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Bubble in the Funnel

Pointclear

These air bubbles can travel to your brain, heart, or lungs and cause a heart attack, stroke, or respiratory failure. At the start of 2016, we were brought in to support a group of sales reps who did not make their numbers in 2015. To date in 2016, these same territory reps have exceeded their numbers.

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Stop Doing Stupid Sh*t: 18 Outdated Sales Tactics to Abandon in 2018

Hubspot Sales

Back in the 1990s, inside sales was a stepping stone, not a career. Junior reps started in inside sales, and as you moved up through the ranks you were given your own outside territory and sent out on face-to-face sales calls. But even early-stage sales calls were done in person.

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Which Type of Sales Job Is Right for You?

Hubspot Sales

Unlike a closing sales rep, SDRs don’t carry a traditional quota. Pace Productivity, a consulting firm, found the average outside sales rep works 48 hours a week and spends 13% of their time traveling. As a result, an outside sales role might not be the optimal choice when you’re new to sales.

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