Posted on December 2nd, 2008 by Darrin Mourer
I recently covered some of the different compensation split options available for Sales Engineers at a very high level. This prompted a few questions, mostly around the use of MBOs. As a follow-up, let me go into the various options available to SE management as well as some common pitfalls.
MBOs are targeted performance goals. As [...]
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Posted on October 10th, 2008 by Darrin Mourer
In preparation for another series of upcoming posts, I thought it a good start to collect and provide a list of other SE-oriented resources. I’ll keep this list updated over time so if you know of any other adds, please send them my way.
Books
SE-Specific
Making the Technical Sale – A great book that I got a [...]
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Posted on August 6th, 2008 by Darrin Mourer
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm
MIT has about 1800 of their courses recorded and viewable online. For free.
To me this is a great way to help round out your education in your spare time and also pursue additional knowledge in areas that can help advance your career, such as business or management courses.
I’m typically a bigger fan of book learning [...]
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