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Building a Product-Led Growth Machine: Office Hours with GC Lionetti

Tom Tunguz

GC has led the rapid expansion of Confluent’s growth, marketing and developer relations functions. Previously, GC served as Vice President of Self-Serve Growth at Dropbox, and also led Product Marketing for the Developer Tools Division at Atlassian. How do you think about hiring?

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AMA at SaaStr Annual 2022 with SaaStr Founder & CEO Jason Lemkin – Part 2 (Pod 608 + Video)

SaaStr

But sometimes I see the title, something like, “After a hundred million ARR, growth slows down.” Even a stretch one before you have two reps that hit quota because a head of sales’ job is to hire reps three through 300, not to create product market fit. This episode is the second half of the session. Bootstrapping.

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Sean Ellis on charting a path toward sustainable growth

Intercom, Inc.

When Sean Ellis joined Dropbox as the company’s first marketer, he was tasked with creating a culture of growth and experimentation. Meanwhile, Sean has used that same approach to growth at LogMeIn, Eventbrite, Lookout and Qualaroo. What growth hacking is and isn’t. Short on time?

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Chili Piper’s Co-Founder Alina Vandenberghe on bootstrapping your way to success

Intercom, Inc.

She moved to the US after finishing her engineering degree and worked her way up the ladder, building mobile products across companies such as Reuters and Bloomberg. Today’s guest has been bootstrapping for most of her life. Growing up in Romania, Alina built her first company even before enrolling in high school to help pay for her studies.

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Top 10 Resources To Help You Manage Your SaaS Sales Like a Genius

Incredo

Inbound sales methodology: What it is and how it works with inbound marketing. How marketing and sales synergy model works for SaaS companies. The cloud application service market remains a huge challenge for all newcomers. Do you want to grow your SaaS sales team and improve your processes? TABLE OF CONTENTS. SaaS Sales Models.

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The Stages Of A SaaS Company: When To Scale For Success

Chargify

If you have a clear answer to the first question and a confident ‘Yes’ for the second, then you’ve got problem/solution fit and a hypothesis, and it’s time to start pressure testing your idea,” advises growth marketing consultant Lauren Bass. You’ll also hear this stage called validation or the product/market fit stage.

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May 17 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Define and evolve engagement strategy with VP, Customer Care including roles and responsibilities, customer segmentation, coverage model, and engagement model. Responsible for account success: adoption, services and license growth, marketable stories. Establish and track KPIs and support company goals and initiatives.