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Driving Growth Under the Microscope

Fractional sales leaders can be the catalyst investor-backed companies need to translate potential into performance. But the job isn’t just to “run sales”—it’s to create scalable systems, deliver repeatable growth, and instill the commercial discipline that turns ambition into enterprise value.

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AI, Inflection Points, and the Enduring Value of Human-Centered Recruiting

On the surface, it’s a compelling proposition: faster, cheaper, scalable. But beneath the surface lies what I believe is a fundamental truth: when it comes to critical leadership roles like sales, AI alone is not enough.

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Family Businesses: Navigating Tradition and Transformation

Family-owned businesses are the backbone of many economies - including the US and Canada, where they account for 87% of all companies. When these businesses seek to accelerate growth or modernize their sales function, they increasingly turn to fractional sales leaders.

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Why 1,000 Executives Matter: How Depth and Breadth Fuel the Perfect Match

At Vendux, we’ve just surpassed a milestone that not only reflects our growth—but also significantly enhances the value we bring to every client engagement. Our roster now includes more than 1,000 pre-vetted, senior-level sales executives.

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When Is a Fractional Executive the Right Fit?

The rise of fractional executives—seasoned C-suite leaders working part-time across multiple organizations—offers a compelling strategy alternative for companies navigating growth, transition, or strategic shifts. While this model brings agility and expertise, it isn't a universal solution.

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How Are Executive Jobs Valued—and Why Sales Leadership Gets Compensated Differently

Executive compensation is shaped by a combination of market dynamics, perceived value creation, and the risk/reward trade-offs inherent to each role. Here's a closer look at how different leadership functions are valued—and why senior sales leaders often stand apart in terms of earnings potential.

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Who’s More Trustworthy with Confidential Information?

In several conversations over the years, founders have told me that they prefer a VP of Sales to be a W2 employee rather than a 1099 contractor, citing concerns over access to and control of sensitive business information.

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The ROI of Insights - When Expertise Can’t Wait

Strategic decisions often outpace traditional research cycles. While consultants, reports, AI, and internal data remain essential, many leaders are turning to expert consultation like Vendux Connect™ services to fill a critical gap.

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Say Yes to the Mess

Economic uncertainty is back in full swing—and if we’re honest, it never truly left. Rising interest rates, geopolitical instability, sticky inflation, and increasingly cautious customers have created what many are calling a "mess" in the U.S. economy.

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The Ambivert Advantage in Sales

In the competitive realm of sales, understanding the personality traits that contribute to a salesperson's success is crucial. While diverse personalities can definitely all thrive in sales, research highlights certain characteristics commonly found among top performers.​

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