In this interview podcast, Logan Bartlett interviews Chris Degnan, the first sales representative and former Chief Revenue Officer at Snowflake. Degnan discusses his 11.5-year journey with the company, navigating four different CEOs, and the near-death experiences Snowflake faced. He shares insights on building a successful sales organization, the importance of enablement, and the role of AI in sales. Degnan emphasizes the significance of hiring great people, continuous training, and measuring sales team productivity. He also reflects on the competitive landscape, particularly with Databricks, and stresses the importance of listening to customers and adapting to market changes. Degnan highlights the value of a strong sales and marketing partnership and his experiences with legendary leaders like John McMahon, Frank Slootman, and Mike Spicer.
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