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5 Personality Traits of Top Sales Leaders

Hubspot Sales

According to HubSpot Sales Director Dan Tyre, sales leadership styles have evolved greatly over the past decade. "A A lot has changed in the time I’ve been working with sales leaders. When I first started my career, sales leaders were very authoritative and activity-based. How to Improve Sales Leadership Skills.

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500 Hams on Christmas: A Profile on HubSpot's Employee #6, Dan Tyre

Hubspot Sales

And it was that motivation — paired with his empathy, intelligence, and creativity — that allowed him to play an instrumental role in building HubSpot’s sales department from the ground up as the company's first sales director and sixth employee. Now, it offered businesses an alternative to paying Google for leads.

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Ditching 'More is More' to Increase Sales Team Effectiveness by 50%: Teamwork.com’s Story

Hubspot Sales

In 2007, our founders started a web agency, building websites and other solutions for clients. With more time and better processes in place, the entire sales team can now work more strategically and efficiently than ever before. What’s the backstory? How did Teamwork.com get its start? The story is pretty cool.

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Selling to the Enterprise: Why You Need Salespeople

Sales Readiness Group

Imagine achieving phenomenal sales growth with no salespeople. Well, Dropbox , the file storage company, founded in 2007, grew its revenues to $116 million by 2012. Its sales then rocketed to $1.46 Impossible? billion by 2018.