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The short version: Straight talk on hiring salespeople who can actually sell. What to look for, what to ignore, and how to spot the real ones in a stack of perfect-looking resumes. From a team that screens about 2,000 salespeople a year.

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Every week we are on the phone with salespeople, watching what separates the ones who close from the ones who only look good on paper. These are the patterns worth sharing.

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How To Spot A Real Salesperson When Every Resume Looks Perfect

Get Someone Who Can Sell · Edition 1 · March 31, 2026

AI now writes resumes that look perfect, so the resume can no longer tell you who can actually sell. Three things ChatGPT cannot fake once you get a candidate on the phone.

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