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title: Switching Careers
description: In this video, Devin Reed shares exactly how he went from a sales career as an Account Executive to Head of Content at Gong, and later to Clari.
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# Thinking about leaving sales?

Learn from Devin Reed's personal journey going from closing deals to building brands

By Devin Reed

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In this video, Devin Reed shares exactly how he went from a sales career as an Account Executive to Head of Content at Gong, and later to Clari.

![Devin Thumb 1 (1)](https://content.sellbetter.xyz/hs-fs/hubfs/Devin%20Thumb%201%20(1).jpg?width=1920&height=1080&name=Devin%20Thumb%201%20(1).jpg)

## What's Inside:

Why he didn’t want to stay in sales or move to leadership

How he made his career goals clear to his VP early

The specific actions he took to build relationships in marketing

Tactical tips for making an internal move at your company

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