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NYE Retreat: Top Sales Trapped in a $10 Hostel

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For our New Year's team-building trip, our boss, in a fit of holiday cheer, decided to fly the whole company to Miami for New Year's Eve. But when we got there, he stuck the three of us—the company's top salespeople—in a $10-a-night, mixed-dorm hostel. He and everyone else checked into a five-star private villa. "Talented people can thrive anywhere," he'd said with a smug grin. "Consider this a little exercise to build character!" The moment he left, Kevin, our sales king, coolly sent a single text message. A major client immediately replied, saying they'd be delaying their final…

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