Emanuel (E. R.) Carpenter is a sales professional and writer whose work has been published by Little, Brown and Company, The Midwest Book Review, Forest Wade Press, Salesgravy.com, and AALBC.com. The Air Force veteran and Capital University graduate lives in the Cleveland area.

Carpenter has provided lead generation services for brands known around the world, including SAP, Freightliner, Salesforce.com, and Nextel. The one-time gatekeeper and active cold caller loves to share cold calling secrets with his fellow sales people. He is currently working on his next book.

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