Curious to know I'm currently an SDR have 80% attainment my first year and about to hit 100%+ attainment in my second year. I have no college degree. Will this be a big hurdle as I explore AE roles in the future?

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Not at all, it’s all about results and you’re achieving them

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Depends on the industry at the end of the day. Some you may be able to have faster growth, but you need to be at the top of the list of performers. Numbers are the only thing that matters in sales... if you can be the top person in your current role, it is much easier to make the upward jump.

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