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Behind the Cloud

The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company and Revolutionized an Industry
Book • 2009
In 'Behind the Cloud', Marc Benioff shares the story of how Salesforce.

com evolved from an idea to a global leader in cloud computing.

The book is structured into 111 'plays' organized into nine thematic playbooks, including sales, marketing, technology, events, finance, philanthropy, leadership, global, and starting-up.

These plays provide practical lessons and insights that other entrepreneurs and business leaders can apply to their own ventures.

The book chronicles Salesforce's growth, its innovative approaches to business and technology, and its impact on the industry, offering valuable advice on how to build and grow a successful company.

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