Grit

#154 Remix: Tornadoes, Unicorn Meat, and Hypergrowth Sales


Listen Later

In this special episode of Grit, Joubin looks back at what five past guests had to say about building a sales operation inside rapidly-growing companies:

  • Intro (00:30)
  • Stripe’s Mike Clayville on first principles & “tornado companies” (01:02)
  • Former Paypal VP Marcy Campbell on establishing a successful sales motion (11:37)
  • LinkedIn COO Dan Shapero on effective sales leadership during hypergrowth (20:16) 
  • Herbold Consulting CEO Jim Herbold on “unicorn meat” (32:32)
  • CRO Chris Degnan on the pivotal moments in Snowflake’s history (50:02)

Links:

  • Connect with the guests
    • Mike’s LinkedIn
    • Marcy’s LinkedIn
    • Dan’s LinkedIn
    • Jim’s LinkedIn
    • Chris’ LinkedIn
  • Connect with Joubin
  • Learn more about Kleiner Perkins
  • This episode was edited by Eric Johnson from LightningPod.fm
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

GritBy Kleiner Perkins

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

188 ratings


More shows like Grit

View all
This Week in Startups by Jason Calacanis

This Week in Startups

1,285 Listeners

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch by Harry Stebbings

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

534 Listeners

The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors by SaaStr

The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

178 Listeners

The a16z Show by Andreessen Horowitz

The a16z Show

1,091 Listeners

Founders by David Senra

Founders

2,163 Listeners

Y Combinator Startup Podcast by Y Combinator

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

226 Listeners

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg by All-In Podcast, LLC

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

9,925 Listeners

Business Breakdowns by Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts

Business Breakdowns

348 Listeners

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups by Conviction

No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

132 Listeners

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley by BG2Pod

BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

466 Listeners

AI + a16z by a16z

AI + a16z

36 Listeners

Revenue Builders by Force Management

Revenue Builders

155 Listeners

Training Data by Sequoia Capital

Training Data

40 Listeners

Uncapped with Jack Altman by Alt Capital

Uncapped with Jack Altman

43 Listeners

Cheeky Pint by Stripe

Cheeky Pint

40 Listeners