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Gong’s Linda Lin on customer success strategies for moving upmarket

Intercom, Inc.

You’re a big part of their tech stack, you’re a big part of their investment strategy, you’re a big part of their spend. These evolving demands from enterprise customers bring with them different skillsets customer success managers need to hone. So how do you create a strong, enterprise-ready team?

Scale 177
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11 proven, DevOps best-practices for continuous improvement

Audacix

The competitive advantage comes from the fact that enterprises of all sizes want to see enterprise-ready software. This is true irrespective of whether these said enterprises are building the software or buying it.

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Sales–Product Tension: The Secret to Segment’s Success

Andreessen Horowitz

And without it, without multi-region support, all the people I had hired and all the investments we had made in EMEA and APAC, we would just have to let those people go. And then it let all of leadership together, not in separate meetings where separate things are happening, analyze and commit to a solution.

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Scaling Up Sales Managers: 5 Mistakes New leaders Make (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

If your SaaS business has a sales team, there’s no way to grow 100% year-over-year without also growing your sales leadership. But most importantly, I have promoted and developed over 20 first-time managers, which I believe is the most critical part of your organization to invest in. Look, I believe investing in everyone.

Scale 161
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The Marketer’s Guide to Product Led Growth Marketing

User Pilot

Your product has fewer features and is a scaled-down version of more Enterprise-ready alternatives. If it’s not, then it’s time to have a major discussion with your leadership team before moving on. You would do better to invest in building true virality into your product than spending on ads. Your content marketing.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Facebook Workplace and Slack ? May 29, 2020

SaaStr

And I remember sitting in meetings and the conversations would center around like, “What’s the opportunity cost of spending our time investing our resources on this versus that?” The leadership role in modeling and engaging in the product is better than anything else that you can have.

Scale 221