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New Sales Models: David Sacks, CEO of Zenefits

David Sacks (Paypal, Yammer, Zenefits) shares practical advice on sales.  Here is a brief overview of the topics covered in this talk:

  • The mental model Sachs uses to evaluate startups. (0:57)
  • Law of distribution arbitrage. (4:28)
  • Breakout startups typically innovate on distribution, not just product. (6:00)
  • How to set up a sales team. (12:31)
  • Identifying good enterprise sales people. (20:07)
  • Should you listen to your sales team or your product team? (22:43)
  • Why Sachs believes Paypal was successful (24:05)

New Sales Models – David Sacks, Founder and CEO of Yammer

Uploaded by Khosla Ventures on 2014-05-17.