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Extreme Product Design: Building Things People Actually Use with Stripe CTO David Singleton (Pod 636 + Video)

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Many companies believe excellent product design comes from hiring the best engineers and signing up for the latest software instead of building from the users’ perspectives. Stripe’s CTO, David Singleton, shares how they use a system of feedback, iteration, and fast shipping to create products that meet users’ expectations.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Bernadette Nixon, Jay Snyder, Nick Mehta, Loren Padelford, and Jason Lemkin

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Really excited for engaging discussion on something I’m passionate about, the future of the customer. Jay Snyder: Got hotspot on my phone, so hopefully we’ll hold still. We’ve shared the transcript of episode 362 below. You can also jump down to the transcript of episode 363. Nick Mehta: So let’s dive into the future.

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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)

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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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Taking a $4B Company from Consumer to B2B with Pluralsight (Video + Transcript)

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It’s awesome to be back at SaaStr and be with all of you, and I’m really looking forward to this time we have together. My intention today is to share a little bit about our journey as a company, my personal journey as an entrepreneur, and give you something that you can take away to apply to your own businesses.

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11 Key SaaS Roles and Responsibilities in 2023

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Before hiring, assess your current needs and hire as your company grows. The different roles in SaaS companies: Chief Executive Officer : As the highest-ranking executive, this person ensures the company runs smoothly and employees are happy and engaged. Average salary: $196,172/yr. Average salary: $100,340/yr.

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Is Seed the new Series A? (Video + Transcript)

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We’re a team of former investors and operators from the likes of Facebook, Deliveroo, and the Swedish payments company Klarna. I think it’s more around a consciousness of what you know, or what you may not know, and then hiring around it to become successful. Evgenia : Personally, I don’t think so.

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How Buffer Reached $20m in ARR by Focussing on Growing ARPA

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Buffer’s suite of tools helps you engage customers on social media. Buffer’s mission is to empower their customers to build their brand and engage their audience on social media. It helped them overcome some of the initial challenges, but over time it started creating other problems. . Click To Tweet.