Most sales strategies fail because they optimize for persuasion instead of buyer psychology. This series breaks down how buyers actually decide—where deals silently die, why momentum stalls, and what keeps […]
| Number of employees | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 105,600 |
| 2017 | 98,600 |
| 2016 | 98,800 |
| 2015 | 99,900 |
| 2014 | 99,500 |
| 2013 | 96,000 |
| 2012 | 92,200 |
| 2011 | 95,100 |
| 2010 | 90,000 |
| 2009 | 91,700 |
| 2008 | 92,300 |
| 2007 | 83,500 |
| 2006 | 81,000 |
| 2005 | 70,900 |
| 2004 | 68,800 |
| 2003 | 65,200 |
| 2002 | 53,400 |
Most sales strategies fail because they optimize for persuasion instead of buyer psychology. This series breaks down how buyers actually decide—where deals silently die, why momentum stalls, and what keeps […]
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