Sales Hacker

APRIL 25, 2019

Early in my career, I saw firsthand how a $20M funded company went from startup to NASDAQ IPO to being delisted in the span of three years due to frivolous spending (but that’s a story for another day). My cost-conscious lens (plus our proven outbound sales program) has served my company, Leadium, well. Salary and benefits costs.

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SaaStr

MAY 16, 2023

So a recent SaaS survey confirmed what I’ve experienced over the year: outsourced SDRs are tough to make work. It would be so great if we could all outsource sales, sales development, sales operations, and more. I’ve invested in 2 startups that micromanaged outsourced SDR teams to some success.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 15, 2023

Running a startup is easier said than done, especially when you have a tight budget and limited resources. It’s hard to know when you’re ready to hire a sales team — and the consequences can make or break your startup. And 20% of startups get plain out-competed. How do you know you’re ready to hire a sales team?

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 27, 2019

Hiring salespeople is an exciting time… it often means you’re ready to (or in the process of) scaling your business! However, it can also be quite a daunting task — one that I see trip up many businesses and resulting in painful mis-hires and blown opportunities. So how do you know which salesperson is the right hire for your business?

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 27, 2024

He is a serial entrepreneur and successful investor with 20+ years of experience in founding, building, and investing in early-stage SaaS startups. How to identify and hire problem solvers who can execute independently. Building a strong internal BDR team versus outsourcing sales efforts.

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CloseSaaS

JULY 1, 2020

Back in the days when we ran our sales consultancy and sales outsourcing company, we did a lot of cold calling for Silicon Valley technology companies. One of our clients was selling software directly to doctors. And the main challenge we had with this was that doctors are really hard to reach.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 20, 2021

You need to measure and repeat so you and your sales team only put effort into promising prospects abroad. Let’s explore the mathematical process the sales outsourcing team at Sales Force Europe takes both on behalf of our clients and in our own lead generation and international sales strategy. What about size?

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