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Hire A Salesperson Based on Their Attitude Not Their Skill

The Sales Hunter

Recently I was doing training session for a group of sales managers and we got on the topic of hiring and what are the qualifications of a good hire. For years I’ve always said hire on attitude not on skill. Hire on attitude and train the skill. Hire on attitude and train the skill.

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The Art of Recruiting Salespeople

Sales Pop!

As a podcast host, I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Gabe Lulu , a sales expert based in New York. As Gabe pointed out, fewer indicators of skills and experience for these candidates make the hiring process even more challenging. These individuals are tech-savvy but also need to possess relationship-building skills.

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Recruiting? Do You Know What You Are Looking For?

Partners in Excellence

Without these, we don’t know whether we are recruiting and hiring the right people, or developing them to achieve their full potential. It describes the characteristics, behaviors, skills, experiences, values, knowledge expected for top performance in the role. This is probably one of the biggest errors in hiring that I see.

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6 Strategies for Building a Successful Sales Team

Sales Pop!

Hire the Right People Hiring the right people is the foundation of building a successful sales team. Look for candidates who are skilled in sales but also have the right attitude, passion, and work ethic to succeed. In business, a successful sales team can make all the difference.

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How to Get Into Sales Without a Degree [+ 7 Expert Tips]

Hubspot

Working as a salesperson makes you accountable for identifying , qualifying , closing , maintaining , and growing new and existing business opportunities. The average salary for a salesperson is $61,151, according to Salary.com. Simply put, you can learn all of the essential skills to work in sales outside of school.

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5 Sales Pitch Examples (and How to Craft Your Own)

Salesforce

What are some sales pitch examples based on different scenarios? Your energy and pitch intent are just as important as what you say, so a helpful attitude focused on your prospect’s best interest should guide you. I’m grateful to have found a better way to sell — one that builds mutually beneficial long-term relationships.

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So You Want to Be a Sales Professional.

SalesBlog!

We should probably discuss what being a salesperson, sales professional, is really all about before you make this move. What is a salesperson? Excellent people skills and a flexible attitude. Adept at using verbal and written skills. Maintaining a positive attitude even when life challenges suck. Fantastic!

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