Sat.Feb 01, 2025

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5 Key Things You Need to Know About AI Data Privacy in 2025 (and Why It Matters) with Skyflow’s CPO

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The Real Truth About AI Data Privacy in 2025: What Every SaaS Company Needs to Know The explosion of AI adoption has created massive new privacy risks for SaaS companies. Here’s what we learned from talking with Skyflow’s Chief Product Officer about protecting your company (and your customers) from AI data breaches: AI and data privacy. Not the fluffy marketing version – the real, nitty-gritty details that determine whether your SaaS company thrives or dies in the AI era.

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Dear SaaStr: How Do The Best Sales Leaders Retain Their High Performers?

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Dear SaaStr: How Do The Best Sales Leaders Retain Their High Performers? A few ways Ive observed that the best sales leaders retain the best: They promote the best. You cant promote everyone, but you can almost always promote your best. They make them better. They help make sure their biggest deals close. Even more than usual. They have fun together.

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The #1 and #2 Reasons I See Sales Execs Fail Today

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When I look at the VP of Sales / CRO that didnt work out the past 12-18 months across the SaaStr Fund portfolio and my ecosystem, one thing stands out. And its an old SaaStr theme: #1: You have to hire folks in sales where their last job was harder. There may exceptions at rocketships. When market pull is incredibly strong and your brand is #1, just hiring experienced folks may be enough.