Letters From an Old Time Salesman to His Son by Roy Lester James
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About this eBook
| Author | James, Roy Lester, 1884- |
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| Author of introduction, etc. | Aspley, John Cameron, 1888-1969 |
| LoC No. | 22013069 |
| Title | Letters From an Old Time Salesman to His Son |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Mike Stember and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Letters From an Old Time Salesman to His Son" by Roy Lester James is a collection of heartfelt letters written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. The book chronicles the communication between a seasoned salesman and his son, Hal, as the father imparts wisdom on the intricacies of selling and navigating the world of business. The letters illuminate the author's experiences in sales, showcasing both the challenges and rewards that come with the profession. The opening of the book introduces us to the father, who provides advice based on his own experiences in the sales industry, addressing Hal's initial struggles as a cub salesman. In his letters, he encourages Hal to recognize the value of reaching out to all potential customers rather than solely focusing on the most promising ones. He emphasizes vital lessons about perseverance, adaptability, and the importance of solid relationships in business. As Hal writes back about his experiences and the various challenges he faces, the father's responses blend practical advice with personal anecdotes, creating an engaging narrative that reflects both the challenges of the sales profession and the deep bond between parent and child. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HF: Social sciences: Commerce |
| Subject | Selling |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 64277 |
| Release Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 72 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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