Operators said

Sales team, hiring & comp

Brian hires sellers who have sold different products to different personas, as visible evidence they can learn. Listen

He said a candidate may never have sold into engineering or used PLG, but prior sales at multiple companies to multiple personas shows they can understand and communicate new things. He said he does not need MIT, Stanford or Harvard graduates, but does need people who can understand technology quickly.

“somebody that has had the ability to sell at multiple different places different products to different personas”

From Why Sales Execution Wins in an AI-First World with Brian McCarthy, President of Global Revenue and Field Operations at Cursor.