by Amelia Ibarra | Aug 18, 2024 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Early, Growth, Human Resources, Leadership, Scale |
Massimo Arrigoni, CEO of Beefree, and Enrica Lipari, the People and Culture Director of Growens, share 5 secrets to a high employee retention rate.
by Amelia Ibarra | Jun 19, 2024 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership, Product, Sales, Scale |
Bitly CEO Toby Gabriner and CPO Kelsey Stevenson share lessons learned in scaling and things they could have done differently on the journey to $100M ARR.
by Amelia Ibarra | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Hiring, Leadership, Podcasts, Sales, Videos |
There are two types of SaaS companies in the world: those that are category creators and the challengers of incumbent technology. At SaaStr APAC 2023, Scott Pugh, VP of Sales at Figma, shared how to scale these two sales teams while building culture. Pugh’s strategy...
by Amelia Ibarra | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Hiring, Leadership, Sales, Videos |
In 2019, the founding team at Storyblok set out to create a content marketing solution that worked for everyone—developers and marketers alike. The company has since grown to more than 200 employees and over 75,000 customers. Storyblok’s CEO, Dominik Angerer, and VP...
by Amanda Beaty | Mar 22, 2022 | Blog Posts, Diversity & Inclusion, Featured Videos, Hiring, Human Resources, Sales, Videos |
Handshake VP, Employer Partnerships Jessica Peluso shares some changes that you can make to your brand, and your application, interview, and offer process that will help find the talent you are trying to attract and hire.
by Amanda Beaty | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Featured Podcasts, Featured Videos, Hiring, Human Resources, Leadership, Podcasts, Videos |
CEO at UpWork, Hayden Brown, breaks down the tectonic shift in work happening at a lightning pace. She spotlights the role of freelancers in new-age businesses with granular insights into how UpWork scaled through the years relying on its freelance workforce.
by Amanda Beaty | Feb 23, 2022 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Engineering, Featured Podcasts, Featured Videos, Hiring, Human Resources, Leadership, Podcasts, Product, Videos |
Loom CEO Joe Thomas shares how async communication improves the work experience, enhances company culture, and builds a better business.
by Amelia Ibarra | Jul 8, 2020 | Diversity & Inclusion, Fundraising, Hiring, Leadership, Podcasts |
Ep. 350: Neha Sampat is the Founder and CEO @ Contentstack, a modern content management system bringing business and tech teams together to deliver personalised, omnichannel experiences. Atypical in our world, but Neha scaled the business to well over $1M in ARR...
by Jason Lemkin | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog Posts, Diversity & Inclusion |
Poya Osgouei and Robby Allen, who help SaaStr with sponsor partnerships and other Cloud leaders with sales, and have led sales at many SaaS leaders, have put together a series of great podcasts talking to SaaS leaders. Episode #21 is with Carin Van Vuuren, CMO of...
by Faith Storey | Jun 7, 2020 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Featured Videos, Human Resources, Leadership, SaaStr Events, Videos
“You can just stand by the wall and be quiet, “I don’t agree, but I’m not getting involved.” And that’s the definition of privilege, ladies and gentlemen.” Join Molly Ford, Salesforce Global Equality Programs Senior Director, and Leyla Seka, Salesforce VP...
by Jason Lemkin | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog Posts, Diversity & Inclusion, Growth, Leadership, SaaStr Events, SaaStr News |
We’re proud to have > 60% women and multicultural speakers at the 2019 and 2018 SaaStr Annuals, and we are on track to meet or exceed that again in 2020. But our bigger goal is to drive our attendees to similar levels of inclusion and diversity. Our 2019 and...
by Deborah Findling | May 31, 2019 | Company Culture, Customer Success, Diversity & Inclusion, Fundraising, Hiring, Human Resources, Leadership, Podcasts |
Ep. 237: Parker Conrad is the Founder & CEO @ Rippling, the startup that gives you back your time from payroll to employee computers, Rippling makes it unbelievably easy to manage your company’s HR and IT – in one system. To date...
by Faith Storey | Mar 5, 2019 | Blog Posts, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Featured Videos, Growth, Hiring, Human Resources, Leadership, Product, SaaStr Events, Scale, Videos
Jay Simons, President at Atlassian, talks about the openness at Atlassian and some of the lessons he learned along the way. “At Atlassian, openness is core to everything we do: every employee can access most information on our product Confluence; “open...
by Faith Storey | Dec 16, 2018 | Blog Posts, Career Growth & Advice, Company Culture, Diversity & Inclusion, Human Resources, Leadership, SaaStr Events, Videos
Jos White, Founder at Notion Capital, interviews Brynne Kennedy, CEO and Founder at Topia at SaaStr Europe earlier this year. After raising over 100 million, Brynne has built Topia to 200 employees with 8 offices globally. She talks about her early days at Topia, how...
by Harry Stebbings | Aug 3, 2018 | Compensation, Diversity & Inclusion, Hiring, Leadership, Podcasts |
Welcome to Episode 186! Tom Bogan is the CEO of Adaptive Insights, the company that proves a new generation of business planning software for finance and beyond. Prior to their reported $1.55Bn acquisition to WorkDay, Adaptive Insights raised over $175m in VC funding...