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How Bootcamp Grads Can Transition Into Sales Roles
Episode 89 of The Career Change Podcast explores a path many bootcamp grads overlook: sales engineering and customer-facing technical roles. Lucas and Luna break down why technical sales is a natural fit for coders who like people — using the case of a former bootcamp grad named Priya who joined Salesforce as a solutions engineer in 2025. They walk through the specific skills bootcamp grads already have (demoing, debugging on the fly, translating jargon) and what they need to learn (discovery call frameworks, CRM admin, pipeline math). They also discuss the compensation structure: base salary…
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