Sales manager roles are taking longer to fill in 2026 — not because of weak pay or lack of talent, but because strong leaders aren't moving. Here's what changed since 2022 and what hiring teams need to understand.
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Why Great Sales Reps Are Saying No — And How to Get Them to Say Yes You've done everything "right." You've sourced a top-performing sales rep, vetted their resume, called references, and finally got them to the offer stage. And then... they say no.