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I am a closer sold 12 million in 5 years doing solar , I haven’t found the next best thing but I’m hungry and have the drive maybe just the road wearing me down. Looking for a new venture let me know … more

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Hello!
I am a store manager/area trainer for a wireless company. I’ve been with the company over 5 yrs. I started as a rep with no sales experience, promoted to Manager, then promoted to Area Trainer (store manage… more

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LIFE INSURANCE SALES OPPORTUNITY

This is a 100% Remote and 100% Commission opportunity!
No Experience is required. We can have you working in 10-15 days.

You must be dependable, coachable, hungry, organized, persistent and willin… more

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Does anyone have any experience with making a 60 second video introducing yourself and answering a question for an interview round? Any tips or thoughts?

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I am an experienced sales professional who has also graduated from a emerging leaders program. I am looking for a position in the Arkansas area. My background includes pharmaceuticals, device and technology… more

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Does anyone else struggle with not taking things personally when a deal falls through or you go for so long without closing? Am I just not cut out for sales?

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Been searching for several months. I’m open to lot of options. Sales is what I know. Over 10 years in sales, plus finance and logistics experience. I’m looking for something with a strong base salary … more

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Anyone have recommendations for reputable headhunter in sales industry? Currently working in wholesale selling to major retailers but exploring options. Insight on best way to navigate this or what to… more

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Was approached by BLogic Systems (POS system) and EVERLIGHTS (permanent Christmas lights). Currently an account manager for a communication company. Was wondering if it’s worth the move. Both have sal… more

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Anyone have experience working at Enterprise car rental as a sales management trainee? I worked at Drivetime for about 3 months, and they seem similar. The car renting business seems to be doing bette… more

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I received 2 offers as a BDR. Salary and OTE is identical for both roles but Company A is offering incentive stock options to purchase 6,000 shares of Common Stock (the "Option Shares") of the Company and has a 4… more

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Hey Sales Peeps,

Who’s the best resume writer you’ve used. Ideally looking for someone who’s worked with sales people a lot.

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I got a job in B2B sales 2 months ago and I have been struggling to get deals. I’ve worked similar roles and I’ve been successful but I’m starting to lose confidence in myself. I really want to do a g… more

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Mortgage isn’t recession proof. My possible next move, AE for tech. Does it make sense?
I’m also considering a bootcamp in software engineering in my mid 30’s. Just desperately need a change, thanks f… more

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How can I make my resume/application stand out?

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I have 8 years of sales experience and 13 years in customer service. I made my company $160,000 in sales in 3 months….. anyone hiring

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I recently lost my job after I dosed off during a very long teams call. I have stage 4 kidney disease which makes me tired sometimes, leading to me dosing off unintentionally. I am currently looking f… more

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Should you always be 100% honest about why you left a previous job? I've never lied about my reasoning but I've definitely omitted a few details when I thought it might look bad during intervi… more

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My dream is to find a role selling a solution that genuinely solves a clients problem without cold calling ,lying, or being unethical. My last role was inbound credit repair and I was very successful … more

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My company just laid off 80% of the sales org and made the VP of Sales an IC. As an enterprise rep who was at quota this just tells me nobody is safe.

Anyone out there at a company who is hiring reps? Happy to be… more

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Hi all! I’ve been working in the mortgage industry for the past 5 years and am now looking to get into sales. I am looking to be a mortgage loan officer and I have obtained my license to do so. My main issue righ… more

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Hi! I am currently in jewelry sales and custom design. I’m looking for a new sales position-in-person or remote. Anyone know who’s hiring?

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I recently applied for my current job they seemed so nice at first then they showed their true colors

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I have given some indirect indication (updating linkedin, checking out company pages/AE's in positions at companies I would be interested in, etc) that I might be open to new positions which I am.… more

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I am trying to transition into a new field. I don’t know what field, all I know is I am tired of being treated negatively at the workplace. I have been in automotive sales nearly 10 years, my commiss… more

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I was approached by a recruiter about a job today. The job description says that 200 dials per day are required. Is this even possible? Needless to say, I am not interested, but I am curious to hear f… more

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I am hiring a Microsoft Alliance Manager. This is a Sales role that requires a current relationship within the Microsoft ecosystem, especially related to Teams Calling Services. This person will identify opportunities to e… more

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How do i make pharmacist understand I'm not trying to sell them, I'm simply trying to save them money with generic drugs. I don't even make commissions if they buy!

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10 years in sales and 3 years as an account manager. Does anyone have any good leads for remote sales or account management positions?
Thanks

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Are there any sales jobs or roles that you find are becoming obsolete and should be avoided for the future?

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I applied for a position at 11:30a EST yesterday (4/10).

Recruiter reached out to me around 3:30p EST yesterday to secure an interview for 4/11 at noon.

Recruiter writes me at 10a today that the position was closed as of 5p ye… more

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I am currently working in skin care related sales and I am new as an owner and manager. What do I need to do g more if I want to promote a positive atmosphere in my business and employees? If you have… more

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Starting a REFERRALS THREAD here for anyone needing one and for those at companies known for requiring them. Drop your details in the comments, let's help each other out! 🌟

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What’s everyone’s take on the best way to move from SDR to AE in the current job market.

Context: I’m currently an SDR, 7 months of experience. Current employer almost never promotes SDR’s to AE’s (only 1 promoted… more

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You receive this after 4 interviews:
First one - internal recruiter
Second one- hiring manager (Director)
Third one - panel of 3 peers
Fourth one - VP
Fifth one- this next one

Great. Enjoy your vacation. You should be … more

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I really want to work with automotive companies as a sales professional. I have applied so many companies but no luck.Any advice on how to break in?

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Looking into switching roles from outside sales to AE for a regional area selling permanent Christmas lights. Any advice from those in the permanent Christmas lights industry or any advice in general … more

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Curious to know if you're wanting to move into sales from another industry or if you're trying to lateral/advance within a sales field?

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Anyone here work/worked for Embroker? Any pros or cons?

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Does anyone have insight on how to position myself to change sectors? I have been in a sales position adjacent to the food industry for over 10 years. Last year I did my first year in food tech, sell… more

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