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

SaaStr

I’m on a boat in Rhode Island. Nick Mehta: On a boat in Rhode Island and then our second guest Jay Snyder, who just recently took over as Chief Customer Officer of New Relic, publicly traded SaaS company. Jay Snyder: We think about low touch to some degree as low impact and I think that paradigm shift can change.

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8 Essential Soft Skills for a Successful Career in Finance or Accounting

Salesforce

Attention to detail The work you do as a finance or accounting professional is both highly impactful and highly sensitive. Think of communication in finance as an act of translation: you must be able to convert intricate technical concepts and hard data into clear, digestible information that peers and stakeholders can trust and understand.

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What Is a Deal Desk?

Salesforce

They can also utilize a tiered prioritization system based on deal size, customer type, and deadline urgency to focus on high-impact deals first. To avoid this, Deal Desks should anticipate these peaks and plan ahead by fully leveraging CPQ tools and automating standard requests.

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