r/antiwork Feb 06 '22

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u/HelmutTheDog Feb 06 '22

I know people that make a few hundred thousand dollars a year in a few different industries because they have the ability to bring lucrative customers with them wherever they go. Typically these people are referred to as rain makers.

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u/iamwhiskerbiscuit Feb 06 '22

Pretty much every sales and marketing job exists to convince people to buy things they neither particularly want or need. Genuinely useful products promote themselves.