106. Want to Be CEO? Here's What You Need to Know w/ Jim Sharpe

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Jim Sharpe, CEO of Aventri. Aventri provides event management technology that helps companies grow their meetings and events. Prior to assuming the role of CEO, Jim served as managing director and general manager of Gerson Lehrman Group's largest and most profitable business unit, their financial services unit where he grew revenues to more than $200 million. We talk about what it's like to step into the role of CEO for the first time at a large company.The GTMnow Podcast The GTMnow Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.Visit gtmnow.com for more episodes and other interesting content.