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Are you a newcomer or someone from a different professional background looking to kickstart a career in Tech Sales? Join our exclusive chat with Gainsight team members, crafted for individuals entering the field of Tech Sales for the first time. Explore how diverse experiences can play a...
Are you a newcomer or someone from a different professional background looking to kickstart a career in Tech Sales? Join our exclusive chat with Gainsight team members, crafted for individuals entering the field of Tech Sales for the first time. Explore how diverse experiences can play a pivotal role in establishing success as you embark on your journey into this dynamic industry. Interested in another field? The advice our experts will share works for anyone looking to pivot into a new role or explore a different career!
Throughout this conversation, we'll delve into:
Ainsley is a storyteller and a problem solver. With a master's degree in creative writing from the University of Edinburgh, Ainsley embarked on a unique journey into the tech world. She started her career in tech testing EMRs, but discovered that her heart was in communicating with prospects and customers and helping them improve their processes. In 2022, she followed her passion for transformative software and transitioned to Gainsight as a Solutions Consultant, where she thrives in the dynamic realm of pre-sales.
Jennifer is an AE at Gainsight, specializing on their Community Platform. A former business owner/event planner/caterer, she switched careers in her 40's, diving headfirst into the SaaS world as an SDR.
Kelly is a seasoned seller bringing a unique perspective to her role using the fundamentals of psychology. Her career in sales started in a nonconventional way - selling Cutco knives with Vector Marketing throughout college. That experience working and connecting with people drove her to pursue a career in tech sales.
How can I quickly get hired for a tech sales role?
How to reenter the workforce after career break and moving continents
What is the most realistic way of getting into tech sector companies without experience in this sector?
How do I get to interact with new characters
What is the best advice/approach to transition to the tech world from accounting? How to also secure a Data analyst internship? Thank you!
what type of skills can help rebuild sales when only working the inbound side
How can I find the good work life balance in my carrier?
Is a background in Tech a prerequisite?
I am interested in the sales tech industry. I have previous teaching experience, would I need to start at an entry-level position such as SDR to work as a customer success specialist/ manager?
I'm not very good when it comes to interviewing, what has helped you in the passed to help you overcome that fear.
What's the first thing you look for on a resume when trying to determine whether someone outside of sales can do sales?
What's the best way for someone from a Customer Success background to shift into Tech Sales?
What is the best way to select the company as you start into tech sales?
Would you recommend taking a bootcamp to get started into this field?
What are the specific skills to showcase on your resume to enter into tech sales?
what advice would you give to your 21 year old self to get to where you are today?
how to build experience in technical sales?
How can I stand out and pivot into tech sales?
What is the best way to find a mentor?
What are the soft skills I need as a career shifter to get into the field of tech sales?
How did you decide that tech sales would be an interesting career for you?
What open roles are avaliable
What are the objectives of Pitney bowes
Solving problems in tech is often very reactive based on reported issues, how does the problem solving change when you shift the effort up front in sales or presales?
I have been working on the other side of tech for many years. In your view, what does it take to make this transition from a tecnhical background to a sales background?
How can I strategically transition into tech sales from a non-tech, non-sales background? Passionate about emerging tech and eager to excel!
How do I become a Sales Tech with no background in neither Tech nor Sales
(1) In the ever-evolving landscape of tech sales, what strategies have you found most effective for building strong client relationships and closing deals? (2) How do you stay up-to-date with the...
What is a good way to transfer from B2B sales to a Customer Success role without SaaS experience?
What advice would you give to someone changing careers and breaking into tech via bootcamps or non traditional paths.
I am not sure what I'm doing wrong. I apply to over 30 jobs a week but can't break into the cyberspace.
how do I translate my experience into tech sales?
Suppose more than one role fits my criteria. Is it frowned upon to apply to multiple roles at the same company?
How does a person with entry level experience start a career in tech sales?
Would Course Careers be a good place to start in Tech Sales?
Varied responses : sales experience but not tech sales exp, finding the entry level with a resound difference learning path to Data / GeoSpatial Enterprise Business Analytics starting from simple...
How to break into this field if you don't have a software engineering background?
What opportunities and challenges exist for tech sales roles in a start-up vs corporation?
How much tech sales is related with Quality Assurance?
What background knowledge do I need in order to be considered for a position?
What background do most successful candidates have, when joining your organization?
Do you have any openings for product manager?
I want to make my career in technical sales
I am a fresher and i need a job
If you’re trying to get into a startup, how do you know if it’s a stable one versus brand new. Aside from it just being a seed
How to get a entry level scrum master position?
carerr from remote job from India
I live in Silicon Valley and I am interested in how to best land Sales tech jobs - I bring 5+ years of experienced in Biotech Sales
How can I market my skills having been a SWE to become a tech sales engineer?
What is one skill you need to be successful in Tech Sales?
How can I leverage my success in building networks into gaining consideration for a tech sales position?
Hello Ladies! I'm thrilled for the chance to learn/network with you about navigating my way into a SaaS tech sales role as my next step. Due to the "hunger-games" talent acquisition market that...
How can I attract the interest of recruiters has I return to the workforce from an extensive sabbatical. I completed a plethora of certifications and I continue to retool my skillset.
What would you do differently knowing what you know now pivoting into tech sales in this market.
How to navigate from software engineering manager to Tech sales.
entry level job market
Is there anything you wish you would have done differently in your journey to software sales?
how do you find leads to fill the pipeline? is it possible to just do the sales calls and not the prospecting?
How have combated your passion fatigue?
Is there a specific question you have for the speaker? Let us know!