We The Sales Engineers: A Resource For Sales Engineers, By Sales Engineers

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 275:48:09
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Synopsis

Lots of resources are available for sales people, and a lot more for technical people, but not enough for Sales Engineers. This resource is available for Sales Engineers who are interested in learning from other Sales Engineers as many will be interviewed on this platform.

Episodes

  • #127 How a Sales Engineer Raised Funds to start Vivun

    21/09/2020 Duration: 56min

    In today’s episode, we chat with Matthew Darrow, who has spent a huge chunk of his career as a Sales Engineer before starting his own company. It was a blast learning about his experiences from starting out as the youngest SE to becoming the VP of pre-sales almost overnight, the strategies he and his team used in raising money to fund the startup, and the influence of having great mentors and a support system on building and leading his own team today.   show notes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show127

  • #126 Knowing Your Career Destination and Reverse Engineering the Path

    14/09/2020 Duration: 38min

    In today’s podcast, we get to see how having a background in pre-sales can be beneficial in leading a startup or founding your own company. Join me in my chat with Larson Stair, a former Sales Engineers, as he gives us a peek behind the non-traditional path he took towards becoming a CEO. Shownotes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show126

  • #125 The Similarities Between Sales Engineering and Being a CEO of a Startup

    07/09/2020 Duration: 47min

    In this episode, Jeroen Corthout shares his perspective on building a startup – from leaving his secure job as an Account Manager to leading his own company to build their online presence to getting customers the unusual way (without a dedicated sales team).   Shownotes: https://wethesalesengineers.com

  • #124 No Sales Engineer Left Behind

    31/08/2020 Duration: 33min

    Since the start of the lockdown, many people were effected through a loss of job. We started #NoSELeftBehind initiative to help SE highlight their strengths and hopefully get a job.

  • #123 The Basics Of Personal Branding

    24/08/2020 Duration: 01h02min

    Do you need personal branding as a Sales engineer? Our guest today gives us enough compelling reason to believe so. Join us in our conversation as William Arruda lets us in on the benefits of having a personal brand and how we can use it to become more successful within our company and line of work. If you’re wondering how you can make yourself stand out in a world that’s gone completely virtual, you surely won’t want to miss this episode. https://wethesalesengineers.com/show123

  • #122 Digging Deep into a Great Sales Engineer and Account Executive Relationship

    17/08/2020 Duration: 01h24s

    How can Sales Engineers improve their relationship with their partner in sales, and vice versa? We've got Rob Curley and Steve Foster on the podcast this week to discuss what makes a SE-salesperson relationship click, and what doesn't. Join us in our insightful conversation as our guests describe each other's strengths, their work ethic, and what makes them work so well as a team.  show notes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show122

  • #121 From Accidental SE to the Founder of We The SEs

    10/08/2020 Duration: 56min

    This week’s episode is quite interesting because Benny and I take a backseat from hosting while Akshat Srivastava of SENY “picks my brain” and makes me a guest on my own show. Stay tuned as he interviews me about my personal and professional life, my career trajectory as an SE, why I started the We The Sales Engineers podcast, and what the future holds for We the SE. Watch out for the Bonus Rapid Fire Round at the end, you don’t wanna miss it! https://wethesalesengineers.com/show121

  • #120 6 Ways to Increase your Influence In your Company

    03/08/2020 Duration: 01h01min

    In this podcast, we’ve had the pleasure of conducting a live webinar with our guest, Freddy Mangum, who is not a sales engineer (he’s in the C-suite level in fact), but he is highly passionate about the technical sales profession and believes that technical sales professionals are underrepresented within their companies. Today he shares with us his insights on how sales engineers can leverage their influence within their organization and impact the business.   show notes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show120

  • #119 Other-Centered Selling

    27/07/2020 Duration: 01h05min

    Scott Cassidy is the VP of Aslan Training & Development, a sales company that’s been around since 1996, specializing in helping inside sales reps, sales leaders, and they’ve been helping some of the largest companies from a customer service perspective to some of the largest financial firms. https://wethesalesengineers.com/show119  

  • #118 The Creativity of Sales Engineering

    20/07/2020 Duration: 51min

    As Sales Engineers, we often focus on the process – learning how to get better at sales, qualifications, discovery skills, demos, but rarely do we associate creativity to help us… until this podcast

  • #117 Show Your Value: From an Extra Body to Solution Architect Manager

    13/07/2020 Duration: 52min

    Figuring out your career path as a sales engineer is not a walk in the park. Sometimes it takes a lot of pivoting and perhaps even forging your own to get to a role where you feel the most fulfilled. In this podcast, our guest Owen McClave shares with us his journey from starting out as an individual contributor to becoming a solution architect manager. We dive deep into why and how he took the driver’s seat that led him to pivot throughout his career, some tips for sales engineers during job interviews, and the importance of recognizing and showing your value.   shownotes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show117

  • #116 A Song of Fire and Gold

    06/07/2020 Duration: 58min

    Rob Falcone is the author of Just F*ing Demo, and he joins us on the show to discuss his history, how he got to Sales Engineering and then Director of Sales Engineering, and what pushed him to write his book.    Show notes: https://wethesalesengineers.com

  • #115 How Leaders can Help Their SEs Progress

    29/06/2020 Duration: 58min

    A leader can make a huge difference in someone’s career. Leaders can take an active role in pushing a Sales Engineer forward to achieve their goal, a passive role in doing that, or an active role in holding them back. Our conversation with Gary is all about pushing SEs forward.   Shownotes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show115

  • #114 Serving your Sales Engineers

    22/06/2020 Duration: 58min

    Mike Shore drops by to discuss how SE Managers can coach their teams to build better relationships with their Account Managers, hold them accountable, and win together. show notes: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show114    

  • #113 Becoming a Technology Evangelist

    15/06/2020 Duration: 50min

    If you’re good at your job, you get to write your own ticket. Have you heard of that? Well, we’ve got proof. Mark Green discusses how he got to become a Technology Evangelist, why, and what that actually is.   Shownotes at: https://wethesalesengineers.com/show113

  • #112 Avoiding being a Demo Jockey

    08/06/2020 Duration: 36min

    Some Sales Engineers get a bad rep. SEs are demo jockeys, SEs are not motivated to sell since they have a high base. Sometimes SEs are thought of as a fill-in AE since AEs are thought off as just order takers. Also, people think that SEs are developers. That is it part of their job to create custom products for their customers.

  • #111 Following Your Interest into Specialization

    01/06/2020 Duration: 57min

    Gee started his career in software design, more specifically DevOps. He has now come to support DevOps as a Specialized SE for his organization. This episode we will talk about that, how he works with Account SEs, and selling in the pandemic age.    https://wethesalesengineers.com/show111

  • #110 The Unspoken Aspects of Sales Engineering

    25/05/2020 Duration: 45min

    Are Sales Engineers limited in terms of function to Discovery calls, demos and Proof of concepts? There are so many other things we do that no one ever talks about.

  • #109 Why Sales Engineers Should Move to Sales

    18/05/2020 Duration: 59min

    Tucker Snedeker started his corporate career as a Sales Engineer. After 10 years he moved into Sales. We discuss why he did the move, and why he enjoys about it and what he doesn’t. We also discuss how he likes to work with SEs. 

  • The 3 + 1 Rules of Sales Engineering Leadership

    11/05/2020 Duration: 01h07min

    SE Manager is viewed as a first line manager, in charge of the care and feeding of SEs that report to them, it’s a position.

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