“A chance to write my own paycheck”

Pros:  “Commission based salary. Freedom of schedule. Opportunity for growth. Ability to manage yourself. Indoor and outdoor sales.”

Cons:  “I do not see them as cons I see chances for change and improvement. If you are not motivated and are not able to manage yourself you may not find this to be a…” – Full Review

“Sales”

Pros:  “A great product with a real ROI for customers. Leadership has heart and true vision. Leadership truly cares for the team. I have worked for many companies but VMware just…”

Cons:  “Growing fast so at times infrastructure falls behind. At time you loose time dealing with the issues associated with lack of internal systems to support day to day…” – Full Review

“Great way to enter the insurance field.”

Pros:  “Cafeteria in the building for lunch breaks. Annual bonuses. Great coaches/trainers that really work close with you to help guide you towards success.”

Cons:  “Very close supervision (could be a positive if you like this sort of thing.) You will work strapped down to a desk as a robot. You work. You do not think. Know your…” – Full Review

“Great company to work for - but expect to work hard.”

Pros:  “Gartner's a rapidly growing company, and managed to performance numbers that increasingly tie to business value. This means that benefits and compensation are good, but…”

Cons:  “As with any company tuned to growth, there can be long hours. And the focus on business growth - read metrics - can feel stifling.” – Full Review

“If you can handle sales in Costco its a pretty straight forward job.”

Pros:  “Most people come in to buy the supplement in pill form anyways so usually its not all too hard to get them to consider a liquid form.”

Cons:  “Sometimes dealing with all the materials and liquids for the displays can become a hassle and getting reimbursed for little things are somewhat of a hassle (photos…” – Full Review

“Excellent Learning Experience - Happy with my decision”

Pros:  “I certainly had some hesitation towards "sales" as an industry based off of the stigma that it has. Working here as really changed my point of view of sales and how involved…”

Cons:  “Attitude is one of your most valuable assets, if you can’t keep it or at least get it back - this probably isn't for you (or other sales and marketing positions).” – Full Review

“Sales”

Pros:  “We are saving the world with a revolutionary way to go solar. There is a lot of excitement and passion within the company, and we are growing spectacularly. Although the pace…”

Cons:  “If you are a reactive person, rather than someone who likes jumping over roadblocks and creating solutions to problems, selling insurance may be a better fit.” – Full Review

“Works well”

Pros:  “- Many positions around the country available - Efficient placement procedures - Good bonus programs - Good salary - Nice recruiting officers”

Cons:  “- Much pressure to fill a position - Too much documentation work - Paycheck could come earlier” – Full Review