The Cookie Kid
Genres
Overview
The girl holding the world’s record for selling Girl Scout Cookies shows how effective sales techniques and setting of personal goals lead to success.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
11 min
Release Date
1980-09-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Markita Andrews
Self
5.9
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