AMA: HubSpot Head of Corporate Sales, West Coast, Sarah Mercedes (Osborne) on Developing Your Sales Career
March 12 @ 10:00AM PT
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What type of skill sets and experiences do I need to build in order to strengthen my career and move from being a sales manager to Director level and above?
What type of leadership career tracks do you see people continue their careers?
HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
There are a number of critical skills required to be successful in sales leadership, but these four are most critical in my opinion.Time ManagementWhen leading a team of ...
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HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
The most important thing you can do when assessing new opportunities is first getting really clear on what matters to you most. Comp, remote-friendly, leadership, size, i...
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HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
In my opinion, it isn't one specific metric, but rather your consistency across all of the key leading indicator metrics. Attainment is one thing, but the "how" and what ...
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HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
I'll never forget what my VP said to me when I was first kicking off my sales career: You know you're meant to be in sales if the end of the fiscal year excites you more ...
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HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
With any job you want, the best thing you can do is to do the job without having the job. You want to show the hiring manager that you are a de-risked candidate. If you a...
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HubSpot Director of Sales • 1y
Must-Have Sales Leader Hard Skills:Data Analysis and Decision MakingDecisions can't be made on a whim-they need to be based on dataYou need to be able to analyze data to ...
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