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From $1M to $3B ARR: Databricks CRO Ron Gabrisko on Scaling a Revenue Rocket Ship

SaaStr

Ron explains: “Wehire mostly technical backgrounds, but as our customers get larger and larger, you start to get global account managers, and they’re going to have much more business strategic account management experience. Hire early sales reps who are excellent at discovery and customer education.

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Build Demand While You Fly the Ship

Sales Hacker

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Hosted their inaugural CMO Summit last September, with $106B of market cap represented in the room.

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The Compound Startup Advantage: Why The CEO of Rippling Believes Focus Is Overrated

SaaStr

Parker Conrad candidly shared several areas where the company struggled: Product launches lacked marketing polish – Conrad admits that Rippling is “generally not very good at” product launches from a PR and marketing perspective.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Bill Butler

Partners in Excellence

I thoroughly enjoyed my time as a strategic account manager, but the upside was limited, and I was looking for new challenges. One of the leading Silicon Valley investors discussed his portfolio of companies and stated, “We have companies with great products and weak go-to-market teams, and these companies are struggling.

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What Is Product-Led Sales? The Ultimate Guide

Salesforce

Discover how to make product-led sales a part of your go-to-market strategy. You need a strategy that integrates product development, customer education, and data-driven sales engagement. Customer experience: CRM tools, like Salesforce , ensure proactive account management, engagement, and long-term retention.

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Inside Look: Revenue Methodology & Mastery Track at REV2020

SalesLoft

REV2020 , SalesLoft’s industry conference about where sales is going , is shaping up to be a truly transformational event. With so much great content planned this year, we want to dive into each of the educational tracks and highlight some not-to-be-missed gems from the lineup. 3 Must-See Sessions.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot

It's important for this role to educate prospects and follow up once a sale is closed to maintain customer satisfaction and encourage repeat buyers. Keep in mind that the majority of people in this position have several years of experience since they often have to work independently and excel at time management. Account Manager.