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A tribute to Mark Irvine

Search Engine Land

A son to Virginia Hall and Curt Brimblecom. Mark knew how I functioned and I knew how he functioned. A big mechanic of our friendship was knowing what was going on and giggling to ourselves about how “X” was actually a red herring, or that “Y” was setting up for ABC. Brother to Jeff, David, and Nicole Irvine.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Keith Rabois and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

X and it’s not [inaudible 00:20:29]. I mean, there’s a couple public companies, several private companies, but it’s had step function. What I mean step function, I’ll give you some real numbers. So massive step function. It was in a good space, it’s growing 3X, unit economics are plenty good.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 109: Q&A with Alli McKee @founderofstick

Heinz Marketing

We were thrilled this last time to be able to talk to Alli McKee , Founder and CEO at Stick who has a Bachelors from the University of Virginia in studio art. Our guest today, she has a Bachelors from the University of Virginia in studio art. You’re more likely to close deals by x percent when you use this product.”

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PODCAST 113: Secrets to Great Leadership During a Pandemic and Beyond with Barrett Boston

Sales Hacker

I just decided that it’s the sales function that grows companies and drives the economy, quite frankly. I mean, business schools look down their nose at sales as just sort of a function that people who didn’t go to business school do. Barrett Boston: I considered it maybe for a split second, but not for long.

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Episode 39: The King of Steel Talks AI and Construction Innovation

Spiro Technologies

Our main area of operation is in the DMV area, all over Virginia, North Carolina. Hey, if you were doing an X marketing campaign, how would you go about with this?” We construct monumental staircases, stainless steel guardrails, and glass guardrails. We work with a variety of materials, from bronze to stainless steel and carbon steel.

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 196 Q & A with Lisa Gschwandtner @SellingPower20

Heinz Marketing

So I studied English literature at the University of Virginia. And I think that there are some good cross-functional lessons that we can all take out of this. Say an enterprise company, the global reach, was able to increase sales performance by X percent. I got a Master of fine arts in fiction writing at St. I read a lot.

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

SaaStr

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. But SVT Robotics is a company that is based in Virginia, Virginia Beach, actually. And they’ve lived in Ohio and Pennsylvania and Virginia, and all the places where warehouses are.

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