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Sales Story Teaser: Closing a Twice-Rejected £40K Deal

A brief anecdotal post claims a salesperson closed a 40,000-pound deal with a company that had rejected them twice before, promising to explain what changed on the third attempt. No actual details of the approach or underlying problem are given in the post itself.

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