#498 - My Honest Career Advice for Aspiring Tech Sales Reps

#498 - My Honest Career Advice for Aspiring Tech Sales Reps

Nick Cegelski and Armand Farrokh tackle the biggest sales career questions—from landing your first SDR role to earning promotions, breaking into SaaS, and accelerating your path to President’s Club. 🎙️ ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS: Stand out in interviews by skipping “spray and pray” applications—network with reps, cold email leaders, and show you can sell your way into the process. Know when to stay or move on by evaluating the “four pillars”: learning, earning, growing, and connection. If only two are strong, it’s time to leave. Avoid career-stalling habits like job-hopping for small pay bumps or choosing companies with poor growth. Prioritize strong leadership and investor backing. Accelerate your career trajectory by shadowing top performers, over-indexing on work ethic early, and self-educating on both sales skills and your target industry. More of a visual learner? Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see the frameworks and talk tracks from each episode in action: https://www.youtube.com/@30MPC RESOURCES DISCUSSED: The Ultimate Cold Callign Framework Minimum Viable Discovery Framework Smart Money Venture Capital How to Cut Your Sales Cycle in Half Join our weekly newsletter Things you can steal Save $50 on any 30MPC course with code “PODCAST” Free Sales Templates, Scripts and Guides

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#36 - Lifting weights and booking 85% of your meetings through video (Kayla Cytron-Thaler, Domino Data Lab x Barbells & Biz Dev)

#36 - Lifting weights and booking 85% of your meetings through video (Kayla Cytron-Thaler, Domino Data Lab x Barbells & Biz Dev)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Zoom the camera into their Linkedin profile at the beginning of your video No notes in the...

30 Des 202031min

#35 - Giving customers deposits and pushing away to build goodwill (Phil Gerbyshak, Digital Selling Strategies)

#35 - Giving customers deposits and pushing away to build goodwill (Phil Gerbyshak, Digital Selling Strategies)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Identify the boundaries to your customers being on your product and refer them out Then, n...

23 Des 202025min

#34 - Hooking relevance with personalization in competitive prospecting (Becc Holland, CEO & Founder @ Flip the Script)

#34 - Hooking relevance with personalization in competitive prospecting (Becc Holland, CEO & Founder @ Flip the Script)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Your first email should have 4 lines: Premise, Hook, CTA, Push/Pull - that's it 16 multi-c...

16 Des 202024min

#33 - Playbook: Mastering negotiation

#33 - Playbook: Mastering negotiation

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Every 10th episode, we tear down one topic. This is how to master negotiation. FOUR ACTIONABLE TAKEAWAYS Set expectat...

9 Des 202031min

#32 - Demo deep dives and using your whole team to take down rooms of 6+ prospects (Amyra Rand, VP Sales at Criteria Corp)

#32 - Demo deep dives and using your whole team to take down rooms of 6+ prospects (Amyra Rand, VP Sales at Criteria Corp)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: A room with 6 prospects needs at least 2 sales people. Never lose alone. Brief your team o...

2 Des 202023min

#31 - Calling out your profile lurkers, sending blank connections in a Linkedin and sales tool clinic (Morgan Ingram, JBarrows Consulting)

#31 - Calling out your profile lurkers, sending blank connections in a Linkedin and sales tool clinic (Morgan Ingram, JBarrows Consulting)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Time block when you’re asking for referrals from everyone you’ve ever sold or met with Sen...

25 Nov 202028min

#30 - Getting above the power line and using executives at every part of the sale (Amit Bendov, CEO of Gong)

#30 - Getting above the power line and using executives at every part of the sale (Amit Bendov, CEO of Gong)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Get to power by asking someone to sign an NDA - requires a certain rank in the org Find th...

18 Nov 202023min

#29 - Playing guitar poorly (in the episode) and using GIFs in hyper-personalization (Jeremy Leveille, Top AE at LeadIQ)

#29 - Playing guitar poorly (in the episode) and using GIFs in hyper-personalization (Jeremy Leveille, Top AE at LeadIQ)

Join the most tactical sales newsletter in the world: https://hubs.ly/Q01-R33G0 Four Actionable Takeaways: Build a shared G Drive of screenshots and GIFs for every competitor and situation Skip the...

11 Nov 202025min

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