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The Best Sales Certifications to Get in 2025

RingDNA

It’s ideal for both B2B and B2C sales professionals aiming to sharpen their sales instincts and improve quota attainment. CPSL – Certified Professional Sales Leader The Certified Professional Sales Leader (CPSL) program from NASP is crafted for current and aspiring sales leaders.

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Sales In The Age of AI: The Playbook from The CROs of Databricks, Windsurf, Perplexity and Owner

SaaStr

The Evidence: Owner sees 3-4x productivity gains, but only from AI-native reps At Windsurf, 7 out of 10 seasoned reps quickly shot over their annual quota , with one rep closing $1.6 It’s making great salespeople unstoppable while leaving everyone else behind. They can code, they can do POCs, they can do pilots.”

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7 Tips to Close 7,000 Customers From Gorgias’ VP of Sales

SaaStr

AE OTE * Expected ROI of 6x) = Annual Quota. Annual Quota / 12 = Monthly Quota. Monthly Quota / ACV) / close rate = Opportunities needed for quota. Opportunities needed * quota attainment) = Opportunities given to AEs. Plug your goal into the equation and solve for your answer. Our equation. (AE

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From AE to CEO: Entrepreneurial Life Lessons with Asad Zaman

Sales Hacker

Sales development school, marketing school, and more for your entire team. Do only a few reps meet quota each quarter? Revenue leaders trust Mindtickle to drive winning sales rep behaviors so you can beat quota every quarter. Go to try.mindtickle.com/sales-hacker to learn more. Learn more at joinpavilion.com.

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CRO Confidential: Bringing Product-Led and Sales-Led Growth Together For Go-To-Market Success with Giancarlo Lionetti, CRO of Zapier

SaaStr

Everything from hiring on the GTM side to layering in a sales-led motion into PLG. GC gives his product marketing team a quota for how many customer calls per month they have to attend where they have to partner with sales to pitch to a prospect and see how the customer responds.

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What Is Sales Ops? Roles, Metrics, and Tech Stack

Gong.io

The big ones are named below, but they’ll vary from org to org, depending on your product and sales process. Quota attainment : Not to be confused with quota itself, this is the percentage of your sales team that hits 100% of quota over a specified period (say, Q2).

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How to Deal With Difficult People in Your Sales Org – According to the Sales Hacker Community

Sales Hacker

Are your sales forecasting and quota expectations realistic? Are roles in your sales organization clearly defined or are they all over the place? Sarah Williams , a Technical Sales and Product Trainer at MediaRadar, stresses the importance of having (and leaning on) an outside support system for advice and clarity. “