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What’s New At WorkOS and What It Takes To Be “Enterprise-Ready” in SaaS with WorkOS CEO and Founder Michael Grinich

SaaStr

In this new SaaStr series called “What’s new at…,” Jason Lemkin chats with WorkOS CEO and founder Michael Grinich about what it takes to be Enterprise ready in SaaS, building vs. buying, and who the stakeholders are in a B2D motion. They offer all the features you need to sell to Enterprise customers. It’s not an option.

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

Intercom, Inc.

Few people have more experience with this move than Linda Lin , Director of Customer Success at the revenue intelligence platform Gong. Although Linda started her career in sales, she has spent the past twelve years scaling post-sales teams and moving hyper-growth companies like Zendesk, Slack, and now Gong upmarket into the enterprise realm.

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Totango Welcomes Seasoned Industry Leaders to Executive Team

Totango

Last year, we experienced record business growth—we more than doubled our revenue and customer base, tripled our engineering and support staff, introduced Totango Spark , a next generation flagship customer success solution, and announced a go-to-market partnership with SAP among many other exciting milestones.

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

SaaStr

What isn’t likely to be very different is that recurring revenue … recurs. Facebook is an ads revenue driven business and this is a very different business model, being a SaaS company within Facebook. The leadership role in modeling and engaging in the product is better than anything else that you can have.

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

Andreessen Horowitz

A big piece of that and a partnership I hadn’t had on the go-to-market side was I finally had a partner who was really going to say: we do these 4 things incredibly well, and if you are not one of these 4 things, it’s actually revenue that we’re going to say no to. How do I grow revenue? Whether you exist or not.

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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. In this talk, CircleCI VP of Revenue Jane Kim will talk about the 5 mistakes all new sales leaders make. Jane Kim | VP of Revenue @ CircleCI. Want to see more content like this? FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Lessons learned from growing a PM team in a hyper-growth startup

Point Nine Land

We grew from less than a million to several tens of millions of ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) during that time. Most of the time in Saas, it is going to be ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) but it can be anything. This is an exercise that should be done with input/feedback of the leadership team.