Andrew Oddo
January 29, 2018
Favorites, Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales
One of the core attributes hiring managers at growing companies look for in new sales hires is “intellectual curiosity”. It usually tops the list alongside things like coachability, social awareness, and discipline which are also highly sought after in a…
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James Meincke
November 21, 2017
Selling Strategy
candidate, career advice, sales strategy, sales training
Successful salespeople and leaders should constantly be looking to learn more and hone their skills. And reading a book is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to up your sales game. Here are some of the top sales…
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Claire Grosek
August 16, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice
Many women in sales feel pressured to act the part of someone they’re not, creating a considerable amount of stress. Fortunately, it isn’t really necessary to feign interest in last week’s Giants/Patriots game if you’re not a football fan. Not…
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Julian Lumpkin
July 31, 2017
Favorites, Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales management
One of the most common topics salespeople discuss is if, when, and how they should move into sales management. This holds true for first year SDRs planning their careers as well as Senior Account Directors trying to decide how to…
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Ashley Isham
July 18, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales jobs
Are you a professional who feels frustrated or dislikes your job? This article is for you. This is a story of how I took control of my career and transitioned into sales. For as long as I could remember, I…
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Jackie Roberson
July 3, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice
Not all sales jobs are created equal. In some jobs, you might earn a decent salary and get a few bonuses here and there, but maybe you never land major clients or experience much excitement. Maybe you find the product…
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Becky Kuperhand
June 14, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales motivation
I was lucky enough to fall into sales in my early career, but it doesn’t always work that way. My career in sales began in media, running advocacy campaigns surrounding education, healthcare, lifestyle, technology and philanthropic topics. Collaborating with industry…
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Ryder Fyrwald
June 8, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales jobs
When I graduated from USC six years ago, I learned fairly quickly that networking is one of the best resources you can use to craft your career trajectory. Since then I have leveraged professional connections to get into every sales…
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James Meincke
April 18, 2017
Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, resume
If you’ve been applying for sales positions this year, take another look at your resume before you click “send” on that application. Great sales jobs are highly competitive, so you want to make sure that you’re putting your best foot forward. Here…
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Sally Bolig
December 19, 2016
Favorites, Getting Hired
candidate, career advice, sales jobs, startups
Startups are synonymous with accelerated growth, but they’re also synonymous with risk. What are the areas of the organization that you need to dig into in order to figure out whether the startup you’re interviewing with is going to be…
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