The Sales Algorithm
The Sales Algorithm
Podcast Description
After 30+ years in global software solutions sales, I'm sharing what actually works. Each episode features tech veterans revealing their unfiltered experiences, plus my proven strategies that have generated millions across markets. From first pitch to enterprise scale, I cover the entire startup journey with immediately actionable advice. My goal? Give you the insights I wish I had starting out. Whether you're finding product-market fit or preparing for acquisition, this is your guide to mastering software sales. Join me as we decode success in today's competitive landscape.
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The podcast emphasizes key themes such as startup sales strategies, product-market fit, and scaling businesses. For instance, episodes include topics like navigating the acquisition process and maintaining sales momentum while transitioning from early-stage startups to enterprise-level operations, providing listeners with actionable insights to apply in real-world scenarios.
After 30+ years in global software solutions sales, I’m sharing what actually works. Each episode features tech veterans revealing their unfiltered experiences, plus my proven strategies that have generated millions across markets. From first pitch to enterprise scale, I cover the entire startup journey with immediately actionable advice. My goal? Give you the insights I wish I had starting out. Whether you’re finding product-market fit or preparing for acquisition, this is your guide to mastering software sales. Join me as we decode success in today’s competitive landscape.
Aditi's startup journey from solving customer problems toProduct market fit
Every startup pivots. Very few find their true space. Inthis episode I talk to Aditi, co-founder of Mithi, about her 35+ year startupjourney from engineering services to building India's first Indian-languageword processor, to cloud email, to SaaS.
If you are a founder stuck between product development and salesstrategy watch this to understand how to reach product – market fit
In this episode:
· Howit started with Men at Work solving shop-floor documentation with DesignersNote
· Pivot1: Customer asked for Marathi docs – led to LEAP with CDAC, the first Indianlanguage word processor for Windows
· Pivot2: From packaged software to Mailjol, cloud email in Indian languages
· Pivot3: Dot-com bust shelved Mailjol – repackaged the tech into Connect Server forenterprises
· Today:Vaultastic as cloud SaaS where renewals drive profit
· WhyAditi says: ”As a founder, you cannot just be the builder; you must be thesalesperson”
· Why”rejection is not failure, it is data” in sales
· Productlesson: ”The discipline of how you build ultimately dictates itsquality”
· Scalelesson: Move from firefighter mindset to systems-builder mindset
This is a must-watch for startup founders, and anyonebuilding in SaaS, enterprise software and India startups.
Comment: Which pivot hit you hardest – finding the problemor aligning product + sales?
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