For growth-stage companies, a full pipeline often feels like proof that the system is working. Top-of-funnel metrics look healthy. Discovery calls are being booked. Sales-qualified opportunities continue to enter the CRM. On paper, coverage ratios appear strong.

The shift to remote work created a sales skills gap in negotiation, collaboration, and contract execution. Learn how deal execution coaching improves close rates and accelerates enterprise sales cycles as teams return to the office. Sales teams that once learned by listening to colleagues on calls, receiving hallway feedback, or collaborating beside senior performers lost that development pathway during pandemic-era remote work.