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When should a startup invest in its first sales operations hire instead of adding another rep?

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Direct Answer A startup should invest in its first sales operations hire when the sales team has grown to roughly 5–10 reps and the founder or VP of Sales is spending more than 20–30% of their time on data cleanup, CRM administration, forec…

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