In this episode, host Daniel Disney sits down with Laura Erdem to talk about the crucial alignment between sales and marketing, data-driven strategies, and the importance of effective team collaboration.

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Best Moments:

(02:33) Taking digital relationships offline and navigating the world of in-person meetups

(04:40) Managing perceptions in social selling

(11:35) Challenges around sales and marketing alignment, with a special focus on data sharing

(14:39) The role of technology in data tracking and measurement, and how it's changing the landscape

(19:56) How communication between sales and marketing teams is essential for overall success

(23:01) Leadership in fostering alignment and transparency across teams

(24:50) The mutual dependence of sales and marketing for achieving business success

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