Sales Fails: "I passed out in the sauna while pitching a prospect"

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Sales Fails: "I passed out in the sauna while pitching a prospect"

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Sales Fails: "I passed out in the sauna while pitching a prospect"

These cringe-worthy sales fails feature sauna mishaps, gambling gone wrong, and a funeral pitch that went way too far. Laugh, wince, and learn.

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