The Sales Executive News (July 2009)
News Archive
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Expert: Key to sales jobs is persistency
31/07/2009
People wanting to get their ideal sales jobs need to be persistent and make themselves known to a company before applying for a position with them, according to one expert.
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Sales jobs boosted in media sector
31/07/2009
Media sales recruitment has received a boost with the news that more people are buying electronic games for consoles like Microsoft's Xbox.
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What do to with the commission from your sales jobs: Power Plant Growing Machine 'turns flats into gardens'
29/07/2009
Those with commission from their sales jobs to spend could be interested in the Power Plant Growing Machine, which allows those living in city flats to grow flowers, fruits and herbs.
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Way of dealing with withdrawn sales job 'essential'
29/07/2009
People who have been told they have been accepted for a sales vacancy but have had their sales job revoked before they were due to start should handle the situation professionally, an expert asserts.
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Sales jobs 'are strong in retail sector'
28/07/2009
Sales jobs in the retail sector are proving recession proof and could lead the way for a renaissance in the rest of the UK economy, according to one company.
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Survey: Honesty reigns in sales jobs
28/07/2009
Around 90 per cent of UK workers said they would not take credit for the work of their colleagues with three-quarters saying that they like to succeed based on their own merit, according to new figures.
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Resurgence in DIY market boosts sales jobs
27/07/2009
Sales jobs have been bolstered by the news that more people are buying home improvement products as they look to invest in their property rather than move home.
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Being factual is 'vital in applications after illness'
27/07/2009
People wanting to get sales jobs after a long layoff need to remain emotionless and factual when they are explaining their medical history to prospective employers, according to one newspaper.
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Sales jobs bolstered in food retail sector
24/07/2009
Parts of the consumer goods industry are defying the recession and performing well, which could be good news for sales recruitment.
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Homework is important for sales jobs
23/07/2009
People looking for sales jobs need to ensure they take advantage of work experience opportunities if they want to improve their CV and increase their chances of getting hired, according to one newspaper.
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Sales recruitment: Graduates should hone their applications
20/07/2009
Graduates applying for positions, such as sales jobs, should not waste their time trying to get roles which they have no chance of securing, according to one expert.
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Sales jobs: People who volunteer have the edge
16/07/2009
Employers for sales jobs are impressed by people who take the time to volunteer, with more than 80 per cent of companies saying they think giving time away for free is a great way to find work, according to new research.
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Masculine women 'earn more in their lifetime'
14/07/2009
Women in sales jobs who embrace a more masculine approach in the workplace are likely to earn £40,000 more than their less aggressive female counterparts, according to new research released this week.
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Phone interviews need rigorous preparation
13/07/2009
Initial phone interviews should not be underestimated and need to be prepared for in order for applicants to move on in an application process, according to one expert.
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'Dodge interview pitfalls' to make good impression
10/07/2009
Coming across as overly needy or unfocused in a job interview are among the behaviours that should be avoided by those seeking sales jobs, it has been stressed.