#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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What is Qualification and What’s the Role of Sales Engineers in it?

Sales Engineers have a very important role in the sales cycle. Most SEs perform demos. Some SEs are invited to do the discovery call with the Sales Person. In some cases, SEs are invited into discovery calls and the discovery call is a qualification call in disguise.

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