Top 100 Sales Methodologists

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Neil Rackham
SPIN Selling
002
Matthew Dixon
The Challenger Sale, The Challenger Customer, The JOLT Effect
003
Brent Adamson
The Challenger Sale co-author, "sense-making seller"
004
Jeb Blount
Fanatical Prospecting, Sales EQ
005
Anthony Iannarino
The Lost Art of Closing, Eat Their Lunch
006
Mike Weinberg
New Sales. Simplified.
007
Jack Daly
sales-management coaching frameworks
008
Jim Holden
Holden Power Base Selling
009
Robert Miller
Strategic Selling (Miller Heiman)
010
Stephen Heiman
Strategic Selling co-author
011
Tad Tuleja
Strategic Selling co-author
012
Mahan Khalsa
Let's Get Real or Let's Not Play (Helping Clients Succeed)
013
Randy Illig
Helping Clients Succeed co-author / FranklinCovey
014
Jack Napoli
MEDDIC originator (PTC)
015
Dick Dunkel
MEDDIC originator (PTC)
016
Andy Whyte
MEDDICC (book), modernized methodology
017
Darius Lahoutifard
MEDDIC Academy founder
018
John McMahon
The Qualified Sales Leader, MEDDPICC popularizer
019
John Kaplan
Force Management, Command of the Message
020
John Kaplan / Force Management team — Command of the Sale
playbook
021
Frank Visgatis
CustomerCentric Selling co-author
022
Michael Bosworth
Solution Selling, CustomerCentric Selling
023
Keith Eades
The New Solution Selling (Sales Performance International)
024
Jeff Thull
Mastering the Complex Sale, Prime Process
025
Sharon Drew Morgen
Buying Facilitation
026
David Sandler
Sandler Selling System
027
David Mattson
Sandler Rules, Sandler CEO
028
Bill Caskey
The 2X Quota podcast/coaching
029
Bryan Neale
Blind Zebra, Advanced Selling Podcast
030
Linda Richardson
Changing the Sales Conversation
031
Tony Hughes
Combo Prospecting, RSVPselling
032
Trish Bertuzzi
The Sales Development Playbook (SDR canon)
033
Aaron Ross
Predictable Revenue, cold-calling 2.0
034
Marylou Tyler
Predictable Revenue co-author, Predictable Prospecting
035
Jeremey Donovan
outbound data-driven sales frameworks
036
Mark Roberge
The Sales Acceleration Formula (HubSpot)
037
David Cancel
Drift conversational-sales doctrine
038
Dave Gerhardt
B2B sales-marketing alignment frameworks
039
Chris Voss
Never Split the Difference (negotiation-as-sales)
040
Jim Camp
Start with No, "Camp System" negotiation
041
Roger Dawson
Secrets of Power Negotiating
042
Stuart Diamond
Getting More
043
Deepak Malhotra
Negotiation Genius
044
William Ury
Getting to Yes / Getting Past No
045
Roger Fisher
Getting to Yes
046
Herb Cohen
You Can Negotiate Anything
047
Zig Ziglar
Secrets of Closing the Sale (classic canon)
048
Tom Hopkins
How to Master the Art of Selling
049
Brian Tracy
The Psychology of Selling
050
Jeffrey Gitomer
Little Red Book of Selling
051
Grant Cardone
10X / "Sell or Be Sold"
052
Jordan Belfort
Straight Line Persuasion
053
Frank Bettger
How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling
054
Earl Nightingale
strange-secret/sales-mindset canon
055
W. Clement Stone
Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude (sales era)
056
Og Mandino
The Greatest Salesman in the World
057
Oren Klaff
Pitch Anything, Flip the Script
058
Mike Schultz
Rain Selling, Insight Selling
059
John Doerr (RAIN Group)
Rain Selling co-author
060
Tiffani Bova
Growth IQ, sales-as-experience
061
Lori Richardson
Score More Sales (women in sales frameworks)
062
Jill Konrath
SNAP Selling, Agile Selling
063
Jill Rowley
social selling pioneer
064
Koka Sexton
social selling frameworks (LinkedIn era)
065
Tim Hughes
Social Selling: Techniques to Influence Buyers
066
Daniel Disney
The Million-Pound LinkedIn Message
067
Morgan Ingram
SDR coaching, JBarrows alum
068
John Barrows
Filling the Funnel, JB Sales training
069
Sarah Brazier
sales-skill content frameworks
070
Becc Holland
Flip the Script personalization
071
Kyle Coleman
Clari/Copy.ai, RevOps-narrated outbound
072
Nick Cegelski
30 Minutes to President's Club
073
Armand Farrokh
30MPC co-host, outbound playbooks
074
Mark Hunter
High-Profit Prospecting
075
Tibor Shanto
Proactive Prospecting
076
Lee Salz
Sales Differentiation
077
Steve W. Martin
Heavy Hitter Selling, sales-linguistics
078
Howard Stevens
HR Chally sales-competency research
079
Gerhard Gschwandtner
Selling Power, sales-leadership canon
080
Andy Paul
Sell Without Selling Out
081
Anthony Cole
sales-management coaching frameworks
082
Colleen Stanley
Emotional Intelligence for Sales Success
083
Shari Levitin
Heart and Sell
084
Cynthia Barnes
National Association of Women Sales Professionals frameworks
085
Lori Harmon
Inside Sales Pro
086
Bridget Gleason
sales-leadership podcasts/frameworks
087
Lars Nilsson
Account-Based Sales Development (ABSD)
088
Sangram Vajre
ABM is B2B, FlipMyFunnel
089
Jon Miller
Account-Based Marketing/Sales playbook (Marketo/Engagio/Demandbase)
090
Latane Conant
No Forms. No Spam. No Cold Calls. (ABM)
091
Chris Orlob
Gong/pclub.io, data-driven sales frameworks
092
Devin Reed
Gong/Clari content-led sales enablement frameworks
093
Bryan Naas
sales-enablement frameworks
094
Roderick Jefferson
Sales Enablement 3.0
095
Tamara Schenk
sales-enablement research (CSO Insights)
096
Mike Kunkle
sales-enablement performance frameworks
097
Bob Apollo
Inflexion-Point, complex-sale frameworks
098
Steve Richard
ExecVision/Vorsight, conversation-intelligence frameworks
099
Dale Carnegie
How to Win Friends and Influence People (foundational sales canon)
100
Larry Levine
Selling From the Heart; trust-based selling framework