Salesforce
Groundwork for Success in Sales Development
Salesforce

Groundwork for Success in Sales Development

This course is part of Salesforce Sales Development Representative Professional Certificate

Taught in English

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Ernest Owusu
NaOmi Furukawa
Akhil Cherukupally

Instructors: Ernest Owusu

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20 hours (approximately)
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What you'll learn

  • Confidently articulate the purpose and power of the SDR role in the tech industry

  • Effectively select strategies and tools for developing a winning professional mindset

  • Justify strategies for time management and prioritization that yield results in your personal and professional life

  • Compose plans for taking responsibility for your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being within personal and professional relationships

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15 quizzes

Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.5

(353 reviews)

|

94%

Beginner level

Recommended experience

20 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

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This course is part of the Salesforce Sales Development Representative Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
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  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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There are 4 modules in this course

Learn about the evolution of Software-as-a-Service, the purpose of Sales Development, and the daily workflow of a Sales Development Representative (SDR).

What's included

14 videos5 readings4 quizzes3 discussion prompts

Discover key concepts to springboard your professional success, including growth mindset, grit, optimism, self-confidence, and feedback.

What's included

10 videos6 readings4 quizzes1 peer review4 discussion prompts1 plugin

Master time management through goal setting, workflow strategies, the 80:20 principle, and much more!

What's included

12 videos6 readings4 quizzes1 peer review3 discussion prompts

Explore strategies for balancing collaboration and peak performance in both personal and professional contexts.

What's included

7 videos3 readings3 quizzes1 peer review3 discussion prompts

Instructors

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4.7 (116 ratings)
Ernest Owusu
SV Academy
2 Courses41,800 learners

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