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Thinking about… Thought Leadership

Regardless of your role, level or years of experience, I encourage all Presales professionals to invest time in building your own personal brand: the combination of things related to how other people (colleagues, managers, customers) recognise and value you. 

Posted byMatthew BertramJuly 18, 2021January 9, 2024Posted inCareer, SkillsTags:#PersonalBrand, #Presales, #ThoughtLeader, #TipsLeave a comment on Thinking about… Thought Leadership

Thinking about… Moving from Presales to Sales

The very first sale you need to close is selling yourself to the Sales Manager

Posted byMatthew BertramMay 23, 2021January 9, 2024Posted inCareer, SkillsTags:#Career, #Presales, #PresalesToSales, #SalesLeave a comment on Thinking about… Moving from Presales to Sales

Thinking about… Presales Career Paths

Where can I go after a role in Software Presales?

Let’s take a brief look at the Pros and Cons of the most common steps I have seen people take.

Posted byMatthew BertramMay 9, 2021January 9, 2024Posted inCareer, ManagementTags:#Presales, Career, CareerPathLeave a comment on Thinking about… Presales Career Paths

Thinking about… Job Interviews

Meeting a potential customer and presenting your solution is not that different to a job interview. You want to make a good impression, form a connection with the customer, and progress to the next round.

Posted byMatthew BertramApril 25, 2021January 9, 2024Posted inCareer, SkillsTags:#Interviews, #Meetings, #Preparation, #Presales, #TipsLeave a comment on Thinking about… Job Interviews

Thinking about… Writing a blog

You need to start somewhere and it’s good to have an eye on the future.

Posted byMatthew BertramOctober 29, 2020January 2, 2021Posted inCareerTags:PresalesLeave a comment on Thinking about… Writing a blog
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