The Revenue Formula

5 mistakes that always breaks Q1


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So Q1 is kicking off in hours, and most of you have already made a few mistakes. 

We discuss the most common ones, and what you can do to fix them.

  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (03:23) - Preparing for Q1: Common Mistakes
  • (05:42) - Make no room for sales excuses
  • (06:35) - Setting Sales Targets and Comp Plans
  • (09:37) - Hiring is late... again
  • (13:05) - Maybe it's the right time now
  • (17:22) - January got screwed in Q4
  • (21:57) - People leave

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