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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot

There's the hustle to find leads, the hundreds of calls, and the high of delivering a flawless pitch. But it's also about relationships, follow-through, communication, analytics, and patience. If you imagine jet-setting to new locations to pitch prospective clients, an outside sales rep role could be the career for you.

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Top 21 Sales Training Programs and Techniques to Boost Team Performance in 2022

Highspot

But it can just as easily be summed up in a few statistics: Per a survey conducted by the Association of Talent Development (ATD) in 2021, over a quarter (28%) of median sales people didn’t meet their company’s sales goals during the last fiscal year. We could take paragraphs to discuss the importance of sales training.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

It has little to do with the work itself, and more to do with the societal pressure, norms, and bias that exist in 2021. Selling today requires our traditional soft skills of empathetic listening, communication, relationship building, and decision-making. No fancy tricks or pitches or lines, just be. Women have the edge.

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