Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Adapting to remote work and eschewing business travel has forced a change – the events of the last year has already fundamentally changed how and where we do business. There’s opportunity in change, already this serial entrepreneur is looking at new business models born out of the current situation.

Transportation 183

Transportation Business Travel Underperforming Technical Team 183

Sales Hacker

MAY 9, 2019

Once you understand how to create a fair compensation plan for your sales team, you can check out some examples: Sales Development Rep (SDR) Compensation Plan Example. The goal of variable pay is to develop a performance-driven culture in which your sales team is financially accountable for results. Step 5: Set Targets.

Compensation 102

Compensation Sales Hiring Development Team Review Sales Recruiting 102

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 14, 2018

Looking for an example of a happy, high performing product team? Rather than suggesting a model startup, advisor and author Laura Klein is likely to point you toward her favorite heist film. I was working with a bunch of different companies and teams of all different sizes. Balancing business goals with user needs.

VP of Engineering 190

VP of Engineering Underperforming Technical Team CTO Coach New CTO 190

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

He even managed to help pivot the company from a programmatic transactional revenue model to a subscription model over the course of, not just the last three months during COVID, but over the course of the last few years. Walk us through the basic business model. It has been an incredible journey for him. We’re on iTunes.

Subscription 106

Subscription Payment Features Scale Underperforming Technical Team 106

ChurnZero

APRIL 27, 2021

Grotech Ventures is a team committed to helping creative and driven entrepreneurs build technology companies that last. Companies that grow rapidly often have shorter sales cycles, can leverage a high velocity inside sales model that does not require travel, expensive meals, and golf to close a sale. ChurnZero raised a $2.5

Scale 98

Scale Customer Success Payments Underperforming Technical Team 98

SaaStr

AUGUST 12, 2020

But also, he’s just a wonderful human and he’s a very down to earth, humble, thoughtful person who really cares about developing individuals. ” He sees everything and the way he invests in helping you grow and develop and rise is really special. And so I learned so much from him.

Scale 189

Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team VP of Engineering 189

Baremetrics

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Scalability Other Factors That Affect the Sales Multiple How to Make Your SaaS Business More Attractive and Valuable 1. Develop a Full Marketing Strategy 2. After all, it’s probably funded your travels across the world or helped you build up other projects at the same time. Transferability 2. Sustainability 3.

SaaS Payments 105

SaaS Payments Technical Review Development Team Review Software Review 105

Baremetrics

JULY 25, 2019

Data science is beginning to replace spreadsheets for entrepreneurs wrestling with uncertainty in their business models. If you’re like most SaaS founders, you’ve googled for a saas financial template you can use to forecast your subscription business. Does this mean our gut instinct is bad? How did we get here?

Forecasting 88

Forecasting Scale Sales Hiring SaaS 88

SaaStr

MAY 2, 2019

Join Vlad Shmunis, founder, chairman, and CEO of RingCentral as he discusses RingCentral’s journey from a two-person startup to a $7B market cap global enterprise communications company (NYSE:RNG) — the good, the bad, and the ugly. Jonathan : Travel. Well I mean more of the hotel business. Jonathan : Hotel business?

Scale 154

Scale Business Sales Hiring CTO Hire 154

Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Eghbal offers a new taxonomy of communities — including newer phenomena such as “stadiums” of open source developers, other creators, and really, influencers — who are performing their work in massive spaces where the work is public (and not necessarily participatory). Foundation — where we talked about the changing culture of open source.

Software Review 79

Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Scale Development 79

Incredo

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Do you want to grow your SaaS sales team and improve your processes? maintain healthy atmosphere in your Smarketing team, make smart choices regarding your SaaS sales model, strategy, pricing, . Which SaaS sales model to choose for your company? (3 Skills for SaaS Sales Team. SaaS Sales team compensation .

SaaS Payments 157

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring 157

SaaStr

JULY 8, 2020

When shelter in place started, the conversation we’ve had internally on our team is we have to think of ourselves as Navy SEALs, where we’re at base camp right now, and we’re going to train and we’re going to work on our playbooks and do our research. Personally, our team has been holding back a little bit.

Investment 167

Investment Technical Review Part-Time VPE Development Team Review 167

SaaStr

AUGUST 22, 2020

And honestly, we’re limiting ourselves by proximity on recruiting a diverse best-in-class team. You have to continually take a pulse of your team and how they’re feeling. Aaron Levie: Everybody had their digital team. I just actually don’t know how you would run a business.

Sales Recruiting 153

Sales Recruiting Cloud CTO Hire Scale 153

Sixteen Ventures

DECEMBER 31, 2019

I’ve been lucky enough to not only be a part of that evolution, but through my blood, sweat, tears, and travel, I’ve been driving that evolution. How to Develop a Customer Success Strategy. The Role of Customer Success in… Customer Development. Stretch vs. Bad-Fit Customers. What Customer Success is NOT.

Customer Success 136

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 136

SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2020

Meaning, you’re not in the business of predicting the future, but you should really in the business of doing a scenario planning to say, “Hey, what’s the worst case? ” And then we debated like how across the leadership team to say, “Hey, can we afford this or not?” What’s the base case?”

Scale 274

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Leadership 274

SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2019

As for Jeppe, prior to founding Pleo he was the CEO @ Nodes, a design and development house that worked with brands including Loreal, BMW and Lego. Ep 271: Gillian Heltai oversees Talkdesk’s Customer Success and Technical Support teams, partnering closely with customers to achieve their CX vision. What are the core differences?

Scale 125

Scale SaaS Payments SMB Sales Hiring 125

SaaStr

JULY 10, 2020

Meaning, you’re not in the business of predicting the future, but you should really be in the business of doing a scenario planning to say, “Hey, what’s the worst case? ” And invest your team’s time and energy to say, “Hey, if this, then that. And what’s the best case?

Scale 203

Scale Sales Hiring Pricing Sales Recruiting 203