Jason ✨👾SaaStr.Ai✨ Lemkin on Hiring

Jason ✨👾SaaStr.Ai✨ Lemkin@jasonlk

After say $3m ARR it might be OK if the board meeting was just the following slides: Hiring Great People Hiring Great People Hiring Great People Hiring Great People Burn Rate That almost might be enough

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Why it worked

Leads with a specific number, which is concrete enough to be worth a second of attention.
Uses concrete numbers instead of vague claims, which makes it credible and quotable.
Uses short lines and white space, which makes a long post feel quick to read.
Follows a clear Hook → Context → Landing shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Ends on a short line that is easy to quote and repeat.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.

The mechanics

Hook: Leads with a number
Structure: Hook → Context → Landing
Style: Short lines with heavy white space, built to be scanned.
Tone: concrete, punchy
Mechanisms: Specificity
Written for: Hiring managers and founders

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