823 Advizers
Evan
Account Executive
Moveworks
University of Nevada, Reno
N/A
Q1Career path
Communication
Business Development
Sales
3:51
"I had no idea what to expect whatsoever. That's terrifying but also really good."
Q2Main responsibilities
Business Development
Account Management
Sales
1:44
"I really work closely with them and helping to strengthen their skill set to get them ready for the next phase of the role"
Q3Day in the life
Sales Management
Prospecting
Strategic Communication
0:41
"management of the sales cycle from prospecting the key individual is that at my accounts Cold clean those individuals strategically emailing those people and having the correct organization to manage the different phases of that opportunity are really kind of a Monday through Friday type of exercise."
Q4Most important skills - role
Resilience
Communication
Organization
1:03
"Number one: people skills – communicating effectively and holding others accountable."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Resilience
Motivation
Teamwork
0:51
"I fail way more than I find success. But if I'm not failing, I'm not getting closer towards success."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Sales
Customer Relations
Business Development
0:18
"finding companies with the right timing for the solution that I'm providing; timing is everything"
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Business Development
Sales
Technology
1:09
"I enjoy technology because it's impacting every single industry today and it's a need to have for every industry."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Adaptability
Innovation
Persistence
0:47
"I would describe those individuals as being extremely persistent, willing and ready to be innovative."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Sales
Relationship Building
Networking
1:19
"People don't tell me that this was easy, but I think that sometimes people associate sales make money super simple. It's not the case."
Q10Entry-level positions
Sales
Account Management
Customer Success
0:49
"From a sales perspective, how they can then get into a position that's more customer or client facing from account management or sales or even a customer success type of position."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Sales
Timing
Persistence
1:17
"Professional persistence is key. The more you're persistent with something, the better you'll be in that position."
Q12College ideas for success
Resilience
Overcoming Challenges
Hard Truths
0:39
"I did jobs that nobody wanted, nobody else wanted to do and that helped me better understand who I was as a person and how I learned to work with people."