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In a Supply Chain Crisis, Selling Parts Online May Be Your Next Move

Salesforce

In the case of General Electric, customers were getting frustrated trying to buy wind turbine parts on its outdated system. Having a unified ecommerce platform also lets sales teams spend more time on strategic accounts and less time manually entering order data. Manufacturers are seeking ways to streamline their commerce businesses.

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PODCAST 145: Lessons Learned From Winning by Design with Jacco van der Kooij

Sales Hacker

When he explains what he’s doing at the end, it makes a tremendous amount of sense, and you can see that it’s actually strategic. He holds a BSc in electrical engineering and an executive MBA from the University of Leicester. He’s enthusiastic and passionate. Now, before we get there, we want to thank our sponsors.

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SaaStr Podcast #388 with Okta CMO Ryan Carlson

SaaStr

I studied electrical engineering. Ryan Carlson: And so for tech startups, when they’re small, the product story and the company story are one and the same, but as they get bigger, the company story starts to take on a different angle. Harry Stebbings: You mentioned the VP of strategic marketing there.