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Top 10 Lessons From 100 Episodes Of Operations

Operations with Sean Lane

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How to Forecast Your Company's Success

Salesforce founder Mark Zuckerman set a target of 50k reps for each segment. He said that if you were doing more than 50k, keep hiring and optimizing; if you're doing less than 50K, stop hiring and fix something. This is his way of telling us keep hiring more. And it was a way of saying at a minimum, we need to do 50k a man. If we do more great, we do less less. The company flames out like it's six months because we have sad reps. Like, someone's worried about that.

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