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Four Things Jury Duty Taught Me About the Art of the Sales Pitch

As I stood in the security line at the City of Chicago Federal Courthouse, the predictable dread of jury duty hit me square in the face of my Monday morning reality. I was beyond frustrated that I had to reschedule the day’s prospect presentations that I worked so hard to get and prepare for. Anyone in sales knows that rescheduling meetings like this can have a real impact on momentum. Therefore, you can imagine my complete collapse that afternoon when I was selected as juror #14 on a federal criminal case slated to run the entire week.

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