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69. Transitioning to Product-Led Growth w/ Esben Friis-Jensen
43 minutes Posted Apr 13, 2022 at 6:00 am.
Esben Friis-Jensen, Chief Growth Officer at UserFlow, sits down with Morgan to discuss what makes product-led growth unique and how companies can make that transition. Esben lays out the fundamental building blocks of a product-led company, how it informs decisions for marketing & sales, and where companies often go wrong in the transition. Based on his experience transitioning his previous firm to product-led, this discussion goes deep on the many mistakes companies make when considering a PLG go-to-market strategy.Connect with Esben Friis-JensenLinkedInWebsiteIn this episode, we cover:Main differentiators of product-led growth
Transitioning to product-led at Cobalt
Why product-led is about company culture
Are sales teams needed?
Why expertise matters in product-led firms
Replacing staff with product
Processes replacing people
Why UX needs customer insights
Product-led marketing
Outbound sales at product-led companies
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Esben Friis-Jensen, Chief Growth Officer at UserFlow, sits down with Morgan to discuss what makes product-led growth unique and how companies can make that transition. Esben lays out the fundamental building blocks of a product-led company, how it informs decisions for marketing & sales, and where companies often go wrong in the transition. Based on his experience transitioning his previous firm to product-led, this discussion goes deep on the many mistakes companies make when considering a PLG go-to-market strategy.Connect with Esben Friis-JensenLinkedInWebsiteIn this episode, we cover:Main differentiators of product-led growth (1:00)Transitioning to product-led at Cobalt (4:10)Why product-led is about company culture (9:25)Are sales teams needed? (13:10)Why expertise matters in product-led firms (19:40)Replacing staff with product (21:50)Processes replacing people (24:50)Why UX needs customer insights (29:40)Product-led marketing (32:40)Outbound sales at product-led companies (35:40)Esben’s Power Hour (40:15)Follow Nicholas Thickett on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nicholasthickettFollow Morgan Smith on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/morganjsmithJoin the 1Up Club to power up your prospecting. Get access to power plays, special briefings, and even DIY enablement docs that help you prospect better. Learn more at b2bpowerhour.com/join.