James W. Pickens

  • James W. Pickens is a renowned author and sales educator with a global following.

  • His books, including bestsellers like "The Art of Closing Any Deal" and "The One Minute Closer," have sold over 20 million copies worldwide and been translated into 20 languages.

  • Pickens' work is featured in major publications and recommended by professional organizations.

  • He has an impressive client list, including Fortune 500 companies.

  • Born in New Orleans, Pickens played football at the University of Arkansas and served in Vietnam, earning multiple military honors.

  • He became a multimillionaire by age 37 and was instrumental in developing the U.S. timeshare industry.

  • Pickens continues to give sales seminars globally and resides in Las Vegas and Prescott.

Books by James W. Pickens