VP Sales
Sales · 16 skills
You own the number. These skills give you pipeline visibility, forecast accuracy, and team productivity — without chasing reps for CRM updates.
Your focus areas
Your Skills
16 skillsBuilding Sales Team
Design your first 10 sales hires, ramp plan, and comp structure before you break the founder-led motion
Sales Compensation
Design comp plans that drive the behavior you want without accidentally paying for the behavior you don't
Sales Leader
Build hiring plans, quota models, and sales process playbooks for scaling teams
Revenue Operations
Defend the forecast to the board with MAPE accuracy trends and bias analysis
Sales Negotiator
Set discount policies and approval workflows for the team
Partnership & BD
Decide which partnerships deserve investment versus which are distraction
Startup Metrics Framework
Pick the right pipeline coverage and forecast accuracy KPIs for the board
Pipeline health check
10-minute pipeline review instead of 2-hour meeting. Every deal scored, risks flagged.
Weighted forecast
Defend your number to the board with weighted forecast — best/likely/worst scenarios backed by activity data, not rep guesses
Enterprise Sales
Get deal-by-deal visibility into stalled enterprise opportunities and where to intervene
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