Why the best salespeople don’t make good managers
Suzanne Paling joins Jim Blasingame to reveal why your best salesperson is probably not your best choice to manage the sales force, and how to test a candidate to see if they can manage.
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Management Fundamentals, Sales, Sales Management
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