Why do sales people get paid more than software engineers / developers? - Quora

Answer: Years ago, the CEO of Weight Watchers called me into his office to dis.​.​.​ Your Reading Digest Top Stories For You Why do sales people get paid more than software engineers / developers? Don Sevcik, President of MathCelebrity and Author of One Second Math Written Oct 28 Years ago, the CEO of Weight Watchers called me into his office to discuss my consulting fees. The CEO said, "I noticed we've been paying you more per hour than I make as t... Read More » What are the best anti-aging tips? Ray Schilling, Author:"Healing Gone Wrong, Healing Done Right", Amazon-com Written Aug 12 There are several factors that contribute to slowing down aging. Do regular daily exercises. This elongates your telomeres, the caps of the chromosomes in each body cell. Lo... Read More » Has anyone ever found Facebook or Google interviews a breeze? If so, how did you get this way? Jérôme Cukier, worked at facebook 2013-2014 Written Oct 15 I interviewed at Facebook and I received the coveted email: Only… I received it one week before I interviewed. My recruiter was out of the office at that time and confused a... Read More » How does Apple do such a good job of getting employees to commit to absolute secrecy? They seem to have some of the most "juicy tidbits" of any company around yet keep such great control on the information. Tim Su, worked in a few secret places Written Apr 24, 2012 Having been at Apple, and also at a large defense contractor, where I would routinely walk by areas that said "Top Secret Clearance Required", I can say that Apple simply p... Read More » What do doctors really think of their morbidly obese patients? David Chan, MD from UCLA, Stanford Oncology Fellowship Written Oct 18 A couple of years ago, I was asked to see a young woman with anemia who'd been in the hospital for more than 3 weeks. She weighed almost 600 pounds and was brought to the h... Read More » What salary in the United States puts you in the top 10%, top 5%, top 2%, and top 1% in terms of salary? Robert Parker, CEO at Holborn Assets (1999-present) Updated Jun 30 According to this official source: www-ssa-gov/cgi-bin/netcomp-cgi?... Considering the US working population above 18 years old (that's 160.8M workers): In order to be in the... Read More » How do I make myself stand out in a job interview after being unemployed for a long time? Madeline Mann, Head of People Operations at Gem (2016-present) Written Oct 30 This method is rare…and SO effective. I recommend this strategy to all job seekers, but especially those who have been unemployed or students for a while because it quickly ... Read More » Where can one find a donor with 'golden blood'? Christine Wendt, studied Linguistics at University of Michigan Written Oct 30 You can't. There are fewer than ten active donors in the entire world. If you are in critical need of it, your doctors will attempt to track one down, or perhaps find a fro... Read More » Are there really engineers making 300k+ in Silicon Valley? Dmitriy Genzel, Machine Learning Tech Lead at Quora (2016-present) Written May 6 Original question: Are there people making 300k+ in Silicon Valley? There are people making 300K not only in Silicon Valley, but in almost any town of 10000 people anywhere ... Read More » Is that true that a puffer fish can inflate only twice in its life? Leah Alissa Bayer, Built & maintained a 100gal aggressive tropical tank and many others Updated Jul 13, 2016 You know, I had a pufferfish once. Puff Daddy. He was the best, always dancing at the front of the tank for me and spitting water out over the top when he wanted another cl... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.