SaaStr

AUGUST 10, 2023

How Much Does Culture Matter, And How Do You Build One That Pays Dividends? We hear this everywhere — culture is everything. Company culture is a difficult thing to get right because it’s intangible, yet you have to establish it early. What does company culture do for a company?

Scale 243

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Cloud 243

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 24, 2018

When new hires joined the APAC Alliance, they would fly to our San Francisco or Dublin offices for two weeks of onboarding, as it’s an awesome way to get immersed in our company culture, meeting Intercom leadership and new colleagues while experiencing our values first hand.

Sales Hiring 149

Sales Hiring Company Culture Scale Customer Support 149

SaaStr

JUNE 25, 2019

Now, I have some background with luck because in between some long stints with other companies, seven years at Eventbrite and 15 years at Ticketmaster before, I spent five years of my life playing poker for a living and learned an awful lot about luck and positive outcomes as well.

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Engineering Part-Time VPE Sales Hiring Scale 184

SmartKarrot

JUNE 30, 2022

However, the core business can swiftly deteriorate if the leadership team permits itself to become sidetracked. Companies frequently wait too long to implement new organizational structures and leadership, resulting in skilled executives leaving for better opportunities and customers switching to a rival brand.

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Acquisition Customer Success Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 10

SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

And I remember being at that Dreamforce in 2009, which was awful. ” I’m like, that sounds awful. ” So we want to own it and be able to work with sales and sort of a servant leadership perspective, put them in a position to prospect. And every vendor was just staring at each other like the world’s dead.

Sales Hiring 247

Sales Hiring Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Recruiting 247

SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Finally, before YesWare, she was VP of Sales @ Engine Yard, where she tripled monthly recurring revenue, over the course of her 3+ year tenure, in 3 key leadership roles. Why does Bridget believe the best starting point for customer success is “company culture and value”? And I remember AWS was growing really quickly.

Sales Hiring 264

Sales Hiring Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 264

SaaStr

MAY 23, 2019

When you’re building your company culture, in my opinion? ” And, of course, I mean look at all the stuff they’ve done since: AWS, Mechanical Turk, the fulfillment model. The trains need to run on time at your company. But leadership is about doing the right things. Talk about the vision.

Sales Hiring 177

Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Scale Startup 177