Sales Pipeline

The structured process of managing prospects from lead to customer.

Track opportunities across sales stages.

Identify bottlenecks for smoother progress.

Increase close rates with clear visibility.

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Introduction

A sales pipeline tracks prospects through stages like awareness, consideration, and decision, helping teams manage and close deals.

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Growth Strategy

Growth strategy is about leveraging the right factors to drive exponential results. By optimising key growth engines, businesses can create compounding effects that accelerate long-term success.

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Sales CRM

Manage customer relationships and track all interactions in one central hub. Improve communication, personalise outreach, and gain valuable insights into customer behaviour to drive sales growth.

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About the author

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Ewoud Uphof

15 years experience

1,500 marketers trained since 2015

Exited 6 companies

For 15 years, I've been immersed in the world of B2B growth, helping businesses of all sizes – from startups to large corporations – achieve predictable, sustainable growth.  I've had the privilege of wearing many hats: Head of Growth for numerous companies, co-founder of several startups, and trainer to over 1,500 marketers

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video course

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Master the Solid Growth System with this 9-hour video course. Learn how to implement a structured, data-driven approach to growth and achieve your goals faster.

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Want to ensure your team successfully implements the Solid Growth System and achieves compound revenue growth? This guided implementation programme provides expert support, weekly guidance, and a proven framework to accelerate your growth.

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Best for teams

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8h

video course

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14

week programme

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