On Succeeding as the First Sales Hire with Luke Bivens of Gatsby

Luke Bivens tells how he made his way into software sales and shares strategies on being successful as the first sales hire in a software startup. Luke also shares how to position your offering, utilize internal resources and meet your buyers where they are. 

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