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Stop Following These 10 Terrible Pieces of SaaS Advice with SaaStr Founder Jason Lemkin (SaaStr Podcast 682)

SaaStr

You have to see: A couple of good hires brought in Improvement on some metrics A big deal or two hanging out there, brought in and closed Things taken off your plate. If, in one sales cycle, things aren’t improving on several core metrics, they never will. Hiring someone too junior. Do you need to hire for a VP role?

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Product-Led Growth (PLG) For Startups

Mucker Capital

Are there types of companies, market segments, industries, or business models where PLG does not make sense? If you go back to thinking about what kind of company is a great fit for PLG, there are two important criteria: The first one is your target segment, your customer size. Hila is a mentor with Mucker Capital.

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From Idea to Billion Dollar Business: the RingCentral Journey (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Jonathan : And so the people that you’re looking for, you wanted them to resonate with that idea that you already have this amount of money in revenue as opposed to looking for other metrics that they might be interested in for a start-up? Okay, so what were the stages of investment rounds that you took? Vlad : No. Jonathan : Okay.

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