AlwaysHired trains and places sales development representatives (SDRs) for high-growth technology companies. It began as an intensive sales bootcamp — an instructor-led program covering prospecting, cold calling, sales cadence, and KPI management, along with the tools of the trade like Salesforce, Outreach, and LeadIQ — and has grown into a W2 "employee residency" model that delivers trained, ramp-ready SDRs directly onto a company's payroll. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco.
AlwaysHired's residency model lets sales teams hit new-hire goals without the cost and ramp time of sourcing and training SDRs themselves; it is built to launch in under a week with no upfront cost to the employer. Its graduates have gone on to companies including Google, Salesforce, ServiceTitan, MuleSoft, Lever, and Okta. The approach sits between sales training and staffing — building the talent and embedding it, rather than selling a course or charging a placement fee.
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