Sales Hacker

JANUARY 23, 2019

Needless to say, this made him look bad in my eyes. This left a bad taste in my mouth as the company clearly valued new business more than existing customers. A large healthcare company that I have been working with just dramatically overhauled their Sales and Marketing departments to ensure increased teamwork and better alignment.

Strategy 105

Strategy Marketing Sales Marketplace as a Service 105

User Pilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

TL;DR A product manager leads the product management team and is responsible for overseeing all stages of the product development process. They earn more than developers, astronauts, and even attorneys, but less than surgeons. The Director of Product is accountable for multiple product lines and manages product management teams.

VP of Engineering 105

VP of Engineering Management Underperforming Technical Team Compensation 105

OpenView Labs

AUGUST 27, 2020

This phenomenon is commonly seen in a few markets: productivity tools (think Calendly , Notion , Zapier or Airtable ) and developer tools (think Datadog , Twilio or Atlassian). Ideally, a cybersecurity tool runs quietly in the background, covering for the CISO and ensuring there are no weaknesses.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Cybersecurity Social Media 98

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 5, 2020

I caught up with Jasmine for a chat that ranged from how she got her first big break to how she has tackled the tough task of building out her design team at Intercom from scratch. When she joined Intercom, most of Jasmine’s team left (through no fault of her own)! Short on time? I like getting my hands dirty.

Payment Solutions 129

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Interviewing Payment Services 129

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 13, 2020

They are hiring new employees, increasing profit, employee healthcare, growing revenue, and cash flow. The problem isn’t just in the amount of time an in-house team has to dedicate to the work. This lack of resources is a major struggle for teams with in-house F&A staff, according to Consero. Website Design and Maintenance.

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Outsourcing Services Outsourced Development Sales Hiring Technical Review 143

Crafty CTO

JUNE 18, 2025

He compares today’s state of AI today to early days in physics where the Standard Model was developed and ended up serving physics almost unchanged through today. Sharma shows us some significant new capabilities arriving in Copilot, and with her team presents a couple different agentic app solutions. Bad for so many reasons.

Engineering 52

Engineering AI Search AI Payment Solutions 52

Sales Hacker

JUNE 30, 2020

The process for developing a new habit [13:08]. Sales teams have had to quickly adapt to a new normal. It can help your sales teams increase their pipeline win rates and deal sizes. It is really a mandatory must-have part of your toolkit if you’re managing any kind of sales team at scale. Show Agenda and Timestamps.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Artificial Intelligence Travel 100

SaaStr

JULY 8, 2020

I will tell you how many COs I’ve talked to that say, “I’ll come to SaaStr, but I don’t want my series B or series C VC interviewing me,” which is sort of interesting. Personally, our team has been holding back a little bit. Jason Lemkin: Together as a team, right? Aileen Lee: And hi, everyone.

Investment 184

Investment Technical Review Part-Time VPE Development Team Review 184

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Venture capital is not inherently bad or the manifestation of greed and commitments to impossible-to-deliver growth. and paid it out to the Founders and early team members. After the Series A, Buffer fell into a similar trap to Wistia - they hired too quickly, specifically to accelerate product development. of the $3.5M

CTO Hire 65

CTO Hire CTO Coach SaaS New CTO 65

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. Invest in your development internally and externally. Joyce Johnson.

Scale 136

Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 136

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Sales Development and Prospecting. The Sales Development Playbook. The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team. Here are the best books on selling (and related disciplines) that can help you hit your goals and develop your career. SPIN Selling is essential reading for anyone involved in selling or managing a sales team.

Scale 143

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SaaStr

MAY 7, 2019

The most recent one was Collective Health and at Collective Health I saw this unmet need in the mental health space, so I ended up leaving to start Modern Health to make it more accessible for people to get access to mental healthcare. I will interview and ask a lot of questions that have nothing to do with work. Alyson F. :

Scale 120

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 120

Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

About My First 16 Our new video podcast series My First 16 features interviews with founders and CEOs of fintech companies about how they acquired their initial customers and the hard lessons they learned along the way. And those teams really wanted APIs and web hooks and event logs, and those developer things.

Payment Solutions 114

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payment Services Payments 114

SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Where do most teams go wrong in implementing the role out of their CS strategy? Does Bridget believe CS teams should be involved in the upsell process? Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Bridget or you can jump to the transcript of Michelle’s podcast. When should one hire their first CS rep?

Sales Hiring 229

Sales Hiring Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 229

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Manager of Enterprise Account Development at Lucidchart. Building out a new enterprise development team, and scaling it from 3 to 14 reps over a one-year period. . I want to lead and inspire larger teams while being a successful mother. . Andrea Johnson. Co-Founder of Utah Women in Sales. Ang McManamon. Jamie Crosbie.

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Sales Recruiting Scale Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 97

Sales Hacker

JUNE 10, 2025

How to Work with VC Talent Teams ” → A tactical guide on how to engage with venture capital talent teams effectively (e.g., How to Work with VC Talent Teams ” → A tactical guide on how to engage with venture capital talent teams effectively (e.g., what to ask, how to prepare, what not to do).

Sales Recruiting 65

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring AI Search Scale 65

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Vikas’ Journey from Sales Engineer to Managing a BD Team (22:20). Now, without further ado, my interview with Vikas Bhambri. He leads Kustomer’s sales and customer experience departments, overseeing sales, business development, implementation, customer success, and support. Vikas builds teams that follow this ethos.

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Sales Hiring Startup Sales Recruiting Scale 57