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Here we share some of our ideas on creating velocity in sales and marketing.

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Sales Execution

Sales Vs Marketing

Growth doesn’t come from winning internal arguments - it comes from winning customers. Alex suggests how sales and marketing need to work together to achieve the most important goal.

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Alex Simonson · 15 December 2025 · 4 min read
Sales Execution

If Buyers Can’t Place You, They Can’t Buy You

Being distinct is critical, but being unique in a market of one comes with risks, as Ian explains.

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Ian Truscott · 5 December 2025 · 6 min read
Revenue Growth

The Ultimate Test of Scaling SaaS Pricing

Traumatised by the cricket, Alex finds parallels between pricing and a dramatic batting collapse.

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Alex Simonson · 25 November 2025 · 5 min read
Sales Execution

The Market-to-Revenue Spectrum

Ian explores the spectrum of demand,  identifying 7 types we should consider when market sizing.

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Ian Truscott · 20 November 2025 · 6 min read
Sales Execution

Outsourced BDRs: Growth Hack or Gamble?

Alex has built many BDR teams over his career - in this post, he answers the critical "build or buy" question.

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Alex Simonson · 12 November 2025 · 5 min read
Sales Execution

Sales Playbook: Building a Blueprint for Growth

Alex dives into the importance of having a sales playbook, your blueprint for growth.

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Alex Simonson · 5 November 2025 · 4 min read
Marketing

What's Your Product Being Hired To Do?

Does your website answer the basic question about your products—what job do they solve?

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Ian Truscott · 29 October 2025 · 5 min read
Sales Execution

Why Founders Make the Best (and Worst) Salespeople

Alex explores sales for early-stage companies, sharing the pitfalls and when founders need to hire.

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Alex Simonson · 17 October 2025 · 5 min read
Marketing

The ART of Winning Beyond the 5%

Research shows that the odds of your B2B buyer being in market today are very slim. In this article, Ian shares how to change those odds.

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Ian Truscott · 13 October 2025 · 5 min read

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