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When should a Founder stop Selling and Hire a Salesperson?
When should a founder stop selling and hire a sales team? It’s a question I get all the time from early-stage founders, especially those...
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Is your 1:1 a Pipeline Review or Coaching?
If your sales coaching sounds more like a pipeline review…you're doing it wrong. I still remember one of my first lessons in real sales...
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The Power of a Great Discovery Call
“Just get them to the demo.” That was my goal when I got into software sales. I believed if I could just get a prospect to see the...
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The Intrapreneur's Playbook - Every company needs one
Much of my working life, I wrestled with a nagging feeling: Was I being true to who I really was? I devoured books on entrepreneurship,...
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Dealing with prospects who don't operate with urgency
Some customers live with a problem for so long, they forget it’s a problem. You bring them the perfect solution and they shrug. Welcome...
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Lost in the Sales Wilderness? Your ICP is Your Compass!
Ever been hiking without a compass? You might think you’re heading in the right direction…until you realize you’re completely off track....
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Growth Begins Where Comfort Ends
Some of the more striking things I’ve seen while hiking are the wildflowers. The ones that force their way through rocky crevices,...
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The Underrated Skill in Sales and Customer Success: Listening
The Underrated Skill in Sales and Customer Success: Listening There’s no shortage of content on listening. Books. Courses. Podcasts....
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3 mistakes early-stage startups make when building a sales team and how to avoid them
1. Hire the best salesperson out there. In one of my first leadership roles at a startup, I was tasked with building a new team and...
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