The Redeployable Podcast

The Redeployable Podcast

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  • EP11: Ben Ford - Learning to programme and starting a business after the Marines

    "There's no such thing as a stupid question... unless it's Friday afternoon and everyone's waiting to go home," 😂


    You don't get far in sales unless you ask good questions........at the appropriate times 😉 .

    Great to hear from Ben Ford on the latest podcast, chatting about how veterans can go far in tech and his journey from learning to code in the Marines to founding his own business - Mission Ctrl.

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    38 min
  • E8: Ian Hogg - Tech sales to business leader

    "Your skills coming out of the services are leadership, management and your ability to problem solve. And selling is solving problems for customers," Ian Hogg, former Royal Navy Mine Clearance Diving Officer, now Chairman at The WorkTech Group.

    👏 Well said, Ian. The latest episode of The Redeployable Podcast is now live. Ian talks through the skills he managed to apply to his new career and how he negotiated a £100 million deal, five years after leaving the Navy.

    Find out more at Redeployable.co.uk

    33 min
  • E7: Max Amies - Becoming an Associate Director after the Army

    "There's a lot of stuff that you've learned in the army that's going to work for you in tech sales," - Max Amies, former British Army, now Associate Director at Datasearch Consulting.

    👉 Active listening

    👉 Hardworking

    👉 Resilient

    Max Amies chats on The Redeployable Podcast to talk about his career in tech sales.

    Find out more at Redeployable.co.uk

    27 min
  • E6: Nicola Bradshaw - Why a traditional job wasn't for me after the army

    "It's not about trying to pitch to everyone you meet, it's more about building relationships," - Nicola Bradshaw, former British Army, now Enterprise Account Exec at Salesforce.

    Latest episode of The Redeployable podcast is out, where Nicola talks about:

    🙅‍♀️ Why traditional office jobs weren't for her

    💡 How she got involved in tech sales

    🤝 Why selling isn't what people think it is

    Find out more at Redployable.co.uk

    29 min
  • E5: Andrew Garcia - How the Navy set me up for tech sales success

    “The Navy taught me this idea of being able to persevere in the face of adversity,” - Andrew Garcia, Formerly in the US Navy, now an Enterprise Account Exec with Salesforce.

    In the latest episode of Sales Veterans, Andrew chats with Ben Read about how his career in the Navy helped him in his early days in tech sales.

    Perseverance ✅

    Hard work ✅

    Learning fast ✅

    Andrew now has a fantastic career in tech sales and shared some of his tips for starting out in a new industry.

    Find out more at Redeployable.co.uk

    29 min
  • E4: Justin Clifford - Hiring people from different backgrounds

    🤝 “The best salespeople I know have that money-motivator… but they also have a strong desire to help people,” - Justin Clifford, Head of Sales at Demandwell.

    📈 Justin talks about breaking norms in sales and why he hired a former teacher and a former footballer to join his team.

    Find out more at Redeployable.co.uk

    35 min
  • E3: George Ford - How I decided on my next career

    Listen to Ep 3️⃣ of the Sales Veterans, where George Ford, former Royal Marine and now Sales and Marketing Specialist at Alcumus, talks about:

    💰 Why he wanted a career with a commission-based salary

    🔝 How he became one of his company’s top salespeople within 12 months

    🪖 How the military mindset applies to tech sales

    Find out more at Redeployable.co.uk

    39 min

About The Redeployable Podcast

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The Redeployable Podcast chats with veterans who have gone on to be highly successful in technology sales. We'll hear about their stories. We'll shed light on what it's like to sell to businesses, and…