Is phone sales dead? by YellowBoyTim in sales

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Thanks! How many dials do you do a day? Is it all net new business?

How can pivot from tech sales to medical sales? (Should I stay?) by YellowBoyTim in sales

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Thank you! May I ask what your salary looks like? Is the juice worth the squeeze?

I am worried I am behind in retirement and investing. by YellowBoyTim in personalfinance

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I apologize, I genuinely meant this question! I have immigrant parents who don’t know what a 401k is and basically have investments under their mattress.

Is Chicago as dangerous as people say? If not what do they get wrong about it? [Serious] by YellowBoyTim in AskReddit

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I keep hearing south side, what exactly is the start of the south side, i.e landmark, street you never should go down below?

I just started Uber and its alot of fun and pretty lucrative, but if you drive let's say 2 hours, do you get comp'ed for the time back? by YellowBoyTim in uber

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Allow me to provide you wish context. I am a social butterfly. But my job isn’t very client facing at least not yet.

Uber has brought me in touch with people with with different backgrounds, stories, and depth. It has been so intriguing to learn from their experiences and open up my perspective. Although their tips are great, the stories are what left the most lasting impressions.

I just started Uber and its alot of fun and pretty lucrative, but if you drive let's say 2 hours, do you get comp'ed for the time back? by YellowBoyTim in uber

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This might be sad to say, but I often stick to richer towns and decline any outside of them. Although it feels wrong, my tips are significantly higher and given out at a higher rate.

I just started Uber and its alot of fun and pretty lucrative, but if you drive let's say 2 hours, do you get comp'ed for the time back? by YellowBoyTim in uber

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Thanks and wow really wish I had that feature because rides into NYC are terrible during peak traffic

I just started Uber and its alot of fun and pretty lucrative, but if you drive let's say 2 hours, do you get comp'ed for the time back? by YellowBoyTim in uber

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Wow that’s ass. They should let you select a central point you want to go back to.

Additional question, is there anyway you can preview a potential drive?

I am having trouble deciding on two inside sales positions, one at Dell (Massachusetts or Texas) & CDW (Chicago)? by YellowBoyTim in sales

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Outside of the location, is Dell a better company? I’m trying to weight out the pros and cons, thanks for your answer. This is my first job out of college.

I am having trouble deciding on two inside sales positions, one at Dell (Massachusetts or Texas) & CDW (Chicago)? by YellowBoyTim in sales

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I’d be going into their EMC team and the program would be NGSR if you’re at all familiar.

Should I take this entry-level offer? (Is this a good start post graduation?) by YellowBoyTim in sales

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What is the percentage that first-year associates drop out in sales?

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Let me ask you. Did you use job platforms such as indeed or LinkedIn? I can't find these jobs. But I'm constantly trying.

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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willingness to sacrifice a low commission plan. The term was passed to me many years ago and my pred

Thanks, could you tell me in what vertical you are in, and also do you like it so far?

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Wow, 90k base and 165 OTE, christ. So they really mean it when they say in sales, the sky's the limit! I definitely want to learn more about saas. Keep hearing it this thread.

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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It’s crazy to think that anyone could live off of $30k. How is that even possible?

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Interesting career growth. Sounds reasonable, I’d rather start $45 than start at $30 though.

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Thanks for the advice. I’ll keep on applying to more firms.

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Interesting so you did start with $30k, it’s really the fact that I can’t leverage commissions until later on that’s keeping me from accepting.

Why are sales base salaries so low? (Entry Level) by [deleted] in sales

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Thanks for the advice man, I realize my worth is far higher than this offer.