To better understand the financial opportunity within this market, we attempt to calculate the Total Addressable Market (TAM) and the Serviceable Accessible Market (SAM) for fractional sales leadership, using a purely demand-centric approach.
Read MoreIn the world of manufacturing, innovation is often synonymous with product development. Companies invest heavily in R&D, refining production techniques, and optimizing supply chains. However, when it comes to organizational structures, particularly sales leadership, innovation is far less common.
Read MoreThe perception that a fractional sales leader is less dedicated to a company’s mission than a full-time hire often creates hesitation. Compounding this dilemma is the reality that many small or scaling businesses simply cannot afford a senior full-time sales leader. As a result, they frequently look for junior team members with the hope that these individuals will "grow with the company."
Read MoreWhen it comes to leadership, there’s no room for compromise. The stakes are too high, and the potential cost of missteps is far greater than the upfront savings of hiring cheap talent.
Read MoreBalancing multiple assignments for different clients while maintaining high standards of delivery is both an art and a science. A well-known productivity metaphor offers a powerful way to approach this challenge and ensure you maximize both your impact and your efficiency.
Read MoreWhen you step into a company as a fractional sales leader, the clock starts ticking immediately. You’re expected to deliver results quickly—refining processes, improving pipeline health, and driving revenue growth.
Read MoreUnderstanding this window is critical for the business in order to optimize the value of a fractional executive. And equally critical for the Executive themselves to understand and target their Ideal Client Profile.
Read MoreAs of today, LinkedIn identifies 78,000 professionals in North America as “fractional.” I am adding further executives into the fold that take on fractional roles, though use the label “consultant,” “advisor,” “interim,” or “virtual” on LinkedIn.
Read MoreSales is a people business. A sales team is a group of often highly individualistic members selling in turn to a diverse group of decision-makers, people buying from people.
Read MoreManufacturing companies often struggle with sales leadership, leading to stagnant growth and missed revenue opportunities. As CEO, your goal is to grow your business by implementing a robust sales plan and enhancing your sales team management and processes to empower your team to sell more effectively.
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