Ep. 85 The Importance of Sales & Data in a Civilian Career with Jim Delaney
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Jim Delaney, a former Naval Officer and founder of Traction AI, shares his career journey and insights on sales, branding, and post military life.
Jim emphasizes the importance of finding the right fit and exploring different paths. He highlighties how crucial sales are to driving business success and the importance of branding. Jim also stresses the value of networking, trusting oneself, and fostering collaboration among sales, marketing, and customer success teams. His insights offer practical advice for anyone navigating similar career changes.
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Chapters
1. Ep. 85 The Importance of Sales & Data in a Civilian Career with Jim Delaney (00:00:00)
2. Introduction and Background (00:01:13)
3. The Power of Sales in Business (00:10:07)
4. Jim's Journey at JPMorgan Chase (00:16:39)
5. The Value of Working for Big Brands (00:22:53)
6. Corporate vs. Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategies (00:29:08)
7. Networking: The Key to Career Success (00:35:53)
8. The Shift to Private Equity and Venture Capital (00:40:56)
9. Introduction to Traction.ai (00:44:57)
10. Advice for Transitioning Veterans (00:51:20)
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