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Show Notes 

00:00 – 2:33.- Kirk’s story

2:33 – 4:34 – The importance of moving from product sales to solutions sales

4:35 – 8:15 – The challenge of achieving personalisation at scale

9:03 – 12:12 – Why transactional sales is coming to an end

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