An interesting article on the pitfalls of promoting a successful salesperson to a sales management position. It speaks about what drives a salesperson vs. what drives a sales manager and how those two different sets of motivations are not always transferable.
Think Twice Before Promoting Your Best Salesperson
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Todd Jensen under Sales
From http://blogs.hbr.org 315 days ago
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