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Feb 2025
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First Month Sales Goals Gut Check (Money...

JEB BLOUNT
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On this first Monday of the second month of the year, it’s time for a gut check. First we need to check where we are against our new year goals. Next we need to take stock of our first month sales performance and make adjustments. We’re just a little more than 30 days away from our new year intentions, resolutions, and goals. A month ago, we set out into th ... Show More
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