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wasted_timeDan was a broker who I called on frequently. He was a massive producer and wrote almost none of my product. For years I diligently called on Dan each time I came through his city.

Each time Dan promised to review the material, present a product, order a hypo – something, anything.

The “competitive me” knew I had to slay this dragon – Dan was going to be a top producer.

Or not.

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The Prehistoric Wholesaler

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