The Harvard Business Review had an interesting article on a great sales team vs, a great sales manager. Like in sports, you can have a great team and poor coaching and go no where. Conversely, you can have a great leader on an ok team that can over achieve and ultimately succeed. There are numerous examples of that happening.
Read the article for more…
http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/07/to_build_a_great_sales_team_yo.html
Bill Leesman
Director
PEO Canada
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