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The Software Industry's Productivity Boom: Analyzing Revenue per Employee Trends

Tom Tunguz

Recently, I was on the HR Heretics podcast and we talked about the increasing efficiency of software companies (in addition to other topics including the implications of AI for executives, how to diligence a candidate, & what board members expect of their people leaders). I realized It has been a decade since I’ve updated revenue-per-employee metrics.

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Dear SaaStr: Do Salespeople on Commission Really Sell More Than Salary-only Salespeople?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: Do Salespeople on Commission Really Sell More Than Salary-only Salespeople? 1000000000000.00% in SaaS. Commissioned salespeople sell more. Lots of us try to run this experiment. At least, those of us who haven’t done software sales before, and have a low-ish price point and run an all in-bound model. Why can’t someone just answer the phones, and take their orders?

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Dorik Review

The Daily Egg

No matter what industry you’re in, most businesses these days require a web presence, and that means you’ll need a professional website. The post Dorik Review appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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My App Stack: Sarah Kiefer, CMO at Pitch

SaaStr

“My App Stack” is a new series where we dig in with top CMOs, CROs, CTOs and CEOs on just what apps they’re really using to run their business. I always learn a lot from these — they are in essence a best practices list from each leader. Last week we had a great one with Krithika Muthukumar, VP Marketing at OpenAI, check it out here. This week we have Sarah Kiefer, CMO at Pitch!

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Struggling to Scale Test Coverage Under Pressure?

When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.

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KnowledgeOwl Review

The Daily Egg

What if you had a digital library of helpful content that was easily accessible from anywhere, at any time? KnowledgeOwl offers this, The post KnowledgeOwl Review appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Slides from Five Ways to Get Product and Marketing Working Together

Kellblog

Last week in London, fellow Balderton EIR David Vismans and I held a joint meeting to discuss the working relationship (or moreover, the lack thereof) between product and marketing organizations. David is a career product leader, who worked for over 8 years leading product at Booking.com. I am a former CEO and CMO who still considers himself to have 100% marketing DNA.

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Finding PMF and Why the Blue Ocean Strategy Isn’t a Good Thing [By Melissa Kwan]

User Pilot

What are the challenges of the Blue Ocean strategy? This was the main question that Melissa Kwan , the CEO and Co-Founder of eWebinar , covered in her talk at this year’s Product Drive Summit hosted by Userpilot. Melissa shares her experiences of launching and growing innovative products in new markets and the lessons she learned from them. Let’s get right into it!

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What is Customer Intent And How to Understand it in SaaS

User Pilot

Customer intent helps product teams understand customer needs and build solutions that delight users. In this article, learn how to identify customer intent and maximize conversions at every stage of the customer journey. You’ll also learn: What customer intent means, along with the three major types. Five key steps to interpreting customer intent. How Userpilot can help you act on user intent to drive adoption , engagement, and account expansion.

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Hacking Product Growth in 2023 [by Sean Ellis]

User Pilot

How do you go about hacking product growth in 2023? This is what Sean Ellis discussed in his talk at this year’s Product Drive Summit hosted by Userpilot. Sean Ellis is the founder of Qualaroo and Growth Hackers, a former Growth VP at Bounce, the author of the bestseller, Hacking Growth, and a lecturer at Harvard Business School. Let’s check out what he had to say!

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What’s New in Apache Airflow® 3.0—And How Will It Reshape Your Data Workflows?

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.