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But Will it Sell?

This book delves into the intricacies of the sales process, offering practical advice and techniques for businesses looking to enhance their sales performance. It covers a range of topics including customer psychology, negotiation skills, and effective communication strategies to drive sales success. more

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Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes

Marya Mannes was an American author known for her profound insights into women's and gender issues. Her works often focused on the status and experiences of women in society, particularly their dual roles in the family and at work. more

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