Where Should You Start Out In Sales?

There are so many young, motivated individuals who dream of becoming part of the top 1% of successful salespeople, and while this is not impossible, the reality is that sales is a rough game if you're not good at it.

So it's important to make sure that you know where you should start in sales if you're just beginning your sales career.

That's what our conversation is about in this podcast episode with Matt Ryder. We talk about our sales experiences and how it has paved the way for us to reach success in our sales careers. We recommend the types of industries you should get a job in and our reason behind those recommendations.

Sales could be daunting but if you're willing to do the hard work and get the right skills, it will all be worth it in the end. Check out this episode for this interesting topic.

In this episode, we cover:

• [0:00] Introduction
  
  
• [2:14] Type of roles for those beginning their sales career
  
  
• [3:39] The importance of building the right sales skills
  
  
• [4:33] Volume of interaction is important
  
  
• [7:50] The best way to start in sales
  
  
• [9:48] Straight commissions are the best type of job
  
  
• [10:27] Higher income potential with straight commissions
  
  
• [14:10] Get the experience required to do the job effectively
  
  
• [15:00] What stops people from moving up the ranks
  
  
• [20:30] Move to another industry and still be successful
  
  
• [22:20] Have a sales process that works

✅ If you're wanting to sell more of your products/services, book a call with a team member to go over training options so you can make more money! 👇🏼📞

https://7thlevelhq.com/book-demo/

Resources:

✅ Join the Sales Revolution: If you're ready to do sales differently, you're in the right place. This community is for entrepreneurs and sales pros to connect, grow, + learn the new (and highly improved) connection-based way of selling. https://www.facebook.com/groups/salesrevolutiongroup

✅ About Jeremy Miner and Matthew Ryder:

Jeremy Miner, Chairman at 7th Level, is an internationally recognized sales trainer who has taught thousands of people how to go from just getting average results in selling to becoming a high 6-figure and even 7-figure sales earner and be viewed as the "Trusted Authority" in their market.

Over the years, Jeremy has been asked by thousands of salespeople to train them on how to eliminate rejection, how to connect with their prospects, how to cold call, how to overcome their prospects' objections/concerns, and finally how to close more sales without being a pushy, sleazy, disrespected salesperson. 7th Level Communications was created to take any salesperson, no matter their experience, from wherever they're in selling to getting them to a High 6 Figure and even 7-figure annual income in sales.

Visit https://7thlevelhq.com for his latest blogs, news, tips, and training.

Matthew Ryder, an ex-special force turned salesman, Chief Executive Officer at Sales Sniper Consulting, and Chief Executive Officer at 7th Level, co-host of the "Closers are Losers" podcast, has been selling pretty much full-time for about 12 years. He spent the last few years selling full-time as a commission-only sales rep and has achieved the rare feat of making seven figures in commissions, averaging close to one million every month in contract value!

✅ Connect with Us:

Connect with Jeremy Miner on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeremy.miner.52

Follow Jeremy Miner on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyleeminer/

Connect with Jeremy Miner on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyleeminer/

Connect with Matthew Ryder on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-ryder-3b0a811b0/

Connect with Matthew Ryder on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.ryderSS

✅ About 7th Level:

Our vision is to transform sales teams by completely disrupting selling and the traditional sales training space with the New Model of Selling. Our mission is to generate significant and sustainable increases in your business' performance, sales, and revenue. Check out the company website here: https://7thlevelhq.com/company/

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