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{"id":3604,"date":"2021-04-12T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wethesalesengineers.com\/?p=3604"},"modified":"2021-04-12T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T06:00:00","slug":"156-salary-and-workload-research-your-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vertexdimension.com\/wethese\/156-salary-and-workload-research-your-worth\/","title":{"rendered":"#156 Salary And Workload: Research Your Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3604\" class=\"elementor elementor-3604\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-673ec61e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"673ec61e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As employees of the corporate world, talking about how much we make, the perks of the jobs, and how much we work to get that payment is frowned upon. Employers don\u2019t want the employees to know what the other person is getting paid. On many occasions throughout my career, a manager gives me a raise only to follow up by saying, please don\u2019t tell anyone about how much you are making.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The goal for today\u2019s interview is to eliminate all that. We talk to John Cook, the Senior Marketing Manager at Consensus, who did a lot of research into the subject. In 2020, he released the Sales Engineer Workload and Compensation Report based on this research.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, we chatted about the 2021 report that he is currently working on!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Key Takeaways:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tune in to our conversation and learn:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jose has never worked for Consensus!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why are they targeting Presales<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pitching Presales to the uninitiated<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What surprised John about the research<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presales vs Marketing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes in the sales cycles<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What research was covered in the report<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What the SE salaries are<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happyscribe.com\/transcriptions\/e6cd972d8fa6408086f94c72677201b2\/edit_v2?position=266.95\"><b>Quotes:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/a><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:20<\/span><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Something Peter Cohan said about Presales has not changed, he\u2019s been in it for 35 years. It\u2019s been pretty much the same role for 35 years. Think about every other role and how it has changed. <\/span><b><i>\u201cIt\u2019s such a unique set of problems that they have to solve\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16:22 <\/span><b><i>\u201cUnqualified Demos was one of those where we were like really, 1 in 3, was the average. Half of our respondents said that more than 1 in 3 demos is unqualified, that is a huge timesink!\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28:33\u00a0\u201c<\/span><b><i>It\u2019s not a terribly pleasant experience to buy software much of the time, so buyers are showing where they are willing to spend their time\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">34:13\u00a0\u201c<\/span><b><i>Presales motions, Presales discussions, Presales content is what buyers want.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><b>Not So Fire Round<\/b><\/p><ol><li><b> What do you love about training salespeople and sales engineers to do demos?<\/b><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I love that it mimics how buyers want to buy!<\/span><\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li><b> What\u2019s one thing you would change about the sales and pre-sales profession?<\/b><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The market is changing it in a way that John is excited to see. He would however free up SEs from doing the robotic things to do higher-value activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And not presenting the context before going into the demo. People need to get the mindset of where you\u2019re going next.<\/span><\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li><b> What resources would you recommend for sales engineers and salespeople?<\/b><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1632992949\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=wetheses00-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1632992949&amp;linkId=406de19fb6872b746c17b3f7a525bffc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selling Is Hard. Buying Is Harder: How Buyer Enablement Drives Digital Sales and Shortens the Sales Cycle by Garin Hess<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/wethesalesengineers.com\/139-the-challenges-of-buying-and-how-to-streamline-the-process\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interview with Garin<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/wethesalesengineers.com\/discovery-and-demonstration\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interview with Peter Cohan<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><ol start=\"4\"><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Is there a habit you see great sales engineers have?<\/b><\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The habit of doing more than demos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Connect with John on <\/b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>Linkedin<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goconsensus.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consensus<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you enjoyed this podcast, please support the show by dropping a review or rating on iTunes. <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/we-sales-engineers-resource-for-sales-engineers-by\/id1378292171\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/we-sales-engineers-resource-for-sales-engineers-by\/id1378292171<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And if you\u2019ve been affected by COVID as an SE, please check out our Leave No SE Behind initiative so that we can help you. <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/wethesalesengineers.com\/no-se-left-behind-initiative\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 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