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Close.com’s Steli Efti on balancing competition and collaboration in sales

Intercom, Inc.

This is the recipe for a mediocre sales team. Like a sports franchise, a top team should be both collaborative and competitive. It’s a timely conversation for us, coming hot on the heels of the release of our book Intercom on Sales last month and Steli’s own book The 2020 Startup Sales Playbook this week. to Close.com.

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Elad Gil on catapulting into hyper growth

Intercom, Inc.

To help codify his learnings throughout those experiences and share the most repeatable frameworks, he’s published the High Growth Handbook , available from Stripe Press on Tuesday, July 17. Congratulations on the High Growth Handbook. You have no idea what the people in the management team are really thinking about.

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People & Company’s Bailey Richardson on how to find your people

Intercom, Inc.

Here are five quick takeaways: When evaluating clients, the biggest thing Bailey and her team look for is whether the organization is willing to give up control. And I got to work with the international growth team for Facebook. One of my business partners, Kai, was one of the people on the international growth team for Facebook.

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17 Must-Read Product Management Books

Hutwork

The best books available can help you learn more about product management, collaboration, habits, remote teams, different methodologies, and more. The Lean Product Playbook is billed as “the missing manual on how to apply Lean Startup to build products that customers love.” The easiest way is to read a new book each week.

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11 Books To Read As A Product Manager

Bain Public

Here are our top 11 best books to read as a product manager: The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo This handbook is about the perfect book for those new to the job and want to learn how to become the manager you’ve always wanted. What better way to do so than by reading! Goldstein, Steve J.

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An Interview with Jez Humble on Continuous Delivery, Engineering Culture, and Making Decisions

Split

Chances are if you’re an engineer or product manager who works on anything even somewhat related to continuous delivery, Jez Humble wrote your handbook. This co-author of the Jolt award-winning Continuous Delivery also made hefty contributions to both Lean Enterprise and The DevOps Handbook. Or, “We do this thing called Agile.

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The 13 Proven Customer Retention Strategies For SaaS Companies [A Guide]

Userpilot

But how the marketing team decides to tell your story will determine who it connects with. vs. A Product Onboarding Tool for Startups. vs. The Product Growth Tool for Product Teams. If you’re a mid market company with a product team you’d probably go for ‘the Product Growth Tool for Product Teams’.