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Hiring and ramping GTM people
Your first sales hire, the interview loop, the ramp plan, and knowing early when someone is not going to make it.
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When do I hire a VP of Sales, and what happens if I get it wrong?
Roughly 70 percent of first VP of Sales hires do not make it, and a bad one costs you about a year, so the timing rule matters: hire when you have ...
How do I actually get out of founder-led sales instead of just talking about it?
You get out by writing things down, not by hiring harder. Build a sales operating model on paper: leads, conversion rate by stage, deal size, win r...