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Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation

Intercom, Inc.

Think about what you could be doing to bring more diversity into your teams and be more inclusive as a company, and go actively out of your way in order to achieve set goals. I usually do them with Paul or people from the product teams – it’s much more fun to be on a podcast with your boss. Be open-minded.

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How Founders Can Take Control of Their Destiny with Tradeshift (video + transcript)

SaaStr

” So we wanted to create essentially … Well, you can probably describe it the easiest way as an anti-SAP of supply chains, something that was easy, simple, free to use, open, and easy to develop for. Third parties are developing apps for our platform. Your product has value for them. What is Tradeshift really?

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The Growth Mindset: An Overview of Key Growth Strategies and Tactics

OpenView Labs

I was born in Bombay, but grew up in New Jersey and was acutely aware of the juxtaposition of those two places in terms of economic development, politics and culture. I started the growth team and scaled Dia&Co’s customer acquisition and retention strategies. The Four Growth Levers – Foundational Building Blocks.

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The good, the bad, and the ugly: ChartMogul’s Nick Franklin on navigating hypergrowth

Intercom, Inc.

The situations that portend failure are varied and unfortunately common – no product-market fit, no cash, bad product, burnout, to name just a few of the most obvious. Poor marketing. A better strategy is to prioritize building your audience alongside developing the product.

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GTM 130: Scaling to Billions: How DocuSign, HubSpot & Canva Built Winning GTM Strategies with Rob Giglio, Canva’s CCO

Sales Hacker

Rob joins Canva from HubSpot, where he was also Chief Customer Officer, and before that, he was the Chief Marketing Officer at Docusign. Prior to Docusign, Rob spent over ten years at Adobe, leading the global sales and go-to-market teams for their Digital Media Business Unit and holding responsibility for over $7B in revenue.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Pipe and MessageBird — March 13, 2020

SaaStr

After finding funding and product/market fit, your next steps as a founder in the hypergrowth phase can determine the future of your company. The entrepreneur in me, though, wanted to make more money than I could make on the market. Our team met with David just a few days after our initial conversation in San Francisco.

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Kellblog Predictions for 2025

Kellblog

A surprising number hail from the PayPal mafia. Working for the algo isnt necessarily bad. Branding is therefore the last bastion of differentiation So, we need to win deals based not on product superiority, but on brand value and experience. If you cant, its time to turn in your marketing badge and gun.