Best Ferrand Podcasts (2024)

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368 Cognac and Cigar discussion with Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf with Pierre Ferrand 1840 50:01

18d ago50:01

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In this episode they stick to the discussion of the liquor and cigar. There's some cigar shape and size discussion and some cognac discussion, but they mostly stay to the liquor and cigar this episode. They smoke the Aganorsa Leaf Supreme Leaf and drink the Pierre Ferrand Formula 1840.

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371 Review of Turks and Caicos with a T&C Cigar and Rum 1:04:52

1d ago1:04:52

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Darrell and family went to the Providenciales region of Turks and Caicos. They stayed at the Club Med for part of the time and The Grace Bay Suites for the other part. They review the area, Club Med, some restaurants, diving, and general atmosphere. The cigar was a local one, but there was no information on it and the rum was local, but proably act…

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370 How Self Aware are the AIs with New Cuba and Herman Marshall 50:36

3d ago50:36

50:36

Bill and Darrell discuss self awareness of AI. They disagree. They smoke the New Cuba Corojo with Herman Marshall Dry Country. This is a sweetened tip cigar and Bill discusses it. Bill discusses going to Paris, Texas. Sorry to flat earthers, but we dog the theory in this episode. Since they drink the Dry County, they discuss the dry county policies…

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369 How Many Scenarios does an Auto Driver need to Solve with La Aurora 120th Anniversary and Lost Irish 52:58

11d ago52:58

52:58

Bill and Darrell discuss the AI trying to solve thousands upon thousands of trolly decisions and some implecations. Ghost Autonomy announced experiments with ChatGPT to help its software navigate its environment. They ask for 50,000 senarios and compared the results across 4 LLM models. We're concerned and in our concern smoked a 120th Anniversary …

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367 7th Annual Whiskey Riot Dallas with Diesel Wicked and Benchmark Single Barrel 1:00:48

25d ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Bill, Darrell, and David went to the 7th Annual Whiskey Riot - Dallas. The three discuss the event while smoking the Diesel Wicked and drinking the Benchmark Single Barrel. They also poke a little fun at the Benchmark line while still appreciating it. Julia (tech support) also joins use in our Benchmark enjoyment. https://whiskeyriot.com/dallas-tx…

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366 Cigar Liquor Collaborations with EH Taylor Corojo with EH Taylor Small Batch 46:33

1M ago46:33

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They discuss some cigar and liquor collaborations while smoking the latest collaboration, the EH Taylor Corojo while sipping the EH Taylor Small Batch. They also discuss cornhole, softball, and a cigar mishap.

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365 Will Neuralink Become a Competitive Edge plus Ave Maria and Benchmark 8 54:20

1M ago54:20

54:20

This discuss the recent news about Neuralink and future implications. They also discuss the straight cut. Bill wants to bring it back to regular use. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/01/30/neuralink-musk-first-human-brain-chip/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/neuralink-implants-brain-chip-first-human-musk-says-2024-01-29/…

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Winning at Sales with AI: Strategies and Innovations from Devang Agrawal at Glyphic.ai 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

📢 Exciting news for all the sales professionals out there! 🚀 I had the pleasure of speaking with Devang Agrawal from Glyphic AI on the Startup Sales Podcast, and I'm here to share some game-changing insights about the intersection of AI and sales. 🤝 🎯 Key Takeaway 1: AI-powered sales tools are revolutionizing the way we sell. 💡 Devang emphasized th…

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364 Convert Sugar Into Fiber! After you enjoyed the sugar of course with Abel Exposito 1957 St Cloud Abstrakt 48:20

2M ago48:20

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They discuss a new company trying to bring to market an enzyme that converts sugar to fiber. We assume we'll use it to finally get the fiber we need in out diet and lose weight. All the while they're enjoying the Abel Exposito 1957 and sip St Cloud Abstrakt. https://www.wired.com/story/startup-sugar-fiber-enzyme-zya/…

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363 More TPE 2024 Discussion with ADventura and Balcones 50:13

2M ago50:13

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They discuss more of TPE 2024, discuss cigar cuts briefly, and have a some clips from Robert Caldwell and Matt Booth. They smoke an ADventura Explorer and sip some Balcones 15th Anniversary Cataleja.

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Startup Sales Secrets with Mohamed Alkaduhimi: Unlocking the Power of Challenging the Marketplace 31:35

2M ago31:35

31:35

🎙️NEW PODCAST EPISODE OUT NOW!🎧 🎉 Excited to share my conversation with Mohamed Alkaduhimi, CEO of WiseMinds, on the latest episode of the Startup Sales Podcast! 🚀 🔑 Key Takeaways from "mohamed@thewiseminds.nl": 1️⃣ The importance of finding a better solution and being more efficient in challenging the marketplace, just like Elon Musk does. 2️⃣ Sta…

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362 TPE 24 plus Blood Batteries wtih Serie R and Still Austin 51:31

2M ago51:31

51:31

They have a bit more discussion about TPE and cover a recent article about a research group who used hemoglobin to make a battery. They smoke a La Gloria Cubana Serie R and sip on the Still Austin Cask strength Bourbon. https://www.iflscience.com/blood-battery-prototype-powered-by-hemoglobin-unveiled-in-world-first-72731…

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361 Life Insurance for Cigar Smokers at Non-tobacco Rates Interview with Cigar Life Guy 32:55

2M ago32:55

32:55

Bill and Darrell sit down with Dave Arlinghaus of Cigar Life Guy. He is a cigar smoker and life insurance purvayor for cigar smokers. He serves the cigar community by connecting cigar smokers with companies that do not charge cigar smokers cigarette smoking prices. https://www.cigarlifeguy.com

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360 NFTs in Cigars and Liquor Represent Real Value with RP Dark Star and Grayson Bourbon 1:01:03

2M ago1:01:03

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NFTs in the cigar and liquor space represent real values. Not just rights to images. They discuss some of the values and offerings. They smoke the Rocky Patel Dark Star and sip the Ironroot Grayson blended bourbon, a blend of 4 Texas distillers. They will have actually already been to TPE when this airs and we'll have lots more content from it comi…

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359 Elon Musk's Next Move with Robotics with ADVentura and Benchmark 52:20

3M ago52:20

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We discuss Elon Musk's next move in the area of robotics. We smoke the ADVentura La Llorona and drink the Benchmark Full proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. They continue discussing odd things including weird kid actions and odd mistakes. They briefly discuss housing prices https://www.fierceelectronics.com/electronics/latest-rumblings-elon-mu…

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358 IT Security Talk with Dave Dayter, Cohiba Blue, and Ironroot Harbinger 59:00

3M ago59:00

59:00

Bill and Darrell sit down with David Dayter and discuss IT security as well as a number of other IT topics. They introduce him to the Cohiba Blue and they drink this years Tri Barrel blend from Ironroot Harbinger line. It's just 8 proof from being a hazmat barrel.

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357 Whiskey Unicorn for $75? Plus 2012 by Oscar and Ironroot Apotheosis 43:42

3M ago43:42

43:42

They discuss the amburana finish cask hitting the whiskey market. They drink some finished whiskey and call out the 4 top amburana finished bottles according to one article. They smoke the 2012 by Oscar Valladares and drink Ironroot Apotheosis SBW finished in PX Sherry and Amburana casks. https://punchdrink.com/articles/amburana-wood-whiskey/…

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356 Cigar Review for the Show 2023 with 601 Napalm and El Dorado 12 49:55

3M ago49:55

49:55

Bill and Darrell list all the cigars they had on the show in 2023 and pick their top 5. They smoke the 601 La Bomba Napalm and drink El Dorado 12 year old rum. They wrap up with what they did for their holiday season.

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355 Let's Try Lots of Different Whiskeys with Perdomo 30th Sun Grown and Blackland BSB 53:14

4M ago53:14

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This week they decided to try lots and lots of different whiskeys with the cigar. Haven't done that before, but it's a lot of whiskey. They smoke the Perdomo 30th Anniversary Sun Grown and they drink the Blackland Texas Pecan Brown Sugar Bourbon, to start.

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354 New Sickle Cell Treatment with Perdomo 30th and Prideful Goat 58:54

4M ago58:54

58:54

A gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease has been approved by the FDA. It's not all I wanted it to be, but at least it's something. They smoke the Perdomo 30th Anniversary Maduro and they drink the Prideful Goat 6YO Cask Strength Bourbon. In the 2nd half they discuss TPE 2024. They are going to TPE this and an looking forward to it. https:/…

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352 Does Frothing Liquor Make it Smoother plus Perdomo 30th and Bacardi Ocho 1:00:36

4M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

They put to the test the TikTok video that makes spirits smoother by frothing them. They discuss driving hates and the conditions of today. They smoke the Perdomo 30th Anniversary Connecticut with some Bacardi Reserve Ocho. They discuss, Bespoken, the company that is aging liquor faster with a chemical reactor that accelerates the maturation of spi…

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351 Out With the Old in With the Old with Casa Magna and Bombarda rum. 1:08:43

4M ago1:08:43

1:08:43

OpenAIs Sam Altman out, Sam Altman in. OpenAI votes Altman off the board and then 4 days later they put him back in and replace 2 board members. They discuss the new board members a bit. They smoke the Casa Magna Colorado with Bombarda Dark Rum. They also touch on new Amazon biometrics. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/22/sam-altmans-ouster-at-openai-p…

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350 Vegetarians Should Stop Eating Plants with Hoyo and Lone Elm 51:04

5M ago51:04

51:04

Bill and Darrell laugh about some random facts. They smoke the Hoyo De Monterrey Governors and drink some Lone Elm Small Batch Striaght Wheat whiskey. https://www.rd.com/list/did-you-know-facts-most-people-dont-know/

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349 Surprising Evaporation Discovery with La Herencia and Singleton 57:41

5M ago57:41

57:41

There is a newly discovered source of evaporation. Normally you expect heat causes evaporation. There is another mechanism now. How do we keep discovering more about things we thought we knew everything about? They smoke La Herencia Cubana CORE and drink the Singleton 12 YO scotch. Don't forget, we have a cigar journal available. We also discuss th…

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Why I Left my six-figure remote tech job feat. Hugo Castellanos | Season 4 Finale 44:55

5M ago44:55

44:55

We made it to episode 50! Thank you for sticking around. I share the story of why I left a very lucrative, very toxic, tech job, some perspective from having achieved my FIRE number, my personal values, and how I like to make career decisions at this point of my life. It's been 1.5 years since I left that corporate gig, and I find myself so much at…

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348 Bletchley Declaration on AI Safety Summary with AJ Fernandez and Balcones Wine finish 53:33

5M ago53:33

53:33

They discuss the Bletchley Declaration, an AI safety meeting across 28 countries, and discuss some of the key points that came from it. They smoke the AJ Fernandez San Lotano Oval Maduro with Balcones Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished in wine casks Cask strength. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-bletchley-declaration-is-no-game-changer-but-…

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Navigating the Sales Process: Sami Ekmark's Tips for Growing a Startup 25:54

5M ago25:54

25:54

🚀 Exciting news! I was recently featured as a guest on the Startup Sales Podcast, where I shared insights about my journey as the founder of CommuApp. 📈 🎙️During the episode, I discussed how we grew our user base to 50,000 and the mistakes we made along the way. It was a great opportunity to reflect on our sales strategies and business model. 🔑 Her…

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Maximizing Productivity: Manolis Labovas Shares the Impact of CRM on Business Operations 28:24

5M ago28:24

28:24

🚀 Excited to have appeared on the Startup Sales Podcast with Adam Springer! In the latest episode, we delved into the world of CRM, discussing its pivotal role in business decisions and sales processes, and how to set it up effectively. It was an honor to share insights from over 300 CRM and marketing automation projects implemented across 15 count…

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The Power of UI/UX in Converting SaaS Trials: A Deep Dive with Peter Loving 33:11

5M ago33:11

33:11

🎙️ Exciting news! Peter Loving, founder of UserActive, joined me on the latest episode of the Startup Sales Podcast to discuss the critical role of UI/UX in driving SaaS sales. Here are some key takeaways: 🌟 UI/UX impacts the entire sales journey: From converting free trials to paid customers and navigating upgrade paths, the design of a SaaS produ…

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347 Can France Save Europe from Russia with La Aurora and Roble Viejo 52:04

5M ago52:04

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Directors of research at France’s National Centre of Scientific Research find huge reserves of hydrogen gas in France. Can this replace Russian oil? How much of it is there? Why haven't we found reserves like this before? They compare the rum to several other Diplomatico rums. They smoke the La Aurora Connecticut Preferidos 1903 Edition Corona with…

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Selling Social Change: Joe Seddon's Sales Tactics for Disrupting Educational Inequality 28:58

6M ago28:58

28:58

🌟 Exciting News: We had Joe Seddon, Founder & CEO of Zero Gravity, on our recent episode of Startup Sales! 🌟 In this episode, Joe shared how Zero Gravity is working to pair lower-income families with jobs at larger corporations. Their unique approach has resulted in some incredible successes in helping students from low-opportunity backgrounds brea…

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The Key to Startup Success: Finding Product-Market Fit with Bethany Ayers 33:58

6M ago33:58

33:58

I had an incredible conversation with Bethany Ayers, a seasoned investor and tech sales expert, on my podcast, the Startup Sales Podcast. We discussed some invaluable insights into the world of sales, customer loyalty, pricing, and hiring a sales leader. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation: 1️⃣ Focus on product-market fit: Bethany em…

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346 News of the Weird with Quesada 75th and Jameson IPA 46:56

6M ago46:56

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They cover weird news including Giraffe poop smuggling, Bear popularity contest, and art titled 'Take the Money and Run'. They smoked the Manuel Quesada 75th Anniversary with Jameson IPA edition.

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345 Real Product or No with Tatuaje and Weller Special Reserve 56:23

6M ago56:23

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They decide to discuss some weird products. Bill has to guess which ones are real. They smoke the Tatuaje Havana VI and drink the Weller Special Reserve. They get hung up on their cigar journal again. Such a good journal. They trail off hating on the Skywalker family again and go back to discussing Star Wars world series playing now.…

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How LATAM developers can work for US companies feat. Gino Ferrand, Founder @ TECLA 38:14

6M ago38:14

38:14

In this episode we spoke with Gino Ferrand. Founder @ TECLA a company that helps tech professionals in LATAM get the tools they need to work with U.S. companies remotely. Sign up for our meetup in Salt Lake City during the SHPE 2023 Conference: https://forms.gle/Eg2pz58udkS2CVN59 Sign up for our online speed networking meetups here: https://lwt-ema…

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344 What's Up with Squatting with Plasencia Reserva and Effen Cherry Vanilla 51:03

6M ago51:03

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They end up discussing vodkas quite a bit. They talk about Darrells company moving to Flexible time off vs Paid time off. They discuss some squatting law events. They recap the Lone Star Cigar, Wine and Spirits event at Cigar International in Fort Worth.

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343 Peak at iphone 15 Pro Camera Innovation plus a Finch and a Pilar. 53:30

6M ago53:30

53:30

They discuss the real innovaiton in the iphone 15 Pro and how Apple found a way to pivot from the MP size race with Samsung and re-frame the race into their strenght. Bill and Darrell smoke the Blackbird Finch and drink the Pilar Spanish Sherry Cask finish rum. iPhone 15 Pro: Ushering in the Era of Immersive Reality | Fierce Electronics…

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342 What's a Quantum Magnetometer with ADventura and D'Usse 50:32

7M ago50:32

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They discuss the a new quantum magnetometer product and it's applications. It's also been a year of since the fire at the Ventura factory. We smoke the ADventura Explorer and drink some D'Usse Cognac. In the end Darrell veers off to give you some informaiton about hospital beds. Shrug. Quantum magnetometer aims to measure Earth's magnetic field | F…

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341 Can AI Eliminate Traffic with Joya de Nicaragua and Weller Antique 1:04:14

7M ago1:04:14

1:04:14

This week they discuss the inclusion of AI in the control of traffic signals. Driven by, Intellegent Traffic Control Ltd, there is a flagship city in the US testing this technology. They smoke the Joya de Nicaragua Antano Dark Corojo and sip the Weller Antique 107. They also discuss roads, tolls, and taxes in the future. Israeli Startup Intelligent…

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5 use cases for ChatGPT you can try right now 22:23

7M ago22:23

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Do you enjoy this kind of format? Let me know your thoughts via LinkedIn clicking here What content do you want to hear in the podcast? Fill out this 2 minute survey and let me know clicking here Do you want to attend virtual speed networking meetups with other latinos in tech? Sign up for our mailing list right here ## Connect Connect with Hugo Ca…

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The Power of SEO: Building Your Online Presence and Dominating the Search Results 19:10

7M ago19:10

19:10

Anthony Barone is an SEO specialist who made a bold move four years ago. After working as the second hire at Studio Hawk in Australia and gaining valuable knowledge and skills in marketing and SEO, he decided to relocate to the UK. Despite having no background in business or many contacts in the industry, Anthony took the opportunity to enter the f…

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340 Are Gamers Healthy with Royalty and Jack Daniels 49:20

7M ago49:20

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They discuss an article confronting the health of gamers. They further discuss their intellect. They enjoy the evening with Black Label Trading Co's Royalty and Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey. Enjoy with them. They wrap up the episode with the top sellling whiskeys in the world. Bet you haven't heard of most of them. https://futurism.com/neoscope/r…

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Fail, Learn, and Improve: Anton Hermann's Insights on Testing Strategies for Startup Sales 31:15

7M ago31:15

31:15

🚀 In this episode, Anton reveals the mistakes he made and the lessons he learned in his entrepreneurial journey. Here are three key takeaways:1️⃣ Ideal Customer Profile: Anton emphasizes the importance of understanding your ideal customer and going deep into a specific audience. Building a product for everyone may seem tempting, but focusing on a s…

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339 Will We Have Major Power Outages with 2022 ARFCOM Pre-release and Iron Root Harbinger 1:02:21

7M ago1:02:21

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They smoke the 2022 ARFCOM Pre-Release. Yes, the AR15.com cigars have been released. Yes, we've done them the last two weeks. Isn't this the pre-cursor to what you've already done. Sure, but we do what we want. With it they have the Iron Root Harbinger. They don't intend to talk about Doom and Quake, but they do briefly. They discuss a wine flood a…

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338 Interesting World Records with AR15 223 and Solomon Scott Rye 58:07

8M ago58:07

58:07

Bill and Darrell talk about 4 world records and destruction done to the Great Wall. They enjoy the AR15.com 223 offering and sip on Solomon Scott barrel pick rye.

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The Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Sales Teams Abroad: A Conversation with Gino Ferrand 20:56

8M ago20:56

20:56

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Startup Sales Podcast with Gino Ferrand 🎙️ I had the pleasure of being a guest on the Startup Sales Podcast with Gino Ferrand from Tecla. We dived into the topic of building sales teams internationally and the pros and cons that come with it. Here are 3 key takeaways from our discussion: 1️⃣ Time zone compatibility: Latin Amer…

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How to build a career in Customer Success feat. Monica Perez - Head of Customer Success, Americas @ Notion 50:31

8M ago50:31

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What content do you want to hear in the podcast? Fill out this 2 minute survey and let me know 👉🏼 https://forms.gle/FKHU7VHeQ9hyGFNL9 Do you want to attend virtual speed networking meetups with other latinos in tech? Sign up for our mailing list right here ## Connect Connect with Hugo Castellanos https://www.linkedin.com/in/hugocastellanos Connect …

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Data-Driven Decision Making: Unlocking Success in Sales and Marketing with Sebastian Baier 26:02

8M ago26:02

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[00:00:01] "Founder discusses making decisions based on data" [00:03:38] Excel data analysis is enjoyable but overwhelming. Making decisions based on data is crucial. [00:06:42] Data is tricky; consistency and analysis matter. [00:11:42] Mapping ideal stages, tracking steps, analyzing metrics. [00:16:55] No blueprint, focus on the middle. [00:21:14…

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337 AR15.COM, Lone Elm, Vodka with ARFCOM 300 and Lone Elm Master Distiller's Pick 44:11

8M ago44:11

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Bill and Darrell smoke the ARFCOM 300 Black and drink a single barrel pick from master distiller Bill Wofford. They talk about the AR15.COM website and really just chat about cigars and spirits this week. No new tech talk. They cover Ventura cigars, the AR15 website, Renegade Cigars, vodka and 5 Points Distilling. https://www.ar15.com/index.html…

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Overcoming Challenges in Startup Sales: Perspectives from Jim Rembach 30:02

8M ago30:02

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🎧 Exciting New Episode Alert! 🎧 In this week's episode of Startup Sales Podcast, our host Adam Springer sits down with Jim Rembach, founder of Peerroundtables.com, to explore the fascinating world of sales and marketing. 🚀 Here are 3 key takeaways you can expect from this insightful conversation: 1️⃣ The Power of Humility: Jim emphasizes the import…

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