by Lisa Stone | Aug 4, 2025 | Business, Culture, Leadership, Sales
Building a successful sales team is a critical aspect of any business’s growth and profitability. However, according to an alarming statistic, 48% of sales hires fail to meet their targets, and 28% change jobs within 18 months. This high failure rate not only...
by Lisa Stone | Jul 29, 2025 | Branding, Business, Marketing, Sales
As marketers, we love clean attribution. We want to see where every click came from, tie every interaction back to a sale, and prove that our efforts moved the needle. But the reality of today’s digital landscape is that not every marketing opportunity is measurable,...
by Lisa Stone | Aug 16, 2021 | Marketing, Sales
Salespeople and marketers typically think differently. That can create rifts, hurt sales and generate missed opportunities. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how to achieve better marketing and sales alignment in your company. The Problem What’s the problem...
by Lisa Stone | Feb 24, 2021 | Communication, Culture, Marketing, Sales
Despite the fact that sales and marketing work closely together, the two departments are often at odds with one another. In this post, we discussed why the sales team hates the marketing team. Today, we’ll explore the other side of the coin: why the marketing team...
by Lisa Stone | Feb 24, 2021 | Communication, Culture, Marketing, Sales
Sales and Marketing are two sides to the same coin, but often find themselves at odds with one another. This post discussed some reasons why the marketing team hates the sales team. Now, we’ll look at why the sales team hates the marketing team right back! Sales hates...
