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Reddit’s Nick Caldwell on engineering leadership

Intercom, Inc.

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. I hosted Nick on the podcast, where we discussed the differences between management and leadership, fostering diversity in tech, and more.

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The 18 Outstanding Speakers at SaaStock LatAm 2019

SaaStock

In the past months, he has offered a pricing teardown to every subscription business you can think of, from Spotify and Netflix to NYTimes and Match.com.Patrick’s professional experience is diverse and curious: his first job was at the U.S. Talk: SaaS.City Bootcamp: Sales Leadership. Talk: SaaS.City Bootcamp: Sales Leadership.

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Subscription sports: the future of fandom?

ProfitWell

Today on Recur Now, the astronomical findings of Zuora’s Subscription Economy Index are released. We’re also talking subscription sports with a pricing expert, and highlighting a former Netflix culture-building badass. Your top subscription news. I said in 2017, this was the most overvalued company in the world.

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PODCAST 123: How to Go From a Transactional Model to a Subscription Model with Brandon Meyers

Sales Hacker

He even managed to help pivot the company from a programmatic transactional revenue model to a subscription model over the course of, not just the last three months during COVID, but over the course of the last few years. Sam Jacobs: Is it a subscription service? Is it recurring revenue, or is it delivered in a different way?

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Subscription Rockstars: How HubSpot Went From Zero to $500+ Million in Annual Revenue

Chargify

Welcome to the Subscription Rockstars series! And, of course, we will pay special attention to how their subscription billing models and pricing strategies contributed to their growth. So, they chose to focus on growing fast and achieving industry leadership in their space. Image source).

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The end of navel gazing

Intercom, Inc.

“We’re having yet another existential crisis about who we are and what we do” Meanwhile, in company leadership meetings everywhere, this is what’s going on. It’s self sabotage, and what’s really in the middle, in most companies, is a leadership team. We spent all our energy talking to ourselves.

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Who’s who: Understanding your business with customer segmentation

Intercom, Inc.

As Intercom’s business grew rapidly in 2017, we found ourselves at this exact crossroads. For example, our leadership team might decide to focus our company strategy on targeting the segments with the best revenue retention. Leadership: Create a shared language for product, engineering, and go-to-market to describe customers.

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