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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

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Sarah Dayan is a staff engineer at Algolia , a “Search-as-a-Service” platform that helps developers build index and search capabilities into their own platforms through an API, and the host of two tech podcasts: Developer Experience and Entre Devs. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer.

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Why “Customer First” Fails – And What To Do About It | Ayat Shukairy, Invesp | BoS USA 2018

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And so one of the first ones that I came up with and I did like my due diligence and research about this and of course from my own experience and thinking about some of the companies that we work with. So ultimately again you’re trying to create teams that are designed for growth, designed for understanding the customer.

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The Product Market Fit Engine | Rahul Vohra, CEO, Superhuman | BoS USA 2018

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BoS2018. — (@MarkLittlewood) October 3, 2018. Michael Trafton (@mikeytrafton) October 3, 2018. Yeah, and I forced our team to build a trebuchet – in retrospect, that was a very bad idea. Press reviews are kind of blah, sales cycles take too damn long, but you can almost always feel it when it is happening.

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New at Intercom uncut: Watch our entire virtual launch event

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You’ll hear from the product managers that led the ideation, planning, and development of these products, and get their unique insights into the ways each of them can uplevel your customers’ experience with your company. So when you see a spike in demand, you can meet it, no matter what size your team is. “We We’re here for you.”

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Rules & Tools For Scaling Software Sales | Stephen Allott, Seedcamp| BoS Europe 2018

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Which is more recent 2012 to 2018. It’s an online website which is really a catalogue for cloud services and products and consultants and developers to build Government digital and cloud implementations and I think it’s transacted over £3 billion since it started. So that’s your number one area of interest.