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Hiring a Senior Vice President of Engineering

Andreessen Horowitz

Note: engineering leaders’ titles tend to be inconsistent across companies. It’s common for founders to assume the role of chief technology officer (CTO), who either runs the day-to-day work of engineering or focuses on a long-term technological vision.

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30+ Incredible New Speakers for 2021 SaaStr Annual

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Brian Peterson, CTO @ Dialpad. Carla Erlick Senior Vice President, ISV Channel @Paysafe. Dave Walters, CTO, Hired. Christa Diaz, Senior Director, Customer Success, Hired. Amy Pisano, CRO, Hired. Jenn Knight, Co-Founder, CTO, AgentSync. Deborah Preston VP, Client Success @Verifone.

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Final Speaker List for 2021 SaaStr Annual!

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We’ll also have a digital day with the President of Shopify, CMO of Canva, the CEO of Y Combinator and so much more if you can’t make it IRL. Harley Finkelstein, President @ Shopify. Katrina Wong, VP Marketing and Demand Generation @ Segment. Amy Appleyard, VP Sales @ VMWare. Dave Walters, CTO @ Hired.

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CEOs and CXOs of FullStory, Sendbird, mmhmm, Miro, ChurnZero, Canva, HackerOne Join SaaStr Annual 2021!!

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Michelle Pietsch VP of Revenue @ Dooly. Nikita Miller VP of Product @ Dooly. Brittany Bingham, VP of Marketing @ Guru. Sara Hicks, VP of Product, Commerce @ Mailchimp. Emily Williams, VP, Workplace Experience @ Raise Commercial Real Estate. Harley Finkelstein, President @ Shopify. Varun Parmar, CPO @ Miro.

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CEOs of Zapier, Walkme and Dialpad: How to Build Your First Management Team (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

As part of the run up to 2021 SaaStr Annual in the SF Bay Area Sep 27-29, we’re taking a look back at some of our top sessions of all times. Which role should you hire for first? How can you recognize that a VP is great, not just good? One thing is the timing. Is it a time? Get best price tickets here!!!

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

For those who don’t know him, Will has over 10 years of experience in the likes of Yahoo, Digg, Uber, and Stripe, and he’s currently the CTO of Calm , the mindfulness app that helps millions of people to lower their stress levels and sleep better. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop?

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I Asked 13 Buffer Leaders for Advice on Succeeding in My New Role

Buffer Resources

As part of my comprehensive Buffer onboarding — which had me up and running at full speed in a matter of weeks — I was tasked with setting up intro calls with the company executives.  So great were their responses that I took to asking other Bufferoos who had been at the company for a long time, too.