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What product marketing skill gaps does someone with a sales background have? And what skills would translate well?

Product Marketing Soft and Hard Skills
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Linda Sonne-Harrison
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Congratulations on considering a career in product marketing. I "carried a bag" (literally) and it was an invaluable experience. The good news is that you have a ton of ...
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