Welcome and Introduction
  • Course Overview
  • Srila Prabhupada on His Guru's Instruction
  • Why Book Distribution?
  • Expectations for This Course
  • Principles and Values of Book Distribution
  • The 7 Purposes of ISKCON
  • Assignment for Section 1
Character of a Book Distributor
  • Character of an ISKCON Representative
  • Lifestyle and Standards of a Book Distributor
  • Appreciating Srila Prabhupada's Books
  • Srila Prabhupada on the Importance of Book Distribution
  • Assignment for Section 2
Skills of Book Distribution
  • Opening a Conversation
  • Presenting Books
  • Closing the Deal
  • Srila Prabhupada on Funding the Mission
  • Assignment for Section 3
Psychology of Book Distribution
  • Basic Psychology
  • Relating with People
  • Presenting the Bhagavad-gita
  • Assignment for Section 4
Customer Care
  • Customer Care
  • Customer Interaction
  • The 4 Laws of Book Distribution
  • Dealing with Fears
  • Assessing Performance
  • Assignment for Section 5
Methods of Book Distribution
  • Book Distribution, Harinam, and Prasadam: The Magic Formula
  • Distributing Sets of Books
  • Methods of Book Distribution
  • Online Book Distribution
Book Distribution - Practical Videos
  • A Buddhist Monk
  • Gitas for the Swedes
  • Assignment for Section 7
Overcoming Obstacles
  • Facing Challenges
  • Overcoming Obstacles
  • Handling Objections
  • Finding Strength and Inspiration
  • Assignment for Section 8
Building a Team
  • Building a Team
  • Organizational and Leadership Skills
  • Assignment for Section 9
Book Distribution and Beyond
  • Cultivating Devotees
  • Prospects for the Book Distributor
  • Assignment for Section 10
  • Written Test