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A Refresher on Discovery-Driven Planning

Harvard Business

” Step 2: Do benchmarking. Here you “benchmark the key revenue and cost metrics in your business against the market and against firms offering the most-comparable products.” How many sales do they have to close and in what time period? Step 4: Document assumptions. Step 5: Plan to key checkpoints.

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4 Ways to Improve Your Content Marketing

Harvard Business

Companies have hired writers and Chief Content Officers to run departments, create blogs and other materials, and, in the process, some have assured sales people that content marketing can mean the end of cold calling. Documents uploaded to DocSend’s platform include case studies, overviews and guides, e-books, and proposals.