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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Chargebee and Glassdoor — November 1, 2019

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Hear about the early days of Glassdoor; tactical lessons on scaling—from building a business model and recruiting an all-star management team to advice on building a compelling, innovative company culture; and learn whyGlassdoor’s $1.2 Billion acquisition is just one milestone in the early innings of the company’s story.

Scale 127
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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

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And in the course of doing that, I think I really discovered and fell in love with SaaS as a business model and it really doubled down on my interest in data analytics. And that led me to co-founding a company called RJ Metrics in 2008 with my co-founder Jake Stein, who was also at Insight. The next time it gets a little easier.

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5 Rules to Win When Competition is Everywhere With Atlassian COO Anu Bharadwaj and Boast.AI Co-Founder Lloyed Lobo

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For example, many companies chose to operate on a fully remote basis after the pandemic. Or, it might originate as an intrinsic reason, such as when Atlassian decided to move their business model to become a SaaS platform.

Scale 231
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How to Be an Entrepreneur in 30 Clear Ways

Neil Patel

When someone asks how your business is going, you can tell them your customer feedback. Successful Entrepreneurs Set and Oversee a Positive Company Culture There may have been a time when company culture wasn’t important, but with social media and the 24-hour news cycle, your company and employees are always under scrutiny.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Pleo and Talkdesk — October 4, 2019

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So we have a dual business model, on one side, the SaaS, and then on the other side of the financial income. Jeppe Rindom: I think we’ve reached our product market fit, the business model works, the acquisition economics work as well. And then also, it’s not only the seven pounds.

Scale 121