Outlook
Sales development representatives will be in demand over the next decade as companies continue to compete for business and market share. Those who are certified, have a college degree, and who have excellent communication, interpersonal, and sales skills—as well as knowledge of lead generation and customer relationship management software—will have the best job prospects.
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