At our Chicago networking event last month a fund manager brought up my recommendation of reading Jeffrey Gitomer books. We were discussing how making sales is tough right now, nobody wants to spend time discussing expenditures.  The individual was looking for a new technique that would allow him to do well despite the poor economy. I think in tough times the principles of sales gurus like Jeffrey Gitomer are more true than ever.

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