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SaaStr Podcast #403 with Loom VP of Sales Sam Taylor

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Are marketing becoming the new sales team with their content being used more and more in the sales funnel? And during my time there, one of my close friends and mentors, his name is Steve Carpenter, gave me a nudge and said, “Hey man, when are you leaving?” Bret was formerly the CTO at Facebook.

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

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Karl has been in every interview for every new hire for the first 6 years of the business, why? He had worked as a CTO at a startup when he dropped out of school. No one, I think,, is fond of showing up one day and being told that they have a new boss if they haven’t been engaged in that process. What works?