
ARR vs Revenue: The SaaS Bridge Every CEO Must Be Able to Walk
The ARR vs revenue conversation is the single most expensive piece of confusion I see between SaaS CEOs and the people who price their companies.

The ARR vs revenue conversation is the single most expensive piece of confusion I see between SaaS CEOs and the people who price their companies.

Most SaaS CEOs talk about ARR growth the way meteorologists talk about the weather — as something that happens to the company, observable but not

Most SaaS CEOs pick a sales methodology the same way they pick a CRM: they read what the top-rated competitor uses, hire a VP of

Most SaaS CEOs at $5M to $15M ARR spend somewhere between $80,000 and $300,000 a year on sales tools and have no idea which ones

Most SaaS CEOs can’t tell you their actual sales cycle length within 20%. They know the deals that closed last quarter. They have a vague

Most SaaS CEOs track too many KPIs and act on too few. A typical $10M ARR company has a dashboard with 30–40 metrics, a finance