Thomas Edison started his career selling newspapers and magazines to gain experience in sales, which allowed him to later found one of the first successful research labs and the company General Electric, which became a billion dollar business. The document emphasizes that sales experience is a foundational skill for anyone looking to start their own business and that people should focus on opportunities rather than limitations by learning sales. It encourages following the page on social media for more information.

1. EDISON & SALES
It’s not just Light bulbs…..

3. WHO IS EDISON?

4. LIGHT BULBS …..SURE
• Useful Light bulbs that have commercial value

5. EDISON
• Business man
• Founder of

6. EARLY DAYS OF EDISON
• Selling candies and magazines
• Printed his own newspaper
• Hired his friends to sell newspaper

7. THAT’S RIGHT…..
• Edison started his career in Sales and that
experience allowed him to be the original founder
of now a billion dollar company GE.

8. 3TAKE AWAYS…..ONLY 3
• Sales is foundation skill for anyone who wants to
run their own business
• Most people see trees and few people see forest (
Think about it in your present context : ) )
• Lets build our business by learning sales

9. DOYOU KNOW….
• Alexander Graham bell who inventedTelephone
went on to start a company now called AT &T

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