Manage the pipeline and call the forecast
Process map by Brian. 21 steps, 2 layers. Tags: business, sales, crm, forecasting.
- Account executive: Qualified opportunity created
- Account executive: Set amount, close date and stage
- Account executive: Move the deal through the stages
- Account executive: Update the forecast category each week: commit, best case, pipeline
- CRM: Roll up the forecast by rep and team
- Sales manager: Inspect deals on the weekly forecast call
- Sales manager: Deal real for this quarter?
- Sales manager: Call the number to leadership
- Buyer: Signs the contract?
- Account executive: Mark Closed Won and hand off to onboarding
- CRM: Revenue booked
- Account executive: Move the close date or mark Closed Lost with a reason
- CRM: Pipeline cleaned up