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Babar Khan Javed
Aug 16, 2018

Marketing-sales misalignment equals massive waste: LinkedIn

Businesses should stop focusing on handing off leads, because misalignment costs businesses $41 trillion a year globally, according to speakers at a LinkedIn event.

A photo shoot setup at TECH Connect 2018 encouraged attendees to get their LinkedIn profile picture taken by professionals.

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