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Sonja Hastings

Sonja Hastings is a senior software sales recruiter at Optimal Sales Search. She has spent 22 years recruiting high-performing sales, marketing, and customer success talent for software and technology companies across the U.S., with more than 12,000 sales professionals interviewed. She specializes in mid-to-senior GTM roles.

Is Your Glassdoor Reputation Hurting Your Sales Recruiting?

Today’s job hunters are savvy. It’s easier than ever to find out inside information about almost any organization. But when you have negative reviews on Glassdoor, it can hurt your ability to recruit top talent. Some organizations have taken Glassdoor reviews into their own hands by employing a proactive approach to managing their external reputation.

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What Top Software Salespeople Actually Want

Today’s employees have one thing on their mind: flexibility. With traffic increasing, work hours rising, and vacation day usage decreasing, the one thing employees seek is flexibility. Two out of three candidates today don’t think they must be sitting at their desk to be productive and do their job according to ManpowerGroup Solutions’ Global Candidate Preference Survey

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