Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

He had to quickly determine which team members displayed a potential for leadership and teach them the fundamentals of management so they could make new hires and scale – without ruining the culture. Building trust can be tough when you’re a new hire in a leadership position. Balancing internal growth with hiring.

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SaaStr

APRIL 9, 2019

Mallun Yen : So, you were an engineer by training and then you became an engineering leader, as the CTO of Webex, and then you became a CEO. You’ve got to learn about sales, about marketing and, otherwise, you need to hire a lot of other people around you to help. Eric Yuan: Because, at that time, we really needed a product.

Sales Hiring 136

Sales Hiring Scale CTO Hire Marketing 136

Baremetrics

MARCH 16, 2021

Background In 2017 and 2018, many new blockchain projects started offering their tokens for sale. While blockchain technology was spearheaded by Bitcoin starting from 2008, using the technology for other applications became popularized around 2017. Table of Contents. There are so many things that can be evolved,” says Shklovsky.

Blockchain 90

Blockchain Payment Solutions Artificial Intelligence Payment Services 90

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 21, 2022

We spent most of 2017 building it out. “The biggest thing I can do for Slack is to hire people who know a lot more than I do and give them free rein to do their best work” Adam Risman: You mentioned the team started with performance marketing. But for the amount of money Slack is spending, we needed to bring it in-house.

Outsourcing Services 215

Outsourcing Services Sales Hiring CTO Hire Acquisition 215

OpenView Labs

JULY 2, 2020

Time and time again SaaS companies are promising customers that they will save hundreds of thousands of dollars, but their pricing strategies are only capturing a tiny fraction of that savings. At the enterprise level, discounting SaaS contracts is expected, not optional. Learn how they succeeded the second time around.

Pricing 135

Pricing SaaS Payments Payments SaaS 135

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Hiring managers are also just trying to sell as well. Users come to us all the time and they say, Hey, this company looks awesome. Are they hiring? That goes to the hiring manager. And if you get hired, RepVue will actually pay you $500. And it’s easy to inflate that for companies during the hiring process.

Marketplace as a Service 94

Marketplace as a Service CTO Hire Sales Recruiting Data 94

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We were talking to Sean Place, who was the co founder and CTO, and it turned out that they were just giving gift cards to these drivers, but they had no way to authorize the right transaction at the right time for the right amount. It was just being in, I think it was in Copenhagen at the time as where the Money20/20 first started.

Merchant Services 84

Merchant Services Payment Methods Payments Payment Solutions 84

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

So I spent some time talking to our CEO, our CTO, and some of the board members about ways that we can go to market in a different way that might allow us to kind of break that next kind of barrier to growth. So 2016, we kind of finished a reorg, 2017 we hit the ground running, saw really tremendous growth in 2017.

Subscription 106

Subscription Payment Features Scale Underperforming Technical Team 106

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

We were part of the office of the CTO. At that time, Marc Andreessen, the founder was the CTO of the company and there were only three of us in the group. It was pretty easy being an SDR for Marc Andreessen because he’d been on the cover of Time magazine.

Payment Methods 55

Payment Methods Scale CTO Coach SMB 55

SaaStr

JULY 10, 2021

As part of the run up to 2021 SaaStr Annual in the SF Bay Area Sep 27-29, we’re taking a look back at some of our top sessions of all times. In 2017, Zapier, Walkme and Dialpad were all beginning to break out. Which role should you hire for first? Get best price tickets here!!! And for good reason. Mallun : Sure.

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