#23: Martin & Alexander - Contractbook udfordrer den traditionelle salgsorganisation
The Growth Agenda - Sales & Marketing Podcast
Release Date: 03/14/2023
The Growth Agenda - Sales & Marketing Podcast
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info_outlineHvad kræves der egentlig for at drive en moderne salgsorganisation i et konkurrencepræget SaaS marked? Vi taler med VP for Strategy & Growth fra Contractbook, Alexander Irschenberger, hvor vi blandt andet kommer ind på:
- Hvordan Alexander organiserer sit salgsteam i Contractbook
- Hvordan han sikrer løbende capability development af salgsstyrken
- Hvorfor man med fordel kan organisere sig omkring kunders problemer i stedet for eksempelvis geografi
Alexander er en stærk kommerciel leder, der lykkedes med at modernisere den traditionelle salgsorganisation med fokus på specialisering over generalisering.