The Latest From SaaStr: Why M&A (Mergers & Acquisions) Is Weird and Unpredictable

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By Jason Lemkin · Friday, March 26, 2021
 
     
 

HubSpot raised 5 rounds of private funding, followed by an IPO. Not a single one of our pitches made any mention of an "exit strategy". There is a very simple...
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By Jason Lemkin · Friday, March 26, 2021
 
     
 

Q: What are some top hiring tips for early-stage startups? My top list: Hire an internal recruiter as soon as you are making 1 new hire a month. It’s worth...
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By Jason Lemkin · Thursday, March 25, 2021
 
     
 

BigCommerce is an interesting eCommerce case study on many levels.  Shopify is #1 in so many market segments, but for “bigger” SMBs BigCommerce (and perhaps less-custom enterprise deployments) is arguably...
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By Jason Lemkin · Thursday, March 25, 2021
 
     
 

The other day, a sales leader working asked me how I got to be “so good at sales.” I’m not.  You might think so that after almost 3,000 answers on...
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Expand Revenue and Scale Faster Through Partnerships  
By Amelia Ibarra 

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How to develop sales leaders who create growth
By Amelia Ibarra 

New sales leaders have a lot on their plates, and the demands continually increase. To help new and rising leaders develop the coaching mindset they need to challenge and motivate their hungry teams. Our partners at BetterUp are here to help you invest in your leaders and make them champions of success. 

 
 
 

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