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24 alternatives to SaaStr 038: Fred Stevens-Smith, Co-Founder & CEO @ Rainforest QA

The transition from founder to CEO and firing fast!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SaaStr 038: Fred Stevens-Smith, Co-Founder & CEO @ Rainforest QA launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Fred Stevens-Smith (CEO of RainforestQA) on How to Build a Culture that Scales▲58
Fred talks about how to build a healthy culture
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SaaStr 083: Ryan Smith, Founder & CEO @ Qualtrics▲55
Bootstrapping To A $Bn Valuation
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SaaStr 071: Taro Fukuyama, Founder & CEO @ AnyPerk▲66
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2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 049: Ryan Fyfe, Founder & CEO @ Humanity▲60
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2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 067: Josh Reeves, Founder & CEO @ Gusto▲64
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2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 044: Andy Sparks, Co-Founder & Head of Sales @ Mattermark▲66
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2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 053: Greg Sands, Founding Partner @ Costanoa Venture Capital▲64
How to assess product market fit & customer segmentation
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 087: Michael Driscoll, Founder & CEO @ Metamarkets▲59
What All Successful SaaS Startups Have In Common?
2017 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr - 030: Harry Glaser, Co-Founder @ Periscope Data▲63
Building & training a non-technical sales team
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 094: Tien Tzuo, Founder & CEO @ Zuora▲81
The $100m question all SaaS founders must ask
2017 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 050: Matthew Bellows, Founder & CEO @ Yesware▲65
Why all founders should do sales until $1m ARR
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 084: Alex MacCaw, Founder & CEO @ Clearbit▲74
Why the future of sales is personalisation?
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 054: Chad Arimura, Founder & CEO @ Iron.io▲69
Why you should hire a product leader from day 1
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 063: Brandon Bruce, Co-Founder & COO @ Cirrus Insight▲64
The sales script that increases conversion by 80%
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 079: Seth Besmertnik, Founder & CEO @ Conductor▲60
Where to start with a B2B SaaS content roadmap?
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 064: Matt Murphy, Managing Director @ Menlo Ventures▲64
Why now is a great time for SaaS startups to raise?
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 078: Kathryn Minshew, Founder & CEO @ The Muse▲61
You have to make customers uncomfortable in the early days
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 036: Christoph Janz, Co-Founder @ Point Nine Capital▲85
War for talent In SaaS and the importance of local investors
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 058: Eoghan McCabe, Co-Founder & CEO @ Intercom▲88
Why there are no rules to running a SaaS startup
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 057: Louis Jonckheere, Co-Founder & CEO @ Showpad▲61
Building & scaling your core exec from VP of Sales to CSMs
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 066: Jeff Fernandez, Founder & CEO @ Grovo▲74
Why CEOs should lead from the heart & walk the sales floor
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 088: John Barrows, Godfather of Sales▲61
How to react when a lead goes dark
2017 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 055: Jim Stoneham, VP Infrastructure Products @ New Relic▲63
Why Your Core Exec Should Be Experienced Senior Individuals
2016 · its alternatives →
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SaaStr 048: Michael Litt, Founder & CEO @ Vidyard▲61
How to structure an internal sales organisation
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