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Top 10 GTM Mistakes Founders Make Today with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin

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If you’ve read SaaStr or have been around for the last decade, you might be familiar with some of the repeated GTM mistakes founders tend to make, but the world of hiring, people, scaling, and workplace expectations are significantly different today than they were before March 2020. The same is true for your first 5-10 reps.

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The CEOs of Upwork, Checkr, Expensify, Loom, Neo4j, and More Join SaaStr Annual this September!

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We’re putting the final touch-ups on the 100% outdoors and open-air, 100% vaccinated 2021 SaaStr Annual Sep 27-29 in SF Bay Area. Jag Jill, Regional Lead, Customer Success – US East, Canada & Latin America @ Dataiku. Paul Patterson, Operating Partner, Global GTM @ Next47. Anique Drumright, VP Product @ Loom.

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CRO Confidential: The Proven Customer Acquisition Strategies Behind Toast’s Explosive Growth with Founders Fund Partner Sam Blond and CRO of Toast Jonathan Vassil

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Jonathan saw them through IPO in 2021 with the highest software multiple IPO ever. Before talking about customer acquisition, it’s worth noting the greatest strength of Toast’s GTM motion — The partnership between their sales and marketing organizations. How you design territories and where you put people is incredibly important.

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15 Most Popular SaaStr Annual 2022 Sessions (So Far!). See You Sep 13-15!!

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10 Lessons Learned Scaling to $1B Valuation with Drift’s Co-founders : Reaching unicorn status is nice validation, but the luster fades when founders can’t navigate the hidden challenges that come with uncharted territory. So how do modern GTM leaders build processes for growth based on their product, price point, and target customer?

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The Impact of Generative AI on Software With Theory Ventures Founder & General Partner Tomasz Tunguz (Pod 650 + Video)

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Tomasz Tunguz, Founder & General Partner at Theory Ventures, believes that with the right GTM plan and capital efficiency, it is still possible to get funding. It’s simply a matter of watching your burn: “The main difference in the market between 2021 and today is that efficiency matters more than growth.”

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The Secrets to Turbo Charging Sales in 2021

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Ready to turbocharge and increase your SaaS sales in 2021? Prior to the pandemic, many companies knew which vertical channels were doing well, but COVID caused a change in territory planning overnight. Optimize Your GTM Tech Stack to Further Enable Your Remote Sales Team. Key Considerations from 2020: Look at the data.

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CEOs and CXOs of FullStory, Sendbird, mmhmm, Miro, ChurnZero, Canva, HackerOne Join SaaStr Annual 2021!!

SaaStr

Another busy week for speaking confirms for 2021 SaaStrAnnual.com!! Jag Jill, Regional Lead, Customer Success – US East, Canada & Latin America @ Dataiku. Paul Patterson, Operating Partner, Global GTM @ Next47. Sep 27-29 in SF Bay Area. 100% vaccinated, 100% outdoors + open air. Grab 30% off your final tickets here !!