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Building A Sales Development Function for Early Stage Startups with Sally Duby

Mucker Lab

This comprehensive insight from Sally provides a roadmap for startups to make informed decisions, ensuring a robust foundation for their sales development journey. SDR Hiring Checklist When establishing a sales development team in the early stages, a meticulous hiring process is paramount.

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Is This Ex-Googler’s Pre-Product Approach the Fast Track to Product-Market Fit?

View from Seed

He’s dubbed the approach “ pretotyping ,” and it shares many of the same principles as both its similar-sounding (if later-stage) cousin, prototyping, as well as the more well-known lean startup movement. NextView Ventures: For those who might be unfamiliar, what is this concept of pretotyping? Another success.

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The Playbook for Scale Up Nation

Seeing Both Sides

This post was co-authored with Omri Stern and originally appeared in Harvard Business Review. The common approach is to incubate the business locally in Israel with a small development team, prove early product/market fit, and then build a sales and marketing organization abroad, usually in the U.S.