Leaders of Growth Podcast
Learn from the mistakes other SaaS leaders already paid for.
Real conversations with SaaS founders, CEOs, CMOs and growth leaders about the calls that didn’t work out, and what they’d do differently now.
Hosted by Milan Savov
Every episode starts with something that went wrong first.
A hire that didn’t pan out. A channel that quietly stopped pulling its weight. A GTM plan that had to be scrapped halfway through. A founder who realized they’d become the thing slowing the company down.
What are you trying to figure out right now?
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01
Growth & GTM
How do you turn growth into pipeline you can actually count on?
Positioning, product market fit, and building a go to market motion that still works once you’re past the first few customers.
02
Marketing & AI
What does AI actually change for your marketing?
SEO, AI driven discovery, content, attribution and figuring out where automation genuinely helps versus where it just looks like progress.
03
Sales & Revenue
Why does revenue stall even when the team keeps growing?
Founder led sales, ABM, SDR performance, and what it takes to build a revenue engine that scales past the founder.
04
Founder & Leadership
Has the company outgrown the way you’re running it?
Hiring, delegating, decision making, and the shift from being needed everywhere to being needed where it matters.
Start with the problem you're actually dealing with
Ep 22
Stop Doing Everything Yourself!Biljana Dimitrievska · Founder, SkillSpotterZ
How Great Founders Scale Through Delegation
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Ep 21
Your Company Grows Only When You DoBruna de Guimarães · Founder, Be Bold
Why founder self-awareness is the hidden driver behind startup success
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Ep 20
Why Building a SaaS Product Is Harder Than Most Founders AdmitDamjan Dano · Founder, Aqtos
How to shift from tech media and agencies to building a global SaaS company from North Macedonia
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Ep 19
Why SaaS Revenue Teams Fail to Scale (and What Actually Works)Daniel Nackovski · Founder, SaaSiest
How to build a revenue team, adapt across markets, and create trust-driven growth that actually scales
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Ep 18
Why SDR Performance Breaks (and How to Fix It Without Burning Your Team)Glyn Lewis · Sales Leader
How to diagnose SDR underperformance, fix the real bottlenecks, and build a sustainable sales engine that actually converts
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Ep 17
From B2C to SaaS: Hard Lessons on SEO, Growth, and Customer TrustAdrian Crismaru · Founder, Wiremo
How to build a SaaS company that grows through validation, trust, and long-term SEO instead of chasing short-term opportunities
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