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What should product marketing's role be in your company's sales kickoff?

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Jeff Beckham
Gem VP of Marketing & Partnerships | Formerly Mixpanel, Slack, BlueJeans, Cisco6y
This is a fun question because I’ve seen this vary so broadly across the places I’ve worked. Step one is to make sure product marketing gets invited :) At Mixpanel, all o...
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Vanessa Thompson
Twilio Vice President Marketing5y
We are heavily involved in the Sales Kick off so that's where we focused our time and energy. At Twilio, we break out Sales Kick off from the main Company Kick off so I m...
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Mary Margaret
Grafana Head of Solutions Marketing | Formerly HubSpot5y
There should be involvement when it comes to alignment on the year's go-to-market strategy and any refreshed or new product positioning. Because it is the one opportuni...
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Eric Bensley
ServiceNow VP, Product Marketing - CRM1y
Product marketing should own the story of SKO and it's activation throughout content. If I look back at my most recent company SKO, here's what my team owned:All keynote ...
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John Kinmonth
Atlassian Head of Product Marketing, Developer Solutions + Portfolio Growth2y
This depends on the makeup of your org. If you have dedicated sales enablement, they'll typically orchestrate the program with sales/customer success/PMM/PM leadership, a...
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Lizzie Yarbrough de Cantor
Hightouch Head of Product Marketing4y
That really depends on the focus of the event. In my experience, product marketing and sales enablement typically run about a 50/50 split on content sharing. The last few...
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Sahil Sethi
Freshworks Vice President - Global Product Marketing | Formerly Klaviyo, Qualtrics, Microsoft, MckInsey2y
Product marketing plays a crucial role in sales kickoff by energizing the team with the product roadmap and vision, sharing value prop or simply presenting new tools for ...
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