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Cognota’s Ryan Austin on Creating an Entire Category (LearnOps)

FastSpring

And prior to that, I was an entrepreneur, and always wanted to go back to entrepreneurship but had a good thing going where I built a new revenue stream in this company, WTG, around corporate training, and that’s how I really fell into that industry and market. And I just started a consulting business, it was a service business.

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Meaningful Recognition: How to Show Your Employees That You Care

Sales Hacker

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Kevin Yip , COO & Co-Founder at Blueboard , an employee recognition company he founded after working 100-hour weeks without appreciation. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. How burnout led to Kevin’s entrepreneurship [5:00]. How to scale sales & marketing [15:15].

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How AI could impact the B2B software industry in the next decade

Point Nine Land

In my article “SaaS” is not to be understood as an industry, but rather as an innovation wave (product and business model innovation) which impacted the B2B software industry in the 2000s and came after the “on-premise” wave. As a side note, the “bigger picture” is the B2B software industry here. The timing aspect is crucial.