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Travis

Account Executive

Route

Brigham Young University- Idaho
n/a

https://www.linkedin.com/in/travis-robinson-4a6693184/

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Travis has over 3 years of experience in sales and lead generation in the eCommerce industry.
Technology
Sales and Client Management
Engineering - Mechanical
Honors Student
Pell Grant Recipient

Q1Career path

Overcoming Challenges

Career Exploration

Career Development

2:36

"I ended up getting connected with a company here in Utah called Route, um, and got a job as a sales development representative..."

Q2Main responsibilities

E-commerce

Sales

Business Development

1:11

"I'm also always looking for new e-commerce websites that are not in our system already. Um, so I can add those e-commerce websites to the system."

Q3Day in the life

Communication

Networking

Sales

1:30

"One thing I love about sales is that there's a lot of flexibility with my schedule."

Q4Most important skills - role

Sales

Organization

Communication

2:17

"being able to build relationships or be a good salesman doesn't necessarily mean you need to be super crazy outgoing or the center of attention."

Q5Favorite parts - role

E-commerce

Sales

Networking

1:49

"I've met with people from all different kinds of walks of life...from a mom selling beads out of her basement to CEOs of large companies."

Q6Biggest challenge - role

Resilience

Sales

Emotional Intelligence

2:15

"Biggest challenge is just staying levelheaded. Not being at a 10 and not being at a 1, like just staying at a 5."

Q7Favorite parts - industry

Technology

Entrepreneurship

E-commerce

1:44

"it's just such a unique space where there's like, anybody can be in it. There's not a high barrier to entry."

Q8Who thrives in industry

Self-Motivation

Simplicity

Diligence

1:46

"people who have a desire to want to improve themselves"

Q9Wish known before - industry

Sales Careers

Industry Realities

Workplace Culture

1:33

"every time I would meet someone new on the sales floor, like every single person was like, Hey man, like, nice to meet you. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask."

Q10Entry-level positions

Career Advancement

Entry-Level Jobs

Sales

2:15

"even if you feel like the pay is not great, uh, you'll definitely increase and pay pretty quickly."

Q11Significant lesson - career

Career Development

Overcoming Challenges

Resilience

3:16

"that bad thing that you could easily label as a bad thing, like actually turned out to be a good thing in life."

Q12College ideas for success

Resilience

Time management

Hard work ethic

1:39

"the best thing you can teach yourself is that you're able to work hard. And if you can put yourself in positions or give yourself opportunities to prove that you can work hard, it's just gonna pay dividends throughout your whole life."