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The Must-Read Book List for Building New Product Ventures

The Product Coalition

Leadership and management books haven’t been included because when you’re just a small team, amping up leadership capability provides less leverage than solid execution of the topics that I will cover. The Sales Acceleration Formula: Using Data, Technology, and Inbound Selling to go from $0 to $100 Million by Mark Roberge?—?Builds

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How to build a billion dollar sales team like Stripe

Intercom, Inc.

Reps will be in inbound, lead-taking mode for two hour blocks throughout the day and they’ll take them through qualification all the way through to close. Using data to drive outbound sales. This meant that when Jeanne wanted to get an outbound sales program off the ground, she had to get creative.

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License to sell: 5 strategies to hit your sales quota

Intercom, Inc.

As an Inbound Sales Development Rep, I face the challenge of not having any control over the leads that get passed to me. If you’re an outbound SDR , you may not know if the phone number you have is going to connect you to the right person or if that person you’re calling is in the market for what you’re selling.

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How to Give Your Product Managers Negative Feedback (Part 1)

The Product Coalition

Or how working on outbound product management would make them better inbound product managers. although that’s what the job requires. In the examples I gave above, you can talk about how to make the impact at the magnitude they want to make, management buy-in is a must.

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Is There an OVer-Qualified Product Manager?

Ask Benny

This approach risks transforming product teams into mere feature factories, jeopardizing their ability to do both inbound and outbound and deliver substantial value. The Role of the Product Leader Marty underscored that the product leader's role encompasses strategic decision-making and mentoring product managers.

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From Product Management Back to Strategy

The Product Coalition

My personal passion is to bring back this very important dimension into product management and leadership. Product Leadership Is a Business Role I make a distinction between product management and product leadership. Product management is the name of the profession and also a description of what some levels do.

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From frontline manager to SVP of Sales: How to stand out in your sales career

Intercom, Inc.

If you are new to sales management, it can be hard to know what concrete steps you can take to improve your skills, be recognized, and eventually, rise to a senior leadership role. When you’re a rep, you could be thinking about outbounding to prospects, building pipeline, or moving forward the opportunities already in play.