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How To Get Better at Recruiting. (We All Need To).

SaaStr

Recruiting is tough. But to be a great CEO, you need to find a way to force yourself to be a great recruiter. Let me share some learnings, and what I do now to force myself to be a better recruiter. First, you will budget a ton of time for recruiting. Hire external recruiters — and be very good to them. Find a way.

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20+ LinkedIn Profile Tips (Guaranteed Ways to Stand Out)

Buffer Resources

I’ve never created LinkedIn content with the “goal” of lead generation or immediate-term sales. I’ve always made sure to engage and respond to people who leave comments. Sales: The ability to persuade others to buy a product or service.

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The 48 Types of VP Sales. Make Deadly Sure You Hire the Right One.

SaaStr

Ah the VP of Sales. The first post is What a Great VP of Sales Actually Does. The second post is a script for you to use (and modify as you see fit) – 10 Great Questions to Ask a VP Sales Candidate. Just so you know, there are 48 Different Types of VP Sales. The toughest hire. Such a high failure rate.

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How to Keep Your Affiliate Partners Engaged

FastSpring

3 Simple Tips for Recruiting Successful Affiliate Partners. One of the most common struggles in the affiliate space is activating affiliates immediately following recruitment and keeping them engaged over time. Keep reading to learn how to get the most out of your affiliate program by keeping your partners engaged.

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The 6 Secrets to Building a PLG Business with Notion Capital Partner Itxaso Del Palacio (Video)

SaaStr

Going from sales-led to PLG is doable, but it is not easy. Sales-led organizations struggle to adapt to a PLG mindset.”. Let’s use sales-led organizations as a comparison point. If a company has started out with a heavy sales focus, its onboarding process within the actual product may not be intuitive enough for customers.

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Building a Successful Customer Advisory Board in the Enterprise with Mapistry’s VP of Customer Experience Maya Colato

SaaStr

But how can businesses create spaces for customers to engage in productive dialogue? . Mapistry recruited a diverse pool by inviting both legacy customers and new customers. . New customers add value to your CABs with their fresh experience with your sales cycle and onboarding processes. Bringing home the learnings .

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I Tried LinkedIn Premium as a Creator — Here’s My Honest Review

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In a nutshell, I want to generate engagement and grow my audience — could LinkedIn Premium help with that, too? " Here’s everything you need to know about using LinkedIn Premium to build your personal brand , increase engagement, and grow your following.  It just might.   Yes!