25 June 2026 10:45 - 11:15
The end of the headcount conversation: How CROs are hitting their number without scaling headcount
For decades, the fix for a coverage gap has been the same: hire more reps. That answer is breaking.
Not because you can't hire, but because the math stopped working. All-in cost per seller, the ramp curve, the falling returns of human-only outbound on saturated channels: the ROI no longer pencils out, and every CRO in the room can feel it.
Prabhav Jain, CEO of 11x, spends his days inside revenue orgs from the Fortune 1000 to high-growth startups. The best-run ones have quietly dropped the headcount conversation and replaced it with a sharper question: what work actually needs to get done, and what's the most efficient mix of people,
automation, and AI to do it?
In this session, weāll break down how those teams are structured today, the operating calls that got them there, and why "just keep hiring" may be the most expensive answer to your coverage problem. You'll leave with a clearer way to pressure-test your own org design before you write next year's hiring plan.