The sales bottleneck: why your business stopped scaling the day you became its best salesperson

You sent your commercial director and they came back without the result. Not because they did anything wrong, but because the other side wanted you. At 10% growth the founder sales bottleneck stops being an inconvenience.

Unleash Your Sales Potential: Overcoming Growth Hurdles in Scale-Up Businesses

If you are a scale up business, you know there is some market fit and you will have felt at times that “sales is working”, so it can be very frustrating when sales growth stalls. The Scale up Institute states that the “markets gap” is one of the key barriers to further growth, their focus … Continue reading Unleash Your Sales Potential: Overcoming Growth Hurdles in Scale-Up Businesses

Top five reasons why businesses fail to scale

In short Only 4% of UK businesses grow beyond ten staff Sales development that stalls after product-market fit The talent and productivity gap Access to finance Infrastructure to build on Leadership that has to develop with the business ‘Only 4% of UK businesses grow to have more than 10 staff’ is the worrying statistic released … Continue reading Top five reasons why businesses fail to scale