SaaStr

OCTOBER 10, 2022

From the get-go, ensure alignment between sales and marketing teams on goals and anticipated outcomes. Scale winning behaviors. The opportunity to scale growth is understanding the behaviors of the top of your sales force.”. Scale winning behavior across the sales force. Create dynamic alignment on goals. Key takeaways.

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Scale Sales Hiring Venture Capital Marketing 320

SaaStr

MAY 10, 2022

Recovery from COVID has taught us that adapting and learning how to thrive in new ways in the face of change, whether good or bad, can lead to exponential growth. . He highlights the three key strategies that helped TripActions scale and boost their revenue. Develop a well-defined vision. Do not waste time developing a Plan B.

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Travel Revenue Underperforming Technical Team Scale 264

SaaStr

MARCH 22, 2024

The decision to leave a fairly scaled role leading 200+ AEs at LinkedIn to join a smaller-stage startup. The highs and lows always come, usually involving the people on your team. For Erica, the bad days are when they’re not executing or achieving growth the way they want. Each of these CROs describes what their worst day is.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team SMB Finance 292

SaaStr

JUNE 4, 2021

We can look back at how Datadog scaled. Pomel focused his session on: Making your SaaS startup customer-centric: Hw event marketing has helped him integrate his engineering and sales teams. How many of you guys’ product rely on the highly functioning engineering team? We hired everybody on our teams.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring Engineering 311

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

sales team. I did all sorts of things there from sales, to project management, to running the engineering team, hiring. This is where I got my chops in growing and scaling enterprise sales teams. We have team selling here that extends beyond the sales team. Want to see more content like this? Good afternoon.

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Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales 267

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

But as the business becomes more successful – and there are resources to build a support team – additional layers begin to separate executives from their customers. If you’re a leader, he says, don’t try to scale your job. Here are five quick takeaways: Most sales and support teams talk about their jobs as a funnel.

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Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 188

SaaStr

JANUARY 13, 2023

After scaling from $0 to $100,000,000 in two years, Jones has a fair share of experience with things breaking. To thrive in those environments, they develop the skill sets needed. At Wiz, the leadership team thinks of the company as a child. While your team is small, your communication process can be simple.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Communication 278

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 8, 2021

According to one Microsoft Global State of Customer Service report , 90% of consumers surveyed said that customer service is an important factor in their choice of, and loyalty to, a brand, while nearly two-thirds (58%) would sever their relationship with a business due to poor customer service. Increased business efficiency (58%).

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Customer Support Marketplace as a Service 222

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

MARCH 23, 2020

One of the biggest challenges businesses face when they grow is scaling effective , autonomous and quick decision-making. In short, they make it easy to see what each team, department and organisation is working on, omitting and their respective goals. Again, it was an easy to use model which scaled effective decision-making.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service 213

User Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

The survey aims to better understand users workflows and help prioritize product development initiatives, like new integrations, that add the most value to its users. The survey asks them how likely they are to recommend Wise to a friend on a scale of 010, which is quick to answer, making the feedback collection process frictionless.

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Scale Churn Underperforming Technical Team Scaling 102

SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

As two CEO who love the art of sales and scaling, this one really was special. Jyoti Bansal : And then he started talking about sales and Dev during the breakfast he convinced me if you can marry the right kind of sales scaling and execution then that’s when your business will really, really take off.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale VP of Engineering 258

SaaStr

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Their CEO will join us at SaaSr Scale 2021 on December 15 to talk about using data to get to 10,000 SMB customers! I considered the four companies and chose Gorgias based on my experience with their team during the interview process. Together, we developed sales pitches, built out a robust sales process in just a couple of weeks.

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Scale Sales Hiring Sales Underperforming Technical Team 278

SaaStr

JANUARY 21, 2020

Justin used Sales Culture to grow a successful PatientPop team to 140 employees and 55 million in revenue. When I was hired, I came in with one salesperson and zero dollars in recurring revenue and over the next four years grew the sales team to over 140 employees and 55 million in recurring revenue. Want to see more content like this?

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale Sales 320

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 21, 2020

If it’s one of the most common elements in our designs, why is it so often the last thing most teams focus on – if they focus on it at all? Otherwise, they’re flying in the face of a clear trend present in popular apps across the globe in many common use cases. Measuring the letters. The write stuff. of its first screen to show text.

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Mobile PayPal Social Media Underperforming Technical Team 291

SaaStr

MARCH 24, 2020

Sam Blond, CSO at Brex explains why recruiting, networking and employee happiness is the key to this playbook on recruiting your sales team. I’m doing The Playbook To Recruiting Your Sales Team. Once again, amazing job to the SaaStr team. I’m really honored to share this stage with some really bad ass speakers.

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Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team 175

User Pilot

JANUARY 17, 2024

Scaling SaaS is not for the faint of heart. If you do not scale, you will be unable to reach a new pool of customers and your competitors will leave you in the dust. If you scale prematurely, you may struggle to satisfy customer expectations. Provide the necessary training for your sales teams.

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Scale Scaling SaaS Underperforming Technical Team 105

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

This is the recipe for a mediocre sales team. Like a sports franchise, a top team should be both collaborative and competitive. The team has grown quite a lot, but it’s still tiny: we’re now close to 40 people in 13 different countries. On this week’s episode, I caught up with Steli to chat all things sales.

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Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales 184

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

was created by a team with 25+ years of experience in location-based tech, spanning various services and real-time asset tracking systems. The online platform has a range of functionalities, including e-signature, e-contract, and digital evidence presentation, among others. It provides smart hardware self-development and cloud service.

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SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 225

SaaStr

JULY 5, 2023

The Team Matters More Than The Operating Model Snow’s greatest piece of advice is to choose your team wisely. He believes the team is more important than the operating model because you can have the best models in the world. But if you don’t have the underlying team and structure, it won’t work. They didn’t.

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Strategy Marketing Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 246

Stax

MARCH 18, 2025

It can be easy to consistently double revenue if you’re an early-stage company, but as you scale up, sustaining that becomes more difficult. If your product is amazing, but you have a poor onboarding process, chances are high you’ll have a low activation rate.

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Scale Payment Services Payments SaaS Payments 117

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Scaling a support team is challenging enough as it is. Maybe you’ve just extended support hours and it’s becoming harder to plan shifts for different time zones; maybe you’re spending hours figuring out schedules for the week ahead; maybe the inflow prediction was a bit off and now your team is under or overstaffed.

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Outsourcing Services Scale Software Sales Hiring 206

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 24, 2022

Whether you’re an individual contributor, manager, or director, you can leverage your own skills – and those around you – to influence growth across your team, org, and company. Every team has a valuable mix of strengths, and varying levels of skill and expertise in different areas across its members.

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Underperforming Technical Team Construction Development Education 118

Sales Hacker

MARCH 25, 2021

Our guess is that poor Polly from purchasing is gathering dust on a noticeboard in the canteen or buried somewhere deep in your internal network of folders. Speak empathetically to their prospects and develop stronger connections as a result. Imagine you sell HR software designed to help HR managers run their teams efficiently.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Outsourcing Services Sales 130

Casey Accidental

JANUARY 2, 2018

This blog post was adapted from a presentation I did recently. I receive a lot of questions about growth teams. Who does this team report to? When do I start a growth team for my business? When do I start a growth team for my business? You do this by building a playbook on how to scale the usage of a product.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Retention Engineering 111

Baremetrics

AUGUST 6, 2021

This process is not reserved for the corporate world; the earlier appropriate HR processes are implemented, the greater the chances are that the company’s vision will retain its integrity at scale. Plan your hiring process long before adding people to the team. For most companies, this plan will involve bringing on new people.

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Underperforming Technical Team Outsourced Development Consulting Scale 130

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Concept testing takes place before the development phase to assess how well the idea could satisfy user needs , while usability testing focuses on how easy the product is to use and navigate and happens during the development stage. Userpilot’s feedback and analytics features allow teams to conduct concept tests and analyze data.

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Underperforming Technical Team Interviewing Data Analysis AI 105

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Collaboration results in the development of products and services that make life easy for the people, driving the market, and indirectly leading to economic growth. If you want to keep your CFO engaged, make sure your presentation doesn’t fall flat. To make sure your presentation is interesting and compelling, keep it concise.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Finance Market Research 115

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The SaaStock team will be landing in São Paulo to run the region’s first Pan-Latin American SaaS conference, SaaStock LatAm. Talk: Scaling & Exiting: Dreams, Designs & Dramas. He has given his memorable presentations around the world. She’ll be talking about her approach to sales as a team sport.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Scale Entrepreneurship Sales Hiring 207

User Pilot

MAY 27, 2025

Want to advance your career in product management or find top talent for your team? Mozilla: Director of Product, Firefox Growth Firefox is used by hundreds of millions worldwide, and the Director of Product for Growth plays a critical role in the product management team. Who would be a bad fit for this job?

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Management Underperforming Technical Team Scale B2C 52

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

We'll delve into 11 types of survey questions, providing concrete survey question examples and best practices to help you collect accurate feedback at scale. Likert scale questions The Likert scale presents respondents with a range of options, typically 5 or 7, to express their level of agreement or disagreement with a statement.

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Scale Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Scaling 111

Totango

JULY 28, 2021

While the conventional approach has been to assign one customer success manager per customer account, digital customer success platforms now make it possible for teams to administer success at scale by leveraging automation to deliver one-to-many success management. Developing meaningful interview questions.

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Customer Success Management Underperforming Technical Team Scale 118

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 14, 2019

“Successfully managing complex sales requires a different level of visibility into your deals” To get visibility into large deals, I developed a visual framework – which I call the Agile Arrow – that applies popular project management principles to the work that we do as salespeople. 2 critical security and compliance inquiries.

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Scale Management Underperforming Technical Team Sales 147

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Usually, business owners have an idea of how they’d like to scale and grow their business. Access to more capital means implementing better growth tools, expanding the team, and generally making the journey to profitability much smoother. You don’t have a weak proof of concept, you’ve already established real product/market fit.

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Startup Underperforming Technical Team Government Investment 145

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Do your teams have the right mindset to provide experience-driven training? By now, you’ve developed a general understanding of both the virtual training landscape and your business’s specific requirements. Think about how each proposed solution will scale, adapt, and grow with your training organization.

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Investment Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Intelligence 121

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Which is why customer feedback is a big deal to all of our teams – it’s really integral to what we do and how we build. we’ll be answering that by chatting with the people that make it happen: the R&D team members who take your feedback and turn it into the tools that you use. Then this podcast has the answers.

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Mobile Scale Underperforming Technical Team Engineering 212

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Culture helps a company define itself, attract the right team members and customers, and differentiate in the marketplace. It’s the “why” behind the mission and the glue that holds everyone together in good times and bad. Culture is also tricky because there’s no one-size-fits-all way to define, cultivate or scale it.

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Scale Scaling Underperforming Technical Team Company Culture 98

SaaStr

APRIL 23, 2019

Henrique: So, we applied to YC with this VR idea, which, looking back, it was pretty bad, but at the time we thought it was great. It was, kind of, like a developer friend who had a startup, so they saw their transactions on the terminal. Anu: And then the rest of the team? The first end team. When was the GC?

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Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Payment Methods 208