
TOPLINE HOTLINE: What creative initiatives can I implement to secure a better Q2?
In today’s Topline Hotline, Sam, AJ, and Andrea Kayal of Help Scout discuss a question from a new CRO who is concerned about missing Q1 revenue after being in the role for 7 days. They explore the rea...
4 Huhti 202412min

E50: Improving Your CAC-to-LTV Ratio with Help Scout CRO Andrea Kayal
Andrea Kaya from Help Scout joins Topline to discuss the shift from growth at any cost to profitable efficient growth (PEG) and shares tips on how to tackle churn and improve your CAC-to-LTV ratio. Th...
31 Maalis 202459min

TOPLINE HOTLINE: What are the deadly sins of win-loss analysis?
Description: In this Thursday’s mini-episode, Sam, AJ, and Asad discuss the deadly sins of win-loss analysis. They explore topics such as trusting CRM data, engaging third-party consultants, and impro...
28 Maalis 202412min

E49: A sneak peek into Pavilion’s 2024 B2B Compensation Benchmarks
Be the first to hear insights from Pavilion’s 2024 B2B Compensation Benchmarks. before its April 1 release to the general public. Pavilion members have early access in the member hub. Our hosts also d...
24 Maalis 202447min

TOPLINE HOTLINE: What’s the optimal way to structure my comp plan?
In this week’s mini-episode, AJ Bruno, Asad Zaman, and Kevin Knieriem of Clari discuss the challenges of building a compensation plan for sales leaders. They explore whether the plan should be based o...
21 Maalis 202410min

E48: Kevin Knieriem, President of Clari on expanding their serviceable addressable market and building a unified platform
Learn how revenue platforms like Clari, Gong, and Outreach have evolved over the years and how Clari’s President, Kevin Knieriem, is expanding their SAM into verticals like medical devices, manufactur...
17 Maalis 20241h 9min

Steal the new model for the anti-bloated, recession-proof sales team
Instead of the usual Topline Hotline episode, we are excited to share Sam's guest appearance on the 30 Minutes to President's Club Tactic Teardown podcast. Discover a market shift observed by revenue ...
14 Maalis 202456min

E47: Does the practice of co-CEOs actually work?
In last week’s episode featuring Edward Chiu, it was revealed that he will serve as co-CEO alongside the CEO of Totango as the two companies merge. But how does this really work? This week, our hosts ...
10 Maalis 202457min



















