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3 Incredible SaaStr Sessions with Stewart Butterfield, Co-Founder of Slack. And The End of One Era in SaaS.

SaaStr

Slack was much bigger, and more B2B by this point, with a large enterprise sales team, and Stewart was in a much more contemplative mode: Then … Covid and lockdown hit in 2020. And if the winds at some point blow you back into entrepreneurship, in one form or another. Everyone was really struggling those first few weeks. .

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GTM 84: Outbound Isn’t Dead: This is How to Reach the Inbox with Stephen Hakami

Sales Hacker

Stephen Hakami is the Founder and CEO of Wiza – the most accurate way to find verified contact information for B2B prospects. 08:01) The journey from sales to entrepreneurship. (11:06) Discussed in this Episode: The frustration with bad data and the inspiration behind building Wiza. The hardest lesson Stephen learned in sales.

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Who Will Win the GTM AI Race — Startups vs. Incumbents? With Stage 2 Capital Co-founder and Managing Director Mark Roberge

SaaStr

For the first time in twenty years, we have a blank canvas, complete artistic freedom to reimagine everything in B2B software. Entrepreneurship is hard, but you have a competitive advantage if you… Reimagine your company in a post-AI world. We’re on the brink of one of the biggest technological advancements of our lifetime — AI.

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20+ Podcasts You’ll Want in Your Feed in 2024

Buffer Resources

Hosted by Lewis Howes , this is a top-ranked Business and Self-Development podcast featuring interviews with world-class experts in entrepreneurship, health, mindset, and relationships.  This is a B2B content strategy podcast featuring SaaS companies' insights on strategy, operations, and team structure. 

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A look back at entrepreneurial lessons learned and the rise of net revenue retention with ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang

ChurnZero

podcast to talk about his pragmatic approach to entrepreneurship, the lessons he brought with him when founding ChurnZero, and the one thing he wish he knew before starting his career. Category creators face more challenges in B2B. “I But in B2B, being first is terrible. B2B products must impact ROI. “If

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How Curiosity Can Create Stronger Leaders with Arash Tadayon

30 Day Leadership

13:10 - General entrepreneurship - How does this skill set align with everybody? Connect with Arash Tadayon: [link] Learn more about Trainual at [link] Learn more about your own leadership style at: [link] This episode is brought to you by the B2B Leaders Academy The cost of not consistently developing your leadership skills is enormous.

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How Curiosity Can Create Stronger Leaders with Arash Tadayon

30 Day Leadership

Arash Tadayon, VP of Engineering at Trainual, and I had an interesting conversation about this topic in this week’s episode of the B2B Leadership Podcast…. 13:10 - General entrepreneurship - How does this skill set align with everybody? This episode is brought to you by the B2B Leaders Academy.