841: Interesting Conversations with Strangers, with Alexandria Smith

Alexandria Smith is the Head of Sales Development at Headspace, the mindfulness and meditation app. Alex has had a very unconventional path to her current position. Lots of adventures, like living and working in an ashram. Talk about foreshadowing! Alex did something that more sellers should do. Go out and experience the world before diving into your sales career. Go explore and meet a range of people who aren’t like you. You’ll learn how to connect with people with whole different perspectives and experiences. It’ll help to you be more human. And to have interesting conversations with strangers. Which is our business.

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