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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower SaaS

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. The answer is to engage a trusted outside source for a Technical Review – a deep-dive assessment that provides a C-suite perspective. Your reasons for needing a technical review will depend on your business goals. But everyone’s situation is unique.

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Stop Pulling All-Nighters: Avoid the scramble for due diligence, audits, and month-end close

SaaSOptics

Avoid the scramble for due diligence, audits, and month-end close. Board meetings, due diligence requests, month-end close, auditor requests—how many all-nighters have you endured to ensure your company is well represented? This tool will sit between GL/CRM and keep data flowing between both systems. Too many. .

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Leadership without management: Expanding our Product Design career path

Intercom, Inc.

Instead of designing the product, I found myself writing performance reviews. The solution requires companies to institute two parallel career growth paths — one that focuses on people management and another that focuses on leadership as an individual contributor , often titled as staff or principal designers. Leadership.

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Calm’s Will Larson on how to build a technical leadership career

Intercom, Inc.

After writing An Elegant Puzzle about the challenges of engineering management in high-growth organizations, his focus shifted to a career path that’s much less understood – the technical leadership track. Solvers tend to be reactive to what leadership is really worried about. What’s the right way to do this in your company?

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Virtual Data Rooms: The Unsung Hero of Biotech Financing

Andreessen Horowitz

Here, we’re sharing an actionable guide for biotech leadership teams as they start the process of building or renovating their own data room. It can also save you from repeatedly answering the same diligence questions! Board minutes & board decks Board minutes are often too general and don’t significantly aid in due diligence.

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The Top 10 Important Finance Mistakes First Time Founders Make

SaaStr

that weren’t captured in existing, crappy tracking systems. Equally important, is my advice on how to fast track your company’s proper finance and accounting support systems. During the acquisition’s due diligence, those cash-based books had to be converted to accrual-based figures. Cash is king. But don’t.

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Systems, controls and client outcomes: a recipe for credibility and respect

ChurnZero

The perception isn’t due to an exaggerated sense of persecution, though, because there’s a lot of truth behind the anecdotal statements. Join me on March 23, in Austin, Texas, at ChurnZero ’s RYG Workshop where I’ll be presenting a session titled, “Drive powerful client outcomes through Customer Success systems and controls.”