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The Important Role of Pricing Departments in the Price, Cost, Revenue Equation

Holden Advisors

Is aware of costs and constraints like the finance team. Some time ago, Holden Advisors assisted a company that sold construction dirt by helping them better define their value. To avoid leakage, the pricing division should act as a cross-functional, strategic team who: Has a deep understanding about the product offering.

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Why RevOps Is the Answer to Your Compensation Planning Headaches

Hubspot Sales

With so much room for confusion and error, it's easy for any company to drop the ball and frustrate its salespeople, making poorly-constructed compensation plans one of the main reasons why people leave sales roles. And I’m ultimately here to make the case for that — but we'll get to that later. Simplicity is tough.

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How to Start a Business: A Complete Guide for Startup Entrepreneurs

Hubspot Sales

In order to build a successful company, you’ll need to create and fine-tune a business plan, assess your finances, complete all the legal paperwork, pick your partners, choose the best tools and systems to help you get your marketing and sales off the ground … and a whole lot more. How to Make a Business Plan. How to Start a Business.

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Top Tactics for Selling to a Buying Committee

Brooks Group

Finance, operations, and management, oh my! Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group. These stakeholders typically fall into four primary categories: Decision Makers Decision makers hold the ultimate authority for the purchase.

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25 Executive Interview Questions to Help Find the Right Fit

Hubspot Sales

Executives can make or break your company. To help you navigate your next hire, we’ve compiled a list of 25 executive interview questions that offer the insight you need to make the decisions that matter. For example, it’s a good sign if executives point to the need for exploring different perspectives before making a decision.

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Business Acumen Interview Questions: What They Are & How to Answer Them

Hubspot Sales

One of the first projects I took on a management role at Inbound Construction Tech was a push to implement our construction project management software for three regional fast-food chains in the Midwest. Once I got buy-in from her, I reached out to our finance department to see if we had the resources to accommodate this new chain.

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Why Business Acumen is Key to Sales Success (And How to Get It)

Hubspot Sales

Business acumen is the ability to combine experience, knowledge, perspective, and awareness to make sound business decisions. At its core, business acumen is the ability to combine experience, knowledge, perspective, and awareness to make sound business decisions. It makes you a better internal collaborator.