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“What Do You Mean They Quit?!” Don’t Give Your Engineers a Reason to Leave with Notion’s Head of Engineering: Michael Manapat, Change.org’s CTO: Elaine Zhou, and Plato’s CEO: Quang Hoang (Video)

SaaStr

Co-founder and CEO of Plato, Quong Hoang, the #1 mentoring platform for engineering leaders , helped moderate a discussion between CTO of Change.org, Elaine Zhou, and Head of Engineering at Notion, Michael Manapat, on this subject. But for Notion’s Manapat, retention of engineers boils down to three main criteria: Company Success.

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OPEXEngine SaaS Conversations Recap

OPEXEngine

Advances in automation and new engineering techniques are enabling faster development cycles, raising expectations for ROI from the R&D function. Lauren and Rob shared a range of benchmarks that executive management should consider to accurately assess R&D ROI and resource allocations. . Financial KPIs.

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2020 SaaS C-Suite Evolving to Support Product and Customer Lifecycle Management

OPEXEngine

The siloed management structure paralleled the key components of Operating Expense, making it easy to report backward-looking Income Statement expenses and recognized revenues, but not cross-functional customer and product lifecycle metrics, critical to managing a SaaS company. Chief Customer Officer or Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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We've joined forces with Chargify

ProfitWell

Essentially, we wanted to understand the truth behind why recurring revenue businesses grow, what contributes to that growth, and how we can replicate that growth for our users. We’ve already begun to crack these problems with our algorithms around subscription pricing and ProfitWell Retain ’s focus on subscription retention.

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Top 11 PLG Experts You Must Follow on Social Media in 2022

Frontegg

Under his supervision, HubSpot has become a true industry benchmark. Despite being extremely busy, Ramli is always open to new ideas and collaboration offers. #5 It’s no secret that HubSpot has become a household Marketing name over the last decade (over 100k customers and $1 billion in revenue). . #3 – Eric Peters.

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Making the jump from Customer Success to CEO with FranConnect’s Gabby Wong

ChurnZero

Additionally, “leapfrog” candidates—those who come from a level below the C-suite, such as senior vice presidents—now make up roughly 5% of new chief execs. We also measure NPS, and we benchmark that across all acquisitions. I would also encourage you as a new executive to have a separate executive coach.

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The Ultimate SaaS Pricing Resources Guide

OpenView Labs

New for 2020: SaaS Pricing and COVID-19. The 2020 SaaS Product Benchmarks Report. In this brand-new report, we finally answer the question “Freemium or free trial?” Don’t leave revenue on the table, drive growth by optimizing your pricing. Nudging Customers with Behavioral Tactics. Tips on Enterprise Pricing.

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