SaaStr

MARCH 7, 2021

I thought it would be worth drilling down deeper into each of them, and sharing the learnings and mistakes: 1/ Spending less time fixing things, more time recruiting senior folks to own them. No one spends enough time recruiting as it is, after $1m ARR or so. Yes, you can manage the sales team yourself.

Part-Time VPE 266

Part-Time VPE Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale 266

SaaStr

JULY 30, 2018

At our inaugural SaaStr Europa last June, podcast host-with-the-most Harry Stebbings sat down with MuleSoft Founder and CTO Ross Mason to discuss the organization’s sales strategy, building a strong company culture, how to think about international expansion, and much more. Transcript: Harry Stebbings : All right, Ross.

Technical Advisors 160

Technical Advisors Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 160

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

311: Karl Sun is the Founder & CEO @ Lucidchart, a visual workspace that combines diagramming, data visualization, and collaboration to accelerate understanding and drive innovation. Listen to the start of the episode for a promo code to our upcoming events! How does one know when we need to hire generalists vs specialists?

Sales Hiring 221

Sales Hiring Scale CTO Hire CTO Coach 221

SaaStr

AUGUST 22, 2020

Centralized HQs with all the perks and amenities “under one roof” have traditionally been used as recruiting tools to attract and retain top talent. And the purpose, obviously, was to enhance face-to-face collaboration, innovation, and productivity. This will be a really strong indicator of retention and recruiting.

Sales Recruiting 148

Sales Recruiting Cloud CTO Hire Scale 148

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

I think it’s more around a consciousness of what you know, or what you may not know, and then hiring around it to become successful. ” I’m kind of like, “Even if you make one or two sales in the next couple of months, with your VP sales, it’s going to take you three months to go and hire.”

New CTO 151

New CTO Sales Hiring B2C CTO Hire 151

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2024

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. We add human touches to as many things as possible, and then we innovate and listen to our employees, at scale, and the results, I think, speak for themselves.

Part-Time CTO 259

Part-Time CTO CTO Hire CTO Coach CTO 259