2020 CTO Hire Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 
SaaStr
OCTOBER 9, 2020
A VP of Sales and Success A VP of Sales and Marketing A VP of Sales and Anything Else. Is usually not really a VP of Sales. — Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) October 9, 2020. I’ve had to recruit Ph.Ds. Sales managers back when I never managed sales. You get the picture.
SaaStr
MARCH 3, 2020
Brendon introduces his playbook to hiring the first VP of Sales from his experiences as VP of Sales at LinkedIn, EchoSign, Talkdesk and more. Learn the dos and don’ts to make the correct hire the first time and not rush into hiring the wrong VP of Sales, which can cost the company months or even years.
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SaaStr
APRIL 7, 2021
There are roughly 2 types of start-up management teams. The first type is the kind of management team hired by second+ time founders. Often folks they convince to once again be a VP of Eng or VP of Sales. But most of us are first-time founders, or close to it. Veterans of the SaaS journey.
SaaStr
JULY 30, 2020
I’ve been reminded of this question in several meetings lately where founders are doing pretty well, getting to and past Initial Traction, but with hindsight it’s interesting that the founder that took the CEO gig perhaps was better suited to a different role, say CTO or SVP of Sales or President or COO or SVP Product.
SaaStr
JULY 14, 2022
We sold out Europa 2019 and were immediately planning for 15,000+ Founders and CEOs to attend Annual 2020. Our first live, global digital event in April 2020, SaaStr Summit had Stewart Butterfield , CEO and Founder of Slack, Jeff Lawson , Co-Founder and CEO of Twilio, and many others, coming together to help everyone navigate what to do next.
SaaStr
DECEMBER 3, 2020
403: Sam Taylor is the VP of Sales and Success @ Loom, the startup that helps you get your message across by making it easy to record instantly shareable videos. As for Sam, prior to Loom, Sam spent over 4 years at Salesforce following their acquisition of Quip, a startup Salesforce acquired for $750M where Sam was also the 1st sales leader.
SaaStr
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
. * How does one know when we need to hire generalists vs specialists? How does Karl think about working with recruiters? Karl has been in every interview for every new hire for the first 6 years of the business, why? * Karl has been in every interview for every new hire for the first 6 years of the business, why?
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