Jelena Bogdanovic is a remote sales professional and marketing expert who's single handedly generated just shy of $2 Million in sales over the last 3 years. *Hiring sales people? - get the SDR Interview Guide with exact questions to recognize TOP performers: https://sdrhire.com/sdr-interview-guide/ Just recently she's partnered with another sales legend and together they've launched "Unlock your genius" project - designed to help sales professionals create a back up plan and create a remote income (outside of sales) they can rely upon. She is a mom, a wife, and a published author passionate about helping others find their strengths and monetizing their existing skills. Learn more about Jelena's business: https://www.jelenabogdanovic.com/ Connect with Jelena on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jdb.consulting Connect with Stefan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-conic/ In this episode she's teaching us how top performers in high ticket sales are making $10-20k/month as setters and $40-50k a month as closers. Key Timestamps (0:00) - Introduction to High-Earning Sales Roles (1:09) - Welcome to the SDR Hire Podcast (1:44) - Guest Introduction: Jelena Bogdanovic (2:10) - Understanding High-Ticket Closing (2:44) - How Jelena Entered the High-Ticket Closing World (4:02) - SDR Hire Ad Break (4:31) - Jelena's Journey to Ireland (6:14) - Benefits of Remote Commission-Based Sales (7:36) - Financial Incentives in High-Ticket Closing (8:13) - Role of Appointment Setters and Closers (10:28) - Earnings Potential in Sales Roles (12:21) - Employment Status and Contractor Roles (14:30) - Finding and Evaluating Sales Offers (16:19) - Networking and Vetting Offers (18:13) - Onboarding Process for Sales Offers (20:13) - Protecting Companies from Poor Closers (22:18) - Lead Generation and Appointment Setting (23:40) - Assessing Company Readiness for Sales (25:32) - Training and Call Review Importance (27:03) - Breaking into Sales Roles (29:16) - Avoiding Scams and Building Experience (31:15) - Companies Training Newbies (32:43) - Transferable Skills in Sales (33:47) - Passion and Suitability for Sales (34:09) - Future Plans and Career Aspirations (36:37) - Encouragement for Aspiring Setters and Closers (37:34) - Steps to Start a Sales Career #sdr #bdr #salestech #techsales #saassales #saas #softwaresales #software #outbound #outobundsales #coldcalling #coldemail #linkedin #linkedinoutreach #prospecting #prospectingtips #ai #aisdr #businessdevelopment #businessdevelopmentmanager #businessdeveloper #salesdevelopment #salesdevelopmentrepresentative #sdrmanager #salesmanager #startup #closer #remoteclosing #remotecloser #remotesales #highticketsales #highticketclients #highticketclosing #highticketcloser #setter #setters #appointment #appointmentsetter #appointmentsetters