The cost of recruiting and retaining new salespeople was bleeding Martin Miller’s Gin company dry. That is, until two and a half years ago when CEO Jacob Ehrenkrona had a bright idea for tapping into a new part-time salesforce.
Why a Gin Company Hired Musicians as Part-Time Salespeople
They were already in the right places.
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