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5 Must-Read Books, According to Top Sales Leaders

SalesLoft

, you know that SalesLoft’s self-declared sales nerd and podcast host, Jeremey Donovan asks every guest two questions: What is the first thing you remember selling? From that list, we focused in on the 5 most frequently recommended books and noticed something pretty important: They aren’t all about selling. . The takeaway?

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Work-Bench and Initialized Capital — May 8, 2020

SaaStr

Jessica is actively involved with the education and workforce development community in New York City and as chair of the Industry Advisory Board at Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow. How have you seen the best engage with offering pilots, and what’s the structure of the pilots that you tend to advise when selling to enterprise?

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PODCAST 01: Walking the Road from Individual Contributor to Management

Sales Hacker

I’m your host Sam Jacobs, founder of The New York Revenue Collective. Node is creating an entirely new paradigm for sales and marketing professions to grow pipeline and accelerate revenue philosophy. . I’m the founder of the New York Revenue Collective. Sales Hacker Podcast—Sponsored by Node.

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From Slooooow Growth to Hypergrowth with Collibra and Insight Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

For Collibra, a cross-organizational data governance platform, the company went from slow growth to hypergrowth. Felix will share insights on how he founded Collibra in Belgium, successfully relocated the company headquarters to New York City, and raised $233 million total in venture capital to become a unicorn company.

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Building a sales team that can go from $0-$50M (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So it really focused our efforts on selling larger deals and go after the enterprise space. For instance, my first rep from Marketo, he was the first rep at Marketo in New York. The peak of your day starts around 3:00PM because that’s when New York wakes up. You’re crossing the chasm.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Keith Rabois and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

But that’s more the exception than the rull of the go to market for many companies. And so obviously the people that need consumers to spend money for their revenue and then their contribution margin just had no shot of selling things. People are buying and selling houses. Look at Model T sales or something.

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Decacorns & Unicorns in 2020: Founders Fund Keith Rabois and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

But that’s more the exception than the role of the go to market for many companies. And so obviously the people that need consumers to spend money for their revenue and then their contribution margin just had no shot of selling things, look at model T-shirts or something. People are buying and selling houses.