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Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Human after All 
the circus of selling & managing content strategy 
@brittanbright 
Brittan Bright 
brittan@iacquire.com Director of Client Strategy 
www.iacquire.com
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
I have never 
worked a day in 
my life without 
selling. If I 
believe in 
something, 
I sell it, 
and I sell it 
hard. 
-Estee Lauder @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Selling content strategy is 
harder than it looks. 
The sales process does not end 
when the contract is signed. 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
“One of the most important skills to have in business is the ability to 
translate complex concepts into plain English.” -Myra Drucker 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that 
it has taken place.” -George Bernard Shaw @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
poor communication 
Can force you 
positions 
Into difficult 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
@brittanbright 
“Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the 
attitude of the prospect.” - W. Clement Stone @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
@bFrittanrbrighta mework 
A more personal set of skills to transform 
Unpopular news. 
Creative 
@brittanbright 
Sometimes you will 
Work is risky, 
have to deliver
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sometimes it won’t work... 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
...and sometimes it will. 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire House... 
Hardcore tools can build a 
@brittanbright 
Be open to 
unconventional 
modes of 
transportation 
from 
point A to point B 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
@sbrittaunbrightc cess 
The goal is 
learn when to hang on, and when to let go. 
teamwork @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Trust 
will carry you 
@brittanbright 
through 
S e e m I n g l y 
obstacles 
Insurmountable 
@brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Leg a l d epartments 
@brittanbright 
industries regulated 
limitations Technical
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Never 
underestimate 
the power of 
@brittanbright 
CREATIVITY 
& 
CHARM
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Most of our Job descriptions say: 
Must thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environment @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
The professional 
concentrates on the 
work and allows 
rewards to come or not 
come, whatever they like.” 
“The professional has 
learned that success, 
like happiness, comes 
as a by-product of 
work. 
@brittanbright 
-stephan pressfield
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Thank 
You @brittanbright
Iacquire.com @iacquire 
Brittan Bright 
Director of Client Strategy 
brittan@iacquire.com 
@brittanbright

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