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GTM 71: Writer CEO Tells All: Securing Enterprise Customers with a PLG Motion | May Habib

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May Habib started her career in banking at Lehman Brothers in 2007, a very interesting time to be in the frontlines of that world. Writer’s decision to make PLG table stakes and how they leverage their motion to secure enterprise customers. May started Writer in 2020. Career insight from years of operating.

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4 Best Dropbox Enterprise Alternatives (An In-Depth Comparison)

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Dropbox, one of the most popular cloud storage solutions for consumers and businesses, has been around since 2007. Dropbox enterprise — also referred to as Dropbox Business — is their business-focused product, and while it’s also popular, it may not be right for every organization.

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Enterprise Sales Lessons: How I Almost Closed Google, Intuit & Oracle

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Enterprise sales can be a treacherous territory if you’re an inexperienced startup founder. Here’s the story of how it made my first startup go belly-up.From B2C to B2B It was mid 2007. We were a tiny team—just myself as the founder and one engineer.

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Enterprise sales lessons: How I almost closed Google, Intuit & Oracle

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Enterprise sales can be a treacherous territory if you’re an inexperienced startup founder. It was mid 2007. We didn’t know about enterprise sales. So we did it: we decided to go B2B and try the enterprise sales route. I still remember thinking “everybody says enterprise sales is so hard… this isn’t hard.

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Wearables In The Enterprise

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A New Consumer Device In The Enterprise – It’s Deja Vu All Over Again! Remember when the iPhone launched in 2007 and the impact that it had on the enterprise? It’s happened before.

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Selling to the Enterprise: Why You Need Salespeople

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Well, Dropbox , the file storage company, founded in 2007, grew its revenues to $116 million by 2012. Imagine achieving phenomenal sales growth with no salespeople. Impossible? Its sales then rocketed to $1.46 billion by 2018.

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The Promotion Gap for Women in 2020: Yes, It Still Exists.

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But then something unexpected happens at large enterprises with 10,000 or more employees: The amount of women CEOs goes up after dropping consistently from very small companies. It’s also possible that enterprises are under more pressure socially to promote women. Bump in Female Executives When Firms Earn $5 Billion or More.

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