July 21, 2025: Amie Teske, Founder and CEO of Echelon, joins Sarah to discuss how she is shifting the landscape of sales. Amie discusses the realities of solo practitioner work, from pricing your expertise to maintaining sanity without a traditional corporate structure. How has institutional investment reshaped the sales landscape, and what does it take to create genuine peer communities for high-performing salespeople? The conversation explores the challenges of monetizing networks authentically, the art of matching experienced professionals with startups, and why accountability becomes both harder and more critical when you're on your own.
Key Points:
05:14 Navigating the Gig Economy and Solo Practitionership12:19 Valuing Your Time and Setting Rates as a Consultant17:58 Challenges and Solutions in Sales Leadership23:56 Building Confidence in Sales31:02 Speed Round: Fun and Personal Questions
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