User Pilot

JANUARY 14, 2024

The Vice-President of Product is a part of the senior leadership team and they are responsible for the overall product strategy and vision across the entire business. The Director of Product normally oversees multiple product lines and leads teams of product managers, providing leadership and direction. What does a VP of product do?

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VP of Engineering Management Underperforming Technical Team Compensation 101

SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2019

Before that, he worked for 12 years at Trilogy, where he held key leadership roles helping the company grow from a start-up to a $300 million business. How do Jeff and Sameer think about what what truly special leadership looks like today? Really quickly, I am a software developer and I’d started multiple companies before Twilio.

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Underperforming Technical Team Development Software New CTO 118

Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Bigger – it speaks to every aspect of the software development process. Where agile began I was managing software development projects at Viant in February 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published. Big as in a 143 page PDF. A whole six-week cycle (a Big Batch)?

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Underperforming Technical Team New CTO Technical Review Software Development 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Paul. Because, you’re not getting as much of that by bumping into someone in the hallway outside the interview room, going, “Hey, can you ask about this thing? And she’s been super helpful since, but most of our relationship does predate investing.

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CTO Coach Sales Hiring Software Review CTO Hire 172

Point Nine Land

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Jack had a background in software development and Rian was working as an IT manager at Gowling, Canada’s largest law firm. Up until this point, Jack and Rian had been dividing up all the tasks between them, including software development, sales, and customer service. The two were looking to launch a startup together.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Scale Sales Hiring Business 40

SaaStr

AUGUST 29, 2019

Where it makes sense to invest your precious resources when to outsource, and how to save yourself money without cutting corners. So we invested over the years into multiple partnerships that ultimately brought us literally nothing. And so I always over invested in hiring the right people. Want to see more content like this?

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SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

That was our first transitionary moment, and from that point forward, we began investing heavily in building a way to teach people technology skills outside of a physical classroom. So we kept investing, we knew we were onto something, and little by little we saw our traction improve. We were not an enterprise company yet.

B2B 132

B2B B2C Scale New CTO 132

SaaStr

JULY 5, 2021

Let’s say you’re 22 years old and you don’t have a lot of money, well, you’re likely going to see very few opportunities to invest, and most of those opportunities are going to be bad. But as you gain wealth, you’re going to see more opportunities to invest and many of them will be very good.

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Part-Time VPE Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Outsourcing Services 249