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Beyond the Downturn: Recession Strategies to Take the Lead

OPEXEngine

Headed into the global financial crisis a decade ago, a group of almost 3,900 companies worldwide that we ran through Bain’s Sustained Value Creators analysis posted double-digit earnings growth, on average, from 2003 to 2007. The post Beyond the Downturn: Recession Strategies to Take the Lead appeared first on OPEXEngine.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with PatientPop and Plaid — August 16, 2019

SaaStr

Ep 257: Justin Welsh is the former SVP Sales @ PatientPop, the startup that offers the first all-in-one practice growth platform that’s HIPAA-compliant and is proven to grow your practice. During his 5 years at PatientPop, Justin grew sales from $0 to $56m alongside the full build-out of the sales team. Justin Welsh: Yeah.

Scale 138
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Top 10 Lessons Learned in Getting to $100M ARR with Adaptive Insights (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So, I’m going to start with just a little bit about my background and we’re going to talk about some lessons I’ve learned in building SaaS companies to scale. We sold that to IBM in 2003, and it was a fantastic experience. I’m going to share some lessons. We built that business to about $800 million.

Scale 140
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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Domo and Gorgias — April 24, 2020

SaaStr

327: John Mellor is Chief Strategy Officer @ Domo, the company that allows you to leverage BI at scale to empower your team with data. In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How did John make his way into the world of SaaS over 2 decades ago and how did that lead to his running a $3Bn ARR business line at Adobe and lead to his joining Domo?

Scale 212
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Congratulations, You’ve Created a Category. Now What?

Kellblog

Having contemplated the bad things that can happen to your category and reviewed some basic principles of categories, there is only one answer to the question: lead. You need to lead in three ways: Grow like a weed. Market your category leadership. But if there is no buyer, there is no category. Then do it again.

Scale 104
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Customer Growth Game Changer: Totango Breaking Records and Rewriting the Rules for Customer Success

Totango

Brady would go on to lead the Patriots to 17 division titles, 13 AFC Championship Games, nine Super Bowl appearances, and six Super Bowl wins before transferring to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020 and leading that team to win its first Super Bowl title since 2003. Totango Sets New Records.

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“The “Dos & Don’ts” of Building Winning SaaS Companies with G2 Crowd (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

But my co-founders has done an amazing job, creating a scale platform that now has 600,000 reviews and 3 million SaaS software buyers coming every month looking for products like yours. Once you’re selling and starting to scale and now you need a team. And by 2003 we were almost out of business. And selling with passion.