Startups For the Rest of Us

Episode 562 | “Measure Twice, Cut Once” + SaaS Holy Grails (A Rob Solo Adventure)


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In Episode 562, join Rob Walling for another solo adventure to talk about enterprise sales, mental frameworks for founders, undoable decisions, and how to handle being approached about an acquisition.

The topics we cover [2:33] Enterprise sales advice[5:48] Measure twice, cut once for SaaS[10:56] Holy Grail of SaaS: Expansion Revenue[13:12] Holy Grail of SaaS: Virality[14:25] Holy Grail of SaaS: Big space with slow-moving incumbents[15:46] Things to keep in mind when being approached about an acquisition Links from the show
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  • Rob Walling (@robwalling) | Twitter
If you have questions about starting or scaling a software business that you’d like for us to cover, please submit your question for an upcoming episode. We’d love to hear from you!Subscribe & Review: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Transcript If you’ve raised $500,000 and you're making decisions about $1000 here, $5000 there, you are able to throw that...

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