In this episode, Bob predicts which descriptor Salesforce co-CEOs Marc Benioff and Bret Taylor will use as they report on the company’s fiscal Q2.
Highlights
00:00 — Salesforce’s fiscal Q2 figures are just a week away. Co-CEOs Marc Benioff and Bret Taylor generally latch onto a certain vivid description of their earnings.
00:55 — Economic turbulence and foreign currency exchange rates may introduce a mild slip for many of the Cloud Wars Top 10, including Salesforce.
01:51 — Salesforce has conditioned the market to expect a 20-25% growth after several quarters of consistent performance, despite being over $7.5 billion in revenue.
02:16 — President Amy Weaver has successfully re-made the company in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
02:58 — Bob predicts revenue growth of 22% in Salesforce’s fiscal Q2 ending July 31st.
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