Being a member of the Southwestern Family of Companies and its rich history in the sales and recruiting profession, ThinkingAhead is uniquely suited to identify, attract and evaluate top sales talent. Our team has more than 50 years of collective sales experience with many team members having started their careers in sales, literally knocking on doors. We specialize in recruiting and placing hard to find sales talent in a variety of industries worldwide ranging from consumer goods, healthcare and real estate to industrial and financial services. From startup companies scaling a salesforce to mature businesses looking to take their sales production to the next level with proven leaders, our unique process delivers quality candidates in a timely manner to further bolster your bottom line.
Track Record
Over 800 candidates placed into sales/sales leadership positions since 2010
Results
4 out of 5 resumes we share with clients are interviewed
Speed
The average timeline to candidate offer is 48 days
Success Rate
95% of our placements are generated by direct recruiting methods
Meet Our Sales Team

Hans Schlegel, CPC

Emily Page (Griepentrog)

Danny Johnston

Lucy Olosova

Kadri Lumsden
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