

Day Two Cloud 186: A Day In The Life Of A Sales Engineer With Pete Robertson
Mar 15, 2023
Sales engineer Pete Robertson shares his journey from software developer to sales engineer, highlighting the importance of understanding business needs, work-life balance, and technical knowledge. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to pre-sales, aligning technical solutions with organizational goals, and the significance of listening in sales engineering. Pete also emphasizes the similarities between engineering and sales, advocating for hands-on experience in the data center.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
From Software Developer to Sales Engineer
01:58 • 30min
Transitioning to Pre-Sales and the Importance of Listening
31:38 • 4min
Aligning Technical Solutions with Business Objectives
35:27 • 5min
The Significance of Listening and Cross-Selling Opportunities in Sales Engineering
40:05 • 3min
The Intersection of Engineering and Sales
43:01 • 3min