DiscoverUncomfy: Sticking with Moments That Challenge UsE11: “People Aren't Buying What You're Selling” – Diana McLain Smith
E11: “People Aren't Buying What You're Selling” – Diana McLain Smith

E11: “People Aren't Buying What You're Selling” – Diana McLain Smith

Update: 2024-09-04
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After pouring years of passion and expertise into her latest book in hopes of inspiring a shift in how people collaborate and connect, Diana McLain Smith, organizational behavior expert and author of several books including her latest, Remaking the Space Between Us, was hit with a hard truth from her strategist: "People aren't buying what you're selling." The unexpected critique forced Smith to confront her own assumptions and reconsider her approach.
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Remaking the Space Between Us Website – https://www.remakingthespace.org/
Diana McLain Smith LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-smith-bb8b505/

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E11: “People Aren't Buying What You're Selling” – Diana McLain Smith

E11: “People Aren't Buying What You're Selling” – Diana McLain Smith