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Sales Leadership Dysfunctions — Sales Managers As Desk Jockeys

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I’ve written about a couple of dysfunctions— Anti Sales Attitudes and the Need For Clarity and Direction. One of the more common dysfunctions is sales managers leading from behind a desk. Increasingly we find sales managers either trapped behind or hiding behind a desk.

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Sales Leadership Dysfunction — Disconnected Sales Execs

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My last post in this series was about Sales Managers As Desk Jockeys. This post takes up and extends the idea about sales and other corporate executives, being disconnected from the worlds of their sales people and customers. Not long ago, I was speaking to an outstanding Sales Executive.