Some individuals from sales history moved mountains - and nobody knows about them today! This time, I wanted to highlight one from the 1970s & 1980s - Barbara Pletcher. She noticed a void in the development of women for the boardroom, and it started with sales skills.
I found her story really compelling. The way she thought about raising the bar for all is brilliant. Here's her story...
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