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13 Tips to Being a Better Interviewer. Don’t Waste That Podcast or Event.

SaaStr

Secrets to a solid interview: 1/ Interview your heroes 2/ Do an hour of research 3/ Write out 5 great questions + 5 back-up questions 4/ Listen, and ask +1 follow-up question on the great responses 5/ Share questions ahead of time. The other day on Twitter a CEO asked who they should emulate as an interviewer for their new podcast.

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The Top 10 Questions to Ask a VP of Marketing in an Interview

SaaStr

I’ve interviewed 100s of VP of marketing candidates over the past years and I can tell you one think — it’s easy to spot the ones that won’t work out. The post The Top 10 Questions to Ask a VP of Marketing in an Interview appeared first on SaaStr. But a new VP of Marketing will really only do 3 things.

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10 Secrets to Putting on a Great Event

SaaStr

So we’re back for “real-world” / IRL events. After 6+ mega-digital events including doing the 2020 SaaStr Annual digitally, the 2021 SaaStr Annual is back in the SF Bay Area Sept 27-29. So the first plan was to do try to somehow do better than those events at least in part, both in focus and in experience.

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The Cutting Edge Techniques for an Impactful Live Event Strategy with Dooly

SaaStr

A lot can happen when it’s a live event. Live events are unpredictable but always encompass two things: a) the event dates don’t change and b) you need a plan A, plan B, and at least a plan C, for when something doesn’t go accordingly to plan. Go to the events they’re going to. .

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Be The Top Pick: Tips to Crush the Job Interview

Sales Hacker

Nailing the interview process: Here’s one way to nail the interview process once the interview is landed: 1. Have the 1st interview. Interview them just as much as they interview you. Try to find a mutual connection who knows that initial interviewer and get someone to ping them with a note of support.

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Demo Day is Coming to SaaStr in Jan 2024!!

SaaStr

For the first time ever in 2024, SaaStr is hosting its first Demo Day – a completely live, digital event that will bring the global SaaStr community together with the brightest innovators in SaaS for the inaugural Demo Day on Tuesday, January 30th. If you’re interested in hosting a Demo during Demo Day, let us know.

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AI Day is Coming Digitally to SaaStr on March 27 2024!

SaaStr

Building off the popularity of our AI Day at last September’s SaaStr Annual , we’re bringing it back online this March on Wednesday, March 27th for a completely live, digital event that will bring the global SaaStr community together with the brightest innovators in Artificial Intelligence for a day of digital content.

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