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Cutco Cutlery (CC) is the biggest maker of kitchen cutlery as well as accessories in North America. It's been producing quality kitchen cutlery at its manufacturing plant in Olean, N.Y., since 1949. As an immediate selling organization, Cutco items are showcased straightforwardly to buyers in the accommodation of their homes. Cutco items highlight a Forever Guarantee that incorporates free repairs and sharpening. The organization specializes in gadgets, Kitchen cutlery, accessories, garden tools, flatware, cookware, and sporting knives. The company hires the best workforce and offers them a good salary package and tons of work benefits to avail, such as flexible duty hours, etc.

Company - Private
$100M to $500M
Medium
Multiple locations
Clothing Retailers, Food & Beverage Retailers, General Merchandise Retailers, Metal Manufacturers
1949
James E. Stitt
What departments Cutco employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Sales - Other52.4%
other occupation29.2%
Sales Managers & Supervisors11.2%
Sales - Other Services7.3%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Cutco employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Cutco: Newcomers: 57%, Experiencers: 20%, Experts: 12%, Veterans: 11%. Cutco employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Cutco employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Cutco: Abercrombie & Fitch, Alfred State College, Chick-fil-A-Franchise. Typical Cutco employees have worked at Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Abercrombie & Fitch
Alfred State College
Chick-fil-A-Franchise
What industries did Cutco employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Cutco: Food & Beverage Retailers, Clothing Retailers, General Merchandise Retailers, Limited-Service Restaurants, Colleges / Universities. Cutco employees most likely come from a Food & Beverage Retailers industry background.
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Where did Cutco employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Cutco: Small: 38%, Medium: 20%, Large: 42%. Most Cutco employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Cutco study?
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Where did employees at Cutco study?
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology
American InterContinental University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Cutco?
Time employed at Cutco: <1: 5%, 1-3: 17%, 4-8: 55%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 6%. Most Cutco employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Cutco rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Cutco: 64.9% Male and 35.1% Female. Age ratio at Cutco: 16-20: 2%, 21-30: 71%, 31-40: 14%, 41-50: 8%, 51-60: 3%, 60+: 2%. Cutco rates - 3.9% less female than the industry average. Most Cutco employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

How does Cutco rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Cutco: very low. Cutco ranks very low for career advancement which is below the industry average.
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What companies do Cutco employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Cutco: AT&T, Edward Jones, N2 Publishing, Target, United States Air Force. People who work at Cutco most typically go on to work for the AT&T.
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Edward Jones
N2 Publishing
Target
United States Air Force

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gender breakdown at Cutco?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
gender ratio is 35.1% female, 64.9% male.
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When was Cutco founded?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
1949.
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What industry does Cutco operate in?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Customer Service, Retail, Manufacturing/Mechanical/Mining.
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Where’s Cutco’s HQ located?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Olean, NY.
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What’s Cutco’s yearly revenue?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
$100m to $500m, i think
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What companies are similar to Cutco?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Arthur Rutenberg Homes, GateHouse Media, Girl Scouts, Nu Skin, Rich Products, SunTrust, TOTO USA, Vector Marketing.
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What’s the name of Cutco’s CEO?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
James E. Stitt.
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How often do employees get promoted at Cutco ?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
advancement opportunities are very low
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What’s the average length of tenure at Cutco?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
around 4-8 year(s) in my experience
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what kind of companies did Cutco employees work for?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Large, Small companies before Cutco.
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Top future employers of Cutco employees?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
AT&T, Edward Jones, N2 Publishing, Self Employed, Target, United States Air Force, Vector Marketing, Walmart.
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Where did employees work before joining Cutco?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Abercrombie & Fitch, Alfred State College, Chick-fil-A-Franchise, Cutco Vector Marketing, Enterprise, St. Bonaventure University, Vector Marketing, Vitamix.
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How old are Cutco’s employees in general?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
around 21-30.
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Where did most of Cutco employees go to school?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology, American InterContinental University, Jamestown Community College, Olean Business Institute, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford.
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I’ve heard their reps are independent contractors
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A year ago
yass! That’s i prefer it bcz i can work on my own availability
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A year ago
u mean sell at cutco & have an absolute blast doing it 😂
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There would not have been a single thing that I could have sold if management had not been supportive
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A year ago
management makes all the diff tbh..
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A year ago
Kudos to those who makes their reps work less burdened 💪
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I've just applied for a job. Hopefully the hiring process doesn't take too long.
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A year ago
BTW Cutco has the quickest hiring process
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A year ago
There is no long wait. I was hired right after my interview
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It must be hectic studying while working at Cutco😫
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A year ago
The 'hustle' is real😐
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A year ago
If you are a good sales person, its pretty easy
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Looks like promotion process here’s not clearly defined , aint it?
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A year ago
eh it’s like sell more, make more!
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A year ago
uh it’s very hard to progress for me tbh
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I would love to work with Cutco but can only work remotely👨
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A year ago
You can join their affiliate program and work remotely
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A year ago
since most of the work is related to sales, you should be able to work remotely.
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This is not the sales job demanding u to be pushy or pressure clients into purchasing Cutco products bcz dyk they’ve base pay to feel u secure
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A year ago
one can not complain about it tbh…
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A year ago
am kinda feelin’ it
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While ur here, it’s not like promoting the products of the company u work in, its beyond that tbh, the one u believe in yourself too!
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A year ago
That’s Y their employees seem to test out everything they introduce to their customers
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A year ago
Ow, i love the “American Made vibe here !!!
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I’m wondering to know whatre the some common roles the employees perform here
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A year ago
Am not aware of that tbh
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A year ago
I’ve not seen other than sales
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Hopefully they give promotion opportunities
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A year ago
Promotions hardly come by but always do your best
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A year ago
yes there are promotions, you just have to work harder for one
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While u work here, it’s sth worth more that u learn how to set goals, manage time & communicate with skill
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A year ago
yep, the combo of learn & earn together!
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A year ago
it comes with personal growth …
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I joined here for my summer schedule fillup but it helped me to excel in the whole career till now
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A year ago
good 4 U :)
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A year ago
so summer was lucky 4 u !
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Have you tried using family & friends for sales, did u get sales that way ?!
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A year ago
eh it’s all depends on u & your entire network..
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A year ago
i think it’s the best strategy!!!
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I put my foot here with no exp but the training & anytime support helped me a lot to gain the heights of success. Now no one can beat me in sales in our area 😎
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A year ago
no doubt their assistance & training r worth getting!
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A year ago
cheers! more success to everyone :)
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It's amazing that you don't have to ask for leaves from your employer because you set your own schedule 😀
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A year ago
Yoo! It helped me a lot as a busy mom!
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A year ago
Feelin’ the vibe
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I guess one could work remotely for the sales role here 🧐
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A year ago
yep most of the work can be done remotely but of course there’re offices for the necessary things
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A year ago
If u get the trainings done correctly …
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I stepped in here when was in college but believe it even if ur not in college it’s worth it bcz of the way they teach you!
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A year ago
agree! It’s for anyone who knows the art of persuing but the brand name is enough to be sold
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A year ago
Are they teachers?!
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I need an internship placement. Don't know whether Cutco offers such opportunities
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A year ago
I worked there as an assistant manager intern for 4months😍
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A year ago
one of my friends worked there for 3 months on internship
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One of the things u can enjoy being here’s employee discounts on the cutlery items
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A year ago
haha u get pretty good deals on items
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A year ago
am not a big fan of discounts bcz i can buy anytime whenever sth looks cool to me 😎
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Am told they have some cool employee benefits👌
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A year ago
Employees get discounts when they buy company products
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A year ago
They actually give Insurance and retirement benefits
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I’ve just completed my high scl & thinking of joining cutco but not sure what age they prefer
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A year ago
they prefer 18+ afaik..
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A year ago
may be 16
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Am just curious to know about the interview questions that they ask here? Lmk plz
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A year ago
may be they ask u to to see how well communicator ur..so work on it 🙂
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A year ago
it’s a very relaxed job no need 2 worry about !
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I’ve come 2 know dat cutco every year gives away $40,000 to full time undergraduate students who excel at selling Cutco
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A year ago
it’s offered with training & support to get started with the sales its worth it!
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A year ago
eh selling isnt my kinda job…
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idk why ppl scare of sales jobs in fact it’s the game chager field if you know how to play the game, you can make a lot of money through here & its what ppl doing for yrs!
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A year ago
i never thought about it that way! thanks for the perspective 🙌
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A year ago
it’s sales after all :(
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I want to know what its like working with Cutco
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A year ago
The employers are proffessional, its a good workplace
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A year ago
They have room for professional development
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Just applied for the sales rep roles here and waiting for the exciting tasks 🥰
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A year ago
Ur just a 1 step away to get on board yaa! they hire mostly
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A year ago
U’ll get called within a week bcz its what they do on average :)
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As an employee of the biggest maker of kitchen cutlery as well as accessories are U the one who uses all those items of their brand 🙆
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A year ago
They’ve quality kitchen cutlery tbh
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A year ago
am not a big fan of kitchen items but their designs attract me lol
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I finally got a job💃
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A year ago
It is a great place with quality cutlery
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A year ago
Good for you👍
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Work life balance is the biggest pro u could have while being here
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A year ago
Ehu can work on your own flexibility but remember it could be a tiring one
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A year ago
It depends on u if u want it or not btw…
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I’ve heard that all their sales reps are hired thru Vector Marketing Corporation
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A year ago
yep…i did knew of it a while ago
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A year ago
What’s that btw ?!
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Am having my first ever interview😟
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A year ago
Be smart(business casual), be confident. I wish you all the best👍
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A year ago
Be sure to convience the interviewer you have the knowledge and skills to succed
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I read through a source that Cutco has been purchased by more than 16 million satisfied customers, this shows their selling strategies 😯
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A year ago
This is not sth 2 be inspired btw 😏
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A year ago
i wanna know more plz :)
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i’ve found this workplace down to earth but pushy in a way thats sometimes kinda fun
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A year ago
work is really fun looks like some ppl enjoying it to the fullest
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A year ago
can’t believe btw
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I really wish I could work with Cutco but have never worked in sales before
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A year ago
There are some things you can only learn from the job
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A year ago
You can acquire the skills with time
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When life gives you lemons, slice them up with a Cutco knife and sell them to your friends and family! Loving being a sales rep for this American-made kitchen cutlery industry! 🍋
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A year ago
you make it look so easy… am thinking about becoming a sales rep too!
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A year ago
haha thats like killing two birds with 1 stones …
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