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Ravi Kikan: Head of Marketing & Growth - Zing HR

1h 4m · MadAboutGrowth · 27 Aug 14:53

In the second episode of podcast series, we have invited Ravi Kikan who is the Head of Marketing & Growth at Zing HR. He shared his journey with us and talked about a few sales strategies. At the end of the log, you will find the complete video and audio podcast link.

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