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6 Ways to Get Your Business "Investor Ready"

Hubspot Sales

Now it's time to find investors to get it off the ground. Whether you're funding a side gig or the next big startup , you can find the right investors to help your business scale. Here, we'll discuss where to find investors and six strategies to get your business "investor ready.". Here are a few types of investors: 1.

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Startup Due Diligence: What it Is & Why it Matters

Hubspot Sales

Even small disagreements can come to light during the startup due diligence process when investors look into your company before deciding to invest their money. Examining Your Organizational Structure and Processes One important aspect for investors to analyze is how your company currently runs.

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Campaigns, thought leadership and project management – Early engagement, scoping and risk management

Red Star Kim

At the recent PM Forum online workshop on campaigns, thought leadership and project management there were 17 delegates from legal, accountancy and insolvency firms located in London, Belfast, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester, Newcastle, Cambridge and Dubai. Take time to scope Scoping is a key aspect of project management.

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How to Define, Calculate, and Manage Sales Backlog

Hubspot Sales

More sales can mean more revenue and a bigger profit for your business. However, as sales numbers grow, companies pass the point of being able to fulfill every order as soon as it's made. The result is what’s known as a “sales backlog.". Sales backlog is unavoidable. But, a sales backlog isn’t necessarily negative.

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6 productivity and time management tips for entrepreneurs

ACT

In this article, we’ll share practical and achievable time management techniques for a busy entrepreneur to help you focus on the highest priority tasks without losing control of day-to-day operations. The importance of time management skills for SMB owners As a small and medium-sized business (SMB) owner, you wear many hats.

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The Sales Manager's Guide to Strategic Planning

Hubspot Sales

Have you ever felt like your sales team is doing an okay job, but you know they could be doing better? On the other hand, if you provide them with a strategic sales plan that clearly outlines the company's goals — and a thoughtfully laid out system to get there — you can expect your salespeople to impress. How long is your sales cycle?

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Be more strategic: Top-down or bottom-up, marketing and sales integration and property marketing

Red Star Kim

From the animated discussions I selected a few topics of focus – Be more strategic: Top-down or bottom-up, marketing and sales integration and property marketing. The result was that often leads generated by marketing were not tracked through the pipeline and sales process managed by fee-earners.

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