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Ten Pearls Of Enterprise Software Startup Wisdom From My Friend Mark Tice

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Mark’s a seasoned startup executive, he’s go-to-market oriented, and he has some large-company chops that he developed earlier in his career. Thinking that your first VP of Sales will take you from $0 to $100M. Hiring the wrong VP Sales due to incomplete vetting and then giving them too much runway to perform.

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From Freemium to Explosive Growth in a Crowded Market – 8 Years of Learnings with Zoom (Video + Transcript)

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And, that was a product manager? Eric Yuan : Product marketing manager. Mallun Yen : And, you’ve done that with a number of your executive team, and, in fact, most of your executive team are the ones that you hired early on in the day. What’s your weakness? Mallun Yen : One year later.