30 Verbs for Sales Professionals

verbs by monashores.net

My last list of verbs was centered on executives. As promised, this time around I’ve collected 30 verbs targeted for sales and sales management professionals. Consider how using these verbs in a resume update or a social media profile could enhance the keyword searches that your resume or social media profiles are subject to during a search for candidates.

1. Accelerate
2. Build
3. Capture
4. Champion
5. Clarify
6. Close
7. Convert
8. Deliver
9. Double
10. Drive
11. Energize
12. Establish
13. Exceed
14. Execute
15. Expand
16. Generate
17. Implement
18. Launch
19. Leverage
20. Overcome
21. Persuade
22. Pilot
23. Propel
24. Prospect
25. Qualify
26. Rebuild
27. Recapture
28. Rejuvenate
29. Reposition
30. Revitalize

Since keyword searches are part of today’s hiring manager and recruiter tactics, be sure your career documents and online profiles maximize the use of keywords. If you need additional help to strategize and optimize keywords targeted to your industry, feel free to give us a call.

Lindsay T.

January 23, 2012 | 2:56 am

Thank you so much for the post! I was actually at a loss for what to do with my LinkedIn profile and these words are such a big help. I have also changed some of my wording on my resume with a few of the words you have listed in this post. Your website is awesome!

Laurie Berenson
January 23, 2012 | 3:51 pm

You’re very welcome, Lindsay! Glad you found the post helpful.

Tory

January 26, 2012 | 12:41 am

I am so glad I found this! lol! I am replacing those “redundant” words on my resume as we speak! I have been searching all over the internet and I am so glad I found your site! Your advice is very much appreciated. I can’t wait for more posts on how to improve my resume.

Laurie Berenson
January 26, 2012 | 12:53 am

Thanks, Tory! I’m glad you found the post helpful. Please subscribe so you don’t miss out on any future posts.