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Episode 35: Why Education and Training Are Key to Growing Manufacturing in the US

Spiro Technologies

Mike Nager: Yes, I went to school for an engineering degree. As a result, I’m an electrical engineer by degree. We should pitch it to someone in Hollywood. A big part of that is hands-on experience, so the concept of being an engineer and being a theoretical engineer is kind of like an oxymoron to them.

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Building a Sales Organization with Craig Klein

Sales Nexus

Once I got out of college and got into the working world, I graduated as an engineer. I went to work at NASA, for a NASA subcontractor as an electrical engineer. Then he had long weekends to go hunting and fishing. That was cool. So it was really exciting in that regard.

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SaaStr Podcast #388 with Okta CMO Ryan Carlson

SaaStr

I studied electrical engineering. Ryan Carlson: And the sales enablement team has already educated every SDR and sales executive and sales engineer to know that this is the way we’re positioning this from the PR aspect, all the way through to the advertising aspect. I started in Silicon Valley a long time ago.

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NYC Sanitation, Scotch Tape & More: 10 Companies With Unexpectedly Good Twitter Content

Hubspot

That’s a principle applicable to for-profit businesses, too: When you avoid saturating Twitter with sales pitches, your audience is less likely to ignore them (or unfollow you). In this tweet, the brand is acknowledging the important role that young engineers will play in the company’s future. July 20, 2016.

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PODCAST 145: Lessons Learned From Winning by Design with Jacco van der Kooij

Sales Hacker

He holds a BSc in electrical engineering and an executive MBA from the University of Leicester. So, it’s something to think about, because sometimes, you’re sitting there pitching a senior person about how much time their employees can save doing something, and that person doesn’t really care that much.