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Founder’s Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks by Algolia Co-founder (Video + Transcript)

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We develop a search API to help any developer to have a very good search in their application. People were investing a lot of time to have good performance, but they were not reaching a good enough results. The engineering team was super, super small at this moment. Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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SaaStr Podcast #356 with Atrium Co-Founder Pete Kazanjy

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Peter Kazanjy: Most of the literature is really for existing sales leadership or sales professionals, but not for people who have never sold before. So that’s why I ended up writing Founding Sales , and that led into Atrium, and also led into Modern Sales, which is the sales operations, leadership, and enablement community that I run.

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Engineering Your Own “Luck”: The 3 Key Rules of Building Globally Distributed Teams with Eventbrite (Video + Transcript)

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But with it comes immense benefits and competitive advantages such as the diversification of ideas, speedier product development, and representation in important regions and time zones. I started right at the end of 2011, and I started in the role of VP of engineering. They were a small company.