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How to Hire A Great VP Sales: The Full Video and Transcript

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If it’s helpful to you, it’s got everything from how to build the sales com plan to how to think about hiring a VP marketing and how to hire a customer success thing. You have to create a repeatable process if you’re going to scale up the sales team. Let me walk you through what I learned.

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SaaStr Podcast #356 with Atrium Co-Founder Pete Kazanjy

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* What are the leading indicators that a sales rep is successful? What are the core metrics founders should measure to determine the effectiveness of their reps and sales teams? How does this differ between SMB and enterprise? ” So I talk about that in the customer success chapter of Founding Sales as well.

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Dharmesh Shah of HubSpot: From Day 0 to IPO. What Went to Plan. What Most Certainly Didn’t (Video, Podcast + Transcript)

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Turns out a founding team of six MBAs creating a full suite of products sold solely to SMBs can become a multi-million dollar public company in nine years – and continue growing rapidly ($77.6 Dharmesh : …said, “This is a very bad idea. million in 2013 to $115.9 million in 2014.). I said, “Holy crap.