Todd Cohen

Holy Matrix Batman!

Cheesy title-granted, but it was what just came to mind when I was reading some responses to my earlier blog on Great Sales Leaders. One of our sales community members was remarking about managing a team of people when none of that team actually report to him. This is one version of the classic matrix organization which is a challenge to understand and "get" and takes skill to manage. Personally I have worked for several matrix organizations and it is a unique way to work. It is of course funny to me when I bring this up to different sales professionals and I get a blank stare and some of them think ...