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Jul 2024
15m 59s

You’re A Salesperson. Deal With It.

ClayTrader
About this episode
I get it. The vast majority of you reading this email do not work in the world of sales. Neither your job title or job description mentions anything about working on a sale’s based commission. The fact of the matter is, you are in thee world of sales whether you like it or not. I recently have an interaction with someone who reminded me that many people are ... Show More
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