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Scaling to $150M ARR and Beyond with Grafana Labs and Lightspeed

SaaStr

Grafana Labs chose remote first from the beginning because the three founders were located in New York, Sweden, and Australia. The pitch was, “We have all these amazing companies using our software. You can get wowed by someone saying they have this playbook that worked at x company and that they can apply it to yours.

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A Look Back: Talkdesk, Greenhouse, Algolia and Gainsight Coming Up On $10m ARR

SaaStr

Daniel, you’re in New York, which I think is still part of America, of our other side of the country, but quite different. How do you think about the Bay Area over there in New York? Now being in New York, I’ve built a big business previously to Greenhouse in New York. Thrive, etc.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

Pitching and Closing. Pitch Anything. It uses the formula PPVVC=S (Pain x Power x Vision x Value x Control = Sale) to help salespeople accurately gauge the probability of closing a deal. It’s all practical advice — no cutesy stories, no rants, and no product pitches. Pitching and Closing.

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GTM 126: Reverse Engineering the Founder Journey: From Scaling Twitter Ads to $650M, 20 Years Operating, and a Webflow Acquisition | Guy Yalif

Sales Hacker

Guest Speaker Links (Guy Yalif): LinkedIn: [link] Host Speaker Links (Scott Barker): LinkedIn: [link] Newsletter: thegtmnewsletter.substack.com/ Where to find GTMnow (GTMfunds media brand): Website: [link] LinkedIn: [link] Twitter/X: [link] YouTube: [link] The GTM Podcast (on all major directories): [link] Resource we Recommend: HG Insights.

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I think whether it’s doing portfolio triage or learning to take pitches over Zoom or whatever people are doing, it’s hard as human beings. Jason Lemkin: So, traditionally in normal and good times, there is a sort of very slow-paced pressure as a VC, which is to do X deals a year. The rate of change, right? So I get it.

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Decacorns & Unicorns in 2020: Founders Fund Keith Rabois and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

The idea of a weekend trip from New York, people live in New York, a weekend trip to London probably that’s not going to happen for a very long time. X and it’s not [inaudible 00:20:29]. I mean, there’s a couple public companies, several private companies, but it had step function.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 101: Q&A with Ryan Bonnici

Heinz Marketing

Not so that we’re functioning as a curation and we’re positioning it in a different kind of segment than it would normally be on our site. Insert company name X did Y. It might be the New York Times or Wall Street Journal kind of column all about your CEO or your CMO or about your culture as a business.