote sales. It offers practical tips, stories, and techniques to improve demos, RFPs, and presentations. Ideal for new and experienced Sales Engineers, it also shows how Presales can better support Product, Marketing, and R&D teams.
    The Essential Guide to Navigate Your Proof of Concept: Understand and implement practices to increase your evaluation win-rate

    Tony Matos

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    The Essential Guide to Navigate Your Proof of Concept: Understand and implement practices to increase your evaluation win-rate

    August 31, 2020

    Good for beginners Customer Engage Sales Methods POC Trials
    This guide offers practical strategies and a clear roadmap for sales engineers to improve PoC success, avoid delays, and close more deals. Praised by industry experts, it emphasizes milestones and smart evaluation, helping you deliver top-tier PoCs and boost your performance.
    Selling Is Hard. Buying Is Harder: How Buyer Enablement Drives Digital Sales and Shortens the Sales Cycle

    Garin Hess

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    Selling Is Hard. Buying Is Harder: How Buyer Enablement Drives Digital Sales and Shortens the Sales Cycle

    June 16, 2020

    Good for beginners Customer Engage Communication Sales Methods
    This book offers practical insights on guiding customers through a non-linear sales process, emphasizing parallel actions to speed deals. Key chapters on Champion Enablement and Emotional ROI provide valuable strategies. Highly recommended for Sales Engineers and their teams—I've applied it and seen positive results.