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Insights on scaling B2B revenue

Practical lessons from working with venture-backed SaaS teams.

Most shared with leadership teams

A few pieces that founders and revenue leaders come back to most.

Leadership

Your first sales leader probably shouldn’t be a CRO

Hiring a CRO too early is one of the most common and costly mistakes in early-stage commercial hiring. Your first sales leader needs to be on live deals, not building org charts - the job is to make founder-led selling repeatable before you scale anything.

Pipeline & Deal Velocity

What Don't You Know About Your Deals?

GTM & Strategy, Demos, General

The Sales v Marketing referee

Leadership

Losing a deal... and a job

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General

31 Mar 2025

Can your Champion sell to their execs?

Champions need enablement to influence executives. This article examines how to equip them properly.

General

24 Mar 2025

Creating urgency - the fabled compelling event

Urgency without substance collapses. This piece defines what makes a compelling event credible.

General

17 Mar 2025

The Promised Land

Growth often requires crossing uncomfortable thresholds. This post reflects on what sits beyond incremental improvement.

General

3 Mar 2025

Do you build MEANINGFUL executive reationships?

Executive relationships compound over time. This article asks whether yours are transactional or durable.

Pipeline & Deal Velocity

24 Feb 2025

MEET YOUR CUSTOMERS

Direct customer contact corrects assumptions quickly. This piece argues for exposure over abstraction.

Leadership

11 Feb 2025

Why do your sellers ignore the CRM?

CRM usage reveals behavioural patterns. This post examines why sellers resist systems meant to help them.

Practical thinking you can use immediately

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