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3 Compensation Questions You MUST Ask Before Taking a Sales Job

Sales Hacker

If you’re new to sales (or don’t have an economics degree), decoding the sales compensation plan on offer can make your head spin. I have over a decade of sales compensation and strategy experience, including my new course, The Practical Guide to Sales Compensation. So you’re a sales professional interviewing for your next role.

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How Job Hopping Is Hurting Your Sales Team

Sales Hacker

As the president of Sales Xceleration, a firm specializing in assessing and implementing sales strategy , sales processes, and sales execution to drive growth, I’ve seen how job hopping can affect otherwise stable sales teams. But also the cost it has on their careers — and your sales team. This trend especially impacts sales teams.

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The 9 Worst Sales Mistakes Founders Should Avoid

Point Nine Land

We recently hosted the Point Nine Founders Summit, featuring several panels and presentations from founders, CFOs, COOs, and sales execs on building early sales teams and hiring your first successful sales leaders. It helps keep the product team focused on customer feedback and providing value in exchange for revenue.

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Ultimate Guide to B2B Sales Hiring and Management

OpenView Labs

Conducting interviews. What Interviewing 600+ Sales Reps Taught Me About Team Building. Loom’s Peter Prowitt shares the biggest mistakes to avoid if you’re interviewing for a sales position. 14 SaaS Leaders Share Their Favorite Interview Questions. What’s your biggest weakness? Find out what they said.

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How to do Market Research: a Step-by-Step Guide

User Pilot

Applying insights from market research to product development and marketing strategies can significantly enhance business growth. Sharper marketing messages, savvy product development strategies, and an intimate grasp of both prospective buyers and existing customers’ preferences and needs. Interviews. The outcome? Focus groups.

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Recruiting and Retaining the Right Executive Talent

Andreessen Horowitz

Getting executives out of the 1:1 interview process and into a whiteboard session can help you assess their core competencies and how they’ll work with your team. We’re not necessarily interviewing them for a specific role in the portfolio. How can we help the team get calibrated on the role? Talent in 2024.

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13 Customer Success Manager Skills to Look for When Hiring

Totango

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. We’ll cover these below, along with five best practices to follow when bringing a new customer success manager aboard your team. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)?