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The Difference Between a VP of Sales and a CRO

Sales Hacker

The mandate of a VP of Sales is to maximize the organization’s revenue bookings, renewals, and retention by maintaining control of the entire deal pipeline, from SQL to proposal to negotiation, to commit, to close. This includes roles that are complementary to sales like renewals, customer success, and solution engineering.

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Solving the SDR Debate: Sales or Marketing?

Openview

If you’re arguing about whether something is really an MQL or an SQL, that’s a problem. Natasha Sekkat: I started as a management consultant and then an SDR and moved my way up. If you’re talking about these things, you’ve got to call timeout, step out, and fix it. What was that difference like?

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How Sales is much more intimate with “Inside Sales”

SalesHandy

The result is an outcome of a comprehensive survey conducted by Sales Benchmark Index; a management consulting firm specialized in Sales & Marketing. Research says, the likelihood of converting an inbound lead to a Sales Qualified Lead(SQL) plummets to near zero if you don’t contact the lead in 30 mins.

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How Sales is much more intimate with “Inside Sales”

SalesHandy

The result is an outcome of a comprehensive survey conducted by Sales Benchmark Index; a management consulting firm specialized in Sales & Marketing. Research says, the likelihood of converting an inbound lead to a Sales Qualified Lead(SQL) plummets to near zero if you don’t contact the lead in 30 mins.