{"id":1864,"date":"2012-07-28T06:30:35","date_gmt":"2012-07-28T10:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifetosuccess.com\/?p=1864"},"modified":"2012-07-28T06:30:35","modified_gmt":"2012-07-28T10:30:35","slug":"sales-rant-referrals-why-are-you-asking-and-not-giving-jeffrey-gitomer-quick-sales-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifetosuccess.com\/blog\/sales-rant-referrals-why-are-you-asking-and-not-giving-jeffrey-gitomer-quick-sales-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales Rant: Referrals &#8211; Why Are You Asking and Not Giving? | Jeffrey Gitomer | Quick Sales Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qtdCiacustY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With referrals being an important part of a sales job, it is important to make sure you have this one down pat.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Gitomer nails it with this video. 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