In the world of business, finding the perfect fit between a leader and a company can often feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. The stakes are high—misaligned leadership can stifle growth, disrupt team harmony, and even lead to financial setbacks.
Read MoreAfter a few too many conversations with business leaders about the interplay between their budget constraints and challenges finding/keeping good salespeople, I thought to write this -- from the point of view of THAT business leader.
Read MoreNavigating the complexities of business growth is a daunting task for startup founders. Sales management, in particular, presents a unique set of challenges. Enter fractional sales leadership.
Read MoreThese professionals offer an effective alternative to traditional recruiting, consulting, or training, and certainly surpass the option of doing nothing and hoping for the best. The key to their success lies in finding the perfect match—bringing in someone who has "been there and done that."
Read MoreDetermining the right criteria to decide between a consultant, contractor, or full-time employee can significantly impact your business. Since the criteria might differ depending on the functional area, let me walk you through my thoughts for the sales function, specifically addressing when to hire a Sales Management Consultant, a Fractional or Interim Sales Leader, or a full-time VP of Sales.
Read MoreWhat's the difference between a matchmaker and a recruiter in this context? And which path should you take to give your company the best chance at landing an A-player for those mission-critical senior roles?
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