#277 The Best Career Path for Sales Development Reps

Last week, I had the privilege of being a guest on Chris Bussing's podcast, and it was a huge success. Now, I'm excited to have Chris join my show as we discuss his journey in account management, including his experience at Google. During our conversation, we touch on valuable insights for salespeople, such as separating self-worth from performance, dealing with layoffs, and how sales can foster personal growth. We also explore the advantages and disadvantages of being an extrovert or introvert in sales, the importance of caring for others, and the impact of my father's influence on my career. Moreover, we share tips on becoming an SDR, the foundational role of coachability, and handling objections effectively. Tune in to learn more and discover some great book recommendations related to sales.

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#276 Sales Engineering What Is It and How Do You Become It

In this episode of the We the Sales Engineer Podcast, we explore how sales engineering can lead to a fulfilling life. I will be sharing my journey, tips for success, and insights into building a career in sales engineering. We will cover handling rejections, leveraging strengths, and the importance of human skills. Tune in to learn about the interview process, networking, and strategies for overcoming challenges. This episode emphasizes continuous learning, resilience, and finding purpose in one's professional journey.

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#275 The Small Steps Needed To Become a Solution Engineer

In this episode, we have Jonathan Davis, a Senior Solutions Engineer at Snyk. Jonathan emphasizes the importance of independent learning in technology. He shares his journey from an unrelated field to sales engineering, highlighting the significance of soft skills, understanding competitors, and building customer relationships. The key to success as an SE lies in mastering valuable skills, focusing on business outcomes, and continuous deliberate practice. Becoming an expert on customers' problems is the key differentiator in sales engineering.

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