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A CEO’s Guide to Hiring Executives—According to Someone Who Has Hired Hundreds

OpenView Labs

For every qualified candidate, there are myriad recruiters trying to snatch them up. But if you consider a regional lead, such as a SVP of North American Sales, says Steve, they may be owning 75% of the company’s revenue target. Recruiters are fighting for a coveted slice of your time. You have to put pride aside,” says Steve.

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So, it’s like in healthcare, one of my friends who’s a doctor says she feels like she fell asleep in 2020 and woke up in 2030 in terms of … Jason Lemkin: Yeah, I bet. ” From a sales perspective, how is that going to change sales? Aileen Lee: … the industry’s willingness to adopt technology.