Hiring ‘experienced’ sales managers can ruin your startup

Anirudh A Damani
3 min readOct 22, 2021

There is an old saying in sales, “The worst salespeople are the best interviewers”. However, this saying is even more applicable for sales managers, especially those with 2–3 decades of selling experience, for different organizations. They can be detrimental to your start-ups’ sales efforts.

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Anirudh A Damani

85x Startups invested in, 44x ScubaDives, 3x Founder, 1x VC Fund Manager. A 6-foot man with a 30,000 ft goal🏔️ AMA: showmedamani.com/ama