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Checklist for a Founder/ Sales VP pivoting their B2B startup to sell in the US market.

Checklist for a Founder/ Sales VP pivoting their B2B startup to sell in the US market: Many B2B founders are thinking of avoiding the home market (India) – the size & efforts are not worth it – & directly going to the largest market (US). Some of the bravest sales leaders jump up to this…
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Do quota-crushers, hunters and lone wolves make great salespersons?

Did you think quota crushers, hunters and lone wolves make great salespersons? Guess what – radically different skills are in order! Technologists, delivery experience, highly analytical, problem solvers and storytellers are as important as ever. Graham Hawkins, blogging on a Salesforce state of sales research identifies the following skills as most important:1) Teachers – ability…
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How to prevent prospects from going silent

There’s something in the buyer psyche that’s part feudalistic, part inability to say NO, and part pester avoidance behaviour. These are contributors to a buyer’s act of going silent. However, this doesn’t need to be the case. The golden rule to foster and sustain lasting relationships is to treat customers the way you want to…
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