33: Alexa Grabell - VC backed accidental Product-led realities
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Season 3 of the ProducTea: We spill the tea on Product-led Sales and Product-led Growth in B2B and the realities of senior leadership. Alexa Grabell shares honest perspectives on why she recommends every senior leader to have a product coach and how she accidentally ended up being a founder of a VC-backed gig to drive efficiency in go-to-market. Timestamps: 2:40 What do people get wrong about Alexa? Confusing being cheery with not being serious 5:50 You lead a team, not a family 11:20 The future of GTM is data-driven and hyper-personalized 15:35 Getting thicker skin after getting rejected all the time 17:30 Hiring people too fast for what you have 18:50 Accidental ways of landing in a VC-backed company as a founder 22:00 You have to believe in what you do more than anyone else 26:30 Insecurities in business and executive coaching 31:00 The unusual merits of “being experienced” 35:30 The leverage of coaching and brutally honest feedback 39:50 Intentional community building to drive your business and the future of Go to Market 43:15 Hubspot and its powerful product and community building Leah on Linkedin / Twitter / Youtube
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