BBCNEWS World Business Report December 8, 2021 05:49:00
Now, working in a telephone call centre and being the chief executive of a global marketing firm might seem worlds apart, but according to one ceo, it was the skills he learned cold calling customers for a double glazing firm, that were the making of him as a business leader. working call centre trained me to be a global ceo. at 16 years old and took a job in a call centre. i was selling double glazing, conservatories and kitchens and myjob was to call phone numbers out of the blue and persuade somebody to buy thousands of pounds worth