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Blum, K. & Omale, G. (2019, September 17). Gartner Says the Biggest Challenge in B2B Sales Today Is a Lack of Customer Confidence. Gartner Newsroom. https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-09-17-gartner-says-the-biggest-challenge-in-b2b-sales-today

Castleberry, S. B., & Tanner, J. F. (2022). Selling building partnerships. McGraw Hill LLC.

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Dietzschold Bourgeois, D. (2009, February 14). Six steps to harnessing the power of LinkedIn. Social Media Second. https://magicmarketingusa.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/linkedin/

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Klaus, P. (2008). Brag! the art of tooting your own horn without blowing it. Grand Central Publishing.

Manning, G., Reece, B., & Ahearne, M. (2010). Selling today: Creating customer value (11th ed.). Pearson Prentice Hall.

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Sweeney, G. (2023, May 11). 9 types of selling: Defining today’s sales landscape. Revenue Grid: Revenue Operations and Intelligence Platform. https://revenuegrid.com/blog/types-of-selling/ 

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Tanner, J. F., Fournier, C., Wise, J. A., Hollet, S., & Poujol, J. (2008). Executives’ perspectives of the changing role of the sales profession: Views from France, the United States, and Mexico. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 23 (3), 193–202. https://doi.org/10.1108/08858620810858454

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