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Right Co-Founder … Wrong CEO. Could That Be You? Be Honest.

SaaStr

On the investing side of life, the toughest meeting of all for me at least is probably the Right Co-Founder, Wrong CEO start-up. If you don’t know … ask your angel investors and advisors. Most often, because the startup was their idea. Even when I might do them, if only the cofounder that should be CEO, was CEO.

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Career Decisions: What To Look For In a Software Startup

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So, you’re thinking of taking a job at a startup, but are nervous about the risk, perhaps having trouble telling one from another, and unsure about knowing what’s really important in startup success. Startups are about people. Their investments give them contractual rights (e.g., Great core/founding team.

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The 3 Stages of Hiring GTM Executives

Sales Hacker

David Sacks – GP at Craft Ventures, and this week I thought I’d wrap it up with Part 2 stemming from a great session with Spenser Skates , CEO and CoFounder of Amplitude. Justin Stackany CEO / Startup Advisor & Former CCO Hungry generalists who are uncomfortable being bored and secretly enjoy a little chaos.

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SaaStr Podcast #364 with Figma Head of Sales Kyle Parrish

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Kyle Parrish: I think the last thing that was one of the most successful moves that we made is like a leadership team out there, we started realizing that back in 2013, I think it’s very different today, the hiring market wasn’t as mature for some of the talent, the caliber of talent that Dropbox was looking for at that time.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Bringing Sales & Leadership with Heart and Ladies Happy Hour to the sales community. I went through a VP of Sales Program with SaaSy Sales Leadership — the moment I realized I didn’t want to be a VP of Sales. Invest in your development internally and externally. She is a Speaker and Hostess for LinkedIn Live.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Lucidchart and Wrike — February 28, 2020

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As for Karl, prior to founding the company he spent 6 years at Google in some fascinating roles including Head of Patents, Head of Business Development in China and running Google’s energy investments. Where it makes sense to invest your precious resources when to outsource, and how to save yourself money without cutting corners.