Trint

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In my 30 years of news reporting for ABC, CBS and CBC News I traveled to more than 40 countries, dodged bullets while reporting on wars, I interviewed prime ministers and presidents. I’d never been exposed to software developers and the mysterious world of coding. I remember saying to the team, “We just invented the future.”

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Branding Advertising Underperforming Technical Team VP of Engineering 130

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Bob is the President & CEO of The Re-Wired Group and serves as a Fellow at the Clayton Christensen Institute. This week’s guest is no stranger to this podcast in fact, today’s episode will be his third time appearing as a profiled guest with us. There’s a lot of nuance in what people say and how they say it.

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Kellblog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With capital scarce and expensive, with companies increasingly trapped in Schrödinger’s startup paradox , and with more startups than ever focused on positive cashflow and The Rule of 40 , it’s safe to say that Silicon Valley is still very much in a cost-cutting mood. Or product relative to engineering?

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VP of Engineering Travel Underperforming Technical Team Headcount 130

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

? ?. For Rebecca Egger, the CEO and co-founder of Little Otter , a mental health service designed for children, digital transformation will play a crucial role in scaling healthcare. That approach is already being rewarded and recognized – Rebecca was recently named on Inc Magazine’s influential Female Founders 100 list for 2021.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 19, 2022

Celine, who transitioned from agency sales to SaaS, is the Vice President of Boardable. Today on the show we’ve got Celine North, she’s the VP of revenue at Boardable, and we have a great conversation about her sales background and career. Take advantage of the Pavilion for Teams corporate membership.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Engineering 165

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re setting out on your roadmap journey it’s important that it reflect the point of the journey that you’re on – having everyone in a startup of 5 or 6 sharing daily tasks each morning makes sense as they work together to build a feature but in a larger company it’s a recipe for chaos.

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VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Engineering 165

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Farhan Virji , Vice President of Customer Happiness at Later. We’re not exactly sure how, but yes, it’s that time of the year again. And what a year it has been! More than integrations and features and quarterly reports, back in August, Intercom turned 10. And truth be told, our journey wasn’t the only one we learned from.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Jamal Reimer , Commercial Vice President at Saama and author of Mega Deal Secrets , a book about the principles that unlock the biggest deals of our career. Today on the show we’ve got Jamal Reimer, the author of Mega Deal Secrets, and a VP of enterprise sales himself.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 8, 2020

Michael has 15 years of experience running global sales and product teams across multiple software and FinTech companies. Today on the show, we are incredibly excited to have Michael Coscetta. Who is Michael Coscetta and what is Compass [2:00]. The origins of Compass, how it achieved scale, and its competitive advantage [7:13].

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

If you missed episode 137, check it out here: Team Selling: A Comeback Story for 2021 with Trish Bertuzzi. After a career as a VP of Marketing and CMO, Jake now serves as president of MetaCX. Learn how modern sales teams win deals now at 6sense.com/saleshacker. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. We’re on iTunes.

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Chargify

APRIL 23, 2019

How long is a startup a startup? It came up because people regularly refer to Chargify as a startup, but our company has been around since 2009. Are we still a startup? According to a study by the Startup Genome Project of more than 3,200 startups, they found that “70% [of startups] fail because of premature scaling.”

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The foundation models we use today aren’t just beating humans at Jeopardy, or playing Go at a supernatural level, or powering better recommendation engines—they’re changing and creating new user behavior across art, design, games, medicine, coding, and even human relationships. Here are the top 16 things we learned. AI today 1.

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Artificial Intelligence AI Scale VP of Engineering 139

User Pilot

JUNE 27, 2024

The product analysis career path starts with the entry-level role of a junior or intern product analyst, which proceeds to Lead product analyst and goes as high as the Vice president of Product role. Senior product analyst : A senior product analyst develops actionable insights and strategies based on the research and analysis results.

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User Pilot

JUNE 12, 2024

Ability to incorporate customer feedback : Incorporating customer feedback makes you develop and make appropriate iterations to your product for better customer retention. Product analysts play a critical role in translating user data into actionable insights for product teams. Let’s get started!

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User Pilot

JUNE 30, 2024

Embarking on a career as a product analyst involves a combination of education, skills development, and practical experience. Lead Product Analyst : A lead product manager leads the product analysis efforts and monitors the research, analysis, reporting , and strategy development. Vice President of Product.

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VP of Engineering Sales Recruiting Data Analysis Underperforming Technical Team 52

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Net Promoter Score was first developed by Fred Reichheld, Bain & Company and Satmetrix in 2003. Breaking Down the Ultimate Question – NPS (Net Promoter Score). First, let’s start with the very basics- what is a Net Promoter Score ? You can think of it as a numerical value that indicates how loyal your customers are. Anatomy of a Promoter.

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SaaStr

JULY 12, 2022

One of the first what How to Hire a Great VP of Sales at the New York Enterprise Tech Meet-Up (thank you to John Lehr and Work-Bench for setting this up). The Number One Thing You Can Do to Accelerate Your Business Post-Initial Traction is Hiring a Great VP of Sales. SaaStr is Turning 10! That’s my background. More power to you.

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Outseta

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

By Geoff Roberts 20 min read Soren Ryherd is Co-Founder and President of Working Planet , a paid search agency located in Providence, Rhode Island. Before we get into the interview, a bit of background - I have hired Soren’s team at Working Planet multiple times. We kicked the idea around and launched Working Planet two weeks later.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 19, 2022

And also on the side, doing a strategy of pure, just changing our ICP and fully picking it and making it super narrow and super focused, and having 25% of the team doing that. And 75% of the team continuing business as usual. Jason recently opened up an AMA on Twitter Spaces to answer questions about how to scale faster.

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Scale Sales Hiring Scaling VP of Engineering 277

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. We’re often encouraged to hide, toughen up, and bury our emotions.

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Incredo

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Do you want to grow your SaaS sales team and improve your processes? maintain healthy atmosphere in your Smarketing team, make smart choices regarding your SaaS sales model, strategy, pricing, . Choose the right one for your SaaS startup. Skills for SaaS Sales Team. SaaS Sales team compensation . TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

If RFPs are slowing down your sales team, you need to check out Loopio. We’re excited to have on the show today, a luminary and one of the most dynamic tech startup CEOs out there, and the CEO and co-founder of a company called QuotaPath. He was also the co-founder and president of a company called TrendKite.

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SaaStr

MAY 31, 2019

237: Parker Conrad is the Founder & CEO @ Rippling, the startup that gives you back your time from payroll to employee computers, Rippling makes it unbelievably easy to manage your company’s HR and IT – in one system. Why should engineers also be doing customer support? * What are the benefits of this? Missed the session?

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VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Scale Systems Review 159

FastSpring

MARCH 27, 2023

Ryan Austin had VP-level experience in training when he decided to start a consulting business to help enterprise-level companies with their corporate learning and development initiatives. Ryan and his team noticed so many inefficiencies across the L&D workflows. “It Before seeing good success in the company.

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Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments VP of Engineering 136

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Lauren Bailey – Founder and President of Factor 8. Lauren Bailey’s award-winning sales firm Factor 8 has been instrumental in helping sales teams with their sales and management development programs. Trish Bertuzzi is the founder of The Bridge Group that helps B2B technology companies build world-class Inside Sales teams.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 23, 2020

As for Tamar, previously, Tamar was a Vice President at Google, holding product and engineering leadership roles on Google’s most important products, including Search, Identity, and Privacy. Prior to that, she was the Vice President of Advertising Technologies at Amazon’s A9. What questions does she ask?

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VP of Engineering Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 278

SaaStr

AUGUST 12, 2020

How does Lara see the 4 phases of startup growth? Prior to their IPO, ServiceNow raised funding from some of the best in the business, including Sequoia Capital and Greylock. As for Lara, she joined ServiceNow in 2017 and spent 3 years as Chief Strategy Officer before assuming her current role just this month. What is the right balance?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 11, 2024

But when it comes to those lengthy security questionnaires, the endless back and forths between you, your security team, and the customer can often cause deals to stall out, leaving your deal at risk and dollars on the table. The key is knowing the #1 metric that will have the biggest impact on results for each rep, team, and organization.

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SaaStr

JULY 19, 2019

250: Peter Yared is the Founder & CEO @ InCountry, the startup that allows you to operate globally with data residency as a service meaning they store your mission-critical data in it’s country of origin, without compliance. What benchmarks should startups bake into the agreements? * When is the right time to sell a startup?

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VP of Engineering CTO Hire Technical Review Sales Hiring 159

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 25, 2022

In 2015, after selling Storyful to News Corp, Mark joined Twitter as the Vice President of media and partnerships for Twitter in Europe. But traditional fact-checking and automated content filters are no match for the power behind disinformation and misinformation. And that’s where more precise content moderation comes in.

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Kellblog

JANUARY 29, 2025

In the end, I suppose it shouldnt be surprising that when the president puts a For Sale sign on access, that some come forward as interested buyers of power. A slow bounce back in startup land. Onward, through the fog. And apologies for the delay. Im always humbled by the act of making predictions. See these slides from Aventis.

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