This podcast episode features Jonathan Vassil, the CRO at Toast, who shares his insights on the company's success, go-to-market strategy, the significance of local ecosystems, the alignment between sales and marketing, the importance of data-driven sales strategies, and the power of referrals in driving business growth. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork, social proof, and a deep understanding of the market in achieving success. Takeaways • Toast's success can be attributed to its strong partnership between sales and marketing, understanding of its TAM, and leveraging the density of restaurants to its advantage. • Field-based sales reps play a crucial role as trusted advisors, providing social proof and personalized service to customers. • Penetrating and becoming part of the local ecosystem is essential for influencing decision-making and gaining a competitive advantage. • Strategic alignment between sales and marketing, including territory planning, incentive structures, and product-driven segmentation, is key to driving sales growth. • Data-driven sales strategies help non desk workers optimize their sales efforts and identify potential customers. • Referrals are a powerful tool for driving business growth and can be generated through various methods, including asking existing customers, implementing referral programs, and partnering with other businesses. • Continuous improvement, learning, curiosity, and exceeding expectations are key factors in achieving career success and growth.
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