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5 Lessons on Building Your Sales Organization for Scale with Podium EVP of Sales, Than Hancock, and Head of West Coast Sales, Carlie Adams (Pod 552 + Video)

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What are some of the foundational ways sales leaders can think about building their sales teams as their company continues to expand and grow? There’s no shortage of ways to tackle this challenge, but one thing is clear: build sales teams thoughtfully and intentionally. Principle #1: Ownership is Key.

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Top SaaStr Content for the Week: Bain Capital Partner, Calendly CMO, Neo4j CEO, Malwarebytes SVP Sales, and More!

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The Argument High Cloud Multiples Are Behind Us. SaaStr 527: Acquiring SMB 10,000 Customers Solely from Data with Gorgias CEO Romain Lapeyre. SaaStr 523: How to Succeed as a First-Time VP of Sales or First-Time SaaS VP with SaaStr CEO and Founder, Jason Lemkin. Even if Epic Growth is Still To Come.

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Top Posts and Vids of the Week: CMO of G2, CEO of PartnerStack, CEO of Gainsight, and More!

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Why The Greatest Sales Teams Just Kill It On Dec 31. The Last 4 “SaaS Crashes” Barely Made a Dent in the Cloud Boomtimes. The State of Software Buying From SMB to Enterprise with G2’s CMO, Amanda Malko. Direct Sales Aren’t Enough: Why the Path to SaaS Growth Is Indirect with PartnerStack’s CEO.

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What The Downturn Will Probably Look Like in SaaS

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What we learned from ’08-’09 in SaaS: First, SMB churn went through the roof — as SMBs went under much more quickly and often. As soon as the economy went south, SMBs started to simply go bankrupt and/or shut down. Anyone processing a lot of SMB and credit-card deals saw churn probably double.

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The Top 10 Mistakes People Make When Hiring a VP of Sales with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin

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Hiring a VP of Sales isn’t new, but the conversations have evolved as the world has. Jason has written about the cheat codes for hiring VPs of Sales since 2012 and realized it was worth a deeper dive. Jason has written about the cheat codes for hiring VPs of Sales since 2012 and realized it was worth a deeper dive.

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SaaStr’s YouTube Crosses 5,000,000 Views. Our Top Videos and Sessions of All Time!

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Half of Gorgias’ almost 10,000 SMB customers come from partners. Top 5 Ways to Scale a Sales Team with Zoom CRO Ryan Azus and SaaStr VP of Sales Bryan Elsesser. . #6.Top Top 5 Ways to Scale a Sales Team with Zoom CRO Ryan Azus and SaaStr VP of Sales Bryan Elsesser. Here’s how they do it. #5.

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How Revenue Leaders at Box, Calendly, and Lattice Scaled From $0 to $100M+ and Beyond

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Mark Roberge , SaaStr fan-favorite and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Stage 2 Capital brought together some of the top CROs in SaaS during the SaaStr Annual to share some of their greatest learnings and pivotal moments leading some of the Cloud 100 SaaS companies. From a GTM execution standpoint, they weren’t focused.

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