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Scott Gerber

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
120 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

I mean, I would say, listen, there's always going to be somebody, for example, that is a wrong fit, that joined, that we thought would be a great member, and they just simply weren't membership organization, you know, already.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

It's just not a need they had.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

In that case, it sort of is what it is.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

Bygones be bygones.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

And then there's some times where, you know, somebody feels like we dropped the ball because maybe we didn't do an introduction in as timely a fashion as they expected, or an expectation was

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

set or not set, and it didn't get met or delivered in the way, again, that the party decided was fashionable for them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

So I think it's the reality of just, again, being human.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

I think what you mentioned earlier about this idea of SaaS and conversion, I think we have ended up in this world where metrics and numbers and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

Moving growth hacking percentages a quarter of a quarter of a quarter of a point is more important than realizing that those quarters of a point represent human beings and actions that they are going to take influence other human beings.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

And when you fundamentally understand that everything you do is human, whether it's because you're coding a product or ultimately because you're a restaurateur, a bar for max efficiency in a physical location, there's always going to be human interest involved in every aspect of that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

I think that's where most people get lost.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

because they think scale, scale, scale, and not scale with intention and scale with personalization.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

I'm often wowed by many of them, but actually.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

Yeah, pick a child, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

It's hard for me to say this one or that one is better or I'm studying.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Business Behind YEC with Scott Gerber

What I'll say is I'm very intrigued by the WeWork business model.