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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Lucidchart and Wrike — February 28, 2020

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. * How does one know when we need to hire generalists vs specialists? How does this requirement change as the company scales? Karl has been in every interview for every new hire for the first 6 years of the business, why? * Karl has been in every interview for every new hire for the first 6 years of the business, why?

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“The “Dos & Don’ts” of Building Winning SaaS Companies with G2 Crowd (Video + Transcript)

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And my education, I went to MIT to study mechanical engineering, and I think I would have thought I was going to go into the pump business like my father. And I thank a lot of that to actually Met Gourniak, who I hired at that time. And I just told him, “Hey I’m starting a company.”

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How to Build Happier Employees – Lessons From HubSpot’s CTO Dharmesh Shah and Chief People Officer Katie Burke

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At SaaStr Annual we had a great session with HubSpot Founder & CTO, Dharmesh Shah, and their Chief People Officer, Katie Burke, on building happier employees. With an honest assessment of what’s worked in their culture code, what’s changed, and what we all still need to work on.