Books by David Smith

“Imagine trying to inspire people who need help but who are actively resisting change. That is the essence of Heroic Selling.”

In It's About Time!, David Smith chronicles his thirty-plus-year journey in senior living. He reveals how to turn deep-seated resistance into successful conversions. His field-tested technique, Prospect-Centered Selling®, is based on a theoretical model adapted from the psychology of change. It’s a strategy supported by data-driven metrics and a purpose-built CRM platform.

David's methodology is disrupting the universally accepted speed-to-lead paradigm. This book provides case studies and is a step-by-step guide that will show you how to double your close rates, drive higher occupancies, and achieve faster fills. It will not only boost your performance, but it will also help hundreds of thousands more people get ready for a new and vibrant chapter in their lives.

Be heroic. It’s time. Come join us.

Any business environment is a team sport, but too many manager-employee collaborations ignore the fact that one-on-one is where the leadership magic happens. To build great relationships and produce incredible results, you need to create high-quality, give-and-take partnerships. In How Successful Teams Work, David F. Smith combines his extensive sales career experience with current scientific leadership research to show you how to achieve business success by applying the concepts of Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) theory. Smith presents managers with five behaviors