Eugene Griessman

Appealing to our better angels in the marketplace

Featuring Eugene Griessman - February 12, 2010

Could the marketplace use some "better angels"? Gene Griessman joins Jim Blasingame to invoke the wisdom of President Lincoln's quote, "appeal to our better angels" and to apply that wisdom to our behavior in the marketplace, especially with customers.

Category: Customer Care, Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership, Ethics, Trust, Sales, Sales Management

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