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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop?

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2021 in conversation: Learnings from the podcast

Intercom, Inc.

Farhan Virji , Vice President of Customer Happiness at Later. We’re not exactly sure how, but yes, it’s that time of the year again. And what a year it has been! More than integrations and features and quarterly reports, back in August, Intercom turned 10. And truth be told, our journey wasn’t the only one we learned from.

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SaaStr Podcast #358 with Tipalti Founder & CEO Chen Amit

SaaStr

358: Chen Amit is the Founder & CEO @ Tipalti, the only global payable automation platform that scales with you and now remitting $5Bn annually across 3M suppliers. To date, Chen has raised over $146M with Tipalti from the likes of Oren Zeev, Dan Rose, Mike Chalfen and then Greenspring, Truebridge and 01 Advisors to name a few. Harry Stebbings.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with InCountry and Y Combinator — July 19, 2019

SaaStr

250: Peter Yared is the Founder & CEO @ InCountry, the startup that allows you to operate globally with data residency as a service meaning they store your mission-critical data in it’s country of origin, without compliance. Previously, Peter was also the CTO/CIO of CBS Interactive where he brought CBS into the cloud. and Socialcam.

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Founder Interview: Daniel Kim & Jay Lee, AuditBoard

Mucker Capital

based auditing software firm AuditBoard, Daniel Kim and Jay Lee would probably be shooting hoops. Kim now serves as CEO and head of product, and Lee as president and head of business. Lee, who was then serving as vice president of CounterPoint Capital Partners, began doing some research after Kim’s pitch. “I

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Kellblog 2021 Predictions

Kellblog

In an era where we (vendors) increasingly run our own software, running it is increasingly as important as building it. DB-Engines ranking shows approximately the same number of DBMSs today (335) as one year ago (334). 2020 was the kind of year that would make anyone in the predictions business more than a little gun shy.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

The New Solution Selling. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? I’ve pulled together the top 97 books from a range of sales disciplines to give you the information you need to stay relevant, lead conversations, understand the trends — and of course, improve your game. Sales Models and Fundamentals.

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