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		<title>Everything Was GREAT!!!! Until We Started Talking Price &#8230;</title>
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		<title>First Meeting Went Great, Buuuuuuut &#8230; 5 Hidden Weaknesses in Salespeople</title>
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		<title>You Can PLAY &#8230; But Can You Coach? 5 Traits of a Great Sales Leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>As an ambitious company owner and/or leader, you know all about the difficulties of planning and leading growth efforts &#8212; and you&#8217;ve probably had the <a href="http://blog.vistage.com/beyond-business/you-can-play-but-can-you-coach-5-traits-of-a-great-sales-leader/" class="read_more">Read More</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;They WANTED to Buy, But the Economy&#8217; &#8212; (Enough With the Excuses &#8230;)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Bartholomaus</dc:creator>
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		<title>How Can I Get You &#8230; to &#8230; SELL!!! Commission vs. Salary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Which way does the compensation pendulum swing in <em>your</em> company?</p>
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