Template

The Sales Persona Interview Guide

 and  two contributors
Updated Sep 25, 2025

Summary

Sales organizations are rarely uniform and tend to comprise a mix of sales reps who perform distinct roles. For example, the needs of a revenue development rep who is attempting to stand out in a 60-second speculative phone call are different from those of a national account manager pitching a proposal to the board of directors — or a sales representative preparing for their next appointment. In this report, we present the Sales Persona Interview Guide, a framework for collecting the information required to build a sales persona knowledge foundation.

Log in to continue reading
Client log in
Welcome back. Log in to your account to continue reading this research.
Become a client
Become a client today for these benefits:
  • Stay ahead of changing market and customer dynamics with the latest insights.
  • Partner with expert analysts to make progress on your top initiatives.
  • Get answers from trusted research using Izola, Forrester's genAI tool.