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July 5, 2006
The Client Coach: How to pick your best sales team
By RANDY TUMINELLO
Special to the Journal
Question: When selecting our “marketing force” should we focus on those with a predisposition toward selling?
A well-rounded marketing force needs a variety of talent, styles and abilities. Consider the analogy of the typical 18th century army. In those times you had the cavalry, foot soldiers, heavy artillery regiments and so forth. Even the teams who took care of the supply wagons were critical.
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The Client Coach, Randy Tuminello, is switching his column to a question and answer format so he can respond directly to your problems and concerns. Send your questions to randy@trustbuilders-international.com or call him at (360) 696-4922..
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