Field Notes

Notes on Sales Styles & Fit

Short reads on hiring, sales styles, and the science behind matching people to the right role.

Methodology

Beyond Hunter vs. Farmer

Why a single hunter-to-farmer scale gets sales hiring wrong — and what two axes reveal instead.

June 2026 · 4 min read

Coming soon

The Likeable Hunter

The warm, relationship-led rep most sales tests miss — and why they win in trust-based industries.

Draft

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Why "Routes, Not Rejects" Matters

How a placement test differs from a screen-out test — for fairness and for results.

Draft