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SaaStr CRO Confidential: Omni Founder Colin Zima on the Power of Leveraging Your Network for Sales and Recruiting (Pod 658 + Video)

SaaStr

In this week’s episode of CRO Confidential, host Sam Blond, Partner at Founders Fund, continues a mini-series on founder-led sales with Colin Zima, founder and CEO of Omni. They’ll be your best customer acquisition channel. Omni is trying to build the next-generation business intelligence (BI) platform.

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The Playbook to Hiring Your First VP of Sales and Not Screwing it Up…….with Cassidy Ventures Founder Brendon Cassidy (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

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. Roughly 90%.

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CRO Confidential: Principles that drove Wiz’s $0 to $100M Journey with Wiz CRO Colin Jones (Pod 665 + Video)

SaaStr

Today, Wiz is one of the highest-valued private tech companies, at $10 billion, as announced in Feb 2023. Recruit diverse leaders The goal of hiring a revenue leader is to put gasoline on finding product market fit success. CROs should focus on capturing that unrealized demand which is not a sales-led effort.

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The Top Tough Management Lessons – and Mistakes – from Founding a $3.8 Billion Market Leader (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

The first thing is, and this is a little crazy, but recruitment is incredibly overrated. How many people out here spend more than a third of your time recruiting? Tough Management Lesson #1. A lot of CEOs spend over half their time recruiting people. Tough Management Lesson #2. Okay, wow, that’s a lot.

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The ugly side of growth – how to scale your sales team sustainably

Intercom, Inc.

Given that the primary metric we measure growth in is revenue, it follows that sales feels growth more acutely than almost any other function. With 25-plus years of experience as a profit driver, Tara Bryant is a veteran at helping businesses iron out the kinks in their intricate revenue plans, from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

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The art of being truly customer centric: 6 lessons from Survey Monkey’s CMO

Intercom, Inc.

At companies like LinkedIn, Lever and now Survey Monkey, she’s woven customer centricity deep into the fabric of the business – whether that’s in the process of product development, the company culture or how teams work day to day. Use customer insights to boost customer acquisition.

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Best HR Outsourcing Services

Neil Patel

Always make sure to talk with a sales representative and be as detailed as possible about your current and future situation to make sure they can handle everything you need. Some HR outsourcing companies (like Bambee) only provide a specific type of service. You should also think about how fast you plan to grow and expand your team.