The Grid: Recent Episodes
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The Grid is a podcast about email, communication strategy, the tech industry, and scaling your business. Tune in as SendGrid’s CMO Scott Heimes interviews our customers, our employees, and industry thought leaders.
While at SaaStock in Dublin, Scott snagged an interview with SaaS superstar Bill Macaitis. Listen in to the episode to hear more about Bill’s experience working at SaaS giants—Salesforce, Zendesk, and most recently as CMO of Slack, his belief in the power of NPS, how to conduct and measure brand campaigns, and more!
This week we sat down with SendGrid's Chief People Office, Pattie Money, to discuss the past year she has spent with the company, her thoughts on diversity and inclusion, her number one tip for both interviewees and hiring managers, misconceptions about HR, and more!
Tune in to the episode to hear more about Tami’s work creating a long-term plan for Denver, growing the largest entrepreneurial event in the country—Denver Startup Week, and her tenure as President and CEO of the Downtown Denver Partnership.
How does someone make the jump from science to business? Join us as our Director of Product Management, Jen Kessler, discusses her experience co-founding Bizzy with Chiara McPhee (which was later acquired by SendGrid), her background in abstract mathematics, why she's stoked to help email marketers, and so much more!
This week we visit our roots by interviewing the man that started it all—SendGrid's co-founder Isaac Saldana! You'll hear SendGrid's story from Isaac's point of view, sacrifices he made, challenges he faced along the way, and his advice for entrepreneurs.
Ryan McIntyre from Foundry Group joins us for this week's episode. Scott and Ryan discuss Ryan's experience and how he ended up in venture capitalism, his involvement with SendGrid, Foundry Group's approach to investing, and what excites him about the tech space right now.
We sat down with Mike Kadin, Senior Engineering Manager at Uber, to discuss the importance of deliverability, innovation, and his advice he'd give to young engineers just getting started in the tech industry.