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How a Customer-Centric Framework Can Drive Massive Growth for Your B2B Sales Org

Vendor Neutral

He has held a variety of leadership roles and has leveraged sales enablement and customer experience disciplines to help grow several startup companies that became successful public software companies. iCentera was acquired in 2011 by Callidus Software. He's best known as an early Outreach employee that helped them scale from.

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CRM Is Dead! Long Live CX!

SugarCRM

Their guest was Ed Thompson , another smart dude and leading analyst at Gartner, the IT research company. And they say CRM is the software that enables you to do that. Thirty years ago, CRM software meant tracking contacts and sales deals on your laptop with Act, Goldmine, or Siebel. I used to agree with that.

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We Drink Our Own Champagne: Cheers to Happy Selling!

Velocify

In my sales career, I have used Goldmine, ACT, Microsoft Access, Siebel CRM, Right Now Technologies, Netsuite and also Salesforce at three previous companies. I remember the struggles I faced daily and was not happy selling with using a traditional CRM (customer relationship management) system to manage my prospects and leads.

Siebel 53
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What is Inside Sales (And Why Do You Need It?)

DialSource

Based on these different approaches, these models impact variables such as scheduling, software use, sales environment, etc. As stated by Tom Siebel, CEO of C3.ai, If a potential lead doesn’t pan out, there’s no recovering the cost of the plane ticket and the hotel. Outside sales is a high-risk, high-reward activity.

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SaaStr Podcast #214: Erica Schultz, CRO @ New Relic on What It Takes To Successfully Scale Into Enterprise

SaaStr - Sales Strategy

Erica Schultz is Chief Revenue Officer @ New Relic, the company that gives you the real time insights your software driven business needs to innovate faster. As for Erica, under her CRO role, she leads all go-to-market functions including Marketing, Sales, Operations, Customer Success, Services, and Support.

Scale 81
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Holiday Wish 1: On-demand CRM Solutions

The ROI Guy

The hottest news in CRM, are for on-demand solutions from companies such as salesforce.com, Right Now and Up Shot (Siebel on-demand). Wish #1: All can experience the same success that we have had with on-demand software, especially on-demand CRM. But are these on-demand solutions this hype-worthy?

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