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Tech Sales vs Management Consulting

Tom Spencer

As someone currently in management consulting who has previously done tech sales for a major software company, I was amused by Martin Keller’s article championing tech sales (sometimes known as consultative or customer success driven sales) over management consulting. I want to compare these two career options in 6 respects.

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“Blue Collar” Sales and Selling

CaseInterview.com

I find the prejudice against working in sales incredibly ironic. It’s sales too. The VP of Marketing is selling the executive team on a new marketing strategy. 2) Will you decide to improve your sales skills, or not? Check out our privacy policy for details on how we protect and manage your submitted data.

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Black Friday Cyber Monday Agency Deals, Discounts, and Savings Round Up

Kai Davis

Use our website audits, GBP, SEO (and five other audit reports) to stand out from the competition, build trust, deliver value fast, and close more sales. Our curated curriculum by Chris Lema equips you with essential strategies. GoWP can take the low-value work off your plate so you can focus on growing your agency!

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Program – Baby Steps

CaseInterview.com

Generate $1 in sales within 90 days from this new revenue source.” My client thought to himself, “Shoot, even my 8-year-old son can generate $1 in sales from a lemonade stand on a Saturday afternoon. Surely my entire team and I can generate $1 in sales in a quarter.” It took them roughly 75 days to get that first $1 in sales.

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Bank Profitability: Decoding the Income Statement

Tom Spencer

Banks typically adjust their lending rates based on the central bank’s policy rate. Indirect tax refers to taxes imposed based on the consumption, sale, or use of goods and services. Jason Oh is a Senior Associate at Strategy& with a focus on financial services.

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Off the Menu: McDonald's US Sales Unexpectedly Decline 4.6%

MishTalk

Global fast food sales are down 2.2%, their sixth consecutive monthly fall. sales decline in November, more than double the expected decline. In its report Off the Menu , the BBC notes that like-for-like sales at McDonald''s have not increased since October 2013, as smaller rivals eroded its market share. in Illinois.

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Why I Rejected My Consulting Offers and Went Into Tech

Tom Spencer

After completing several internships in strategy consulting and receiving multiple attractive offers, I became increasingly skeptical whether the job would match my values, my priorities, and my idea of life in my 20s. The sales cycle can last months or even years and includes the establishment of long-lasting business relationships.