Recent Posts from Cullen Denny

Go-to-Market
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What Public SaaS Can Learn from Private Equity
In the era of product-led growth, AI euphoria, and a public market that demands ruthless efficiency, founders face a new frontier—not of innovation, …

Go-to-Market
3 min read
What Windsurf’s Exit Says About Startup Culture in 2025
When news broke that AI coding startup Windsurf had been acquired by Google for $2.4 billion, the tech world lit up. But as the details surfaced, …

Marketing
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The Path to Modern CRO Success: Advice from 50 Leaders Who’ve Lived It
Today’s top CROs are operating in one of the most dynamic markets in recent memory. Economic uncertainty, shifting buyer behavior, and evolving team …

Go-to-Market
2 min read
How AI-Native Companies Are Reshaping GTM, RevOps, and Post-Sales
It’s not just hype—AI-native companies are building entirely new playbooks, and the go-to-market (GTM) world may never be the same.

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Your First 90 Days in RevOps: How to Make Growth Predictable
In RevOps, titles vary, but the reality doesn’t. You’ve stepped into a role defined not by clarity, but by chaos. And now it’s yours to untangle.

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Your First 90 Days as a CCO: How to Turn Customer Success into a Strategic Growth Engine
The title on your email signature might say "Chief Customer Officer." But in practice? You’ve inherited something much bigger than a department.

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Marketing Under Pressure: How New CMOs Win Their First 90 Days
If you’ve just stepped into a CMO role at a B2B company, congratulations. Welcome to one of the most visible, misunderstood, and high-pressure jobs …

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Your First 90 Days as a CRO: How to Build Revenue Systems, Not Just Hit Numbers
The title on your LinkedIn might say “Chief Revenue Officer.” But in practice? You’ve inherited something a lot more complex than a job title.