Aaron Ross

Co-Founder

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom28 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Author of bestselling sales books.
  • Expert in restarting sales growth strategies.
  • Global speaker with extensive B2B experience.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS sales expert with a strong focus on revenue generation and growth strategies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales ManagementSales GrowthPublished AuthorSales OperationsSales DevelopmentSalesCorporate DevelopmentSales ProcessEntrepreneurship

Other Skills

Lead GenerationSales Leadership TrainingSales AdvisorSaaSBusiness DevelopmentOutbound SalesDemand GenerationAcquisitionsTelemarketingCoachingMarketing StrategyCold CallingSales LeadsDirect SalesOutbound Marketing

About

"It's easy and fun to dream about success. Making it happen—and keeping it going—is a lot tougher. And far more rewarding." -From Impossible to Inevitable: How Hyper-Growth Companies Create Predictable Revenue I'm Aaron Ross, dad of 10, and I'm a sales advisor, author, and speaker. My books include "Predictable Revenue", "From Impossible To Inevitable", "Income Operating System" and "CEOFlow." My experience and insights have been invaluable to thousands of high-growth B2B companies. I provide clarity on root problems and actions to restart sales growth, even amidst challenging times. Speaking: I'm represented by BigSpeak in the USA and LATAM, and the London Speaker's Bureau in EMEA and Asia. For details, see www.FromImpossible.com/talk For more: 1) Check out www.FromImpossible.com (#1 rated SaaS book) 2) Subscribe to my newsletter on LinkedIn (link in Featured section)

Experience

28 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
8 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Aaron-ross.co

Speaker & Sales Advisor

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 4 mos · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom · Remote

  • New books underway:
  • Predictable Income with Matt Smith (early 2026)
  • Eat Shit & Grow (goal: 2026)
  • The Grind Must Die (goal: 2026)
  • New Sales book - working title "Phantom Revenue" date TBD
  • I help leaders grow with:
  • 1) Speaking: conferences, keynotes & SKOs.
  • 2) Sales Advisor / Board Member: I help b2b companies cut through the noise to decide on the right strategies, as well as dig into the tactics that will work.
  • 3) "Bring Your Book Alive": For leaders that want to write a book, it's a fantastic way to scale yourself and your message.
  • 4) Unique Executive gifts & events: www.IronCrown.co
Sales ManagementLead GenerationSales GrowthSales OperationsSales Leadership Training

Full stack sales

Partner

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • We have a boutique agency focused on helping $1m-$10m SaaS companies grow their audiences and create pipeline through LinkedIn content and systems.
  • As part of this, we help your top 2-3 GTM execs expand & deepen their LinkedIn audiences.
Sales GrowthLead Generation

Cognism

Board Member / Non-Executive Director

Mar 2022Mar 2023 · 1 yr · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Administrate

Board Member / Non Executive Director

Jun 2021Present · 4 yrs 11 mos · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Nuvini

Advisory Board Member

Aug 2020Present · 5 yrs 9 mos · São Paulo, Brazil

  • We buy, operate and grow SaaS businesses. We are a new liquidity option for entrepreneurs and investors. We are creating a great SaaS company with culture, vision and founder-first purpose. We are creating a "Sales Operating System" across the portfolio.
  • Board announcement:
  • https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nuvini-nasdaq-nvni-announces-aaron-133000927.html
Sales OperationsSaaSBusiness Development

Sales hall of fame

Inductee

Jun 2020Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Spiff inc

Advisor

Nov 2019Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Visualizeroi

Board Member

Aug 2019Present · 6 yrs 9 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Ramper

Senior Advisor

Mar 2018Present · 8 yrs 2 mos · Brazil

Receita previsível®️

Co-Founder

Jun 2017Present · 8 yrs 11 mos · Greater São Paulo Area

Predictable revenue™ inc.

2 roles

Board Member

Promoted

Nov 2008Jan 2021 · 12 yrs 2 mos

  • Outbound sales development training and outsourcing.
  • Also read the award-winning bestseller http://www.FromImpossible.com
Sales DevelopmentOutbound Sales

Co-CEO / Keynote Speaker (Global)

Sep 2008Jun 2021 · 12 yrs 9 mos

  • Highly ranked international speaker at conference, Sales Kickoffs and Private Equity events, known for combining 'big picture' inspirations with hyper-tactical takeaways.
  • Speaking topics include "Create Predictable, Scalable Revenue", "The Playbook for Re-Igniting Growth". For more information contact BigSpeak at info@BigSpeak.com, or call (805) 965-1400.

Alloy ventures

EIR

Mar 2007Mar 2008 · 1 yr

  • Entrepreneur/expert-in-residence investigating sales, demand generation, on-demand.
Sales DevelopmentOutbound Sales

Salesforce.com

2 roles

Senior Director - Corporate Development & Acquisitions

Sep 2005Sep 2006 · 1 yr

  • Acquisition of Sendia (a mobile platform company) / launch of "AppExchange Mobile"
  • Acquisition of Kieden / launch of "Salesforce for Google AdWords"
SalesDemand Generation

Director, Corporate Sales

Sep 2002Sep 2005 · 3 yrs

  • Built a new tele-prospecting inside sales team and process (Cold Calling 2.0) from scratch that sourced $100m in recurring revenue for Salesforce.com.
Corporate DevelopmentAcquisitions

Leaseexchange (now elease.com)

CEO

Feb 1999Mar 2001 · 2 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Dropped out of Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • Cofounded LeaseExchange, an online equipment leasing marketplace
  • Raised $5M
  • Coverage in TIME, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Red Herring's "Top 10 To Watch" 2000
  • Shut down & liquidated business
TelemarketingSales Process

Pandesic

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Jun 1997Feb 1999 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Internet company from Intel & SAP
EntrepreneurshipBusiness Development

Robertson stephens

Mergers & Acquisitions

Jun 1994Sep 1996 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Education

Stanford University

BS — Environmental Civil Engineering

Jan 1990Jan 1994

Palo Alto High School

Jan 1986Jan 1990

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