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Aug 2020
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#CEO 10: You’re a CEO, But Don’t Think Y...

Sweet Fish
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Sales is an integral part of any business, but rarely associated with the CEO’s role. Sales are bottom lines only, right? Wrong. Engineer, turned breakout salesperson, turned powerful CEO, Jim Hemmer shares his journey to the chair, and dares you to think sales at the top doesn’t matter. High tech industry leader with a track record of creating successful co ... Show More
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