The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

SaaStr 311: When To Hire Generalists vs Specialists, How To Retain Agility With Scale and Process and How To Always Keep Your Hiring Funnel Full with Karl Sun, Founder & CEO @ Lucidchart

Feb 24, 2020 · 31:56

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✨ AI Summary

Karl Sun discusses hiring generalists versus specialists for agility.
Retaining agility with scale and process is essential for growth.
Strategies for consistently filling the hiring funnel with top talent.

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