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The 90-Day Sales Transformation: What It Actually Looks Like

By Abdullah Saleh10 min read20 February 2026
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What Happens When You Work With MAVEN


You have read about our 90-day engagement. You know the three phases — Diagnose, Build, Execute. But what does it actually look like week by week?


Here is a transparent breakdown of a typical MAVEN engagement.


Week 1: Kickoff and Deep Dive


What happens:

  • 90-minute kickoff session with your team
  • Full audit of your current sales process (or lack thereof)
  • Review of your CRM, tools, and existing outreach
  • Interview with your founder about how deals are currently won
  • Analysis of your last 10-20 won and lost deals

  • What you receive:

  • Complete sales diagnostic report
  • Gap analysis document
  • Prioritised action plan for the next 12 weeks

  • Week 2: ICP and Positioning


    What happens:

  • Deep-dive into your Ideal Customer Profile
  • Market sizing and segmentation analysis
  • Competitive positioning workshop
  • Messaging framework development

  • What you receive:

  • ICP document with firmographic and psychographic criteria
  • TAM/SAM/SOM analysis
  • Core messaging and value proposition

  • Week 3-4: Infrastructure Build


    What happens:

  • Purchase and configure secondary email domains
  • Set up SPF, DKIM, DMARC authentication
  • Begin domain warm-up process
  • Configure Apollo.io with your targeting criteria
  • Build your first prospect lists (500-1000 contacts)

  • What you receive:

  • Fully configured outbound infrastructure
  • Warmed email accounts ready to send
  • Apollo.io configured and populated

  • Week 5-6: CRM and Process


    What happens:

  • Design and configure your CRM pipeline
  • Build automation workflows (tasks, follow-ups, notifications)
  • Create email templates for each pipeline stage
  • Document your qualification framework
  • Build proposal and objection handling playbooks

  • What you receive:

  • Configured CRM with custom pipeline
  • Automated workflows and templates
  • Sales playbook document

  • Week 7-8: Sequences and Launch


    What happens:

  • Write email copy for 3-4 outreach sequences
  • Design LinkedIn outreach messaging
  • A/B test subject lines and opening lines
  • Launch first outbound campaigns
  • Begin generating meetings

  • What you receive:

  • Live outbound campaigns running
  • Multi-channel sequences active
  • First meetings appearing on the calendar

  • Week 9-10: Coaching and Optimisation


    What happens:

  • Sit in on live sales calls
  • Coach your team on discovery, qualification, and closing
  • Role-play objection handling scenarios
  • Optimise sequences based on performance data
  • Scale outbound volume

  • What you receive:

  • Call coaching notes and feedback
  • Updated playbooks based on live data
  • Optimised sequences with improving metrics

  • Week 11-12: Handoff and Independence


    What happens:

  • Final performance review and optimisation
  • Complete documentation of all systems
  • Team training on maintaining and improving the system
  • Handoff meeting with clear ownership assignments
  • 30-day post-engagement check-in scheduled

  • What you receive:

  • Complete system documentation
  • Trained team ready to operate independently
  • Ongoing support plan (optional retainer)

  • The Typical Results


    By day 90, our clients typically have:

  • A fully operational outbound system generating 10-15 meetings per month
  • A configured CRM with clear pipeline stages and automation
  • A trained team with qualification and closing frameworks
  • 3x pipeline growth compared to pre-engagement baseline

  • Is This Right for You?


    This engagement works best for B2B service firms with £500K-£5M in revenue, a founder or small team handling sales, and a genuine commitment to building a system.


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