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Dr Vincent Chian, COO of Fairview International, Discusses Its Profit Surge and Expansion Strategy
VideoMar 12, 2026

Dr Vincent Chian, COO of Fairview International, Discusses Its Profit Surge and Expansion Strategy

Fairview International’s chief operating officer, Dr. Vincent Chian, outlined the company’s latest interim results, highlighting a 7% revenue increase and a sharp rise in profit before tax. The discussion centered on how higher student enrollment—723 across two campuses—has driven stronger...

By London South East
Part 1: The $30,000 Mistake Sales Managers Make With Low Performing Reps (And How to Turn It Around)
VideoMar 7, 2026

Part 1: The $30,000 Mistake Sales Managers Make With Low Performing Reps (And How to Turn It Around)

The video tackles a costly management error: investing $20‑30 k to train a salesperson only to watch that money disappear when the rep underperforms. The presenter, a former VP of sales for Latin America, recounts scaling his division from $14 M to...

By Victor Antonio
Quantify the Pain or Lose the Deal
VideoFeb 27, 2026

Quantify the Pain or Lose the Deal

The video centers on a single sales maxim: when the pain of staying the same outweighs the pain of change, prospects will buy. Victor Antonio frames this as the decisive equation for any deal. Antonio argues that sellers must flip the...

By Victor Antonio
Your Best Sales Manager Can't Teach This (And Science Explains Why)
VideoFeb 26, 2026

Your Best Sales Manager Can't Teach This (And Science Explains Why)

The video explains Polanyi's paradox, which states that people often know more than they can verbalize, and shows how this hidden expertise hampers sales training. Top sales managers close deals intuitively but struggle to articulate their methods, creating a knowledge...

By Victor Antonio
The 3 Questions Every Buyer Asks Before Saying Yes
VideoFeb 19, 2026

The 3 Questions Every Buyer Asks Before Saying Yes

A sales trainer explains how reframing scattered, small losses into a single, vivid problem dramatically boosts close rates. In an energy-efficiency example, presenting homeowners with individual inefficiencies yielded a 15% close rate, but aggregating those losses into the visual metaphor...

By Victor Antonio
From 0 to $14M ARR - The Decisions That Actually Mattered with Claudia Stankler
VideoFeb 19, 2026

From 0 to $14M ARR - The Decisions That Actually Mattered with Claudia Stankler

Claudia Stankler, COO of Connected, recounted her unconventional path from a psychology placement to leading operations at a tech company that scaled to $14M ARR, highlighting the pivotal decisions that drove growth. She emphasized lessons learned through trial and error—prioritizing...

By Startup Grind Local
The 2-Question Method That Stops Prospects From Ghosting You
VideoFeb 16, 2026

The 2-Question Method That Stops Prospects From Ghosting You

The video introduces a two‑question “truth serum” technique designed to stop prospects from disappearing after a promising sales meeting. By first asking a broad, committee‑level timeline and then immediately following with a personal‑ownership query, sellers can extract a more honest...

By Victor Antonio
Stuut Raises $40M to Help CFOs Use AI Agents to Collect Cash Faster | The SaaS CFO | Stuut
VideoFeb 12, 2026

Stuut Raises $40M to Help CFOs Use AI Agents to Collect Cash Faster | The SaaS CFO | Stuut

Stuut, an AI-focused order-to-cash startup, has raised $40 million to expand its suite of AI agents that automate invoice follow-up, dispute resolution, cash application and payments. The platform begins at invoice creation and works through collections, handling customer outreach, inquiry...

By Ben Murray
How Starbucks Is Changing Its Coffee Shops
VideoFeb 11, 2026

How Starbucks Is Changing Its Coffee Shops

Starbucks is undertaking a sweeping redesign of its coffee shops, emphasizing more seating, a unified service standard, and greater store‑level autonomy. Chief Operating Officer Mike Grahams explained that the company has re‑introduced roughly 25,000 seats across locations, turning former...

By Restaurant Business
Going From Blobs to Billions. Clay's Co-Founder Breaks Down Inbound, Outbound, and AI-Powered Sales.
VideoFeb 11, 2026

Going From Blobs to Billions. Clay's Co-Founder Breaks Down Inbound, Outbound, and AI-Powered Sales.

The podcast features Clay’s co‑founder outlining how the platform unifies inbound, outbound, and AI‑driven sales workflows to turn raw prospect data into qualified leads and personalized outreach. By aggregating global data providers, applying large language models, and exposing unique signals—such...

By SaaStr