Battle Scars of a Sales Leader

Dec 09 2024 6 ep. 43 mins
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Understanding the stories of resilience, strategy, and leadership is essential for success in the competitive sales world. 

James will uncover the raw and unfiltered real-life experiences of sales Leaders, exploring the ups and downs and lessons learned in the high-pressure sales world.

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