Product Management University

JANUARY 19, 2023

When product management teams adopt a portfolio strategy approach to managing products, they’re focused on making their organization better in market segments where they can best succeed. That means each product becomes a lever to forming solutions that are the highest value in those chosen market segments.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

From layoffs at Redfin and Tesla to the plummeting crypto markets , companies are starting to tighten their belts — and the economy has shifted from the so-called “Great Resignation,” with a job market heavily favoring employees, to the “ Forced Resignation.”. What do the changing market conditions mean for RevOps and sales?

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 24, 2020

In this article, we’ll look at the recent changes to the ecommerce landscape and what they mean for you as you start your online business journey or pivot into a new niche. A niche is simply a smaller and more specific subsection of a larger market. I’ll start by providing you with a snapshot of the ecommerce sector. Entertainment.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 14, 2020

Leadership is still a contact sport. Only with that understanding can the discussion pivot from “this is what we’ve always done” to “this is what we can become.”. to see the butterfly within the caterpillars that can’t yet get off the ground, but sincerely want to try. Indeed, there is a leader within each of us. How are they feeling?

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Adaptive Business Services

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for different ways to market my services and, right now, I’m on a roll. I’ve never had any hobbies other than sports and I’m too old and broke down to play hockey anymore. My last two attempts have been abysmal failures. That’s ok. What I don’t do is become complacent. They become new challenges instead.

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Janek Performance Group

JUNE 20, 2023

The Culture Pyramid In the world of B2B sales, culture plays a pivotal role in driving success and achieving desired outcomes. For struggling organizations, the following thought must be erased: “We are one ( new hire, new product, new marketing campaign, new customer ) away from success.”

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Mereo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

And as we look ahead to 2024 with market uncertainty still looming at large and freezing decision-makers in their tracks , leaders need to work all the harder to prepare their teams to succeed in the year ahead. They then pivot to enabling them with the right skills and tools. Some of these trends come and stay for the good.

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Chorus.ai

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

And I was always in sports and I have always been goal-driven. Margaret’s sport of choice is swimming, which was similar in some ways to Jim’s sport of choice: Tennis. Sales Cycle Timing Matters The days between your first and last call of a closed-won deal changes depending on which market you’re selling into.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

He enjoys spending time with his friends and playing a wide variety of sports. He likes to spend time with friends and family and enjoys practicing all sorts of sports. I love that Spiff has the growth and culture of a startup but the product and market fit of an industry veteran. What excites you most about your role at Spiff?

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 6, 2017

I signed off with WYSIM, “With Your Success In Mind,” as a bit of wry humor, betting that my sports-loving prospect might appreciate it. Here’s a Mobile Marketing project happening at Takeda Pharmaceutical and a screenshot of their Marketing Org Chart as a quick example of our intelligence. MARKETING MANAGER.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 1, 2022

No longer will sports banter cover up the fact that a particular seller’s product doesn’t offer the same level of ROI as their competitor’s solution. Sync with your marketing team — they’ll hook you up. Always add video content whether it be a screen-recorded snippet , custom explainer video, or a pre-recorded marketing video.

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SugarCRM

APRIL 7, 2022

At the click of a mouse, consumers can get a full 360-degree review on a service or product they desire, browsing competitors, company reviews, and markets—all at record speed. Companies have had to pivot away from the assumed. This article was initially published on B2B Marketing. Let the Platform Do the Work.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

One of the pivots I've made when speaking to my team or trying to have an inclusive connection to the people that I oversee is making sure don't isolate anyone by using references that would only speak to a particular group ," Benfer shared. There are hundreds of impressive and effective sales training programs on the market.

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Mereo

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Jay Mitchell was celebrating his business’ one-year anniversary when the market news hit. Jay started his career in sports broadcasting at KWTX Broadcasting Company as a producer and reporter. Jay recognized and empathized with pains leaders faced daily, such as fractured messaging and misalignment between marketing and sales.

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Costello

MAY 30, 2018

As a graduate of The University of George with a degree in sports management and finance, his first dream was to become a sports agent. When his dream didn’t quite take flight, he met an up-and-coming tech startup in Atlanta called Terminus , an account-based software for B2B marketers.

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The Bridge Group

MARCH 16, 2020

Today, you don’t even know what sport your reps are playing. Step 6- be ready to make a partial pivot. Only after you’ve completed step 5, you might consider pivoting the SDR role in part. Only after you’ve completed step 5, you might consider pivoting the SDR role in part. Add in your Execs too. haven’t a clue.

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Crunchbase

AUGUST 11, 2021

When the world went into lockdown, companies’ traditional methods of lunches and sporting events were no longer an option. Even marketing is on the community ship; using communities to help improve their customer experience. When you decide to create a community, evaluating your resources and what type of community you want is pivotal.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 31, 2014

They want to understand their business, their markets, their customers, their competition, their company strategies and performance against those strategies. So you see them reading a lot of stuff, not just books/blogs on selling, marketing, or business. They read history, economics, fiction, biographies. No related posts.

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Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2020

When You’re Using an Account-Based Strategy Hyper-personalized cold emails are the main tenant of account-based sales approach (related to account-based marketing , or ABM). Check Out ZoomInfo’s Tips for Outreach Texting How To Write A BASHO Cold Email (With Examples) Like many B2B companies, ZoomInfo has such a wide total addressable market.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2023

But with so many on the market, where do you start and how do you choose? 1 101 Ways to Rock LinkedIn by Viveka von Rosen The year 2020 forced us to pivot, to understand the importance of our business and our personal brand, and to learn how to create a virtual business. Not only has the business changed, so has the entire world.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2019

But today, buyers put less trust in us than they ever have, market competition is fiercer than ever, and these traits no longer separate the best salespeople from merely good ones. He soon realized I wasn't seeing results by mimicking him, so he pivoted. These are the skills your sales team needs to survive. But it's not enough.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 11, 2021

You wouldn’t send leads through your marketing site without tracking analytics, right? The ability to be patient and process things quickly and pivot based on needs is important. A sales rep takes the time to do a little bit of research, find out where you went to school, and what your favorite sports team is.

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2020

Our panel included Allego Chief Revenue Officer George Donovan, Allego Vice President, Customer Success Laurie Long and Allego Senior Product Marketing Manager Jake Miller. Product Marketing Manager, Allego : Many training managers are scrambling right now. This is a good example of how they had to pivot. Jake Miller, Sr.

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Vengreso

DECEMBER 19, 2018

But with so many on the market, where do you start and how do you choose? Pivot by Adam Markel’s. The sales profession is rapidly changing: Customers have information at their fingertips, market competition is high, and sales cycles are getting longer. 23 Pivot by Adam Markel. More Sales Less Time by Jill Konrath.

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Crunchbase

JUNE 18, 2020

A successful sales leader is well versed in all forms of leadership, from business to sports, politics to military, to education and training. The market has pivoted hard to virtual events. A successful salesperson is well versed in communication, psychology and negotiation, among other traits. Platform #3 – Events .

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Lessonly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

And lastly, don’t forget to look to the market to identify trends and analyze quantitative and qualitative data. From there, you can use the information you gathered from your team and the market, to identify what projects are top priority, that will impact your metrics for measuring success. Don’t forget to measure.

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Crunchbase

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Efficiency is also important in your go-to-market motions, but efficiency doesn’t always necessarily mean velocity. An ABS concentrates on a set of target accounts within a defined market. When the economy is uncertain and revenue is hard to come by, sales and marketing teams alike crave quick wins and instant gratification.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 16, 2018

Node is creating an entirely new paradigm for sales and marketing professions to grow pipeline and accelerate revenue philosophy. . That’s a good thing on the one hand, because you do need to be crafty, gritty, and willing to roll up your sleeves and pivot on the go. Understand how big the market is. Now on with the show.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 9, 2024

And here you are, with your digital bat ready to swing for those sweet, sweet market share candies. Expanding Through Social Media Channels Social media platforms aren’t just for selfies anymore—they’re prime real estate for marketing techniques designed specifically with consumer behavior in mind. We strategize.

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Sales Hacker Training

MAY 12, 2021

Haley Szelkowski , SDR Manager at Thomson Reuters, agrees saying that, “just like in sports you need to be on the balls of your feet actively listening and adapt your track to what the client has said and build from there. Matt Scheitle says to, “give them cues to engage with based on different market verticals and personas.

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Gong.io

APRIL 15, 2022

No need to pull go to sales and marketing and customer success to retrieve relevant data. Revenue Intelligence automatically captures customer interactions, analyzes them to provide insights, and applies those learnings to determine the next best action for winning outcomes across an organization’s go-to-market strategy. Hard stop. .

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Nutshell

JULY 9, 2021

Content Marketing and SEO Strategist. One of the brightest marketers I knew at the time came from Nutshell. In a marketing IT position, I compared a few CRMs—Nutshell, Pipedrive, and Sugar—and Nutshell was the winner. Product Marketing Specialist. This cultivates mutual trust and personal loyalty. Who doesn’t want that?

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Close.io

JUNE 3, 2019

Listen: If you’re a sales manager, VP of marketing, or in charge of generating revenue for your business, it’s okay to wonder if Bitcoin will ever bounce back or if the White Sox will ever win another World Series. Or maybe you need to double down on content marketing ? But it’s not okay to wonder about your sales numbers.

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LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

If we could use a sports analogy: think of AI as your star quarterback – it calls the shots on where to throw (lead scoring) while also analyzing past games for strategies (data enrichment). So instead of reacting after damage has been done, you get ahead and pivot proactively. So let’s gear up for more touchdowns.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Being able to use your voice to ask a question, whether it be the stock quote, sports score, that was really the original idea behind Tellme. We initially went to market as a consumer business. So we ended up doing what nowadays we refer to as a pivot. That sounds like an incredibly successful pivot. Sam Jacobs: Wow.

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Sales Training Connection

JANUARY 13, 2016

Front-line sales managers are the pivotal job for driving sales success. In general it makes sense to customize sales training to specific markets and the sales challenges the company is facing at that moment in time, as opposed to, implementing generic programs. The game is now a team sport. Customization.

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Lessonly

MAY 8, 2020

It was also around that time when episodes were syndicated and showing up on other networks, so naturally I stayed up way later than I should’ve been watching the gang hang out at Central Perk after I got home from sports practices. Now let’s “PIVOT!” But as a kid, I definitely missed a few of the jokes on the show. Things like….

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