SaaStr

JUNE 29, 2021

Announcer: Up today, the secrets of market timing, how to develop the right idea at the right time with Allen Gannett, author of The Creative Curve. Those are bad answers, and while you do that, I’m going to have a sip of water. These are bad ideas. This is where the cloud meets. Allen Gannett: Okay.

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SaaStr

JULY 1, 2021

The second is pulling more around values, and how we approached team building. Even as a three person team, we went through an exercise to figure out what do we stand for, as a team? Sam : This is not my insight, but someone else says… I really do believe it, that the team you build is the company you build.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 2, 2024

You don’t want conflict with the sales team. How do you leverage that offer to develop relationships with partners? This is where they started, but startups weren’t adopting the product as much with a discount, and there was a lot of conflict with the sales team. During SaaStr Annual, Zendesk Sr.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

If your SaaS business has a sales team, there’s no way to grow 100% year-over-year without also growing your sales leadership. Knowing the common pitfalls won’t stop you or your team from making them, but it will help build the most important skill any manager can have: resiliency. Want to see more content like this? Overwhelmed.

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SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

You can have the great product and a great team, but the market of small or very niche. The second one is the team, obviously depending on how earlier the team has a huge factor because you may be so early in your journey that there’s nothing else to point to, but the track record of the team. Jyoti Bansal: Yeah.

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FastSpring

JANUARY 23, 2025

I ran one of the fastest growing online travel agencies, of course is ecommerce here in Australia called Luxury Escapes. So one of the best tactics that most people won’t do is to point out the weaknesses in the business. Blake Hutchison (29:53) Our churn rate is poor, but we actually know why. saying, show your weakness.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The bad news is that marketers waste 37 to 95 percent of their marketing budget. You’ll want to break each of these areas down in enough detail so you (and your team) can work with each of these areas properly. Are you focusing your attention on a specific niche, i.e., affluent travelers, price-conscious fashion aficionados?

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Kellblog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As we struggle to hit top-down targets through rounds of cost-cutting, we cut here and squeeze there so much that we can develop a certain myopia. More simply, do we still have travel budget? And create perverse incentives to not terminate weak employees in the process. Little or no travel budget. Why do we forget this?

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Trint

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In my 30 years of news reporting for ABC, CBS and CBC News I traveled to more than 40 countries, dodged bullets while reporting on wars, I interviewed prime ministers and presidents. I’d never been exposed to software developers and the mysterious world of coding. I remember saying to the team, “We just invented the future.”

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

Get comfortable traveling to your audience rather than expecting them to come to you. Get comfortable traveling to your audience rather than expecting them to come to you, whether that’s conferences related to your product or meetups organised by like-minded people. You can gain a lot for free, and you can give a lot for free.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 29, 2021

And so, Mark Rudden and his team had to figure it all out by themselves. Fortunately, Mark had quite a bit of experience working and scaling teams in demanding, hypergrowth environments. Building a great sales team: How Intercom fosters and maintains its sales culture. Onboarding, but make it remote. So it was an obvious choice.

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SaaStr

APRIL 16, 2019

Learn how Pendo built a product, team, and culture in its Raleigh hometown that could scale coast-to-coast and continent-to-continent. Be willing to travel. I think it’s that willingness to travel that continues keeping us a head of the curve, continues teaching us how to continue building a great business.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 5, 2020

Today She discusses how everything is changing in the current climate, the rise of war-time founders, having teams work remote, and the supply-chain reimagined. The difference between these two founders are, if you’re comparing these two, founder market fit and whether a team follows the founders. What does this mean?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2018

This is part one of a five-part series to help you develop the sales coaching approach that’s guaranteed to make you an unstoppable sales leader! Commit to Being Relevant to the Entire Team. Aptitude is defined as the natural gifts of a member of the team. . 2) The team member’s level of motivation. .

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Stax

JANUARY 23, 2025

How Merchant Underwriting Works The merchant underwriting process typically follows a few steps carried out by the payment facilitators or acquiring bank to develop an underwriting risk profile. Both processors and merchants face significant challenges: Challenges for Payment Processors Underwriting teams can have their work cut out for them.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2023

I traveled with them in business class to see clients. Maybe it goes without saying, I never heard them mistake the mail room guy or the security guard for a leadership team member.) Because it is they who continuously top the lists of unseen team members across organizations in the U.S.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Adapting to remote work and eschewing business travel has forced a change – the events of the last year has already fundamentally changed how and where we do business. We were fairly poor. So I started to develop a hankering for making money at an early age. I always loved software and developing software.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 5, 2018

Our chat covers how gaming principles influenced her growth experiments, her team’s most successful retention tactics, and much more. Adam: How was the transition from classic marketing to working more with designers and engineers on the growth team? What follows is a lightly edited transcript of the interview.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 8, 2019

Agnes Bazin | Chief Development Officer @ Doctolib. She’s part of the founding team Doctolib, and the current chief development officer for the company. Okay, it’s not bad. We split our sales organization into four different teams. So, two teams cater to practices. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The final step of your plan should be to develop additional emails that drive deeper engagement and retention from your most valuable prospects and customers. For example: If your leads are frequent travelers, the best time to catch them might be early in the day or late afternoon, while they’re waiting for a flight or train.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Sam Jacobs: This week, we’ve got another great episode for you with Kristin Twining , VP of business development and inside sales for FireMon. They just launched a new way to learn how their team follows up with every lead in record time after virtual events and turns them into revenue. I lead a growing team of 16 people.

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SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

They don’t want to p**s off management teams that face dilution from down rounds. I don’t think we really know how bad things can be. I mean, sorry, we’re already there, but I don’t know if it’ll be there on mass or if this is just a small trend, it’ll depend on how bad the market gets.

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SaaStr

JULY 1, 2020

She manages a huge global team. It has a portion of its revenue that’s very sensitive to the economy and a lot of startups in the customer base, good and bad, right? Sam will have a lot of interesting perspectives on how he manages his team through these times. Travel is a challenging part of the industry today.

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User Pilot

MAY 1, 2024

Before starting his own venture, Lenny worked in the product and engineering teams of companies like Airbnb and Neustar. Renowned for his tenure on Airbnb’s product team, Lenny’s professional journey truly began in 2010 when he served as the CEO of a budding startup named “Localmind.”

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Frontegg

APRIL 5, 2021

Two-factor authentication gives developers the freedom to implement a variety of options to act as a second layer of security. Developers face many challenges while implementing a secure and user-friendly authentication system. One that comes to mind right off the bat is the dreaded weak password. Too-fast-too-travel” detection.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 8, 2019

Agnes Bazin | Chief Development Officer @ Doctolib. She’s part of the founding team Doctolib, and the current chief development officer for the company. Okay, it’s not bad. We split our sales organization into four different teams. So, two teams cater to practices. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.

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Sales Recruiting SMB Scale Sales Hiring 113

ChurnZero

MAY 13, 2022

ChurnZero Chief Customer Officer Abby Hammer joined The CXChronicles podcast to share how she’s used the four mainstay CX pillars —team, tools, process, and feedback—to build a high-performing Customer Success organization from the ground up and turn it into the most operationalized part of the business. They’ll never make it.

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User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

How to build an effective messaging strategy For a successful business, it’s crucial to develop your own messaging strategy that clearly articulates your values and connects with your target audience. Lastly, share drafts of comparative materials with your internal team for input and improvement. Userpilot vs Pendo comparison.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A market gap can be caused by missing functionality or poor user experience. Tracking user behavior in-app enables product teams to find ways to improve product experience. Competitor analysis enables PMs to find areas where rivals fail customers and develop sound positioning and differentiation strategies.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

And that’s when things go bad. The team scrambled to fix that. Hopefully, it’s a simple fix like a bad robots.txt file. Not all agencies can develop, let alone implement, advanced technical SEO strategies. Such agencies work with a team of experts and the other characteristics I’ll discuss below.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 9, 2019

Once you understand how to create a fair compensation plan for your sales team, you can check out some examples: Sales Development Rep (SDR) Compensation Plan Example. The goal of variable pay is to develop a performance-driven culture in which your sales team is financially accountable for results.

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ProfitWell

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Founder of Adespresso and MailUp , Armando Biondi is a true serial entrepreneur with plenty of experience in tech, including being part of HootSuite’s leadership team. This doesn’t mean that capital is necessarily bad, it means that it’s a tool that you have at your disposal to run a company. Armando Biondi. RevOps at the intersection.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We’re still learning what world we’re in — some people interview over Zoom, some are focused on how to build teams in the current age, and many are dealing with a weird overhang from the SaaS explosion of 2021, quiet quitting, layoffs, and team turnover. The last thing a VP of Sales wants to do is start without a team.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2019

If an email even remotely resembles bad outreach emails, it gets deleted. Their prospecting emails can’t just say “use Slack to communicate with your team.” A generic landing page that says “use Slack as a team workspace”. How do you do it without bogging down the design and development team? No questions asked.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 20, 2021

You need to measure and repeat so you and your sales team only put effort into promising prospects abroad. Let’s explore the mathematical process the sales outsourcing team at Sales Force Europe takes both on behalf of our clients and in our own lead generation and international sales strategy. Develop a focused sales approach.

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Upscope

MAY 24, 2019

There are many articles on developing a customer experience (CX) strategy so seeing a range of practical examples will help put them into perspective. They don't really believe in NPS and they're willing to be bad for some customers. Question 3: Who are you willing to be bad for? Contents Why have a CX Strategy. The weird thing?

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Neil Patel

MARCH 2, 2021

The audience is consumers looking for impartial, reliable reviews from an expert team. team to give them more information about your products. If you’re in entertainment, travel, or hospitality, check out Tripadvisor. It’s the world’s biggest travel website, trusted by audiences worldwide. Angie’s List. Tripadvisor.

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