Rob Owens of OnwardUp: The Essential Role of Independent Sales Reps
In this episode of the KORE Outdoors podcast, host Christian Rawles talks with Rob Owens, the founder and president of Onward Up Sales and Marketing, an outdoor sales agency in Western Canada. Rob shares his journey from a sponsored climber and mountain guide to building a successful sales agency representing top outdoor brands.
The discussion covers the crucial role of sales reps, strategies for early-stage brands, and the intersection of alpinism and entrepreneurship. Rob provides valuable insights on commitment, self-awareness, and risk management, all critical elements for thriving in the mountains and in business. This episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone involved in the outdoor industry.
Show Notes:
Learn more about KORE Outdoors
OnwardUp Sales & Marketing
Outter Limits Saskatoon
Jack Tackle
Mark Twain quote
Storm Care
Learn more about wuwei
The discussion covers the crucial role of sales reps, strategies for early-stage brands, and the intersection of alpinism and entrepreneurship. Rob provides valuable insights on commitment, self-awareness, and risk management, all critical elements for thriving in the mountains and in business. This episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone involved in the outdoor industry.
Show Notes:
Learn more about KORE Outdoors
OnwardUp Sales & Marketing
Outter Limits Saskatoon
Jack Tackle
Mark Twain quote
Storm Care
Learn more about wuwei
