01. Define the Standard
Understand the sales role, business environment, required competencies, and expectations.
Hire sales professionals based on demonstrated ability, not just impressive CVs. Leadom combines specialized candidate scouting with structured technical sales interviews, practical simulations, and evidence-based assessments to help companies make more informed hiring decisions.
Traditional interviews can reveal how confidently candidates describe themselves.
They don't always reveal how well those candidates can actually sell.
Leadom helps companies evaluate sales professionals through a structured process designed around the requirements of the role.
We look beyond experience and interview impressions to assess observable sales behavior, commercial judgment, and practical capability.
Understand the sales role, business environment, required competencies, and expectations.
Identify relevant candidates, review their qualifications, and develop a shortlist aligned with the position.
Conduct structured technical sales interviews and practical exercises that reveal how candidates think, communicate, respond to objections, and perform.
Assess candidates against consistent criteria, document the findings, and present evidence-led recommendations.
The ability to receive feedback, adapt, and improve.
The ability to maintain effectiveness when facing rejection and setbacks.
The ability to understand business needs and connect solutions to commercial outcomes.
The ability to ask relevant questions, listen, and uncover customer needs.
The ability to act independently and take responsibility.
The ability to manage opportunities, follow up, and maintain reliable CRM practices.
Competencies are calibrated to the requirements of each role rather than presented as one universal scoring model.
Our assessment approach can include:
The objective is to observe relevant sales behavior rather than rely exclusively on self-reported experience.
A structured evaluation of shortlisted candidates, including competency observations, practical assessment findings, and hiring recommendations.