Should Sales Managers Have Their Reps' Backs? Exploring the Importance of Support in Sales Management

 

As an advisor to early stage tech companies, I believe that sales managers should strike a balance between what's in the best interest of the reps and what's...

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Elected Officials: Not Real Leaders leadership sales leader sales leadership

 

In a recent post on LinkedIn, Kevin Gaither argues that elected officials we see on TV are not real leaders. He compares them to sales leaders who act like "...

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Bad Sales Leadership: Signs and Consequences leadership sales consulting for startups sales leadership women in leadership

 

Sales leadership is a critical aspect of any organization's growth. Bad sales leaders instill fear in their reps, demand respect, pit reps against each other...

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Scaling a Sales Team: From 0 to 100 Heads in 2 Years sales consulting for startups sales leadership startups

 

As someone who has scaled a sales team from 0 to 100 heads in under two years, I have learned some valuable lessons along the way. One crucial mistake I made...

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Navigating Sales Events: A Sobering Tale of Sales Leadership leadership sales consulting for startups sales leader sales leadership women in leadership

After leading sales teams for over 25 years and running countless sales events, I've learned that there's a fine line separates camaraderie and team-building fr...

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Mastering Decision Making in Sales Leadership: 5 Key Lessons decision making for leaders leadership sales leader sales leadership

If you're always aiming to become a better sales leader, making great decisions is. Having spent 28 years building and leading sales tea

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