))
Unveiling the Tech Sales Journey: Meet the Voices Behind Beyond the Pipeline
Manage episode 364820029 series 3480498
Inhoud geleverd door Jon Manley. Alle podcastinhoud, inclusief afleveringen, afbeeldingen en podcastbeschrijvingen, wordt rechtstreeks geüpload en geleverd door Jon Manley of hun podcastplatformpartner. Als u denkt dat iemand uw auteursrechtelijk beschermde werk zonder uw toestemming gebruikt, kunt u het hier beschreven proces https://nl.player.fm/legal volgen.
- Introduction of guests Jon Manley and Brandon Borts
- Jon's background in technology sales and his journey from a call center to working at PC Mall
- Emphasis on relationship selling and belief in the best solution for the customer
- Discussion on understanding different technology categories and tracking growth potential
- Overcoming challenges and finding sales opportunities through effective communication
- Career progression from PC Mall to GHA and the advantages of a mid-sized, employee-owned company
- Advice for young professionals, including being proactive, asking questions, and continuous learning
- Importance of understanding customer needs and proactively identifying sales opportunities
- Choosing the right verticals in sales, focusing on relationship-based industries
- Stress on the value of relationships in sales, building credibility and trust with clients
- Personal stories and work ethic, attributing success to proactive listening and building strong relationships
- Dealing with rejection and overcoming fear in sales by asking questions
- Value of providing good customer service and building positive relationships
- Reference to Simon Sinek's book "Start with Why" and its importance in building successful careers
- Highlighting the significance of long-term customer relationships and repeat business
- Discussion on motivations in sales, including financial security and control over earnings potential
- Emphasis on hard work and persistence as key to success in sales
- Importance of ambition, honesty, drive, and transparency in job interviews
- Reflection on the transparent and honest approach in the interview process
- Understanding a company's "why" and expressing gratitude for opportunities
- Focus on future episode topics: emailing, prospecting conversations, and handling objections
- Excitement for future discussions and sharing insights from past job experiences
- Emphasis on transparency, learning from others, and finding the right match in sales careers
Stay tuned for more insights into their professional journeys and advice for those starting in tech sales.
2 afleveringen
Delen
