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Bruce Worrell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
165 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

And he had a software development company over there.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

And then we build a marketing team over there as well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Uh, combination.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

We've, we've certainly bootstrapped quite a bit, but we've raised probably about a million and a half in capital as well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Through the raise as well as we've, we've put a lot of money in it ourselves.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Well, there are two ways of calculating that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Um, one is we've taken no income for four years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Secondarily, so that's โ€“ and trust me, we both make good money or we used to make good money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

So that's a commitment.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

And then I'd say we both put in hundreds of thousands of dollars each.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Well, I'm kind of a start.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

I've done some startups before, so it's not the first leap.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

But in general, my feeling about startups is you have to feel compelled enough that, you know, it's going to be a whole.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Usually these things are a marathon.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

They're usually not, you know, really quick sprints.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

So you have to be committed to the concept and you have to really believe in it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

And then it's got to be the point where you're like, I just got to do it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

That's how we felt about it, my partner and I, and we basically said to do it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

Of course, our wives are just the opposite, like go stay, you know, worked at Microsoft, worked at Amazon, like take the corporate job, do that thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1299 After 4 years with no salary, is he making the right choice in launching a Hubspot "for the rest of us"?

And I was like, well,