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Marc Kirshbaum

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
154 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

I think it was a combination of looking at the projections for the growth going forward, and whether those would get us to where they needed to be.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And then a combination of the of the market positioning.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

So So

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

especially agile teams, because the whole concept of agile methodology are scrums.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

They're quick decision making.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And when a team is distributed, it's really hard for them to get together.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And they actually spend a lot of money to physically get together every quarter.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

So the company was positioned as primarily a tool for development teams and more specifically agile development teams to be more effective.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And so that's an important component of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

But as you can imagine, as we've talked about, SoCoCo has much broader applications beyond that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And the focus really needs to be on the SoCoCo map.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

Yeah, so obviously that's confidential, and I can't really get into that except to say that there was a very, very smooth transition, and the team got it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

Probably the latter.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

Yeah, it's not always easy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

It's so important.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And again, I've been part of a lot of different turnarounds, whether they were smaller companies or part of large global organizations.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

And so much of it is focused on communication and consistency in the messaging.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

Right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

Because if it's in my head, I got it and I'm committed.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1189 Sococo is a Visual Slack doing $240k MRR, 60% yoy Growth

But how do I make sure I translate that to the employees and repeat it consistently and then give examples of how we're successfully doing it?