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“Fall down seven times, get up eight” – A Startup Selling Lesson from the Trail

By Scott Sambucci | August 26, 2021

????In my pacer manual for the ultramarathons I wrote these two things –  1️⃣“After I Superman????‍♂️– I get up, I dust off and I keep moving. Just letting you know now, in case that happens, it’s not unusual and I know how to deal with it. Don’t be surprised.”  2️⃣“My pacers are not allowed to […]

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Run your perfect race – A Startup Selling Lesson from the Trail

By Scott Sambucci | August 25, 2021

Part of communicating with your team is recognizing that, for example, you’re midway through the year and a couple of things are going to have to go REALLY well for you to get to your goal.  ????Maybe you’ll have to find a bluebird opportunity. ???? Close some big deals. ↗️ Or, your current customer will double or […]

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Give it everything – A Startup Selling Lesson from the Trail

By Scott Sambucci | August 24, 2021

Give it everything – A Startup Selling Lesson from the Trail You’ve got to find people that are going to support and motivate you when you might be feeling a little bit low.  In the Western States 100 that I ran ????‍♂️, I remember crossing the river, and frankly, I was tired but I was […]

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Give it everything – A Startup Selling Lesson from the Trail

By Scott Sambucci | August 23, 2021

You can think about this as your startup — If you’re at $2.5 million ???? in a year, you thought you were going to get to $3 million, and the probability of getting to three is really small… ????Maybe you’re moving into Q3 and you’re realizing that you can’t get to $3 million.  It doesn’t […]

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Six Reasons for Selling Pilot Programs for B2B Startups

By Scott Sambucci | August 20, 2021

By first implementing our product on a small scale in an actual working environment, the customers can see how it will work for them and reduce the risk of committing to a full-scale implementation. There are many advantages to pilot programs, especially as a startup. Here are six reasons to run pilot programs as part […]

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