Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

How can we operationalize a good decision process and decision hygiene into our teams and organizations? They begin by quickly covering common pitfalls in decision-making, then share specific tools not to do and to do, including how to operationalize good decision hygiene into teams. How to Decide”?

Underperforming Technical Team 82

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As companies have started understanding the benefits of customer success, they have started rushing into the field in the hope of getting quick returns on their investment. Not only investment but a change in mindset along with continuous efforts from the whole team is required to get exponential results.

Customer Success 59

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2019

We’d been doing some investment, the product and technology leaders, but we talked about creating a proper investment fund to spur innovation around Workday ecosystem to get earlier stage companies, part of the Workday story for our customers. And I found some exciting things happening in a lot of investments.

Development Team Review 130

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FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

When Justin and his initial team started looking for a way to capitalize on VR/AR technology, they focused their attention on the “made-to-order” industrial market. But Dopple’s team took the opposite approach. So it’s not a royal we it is a team of teams, we. But that’s not where they started.

Payment Methods 115

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Audacix

JULY 18, 2022

Whether you're about to implement DevOps or searching for ways to make it work better for your team, you must remember that DevOps is all about discipline. DevOps best practices that will help you to run your software development projects smoothly. But the list of best practices varies from expert to expert.

DevOps as a Service 52

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. First, what is continuous customer development? Yes, it does not scale, but the beauty is the product. Loving our podcast content?

Scale 127

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

But as you scale beyond Series A, how can you be sure you’re choosing the right lane? Later’s Farhan Virji on adapting B2C support strategies for B2B teams. Webflow’s Maggie Hott on building a scalable sales team from the ground up. Intercom on Product: Keeping the momentum going as you scale. There we have it.

VP of Engineering 118

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SaaStr

JULY 1, 2021

PlanGrid builds beautiful, simple software for the construction industry. The second is pulling more around values, and how we approached team building. Even as a three person team, we went through an exercise to figure out what do we stand for, as a team? Then trying to maintain that as we scale is always the challenge.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

Prior to Crossbeam, Bob founded Stitched, a powerful ETL service built for developers that was acquired by Talend in 2018. At what scale does that become impossible? Prior to Crossbeam Bob founded Stitched, a powerful ETL service built for developers that was acquired by Talend in 2018. Why is this?

Sales Hiring 131

Sales Hiring Scale Outsourcing Services CTO Hire 131

Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Bansal shares this and other key milestones and frameworks for company building in conversation with a16z general partner Peter Levine; enterprise deal team partner Satish Talluri (who was a director of product and growth operations there); and Sonal Chokshi. They become all about sales and learning sales and scaling sales.

Product Marketing 81

Product Marketing Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 81

SaaStr

JUNE 14, 2019

Finally pre-Salesforce, Dave was CEO @ MarkLogic where he grew the team from 40 to 240 and revenues from $0 to an $80m revenue run rate. Does Dave agree that if the money is on the table founding teams should take it? What are the clear differences between a good book and a bad book? Who is involved? How long does it take?

Sales Hiring 141

Sales Hiring Payment Services SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 141

SaaStr

DECEMBER 31, 2019

She founded Box’s growth team as well as the product operations team. And before box she ran product and engineering teams building large scale financial platforms for Accenture clients. Ciara : Craig’s designed and led teams at enterprise and consumer companies including Salesforce, eBay, and Google.

Enterprise 131

Enterprise Underperforming Technical Team Scale B2B 131

SmartKarrot

APRIL 14, 2023

As a manager, it can be challenging to juggle multiple responsibilities and lead a team effectively. Whether you’re managing a remote team, navigating digital transformation, or resolving conflicts, it’s important to have the skills and knowledge to tackle these challenges head-on.

Management 10

Management Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Scale 10

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

If you missed episode 137, check it out here: Team Selling: A Comeback Story for 2021 with Trish Bertuzzi. Jake is an interesting guy with a lot of really interesting ideas about brands and about scaling organizations. The 6sense account engagement platform, uncovers and analyzes buyer intent at scale. We’re on iTunes.

VP of Engineering 63

VP of Engineering Branding Scale Marketing 63

Upscope

JUNE 9, 2021

A couple of them our team did. This is so trIue because I'm currently working at a call center and feel trapped, emotionally unstable, weak , I'm driving myself crazy and I don't want to talk to anyone. After about a year and a half I was offered a transfer to sales for the Apple online store team. I feel so alone I need help!

Payment Methods 52

Payment Methods Management Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 52

SmartKarrot

JULY 18, 2022

Your customers need to be invested in your business. Develop your unique personality. Every CSM should develop a unique personality. As a brand, you need to develop an identity that focuses on customer health, customer loyalty, and customer satisfaction. This is why a liaison between sales and CS teams is important.

Customer Success 10

Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Management Scale 10

Neil Patel

JANUARY 20, 2021

So, we’ll take the smarter route that doesn’t require a heavy investment for a small business owner. Post your team photos like Zappos. Bombarding your fans with 10 poor-quality updates in an hour. This same information can be used to construct your persona. Step #5: Choose a Prize and Develop a Promotion Strategy.

Social Media 145

Social Media Software Review Branding Engagement 145

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

And so these are all sort of the financial reasons why it makes sense to invest the time and energy to actually create champions from day one in your business. For example, if you’re getting ready to close the deal, sales team’s pretty darn excited. So we’re going to go through how we do that today. Here we go.

Scale 217

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Software Review 217

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Bring your feelings, gut instinct, experience, and constructive emotion into the boardroom and sit at the table. Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. If you do something constructive with your doubt, and use it to advance yourself, it can be an asset. Invest in your development internally and externally.

Scale 130

Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 130

SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2019

What does Jeff mean when he says, “the developer first approach is a maturation of the supply chain of software?” How has Jeff seen his original thesis for “developer first” evolve and change with time? What does truly special customer experience look like in the developer first model? * Three developers: Tim, Isaac, Jose.

Underperforming Technical Team 118

Underperforming Technical Team Development Software New CTO 118

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

343: Kyle Parrish is the Head of Sales @ Figma, the company that helps teams create, test and ship better designs from start to finish. Kyle was in charge of creating the Austin, Texas sales team @ Dropbox, what were some of his biggest lessons when it comes to moving sales outside of HQ? What worked? What did not work?

Sales Hiring 192

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Technical Advisors 192

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Prior to joining the world of venture, Karen was a Senior Director at Apple and before Apple, Karen spent an incredible 9 years at Box as a founding member of the executive team, where she was responsible for defining and leading Box’s Industry GTM strategy. What were Karen’s biggest takeaways from seeing the hyper-scaling at Box?

Scale 172

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Investment Sales Hiring 172

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2021

What began as a crowdsourcing initiative quickly evolved into an ecosystem where women can access funding, business training, and community building to help their businesses scale. ” And because of my background in business solutions, business development, marketing, communications, education, I’m used to planning.

Outsourcing Services 151

Outsourcing Services Outsourced Development Business Scale 151

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Join this panel of investors from Connect Ventures, Blossom Capital, Dawn Capital, The Family, and Indico Partners as they provide an overview of the current investment landscape, and discuss whether the seed stage is emerging as the new Series A. Emilie Maret | Fellowship Team @ The Family. Emilie Maret | Fellowship Team @ The Family.

New CTO 146

New CTO Sales Hiring B2C CTO Hire 146

Unbounce

JULY 12, 2023

How you can increase the volume and variety of your creative output using AI How you can improve your prompts If managing your data privacy is even possible in this new AI age Listen to the episode to find out about how (human) marketing agencies can fare against marketing robots… or maybe team up and create an even more powerful force.

AI 98

AI ChatGPT Merchant Services Underperforming Technical Team 98

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Stacks can be developed at the project, team, or functional level and are regularly used to improve internal collaboration, measure the impact of marketing activities and reach customers in new ways. Without this foundation, your marketing stack can become a set of siloed tools that will bog your team down in complexity.

Technical Review 223

Technical Review Technology Scale Marketing 223

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2020

If RFPs are slowing down your sales team, you need to check out Loopio. Leveraging the next generation of artificial intelligence, the platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant, responsible communication for each prospect every time, enabling personalization at scale previously unthinkable. The first is Loopio.

Scale 69

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User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Pricing Underperforming Technical Team 52

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Systems Review Pricing 52

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Systems Review Pricing 52

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

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User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Pricing Underperforming Technical Team 52

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Pricing Underperforming Technical Team 52

User Pilot

MARCH 14, 2024

Here are three scenarios where it makes sense to look for a Heap alternative : Your team lacks technical know-how – While it’s easy to install and configure Heap, navigating its features requires a bit of technical expertise. If your team members come from non-technical backgrounds, they might struggle to use Heap to the fullest.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Systems Review Pricing 52

User Pilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

Tracking user interactions, from button clicks to form submissions, provides data to inform UI improvements and feature development. Google developed it to evaluate the quality of the user experience. Userlane’s cons As with any tool, weighing its strengths and weaknesses is essential.

Software Review 52

Software Review Engagement Technical Review Systems Review 52

User Pilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

Tracking user interactions, from button clicks to form submissions, provides data to inform UI improvements and feature development. Google developed it to evaluate the quality of the user experience. Userlane’s cons As with any tool, weighing its strengths and weaknesses is essential.

Software Review 52

Software Review Engagement Technical Review Systems Review 52

User Pilot

JANUARY 20, 2024

Tracking user interactions, from button clicks to form submissions, provides data to inform UI improvements and feature development. Google developed it to evaluate the quality of the user experience. Userlane’s cons As with any tool, weighing its strengths and weaknesses is essential.

Software Review 52

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