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A Comprehensive Guide to Product Training for Sales Teams

Highspot

Product training is a structured learning process that helps team members understand, communicate, and sell a product. A solid curriculum empowers: Sales to confidently build relationships, handle objections, meet customer expectations, and close deals faster. Sample Product Training Plan: New Sales Reps.

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How We Scaled OpenAI’s Sales Team from 10 to 500 People in 2 Years: The Inside Playbook from ChatGPT Enterprise’s GTM Leader Maggie Hott

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One Exceptional Hire Beats Three Average Hires (And It’s Not Even Close) We held the line on hiring standards even when it slowed us down during hypergrowth. The Build vs. Adapt Decision Most companies would have tried to enable the existing team to sell both products. Who were your closest cross-functional colleagues?

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Complex sales CPQ: Accelerating sales cycles and eliminating bottlenecks

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If youre selling a cup of coffee, the options are relatively simple. In this article, well explore the challenges of complex sales and the strategies your team can use to close deals more efficiently. Closing the deal: If the decision-makers accept your proposal, you can finalize the agreement. Take buying a CRM, for example.

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Insight from a $1.3B acquisition and 7 startups

Sales Hacker

Too often, businesses treat these as separate domainsone focused on development, the other on selling. Leverage cross-functional insights Marketing, product, and sales must work in tandem. Look for T-shaped players people with deep expertise in one area but cross-functional ability to collaborate across departments.

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5 Interesting Learnings from Palantir at $4 Billion in ARR

SaaStr

They closed 157 deals over $1M (up significantly), 66 deals over $5M, and 42 deals over $10M in a single quarter. The key insight: When your AI actually delivers 10x+ improvements in customer workflows, you shift from selling software to selling business outcomes.

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What is marginal revenue and how does it work?

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Selling additional products or services usually sounds like a good thing, but thats only true when every extra sale contributes to your overall bottom line. Marginal revenue can help by showing exactly how much additional income your business brings in from selling one more unit. But lets stick with the theory for just a moment.

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GTM 151: AI-First GTM, Lean Teams, & Customer Obsession with Dennis Lyandres

Sales Hacker

Dennis Lyandres: Okay, so Sophie Buonassisi: when it comes to cross vertical software and ai, [00:04:00] what are you really advising founders on today? And then they’re going to expend who they sell to, so what stakeholders they kind of sell to, and they’re gonna eventually kind of fork out of that workflow.

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