Why Not Sales..????

My friend asked why sales??

I said WHY NOT....???

Many people fear or rather like to keep an arm’s distance from a sales profile. They think we are any day better than being in a sales profile. Even I used to think the same at a point of time. But, then ask any person working in the industry and he’ll have a different take on it. Sales as a profile is full of learning. It is a 24*7 operation in a human psychology laboratory. Where on one hand you get to visit different places, meet a lot of people on the other hand you also increase your skills: be it presentation, communication, negotiation, analytical skill, multitasking, the virtue of patience, hardwork and  the need to put persistent efforts. There is an overall grooming that takes place.

One also gets to know the ground realities of the market and the experience in this profile helps a lot when someone plans to start an entrepreneurial venture or enter into core marketing activities.

Also, not to forget sales is one of the highest paying professions. There is no limit to the amount of business you can get and increase your payout accordingly. Finding success in this profession is very rewarding because you know you’re paid what you deserve.

The initial years might be a little tough but its only when the going gets tough the tough gets going!!! And, the next time you happen to drop a job because it’s a sales profile, my advice to you would be: “THINK AGAIN”

-       -   Monisha Kumar

Sr. Executive

Corporate Sales

(NAUKRI.COM)