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Dear Stephen, I work in sales at a manufacturer, and I’m leaving soon because I accepted a job...
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Dear Stephen: Wow—I loved your coverage of Salone. Sorry I missed going to Milan. We’re a large Steelcase...
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Dear Stephen, There has been a lot of press in industry newsletters, and LinkedIn chatter, around the Herman...
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I get this call every year: “Stephen, I’m going to Salone… what should I do?” And I always...
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Dear Stephen, I'm 59 years old. I've been in outside sales in the interiors industry for years—as a...
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Dear Stephen, I'm a former contract furniture rep. About a year ago, I was recruited by a tile...
HELP WANTED: VP Sales
Dear Stephen, I'm an Area Vice President for one of the major manufacturers, and I've gotten at least...