Marc Benioff and AI Reignite Salesforce’s Once-Legendary Superpower

Shackled for three years by the necessary overhaul of Salesforce’s profitability, products, and people, Marc Benioff shook off those constraints during Salesforce’s Q3 earnings call last week and, for the first time in 12 quarters, unmistakably showcased vigorous growth as his #1 priority.

While it’s unquestionably true that the CEO of a 25-year-old company with a market cap of close to a quarter-trillion dollars owes shareholders healthy and sustainable profit margins, a serious side-effect of the lengthy but essential renovations Benioff has had to champion over the past few years was the slashing of growth rates from 20%-24% to 8%.

https://cloudwars.com/innovation-leadership/marc-benioff-and-ai-reignite-salesforces-once-legendary-superpower/