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Jun 29 2021

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Don't talk yourself out of a sale

What happens when a client says, "I'll think about it"? You may have failed to listen to a client and then you said the wrong thing. Sometimes, you can fail to acquire a client when you don't know when to stop talking. Find out how to avoid this from Top of the Table qualifier Joshua Bernard, from Grand Cayman Island, BWI.

By Joshua S. Bernard, QFA

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