The Sell-Do Trap and How to Escape It
The “Sell-Do” trap describes businesses where the owners are responsible for both selling and delivering the work (they “sell” the work, then “do” the work).
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Employees talk about your company when you’re not around in a certain way. Ideally, they talk about your company in the way you want them to, and your customers talk about the company in the same way. I think that’s the opportunity for small businesses, is to align those internal forces and that external awareness.
Co-Founder and CEO at Kinesis
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