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Old 11-11-2007, 03:36 PM   #9
Oil Stain
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Originally Posted by chris lindberg View Post
Just a little interesting fact we were talking about in school the other day, the numbers come from a 25 year study at Harvard...
This is in the United States I suppose

4% of all Salesman are selling 94% of all products & services!

http://www.ashertraining.com/pdf/Art...e_20070510.pdf

Are salespeople Born or Made?
It has a lot to do with charisma, I would say.

I think it might have something to do with a small minority of salespeople handling massive accounts.

Like the guy who won the bid (or whatever. I really don't know how McDonalds goes shopping)to supply McDonalds with deep fryers for example, compared to the guy selling Ginsue knives at the local trade fair.
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