Filling out your MANA profile

From: Agency Sales | Date: November 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Whenever I ask a MANA member if they are looking for new lines, the predictable answer is "I'm always looking for good lines."

At the same time that independent manufacturers' representatives are searching for new principals, MANA associate (manufacturer) members are seeking good professional representation.

Helping with searches for good lines and for good reps are among the most valuable services that your association provides. However, we can't do it alone - we need your help.

One of the most effective tools available today for putting reps and those new lines and manufacturers and those ...

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; ...want to know what's gone wrong with the Profile of Learning, think invigilator. Definition...no idea what they mean explains why the profile is in danger of flunking. For something...plain-speaking students, parents, and teachers, the profile of Learning has become the ultimate disconnect...
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