Whether during annual planning, QBRs or other reviews, sales leaders commonly wrestle with shortages in the pipeline of opportunity volume required to achieve their revenue goal. Two strategies to close pipeline gaps include standing up a non-quota-carrying business development team and improving seller prospecting effectiveness
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