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The Playbook to Building a Thriving Sales Culture with PatientPop SVP of Sales Justin Welsh (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It’s an SMB SaaS company in the healthcare technology vertical. We’re going to move into things like learning and development, L&D, building on great career pathing and getting that compensation right and I’ll give you a preview. If you’re an SMB SaaS business, I would recommend hiring SMB SaaS salespeople.

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How Community-Led Growth Drives Product-Led Growth with Notion’s CRO (Video and Transcript)

SaaStr

And yet, people from this group hosted media interviews, did sessions, answered Q&A. We want our community to be compensated for the fun and the love and the work that they put into really talking about our product and making beautiful creations from our product. And the way that we were able to harness that is pretty impressive.

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SaaStr Podcast #210: Bridget Gleason, VP of Sales @ Logz.io On Why The Best Sales Reps Are Not Outgoing and Extroverted

SaaStr

How does the successful profile of a sales rep depend on (1) whether you are selling to SMB or enterprise? (2) How can one stress test the character type of the candidate pre-hire in the interview stage? So I think it very much depends on the question that you asked of SMB versus enterprise. 2) The stage of the company?

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Building a sales team that can go from $0-$50M (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So up to 100-150K and SMB, we’re at 2K. Gaetan Gachet : I think we stopped doing that maybe six months ago, but we still have engineers who interview sales people, sales candidate. We interview on values during our recruiting process. Gaetan Gachet : So during the interview process, all the interview process is in English.

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PODCAST 12: Navigating a Career from a Unicorn to a Public Company

Sales Hacker

I’ve got a very special interview today. They brought me in to interview and I literally had to speak with Diane Greene and convince her that I could be a great sales rep for her team. They had a small SDR team—primarily Inbound and an SMB sales team. About Jaimie Buss and Zendesk: Baseball Card Stats. Sam’s Corner.

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How to Build a CSM Team That Generates 130% Net Retention with Talkdesk (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Final point about Talkdesk is that we started selling about five years ago in the SMB space. These may feel a little soft, but they’re incredibly helpful in the hiring process, because probably like many of you, I spend a lot of my time on video conferencing, interviewing candidates. I understand the logic around both of this.

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SaaStr Podcast #356 with Atrium Co-Founder Pete Kazanjy

SaaStr

How does this differ between SMB and enterprise? Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Pete. They’re usually very highly compensated, usually later stage organizations are more upmarket, etc. This is why you see SMB focused sales organizations like Zenefits, or Yelp, or Yaxed, or what have you.