I fumbled… I talked about the fact that we are a small and newer business, that the founder and partner at the time were both older white males, that sales to this day is a white and male-dominated space, that our roster of executives is diverse, and that we can purposely match on DEI criteria.
Read MoreNorth America and Western Europe are leading the way. And as globalization and digital transformation continue, the demand for flexible executive talent growing, leading to broader adoption worldwide.
Read MoreI was recently asked if I would provide the “best of the best.” To me, this label of absoluteness is ridiculous, and in the context of finding the right Fractional CSO for an individual business it makes no sense.
Read MoreTitles reflect authority, responsibility, and expertise, and establish clear roles and expectations. For clients, a title can signal the level of decision-making power.
Read MoreAs a business owner, one of the things I've learned is how to leverage limited resources for maximum impact. This is especially true when it comes to investing in scaling my sales function.
Read MoreI hear this thinking quite often when discussing the placement of a fractional sales leader. And in some cases, the election is then cited as a reason to not move forward and to stay with the status quo. Even though in the roam of talent acquisition, contracting a fractional executive is the most flexible low risk-high impact decision.
Read MoreIn the world of business, finding the perfect fit between a leader and a company can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. The stakes are high—misaligned leadership can stifle growth, disrupt team harmony, and even lead to financial setbacks.
Read MoreNavigating the complexities of business growth is a daunting task for startup founders. Sales management, in particular, presents a unique set of challenges. Enter fractional sales leadership.
Read MoreLeadership has some universal qualities. And so, this list is not the first of its kind. Many authors have compiled their personal favorites. And while, with a lot of ironies, I call this The Ultimate Guide, let me simply share my personal top 10 list relevant specifically to a sales leader.
Read MoreAs I meet with growth-minded Founders, Owners, and CEOs, one of the frequent topics we delve into is understanding the difference between a VP of Sales and a Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
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