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August 6, 2025 41 mins

SaaStr 814: How to Build Top-Performing Sales Orgs with OpenAI's GTM Leader Maggie Hott

Join Maggie Hott, GTM Leader at OpenAI, as she shares her extensive experience in building top-performing sales organizations at SaaStr. With a remarkable career history at Eventbrite, Slack, Webflow, and OpenAI, Maggie distills 15 years of insights into a tactical playbook for building and scaling sales teams. Learn key principles for hiring the right candidates, fostering thriving teams, maintaining customer obsession, and driving sustainable growth. Discover common pitfalls to avoid, the importance of storytelling, and how to align your teams for maximum impact. Whether you're a startup founder or a seasoned leader, these practical lessons will help you scale your sales team effectively.
 
 

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Hey everybody, SaaStr AI's next stop takes us to London on December 2nd and 3rd!

 

It's Christmas with SaaStr and 2,000 of the best SaaS and AI leaders. 

 

The biggest names will be there. The best networking. 

 

Early adopter tickets are selling faster than we expected. So don't wait. With only 5 months until the event, we expect this year's SaaStr London event to sell out to capacity. 

 

Use my code jason20pod for exclusive savings. Get your tickets now at podcast.saastrlondon.com or use code jason20pod at checkout.

 

SaaStr AI London – where SaaS Meets AI in London. See you there.

 

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