Moving from the Military into Sales with AWS Leaders Ash Thankey and Andrew Christian

This is episode 708. Read the complete transcription on the Sales Game Changers Podcast website. Purchase Fred Diamond’s best-sellers Love, Hope, Lyme: What Family Members, Partners, and Friends Who Love a Chronic Lyme Survivor Need to Know and Insights for Sales Game Changers now! Today’s show featured AWS Public Sector Partner Sales Leaders Ash Thankey and Andrew Christian. ASH’S TIP:  “We don’t want stagnation at AWS. We want to make sure that people are hydrating themselves with knowledge and are learning and advancing themselves. Keep learning and keep being curious.” ANDREW’S TIP: “Learn as much as you can continually. What we do takes practice. There’s a lot to continue to learn with the technology landscape. Everything is changing day to day. In addition to just being better with the foundations as a salesperson, you also have to understand the context that customers are trying to make sense of these new changes as well. Learning as much as you can is really the only way that you’re going to keep up with that.”  

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Institute for Excellence in Sales co-founder Fred Diamond interviews top business-to-business sales leaders from companies such as AWS, AT&T, Oracle, Microsoft, Salesforce, Hilton and others about their sales journey, career highlights, mentors, and lessons learned while asking them to offer tips to help emerging sales professionals and leaders to grow their careers. It's an interview-style podcast that has become even more popular as sales professionals look for solutions in the new world of selling.