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GTM 136: How Asana & Calendly Scaled: PLG to SLG Playbooks That Work | Jessica Gilmartin

Sales Hacker

Jessica Gilmartin: Yeah, so I would say there’s 2 things that I did that extremely deliberately cultivated environment of kind of trust. So I, I just, I spend a lot of time building trust with my team so that they know me as a person, not just as this random person, three levels above them that they’re scared to talk to.

GTM 77
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On Layoffs….

Partners in Excellence

Customers have become depersonalized widgets that we move along our selling assembly lines. The people impacted are those that trusted management and do the work management directed. I’ve had to advise clients on layoffs (after all other alternatives have been exhausted).

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The Future Of Work Is About More Than Work!

Partners in Excellence

We redesign knowledge work, emulating the principles of the industrial assembly lines of the past. We chop up work, creating assembly lines where knowledge workers focus on perhaps the functional equivalent of tightening a bolt. them passing the work to the next person in the knowledge worker assembly line.

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Sales Organization Structures for Success: Models, Tips, and Best Practices

Highspot

There are three main models for sales teams: the assembly line, the pod, and the island. The Assembly Line. In the assembly line model, also known as the hunter-farmer model, sales teams are organized based on each individual’s job title. What Are the Types of Sales Organizations? Customer Size.

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Expecting Our People To Think For Themselves

Partners in Excellence

Part of the reason is I’ve been consumed with doing my “day job,” which is helping clients drive higher levels of sales performance than they have ever experienced. They are expecting them to think for themselves and trusting them to do so. Trusting them to do so. And, it is relatively easy to do this.

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4 Key Components to a Winning Handoff Process for SaaS Companies

Sales Hacker

Isn’t it ultra-satisfying to watch a perfectly automated factory assembly line? First off, instead of drawing lines in the sand which determine which team manages a client during each stage of your funnel, you could bend the rules. It could be cars, machinery, or maybe just ice cream sandwiches. See how smooth things are?

Process 101
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What Is Business Development? (And Why It’s Vital to Sales Success)

Sales Hacker

In most situations, “new opportunities” means more than “new clients.” You see, we’re often the first contact point for potential clients and partners. It’s like an assembly line. . The key here is “growth opportunities.” It also includes: . Getting new partners. Entering new markets . Developing new products.