{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Revenue Vault | B2B Sales Systems That Run Without You","title":"How I Went From Almost Fired to Running a $195M Org","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2c931b1f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":857,"description":"👉🏼 Want to see where your deals are dying and what each leak is costing you in real dollars? Grab the free Revenue Leak Playbook + calculator: https://venli.co/pod-shownotes-diag-sales-leadership\n👉🏼 CEOs, founders, CROs & VPs of Sales: want us to pinpoint the best 3 moves to grow revenue using your own pipeline and calls? Book a free 45-minute Executive Snapshot: https://venli.co/pod-shownotes-exec-sales-leadership\nAt 22, Marcus had the highest activity on his sales team and zero closed deals. Sixty days in, his manager put him on a performance plan with hard numbers attached. Eight years and 12 promotions later, he was running a 110-person organization with a $195M annual P&L. In 2019 he walked away to build Venli.\nIn this episode, the full arc. The library stack and the Tony Robbins question that rewired his thinking. The $8,000 event he put on credit cards he could not afford. The 30-day identity shift that made him the number one rep on his team. The 2011 move that looked like a demotion and built his leadership career. The 2017 realization that started the exit. And the golden handcuffs he finally broke in 2019, walking away from over $1M in unvested stock, worth roughly $3M today.\nWelcome to The Revenue Vault powered by Venli, where top Sales VPs, CROs, and revenue leaders share exactly how they build high-performance revenue engines from systems and sales plays to leadership moves that actually work.\nHosted by Marcus Chan, Wall Street Journal best-selling author and CEO of Venli Consulting.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/qw0ewSihxRMwAioBBv8vD3javNEZ_nSd64y14IL0q3s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMmJm/NjkzMWRmMWYyMTk5/OTEzMDg1MGI3ODBh/YzMxNy5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}