How to Ramp Sales Teams 25% Faster: Lessons from Ex-Spryker CRO Edmund Frey

Episode notes

Edmund Frey is a veteran revenue leader and former Chief Revenue Officer at Spryker, where he led global sales expansion and helped the company become a market leader. With 30+ years in enterprise sales at organisations like Oracle, Adobe, and SAP, Edmund now serves as Founder & Managing Partner of Edventure Capital, a go to market advisory and early stage investment firm. forming teams in today’s challenging market. In this episode, Edmund tackles this challenge head on, sharing 7 actionable strategies to accelerate sales rep ramp time and build a more resilient, high-performing sales team. He outlines how streamlining processes by 30% can shrink onboarding time by an equal 30% (and even cut failure rates by 50%) , and explains how focusing your existing talent on the right opportunities can drive 30 to 40% more sales with the same headcount . Edmund also offers a fresh perspective on targets, suggesting that giving top reps smaller quotas can sometimes yield better results than chasing ever increasing numbers, an approach aimed at sustaining team morale and success in tough times.

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