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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Matt Garratt, Trisha Price, David Schmaier, Rob Bernshteyn, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

And they do on operational efficiency frankly and our value proposition at Coupa has always been to help companies become more operationally efficient. You want to remain positive, but I look back at some of the first SaaStr blog posts in 2012. We’re really operating on the exact opposite side of the equation.

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PODCAST 135: Pushing Through the Zone of Discomfort Towards Personal Growth with AJ Bruno

Sales Hacker

AJ Bruno: Yeah, that’s also an interesting story because in 2012, my wife and I were on the West coast. I didn’t even know what the term SDR meant in 2012. We actually brought in a CEO for our series B, Eric Holston, and Eric was operational efficient. And so it was just craziness and madness.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Bernadette Nixon, Jay Snyder, Nick Mehta, Loren Padelford, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

So it’s about operational efficiencies, productivity gains, digital experiences and making sure we’ve captured those. Well, a couple of key takeaways for folks, I do believe in this concept of human first leadership, which is really what customer success is all about and what the future of the customer.

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Lessons learned from growing a PM team in a hyper-growth startup

Point Nine Land

I co-founded a company called Spotistic back in 2012, which we sold to Uberall in 2015. This is an exercise that should be done with input/feedback of the leadership team. 5 Lessons learned from growing a PM team in a hyper-growth startup Starting to feel the pain of not having product managers? Intro Hi, my name is Victor.