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    <description>In a world where unpredictability is expected, media sales companies are often challenged with finding the right pieces to achieve the puzzle of consistent revenue growth. So what’s the secret sauce?
In this podcast, Matt Bartels speaks with experienced executives who share their journey within the whimsical world of media―from endless industry changes and challenges to stories of success (and failures) and learnings along the way. These one-on-one chats showcase game-changing tactics and actionable recommendations for publishers to transform their revenue vision into profitable results in an unpredictable environment.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>In a world where unpredictability is expected, media sales companies are often challenged with finding the right pieces to achieve the puzzle of consistent revenue growth. So what’s the secret sauce?
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      <title>Sarah Personette (Part 2) | Leadership Is Local</title>
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      <description>There is strength in kindness. Sarah Personette, Chief Customer Officer for Twitter, shares the importance of accountability, inclusivity and communication.</description>
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