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7 Entrepreneurial Lessons for Sales and Marketing David Cummings
Background Entrepreneur Love of sales and marketing
#7 Market timing matters
#6 Money does not equal winner
#5 Find the differentiators and deliver
#4 Sell pain killers and not vitamins
#3 Embrace your constraints
#2 Focus, focus, focus
#1 Corporate culture wins
Thank You @davidcummings atlantatechvillage.com

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