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The Top 50 SaaStr Answers on Quora in 2020

SaaStr

What makes a bad CTO? How much equity should I give my startup advisor? As a CTO in a startup, what should I do when the CEO wants to interfere with making technical decisions? Could you talk about your experience with the downside of entrepreneurship or startups? never talk about the dark side of entrepreneurship?

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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

SaaStock

In 2018, she founded Work In Progress, a hub that connects professionals and fosters a coaching culture. All the while, she was also building up her path in entrepreneurship. Lisa is now a Business Advisor for Asia Pacific and Inspur-Odoo JV Key Account Manager there. She is in charge of the full SaaS solution sales cycle.

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11 Marketing Instagram Accounts to Follow

Neil Patel

Niche: Entrepreneurship, investment, mindset. Niche: Digital marketing with a side of entrepreneurship. What Lilach is Known For: As a coach who believes in the power of positive thinking, Lilach is known for helping businesses go from zero to 60 through her unique strategies and exercises. Gary Vaynerchuk . Handle: @garyvee.

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45 – Technical leadership (from a past CTO, CEO, Director of Engineering, and Coder), with Cynthia Del’Aria

Natalia Luneva

People are sometimes elevated into leadership positions simply because they have been there the longest, that is a horrible reason to elevate someone because institutional knowledge or being at a place longer than everybody else, does not mean that you have the skills to effectively mentor people. The harsh realities of entrepreneurship.

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Drata’s CEO Adam Markowitz on creating a culture of cyber security

Intercom, Inc.

Evernote’s CTO on Your Biggest Security Worries From 3 to 300 Employees. “To help students earn the trust of employers, we had to first prove our security posture to universities” Adam: The experience came to an end in 2011 when the shuttle program was retired, and I made the jump from aerospace to entrepreneurship.

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Women in Tech – Female CxOs Share their Challenges in Tech Startups – with Melissa Kwan, Alice de Courcy, Maja Voje, Laura Erdem & others

User Pilot

Keep reading to learn from the inspiring stories* of: Melissa Kwan – CEO and founder of ewebinar Alice de Courcy – Group Chief Marketing Officer at Cognism Maja Voje – Best-selling Author of GTM Strategist , Go-To-Market Advisor & Mentor to +400 tech startups inc. Sima Banijamali – Sr.

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

SaaStr

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. If that person is truly toxic, we need to help provide the coaching to their manager to help them leave, or to help them better succeed here. Jason Lemkin: Yeah.