Sales Fails: "My prospect crashed into my car, and I still lost the deal"

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Sales Fails: "My prospect crashed into my car, and I still lost the deal"

Sales Fails: "My prospect crashed into my car, and I still lost the deal"

From driveway disasters to cold calling investors by mistake, these real-life sales fail stories prove that even pros have painfully funny off days.

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