Sales Careers
There are many different career paths and positions in the sales industry. This category of articles and postings give you an insider's look into the shared commonalities among sales careers and tool to help you advance your sales career.
The Many Faces of Sales Careers
To list all the different types and variations of sales careers would be almost impossible. With new industries emerging and other industries being replaced, the number of different sales careers is always in a state of flux. This list of sales careers is not intended to be exhaustive, complete or the definitive collection. It's intention is to...
A Career as a Sales Director
For those that have proven themselves in the world of finance and sales and who are interested in advancement, a move up to the ranks of Director of Sales may be the perfect fit. But be aware that the higher you move up, the more intense the spotlight.
Financial Services Sales Profeessionals
The sales professionals responsible to help Americans invest and save their hard-earned income are known by many names. From stock brokers to Financial Advisers. But no matter what their titles are, these sales professionals are a great example of risk and reward.
A Career in Sales Management
For those who have excelled in sales and have a passion for helping others reach their potential, a career in sales management may be an excellent choice. There are, however, several things you need to consider before joining the management ranks.
Insurance Sales
Whether you are just starting out or are more tenured, a career in Insurance sales is both challenging and rewarding. For those that succeed in Insurance Sales, the benefits can be wonderful.
B2B or B2C Sales Careers
If you had to group all sales careers into two categories, you would probably choose B2B and B2C for your categories. But what are these two and what are the key differences between them?
What Are the Best Sales Jobs?
Looking for the best sales careers in America? Look instead for the benefits that are important to you.
Medical Device Sales Careers
In a business world where industries come and go, the one industry-anchor is the healthcare field. People will always get sick and injured and will always need the care of healthcare professionals.
Homes for Sale - A Career in Real Estate
For people who love the freedom of sales and who are flexible with their schedules, a career in Real Estate may be the perfect career choice.
IT Sales Jobs
Article discussing a career in IT based industry sales.
Why Choose a Career in Sales?
While sales is not for everyone, there are a multitude of reasons why you should consider a career in sales. Here are just a few.
Career Spotlight: Independent Sales Reps
Another in a series of types of sales careers. The Independent Sales Rep career is not for those who like the security of a salary and benefits, but can be one of the most rewarding and profitable sales career for those who the self-drive to take control of their own financial well-being.
A Career in Auto Sales
A job in auto sales is often a stepping stone for career sales professionals. But can it also be a career? Many sales professionals spend their entire working careers in auto sales and there are several reasons why.
Finding Sales Jobs
Tips, tools and even a few tricks to locating, landing and negotiating a sales job.
Career Spotlight: Food Service Representatives
People not only need to eat, they love to eat. But where do all the restaurants and resorts get the food that they prepare for their guests? Unless they have a farm on which they grow and raise their own food, they buy it from a food service company.
Manufacturer's Rep: Sales Career Spotlight
In the world of sales careers, manufacturer's reps are somewhat unique. Some work directly for the manufacturer while some are independent sales professionals. In troubling economic times, considering a position as a manufacturer's rep may be a very intelligent, and profitable idea.
Sales Representative : Career Information
If you are interested in getting into sales, having a basic understanding of what a sales representative does on a daily basis. This article discusses the requirements for a typical job as a sales representative.
Preparing for an IT Interview
The IT industry is a high demand, high income potential career for the right sales professional. Knowing what you can do to prepare for your interview, including adding some respected skills and certifications to your resume, can help you land the IT sales job of your dreams.
Brain Tracy's 7 Sales Cycle Steps
Brian Tracy is known around the world for his sales skills and his ability to teach those interested in improving their sales skills in an effective and easy to understand manner. This article, the first in a series, describes the first step in the sales cycle. It all begins with prospecting.
When to Say "No Thank You" to a Job Offer
Despite how challenging it may be for some to find a job or to earn a promotion, sometimes the job is simply not worth it. For those who truly want to work but can't find a job, saying "no" to a job offer may sound insane. But there are times when good enough is not good enough.
