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Jan 2021
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How Sales Leaders Should Approach the Ne...

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About this episode

Sales leadership is a difficult job in general. Especially in the middle of a pandemic. But at the end of the day, sales teams are still responsible for driving new revenue growth. So how should sales leaders approach 2021?

Suzie Andrews, CEO of Stark Associates (Sandler Training licensee), talks through how sales leaders should approach thew new norm and how sales reps can grow into the best sales leaders.


Check out the 2021 Sales Enablement Report to learn more.

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