When Reception Says: "_____" doesn't work here anymore...
SOAR: Getting Past Reception (When You Have A Contact Name)
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Ok, so you've made the call and have asked to speak to your contact only to be told by the Receptionist that they no longer work there. Instead of saying thank you and hanging up, there is a much better option. Find out what in this video!
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