Salespeople Are Often Told to "Work Smarter,not Harder

question 82

Multiple Choice

Salespeople are often told to "work smarter,not harder." What does this expression mean?

• A) Get more sales relative to the number of calls you make.
• B) Lower your activity goals,and live with the results;life's too short to let work make you miserable.
• C) Don't set your performance goals so high that they cause stress.
• D) If you charge more to your expense account,it's like getting a tax-free raise.
• E) Spend less time on nonselling activities like travel and paperwork.

Develop strategies for improving listening skills and understanding the characteristics of attentive listening.

Understand and apply the concept of conditional probability.

Calculate the overall probability of an event based on given individual probabilities and conditions.

Interpret and calculate probabilities in real-life contexts, such as weather impact on activities or health test accuracy.

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