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How to Truly Stand Out in Any Job Interview, from SDR to COO

SaaStr

Interviewing? One bit of advice: Please, please, actually research the company you are interviewing at. The other day I did a similar final, fourth round interview for a VPM. I ended the interview (politely) after 10 minutes and told him to watch the video. Looking for your next role? Been through a lay off? For real.

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Nailing your customer support interview at Intercom

Intercom, Inc.

Preparing to interview for a new job is challenging. When we’re looking for our next incredible support teammate, we want to set up every candidate to give the best interview they can. When we’re looking for our next incredible support teammate, we want to set up every candidate to give the best interview they can.

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Planning to Do a SaaS Startup? Don’t Forget the 20 Interview Rule.

SaaStr

But let me just make one suggestion if it’s early days: Don’t Forget the 20 Interview Rule, if you are planning to sell to the enterprise / businesses of any meaningful size. The 20 Interview Rule is simple: Before You Write a Line of Code, Interview 20 Real , Potential Customers. Not your friends. And listen.

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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. It’s a great opportunity to chat strategy and best practices and where to grow and improve. But a new VP of Marketing will really only do 3 things.

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Bottom-Up SaaS Business Strategy Explained

User Pilot

Our guide explains what exactly bottom-up SaaS is and covers the main growth strategies and tactics used by bottom-up companies. Bottom-up SaaS is a growth strategy used by B2B SaaS companies that focuses on individual users or teams to drive customer acquisition. Did it come from the management or employees? Let’s dive right in!

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Product Experience Strategy: What is It and How to Build One [+ Examples]

User Pilot

In SaaS, a product experience strategy provides the building blocks for making customers stay, engage with your app, and eventually become loyal advocates for your product. So what strategies can help you elevate the user experience? Implement your product experience strategy by developing an execution plan with a timeline.

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The Complete List of Product Manager Interview Questions: 20+ Essential Queries

User Pilot

In this ultimate list of product manager interview questions, we have tried to simplify the process of hiring great product managers. While there’s no need to grill candidates with overly technical questions at your next product manager interview, favoring applicants with an innate product sense is only logical.