For Immediate Release:

Rodgers Signs with McGraw-Hill

Contact: Elizabeth@AcceleratetheSale.com

Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- After a competitive bidding situation between multiple New York publishing houses for his book, Accelerate the Sale, consultant and author, Mark Rodgers has officially signed with McGraw-Hill.

"McGraw-Hill is thrilled to be working with Mark," says, Business Acquisitions Editor Stephanie Frerich. "This is an important book which will help thousands of sales professionals reach new levels of success."

With a 21% market share, McGraw-Hill is the leader in the sales book category. Rodgers' book will join such notable works as Rackham's SPIN Selling and Eades' New Solution Selling.

The title, represented by long-time literary agent and President of Literary Services, Inc., John Willig -- who has placed over 650 titles -- comments, "Mark's concepts are fresh, his writing crisp and his unique take on the age-old topic of sales is sure to resonate with readers."

The concept behind the book is "simple," says Rodgers. "Sell more, faster." "Contemporary business demands ever increasing effectiveness of its sales executives, managers and practitioners," Rodgers continues. "Sales success is found in understanding the real keys to the human condition and seeing the art of sales in a different way."

Using proven methods, Accelerate the Sale will show readers how to increase their revenues while decreasing their costs of business acquisition. And most importantly, how to succeed before their competition does.

Mark Rodgers has delivered more than 1,500 sales-training workshops and is one of approximately 500 people in the world to hold the coveted National Speakers Association's Certified Speaking Professional designation. An award winning author, Rodgers has published more than 100 articles on the topic of selling.

Accelerate the Sale filled with strategies and tactics on how to close more business -- faster, will be in bookstores in May 2011.

For more information please contact marketing communications director, Elizabeth Zande at:

Elizabeth@AcceleratetheSale.com

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