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Learn common startup sales mistakes and how to avoid them from Aaron Ross, focusing on lead generation, specialization, and realistic expectations. Discover key strategies like beta-testing your sales process and selling ideas over products to achieve scalable growth.
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Predictable RevenueGetting To Your First Million In Sales Aaron Ross
Common Startup Sales Mistakes • Hiring salespeople before the founders have gotten sales themselves • Waiting to specialize • Getting stuck in the jargon “Echo Chamber” • Creating a commission plan before you have a sales track record • Unrealistic expectations • Pretending everything is great • Trying to grow by doing more of what’s not working
Getting To Your First Million In Sales • First Sell It Yourself • Lead Generation Drives Sales
Getting To Your First Million In Sales • First Sell It Yourself • Lead Generation Drives Sales • Specialize!
Getting To Your First Million In Sales • First Sell It Yourself • Lead Generation Drives Sales • Specialize! • Beta-test Your Sales Process • Sell Ideas, Not Stuff • Choice: Organic or “Go-Go-Go” Growth? • People Like To Buy From People
Aaron Ross www.PredictableRevenue.com/book kristine@pebblestorm.com