Tom Tunguz

MAY 18, 2015

Both companies eventually offered talent acquisition, performance management, and learning tools for human resources teams. Taleo initially focused on recruiting tools and SuccessFactors on performance management. As the chart above shows, both companies scaled revenue rapidly, reaching $100M in revenue 7 years after founding.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In this session, hear from three women who founded, funded and are leading WebPT, one of the nation’s fastest-growing SaaS companies in the specialty electronic medical record sector. Learn what it takes to create your own category, achieve scale in a niche SaaS vertical and how it requires more than just discovering an unmet need.

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Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Nicolle has been architecting, scaling, and leading client-centric organizations for 15+ years, creating effortless experiences that deliver value for clients and profitability for shareholders. Manager, Partner & Customer Experience. Dante is the Manager of Partner & Customer Experience at Google Cloud.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Matt Turck talks with three hyper-growth stage Co-Founders and CEOs on three roadblocks when scaling past $15M ARR: hiring, culture, and sales. I co-founded Talkdesk in 2011. So we decided to take you to know three specific topics which are hiring, culture and sales. So, of course, you all know that to scale.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 2, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we speak with Mary Rogul , a VP Sales Consultant, who’s currently an Enterprise Sales Advisor at Crayon. Fresh out of college, Mary started out in accounting, but it didn’t take long before she began a 20-year sales career that led her through Monster.com, HubSpot, and several others.

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SaaStr

JUNE 12, 2020

But when you can’t afford domain names in 2011 because they’re all taken, you get the one with one P because that’s what’s available. ” Jason Lemkin: You do this at scale. But you want to zap stuff. That’s what you’re trying to do. You’re trying to zap things. Jason Lemkin: [inaudible].

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Totango

JANUARY 22, 2018

Nicolle has been architecting, scaling, and leading client-centric organizations for 15+ years, creating effortless experiences that deliver value for clients and profitability for shareholders. Manager, Partner & Customer Experience. Dante is the Manager of Partner & Customer Experience at Google Cloud.

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OpenView Labs

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Since our founding in 2011, we’ve come a long way. We continue that practice today, and extend it to include roles that aren’t typically exposed to customers—operations people, accountants, recruiters, etc. We focused on addressing customers’ specific challenges rather than a broad and generic sales pitch.

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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. I don’t know anything about sales. More power to you.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Thanks to them, merchants can make more successful sales and win happy customers. Recorded Future is a leading universal threat intelligence solution that arms enterprises’ security teams with all the tools they need. Toast ’s all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform helps power and grow restaurants.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

343: Kyle Parrish is the Head of Sales @ Figma, the company that helps teams create, test and ship better designs from start to finish. Before Figma, Kyle spent close to 3 years as an Account Executive at ADP. Why is it so hard moving from 0-1 in sales? How does Kyle advise founders when it comes to making your first sales hire?

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SaaStr

MAY 16, 2024

Zapier has been a fully remote company since its inception in 2011 when remote wasn’t mainstream. They used the competitive advantage of recruiting out of the Midwest, where they knew the markets and the people better. As a manager, you have to do things differently. Remote vs. In-Person: Which is Better? 2021 was the boom.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 28, 2025

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Kraig Swensrud is the Founder & CEO of Qualified where he provides crucial experience and entrepreneurial energy to create the future of enterprise sales tech. You got sales reps. Everybody was learning on the fly.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we’ve got a fantastic episode for you. He even managed to help pivot the company from a programmatic transactional revenue model to a subscription model over the course of, not just the last three months during COVID, but over the course of the last few years. Sales enablement is easy.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Thanks to them, merchants can make more successful sales and win happy customers. Recorded Future is a leading universal threat intelligence solution that arms enterprises’ security teams with all the tools they need. Toast ’s all-in-one point-of-sale (POS) and restaurant management platform helps power and grow restaurants.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

As for Nick, prior to Gainsight he was the CEO @ LiveOffice where he grew cloud archiving ARR from $2m in 2008 to $25m in 2011 and drove and negotiated the acquisition by Symantec for $115m in cash. What should the optimal sales to customer success relationship look like? Managing over 180 people across three continents.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Before Assist, Liat spent 6 years at Twitter where she first hand saw their hyper-growth, managing a team of 40 across New York and SF and also Liat achieved 102% to quota on average every year. Finally before Twitter, Liat was VP of Sales @ Revolution Prep where she led and managed 7 offices. Loving our podcast content?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. Driving diversity at the sales executive level [1:00]. October is Women in Sales Month. To celebrate, we are highlighting some of the best moments and insights shared on this podcast by female sales leaders who are elevating the entire sales profession. We’re on iTunes.

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