Today’s leading companies are embracing RevOps as the new hot go-to-market methodology, but many still have critical questions. How do I structure my team? How do I measure success? How do I work cross-functionally with sales, marketing and customer success? Join Jordan Henderson (Revenue Operations), Jonathan Stevens (Marketing Operations) and Brandon Redlinger (Product Marketing) on a journey as they explore building a top-notch RevOps function at a sales tech company (and making a podcast while doing it). From ringDNA, the company that transforms sales teams into high-performing revenue drivers, comes a podcast guaranteed to go beyond the surface-level conversations and dive deep into the world of RevOps. We deliver unfiltered, thought-provoking discussions and actionable takeaways on every episode about ideas, processes and technology changing the RevOps world.
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Hey REVOPS PODCAST listeners! It may seem like we've been quiet for a bit, but we've actually been reworking the show and we've now gone ahead and consolidated our two great podcasts into one EVEN BETTER ONE! We took the best of the SALES ENABLEMENT PODCAST with Andy Paul and the REVOPS PODCAST and rolled it into the SALES STRATEGY & ENABLEMENT PODCAST. It's still hosted by Alastair Woolcock, the Chief Strategy & Revenue officer at Revenue.io along with Howard Brown, CEO/Founder at Revenue.io and all-around thought leader & guru on AI, sales strategy and more. So come and check us out over at the SALES STRATEGY & ENABLEMENT PODCAST where you'll find quite literally over a thousand classic episodes featuring leading minds from all corners of the sales world and new episodes every Thursday with the best in the business talking about AI and the future of sales. We even try to stump our guests with some fun trivia and other unexpected questions. Don't forget to subscribe and even reach out to us with your questions and we'll do our best to answer them on a future episode. Thanks so much for your continued support and we look forward to seeing you this Thursday for the next episode of the SALES STRATEGY & ENABLEMENT PODCAST.
AI is revolutionizing sales processes and changing the way we all do business. This week, Alastair and Howard are joined once again by Darren Fay, Director of Revenue Operations and Intelligence at Instructure, to talk about the potential of AI in forecasting, setting Ideal Customer Profiles (ICPs), and adapting to market trends while also considering the importance of embracing AI. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Darren Fay (Dir. of Revenue Operations & Intelligence, Instructure) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Sometimes your career evolves into something you never would have expected. In this compelling episode, join Alastair and Howard as they delve into the fascinating journey of Darren Fay, from firefighting to Director of Revenue Operations & Intelligence at Instructure. Together, they discuss the urgent need for data governance in the face of burgeoning AI technologies and the pivotal role of revenue operations in the management of this data. From Darren's insights into strategic approaches to RevOps to a deep dive into the role of dashboards and data in driving behavior change, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to navigate the intersection of technology, data, and business. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Darren Fay (Dir. of Revenue Operations & Intelligence, Instructure) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Thanks to our loyal listeners, the message line is going strong! This week, Alastair and Howard answer more of your questions submitted to our message line and surprise, they're all about generative AI and its impact on the job market. Alastair and Howard discuss the excitement and possibilities that generative AI offers in augmenting human intelligence and improving communication between sales teams and customers. They also emphasize the importance of open communication and transparency when approaching sales teams about using generative AI to help shape the future of their jobs and ultimately their success. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Don't miss this one folks. It's our most human-centered episode to date! We talk with Joy Rowan, Vice President of Remote Sales at AmerisourceBergen (a company that distributes more product than Amazon on any given day), to break down how using today's best AI tools can help us really focus in on the human side of selling. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Joy Rowan (Vice President, Remote Sales, AmerisourceBergen) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Combining AI systems with human intuition can give your team a competitive advantage. This week, we're back with Tim Hudson, the new Chief Commercial Officer from TE Connectivity and former Global Vice President, Commercial Excellence at Honeywell. We dive into the fascinating world of conversational intelligence and AI, discussing how these technologies can revolutionize sales, customer support, and human relationships. We also touch on the importance of behavioral change in sales and the role of AI in enhancing and personalizing human interactions. As the market continues to shift, businesses must adapt and integrate these new technologies to stay ahead. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Tim Hudson (Chief Commercial Officer, TE Connectivity) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
While it seems like adopting AI might be a risk, perhaps not adopting AI is an even greater risk. This week, Alastair and Howard are joined by Tim Hudson, the new Chief Commercial Officer from TE Connectivity and former Global Vice President, Commercial Excellence at Honeywell. They discuss what commercial excellence means, how to assess and prioritize opportunities in an organization, and the power of innovation in companies of all sizes. They offer practical strategies for how to increase the risk appetite at your organization and the benefits of adopting AI for your team. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Tim Hudson (Chief Commercial Officer, TE Connectivity) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Over time, the outcomes of forecasted deals have dropped significantly. In part two of our conversation with Barry Trailer from the Sales Mastery Institute, we get underneath the oxymoron of sales forecasting. We dive deep into how time-to-value impacts forecasting, the importance of understanding the buyer journey and the need to support buyers in the process. We also discuss how to accurately forecast sales, the quality of CRM data and how to avoid margin compression. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Barry Trailer (Partner, Sales Mastery, LLC) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The highest performers in sales right now are those who strictly adhere to a formal sales process and coaching (with an improved win rate of 13%). This week, Alastair is joined by Barry Trailer from Sales Mastery to discuss his 2023 Coaching Impact Report. They also cover the importance of the Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and relentless qualification throughout the sales funnel as well as the significance of expanding footprints within existing accounts to weather the storm during challenging times. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Barry Trailer (Partner, Sales Mastery, LLC) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
How can organizations use AI today to improve their business processes and drive more revenue? On this episode of the RevOps Podcast, our hosts Howard Brown and Alastair Woolcock delve into the world of Artificial Intelligence. They discuss how businesses need to start thinking differently about AI, its role in augmenting human intelligence and how it can be used to empower sales and marketing teams. They also explore how AI can be used to generate content and provide real-time support to sales reps. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
How can you create an effective ABM motion that aligns different teams across the org? Alastair welcomes back Kamil Rextin (Founder & General Manager at 42 Agency) to discuss how to use intent data, attribution data, and ABM technologies throughout the lifecycle. They caution against relying too heavily on third-party intent data and recommend prioritizing first-party intent data whenever possible. They also discuss how to align various teams around ABM motions using low-tech approaches and other methods to personalize the customer experience. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Kamil Rextin (Founder & General Manager, 42 Agency) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Sales reps are more overwhelmed and overtooled than ever. Kamil Rextin (Founder & General Manager at 42 Agency) joins Alastair this week to share his insights on the current trend of platform consolidation and explains how to identify the right problems to solve in order to personalize your outreach. Tune in to also get Kamil's tips on how to avoid technical debt, segment your audience, and use the right tools for the job. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Kamil Rextin (Founder & General Manager, 42 Agency) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The power of data isn't in providing answer--it's in helping you ask the right questions. In this episode, Alastair chats with Todd Kane, President of Evolved Management Consulting. Todd has had a long and successful career in telecommunications and managed services fields, and he shares his expert insights on using data to inform decision-making in a rapidly changing business landscape. Also, hear their advice on how to use data to track goals, ask questions, and make forward-looking decisions. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Todd Kane (President, Evolved Management Consulting) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
AI is the hottest topic right now, but figuring out the best ways to actually utilize AI is integral to maximizing efficiency across RevOps teams today. Luckily, Steve Hallowell (VP of Strategic Services at Highspot) is back with us to discuss the future state of enablement and the implications of AI across the industry. We also talk about how AI can be used to simplify the data that sales reps have to deal with, and how AI can help change behavior and prioritize actions to make the most impactful change. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Steve Hallowell (VP, Strategic Services, Highspot) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Successful sales enablement should focus on improving human-to-human conversations. This week, Alastair and Howard are joined by Steve Hallowell (VP of Strategic Services at Highspot) to discuss the importance of sales enablement and the ops/enablement partnership. They talk about how technology can help drive behavioral change on sales teams, as well as how to orchestrate content to align to different buyer stages. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Steve Hallowell (VP, Strategic Services, Highspot) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The companies that are going to be most successful in this environment are the ones that can leverage data to identify the points of inefficiency. Scott Stouffer (CEO/Founder of scaleMatters) returns this week to share his expertise on KPIs, metrics, and how context is key to making the data actionable. And don't miss the end of the episode where Alastair shares his tried and tested way to determine the health of any deal by answering four basic questions. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Scott Stouffer (Consultant/Advisor/Coach, scaleMatters) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Succeeding with your go-to-market strategy involves collaboration across many different aspects of the business. This week, Alastair is joined by Scott Stouffer (CEO & Founder of scaleMatters) as they discuss the current state of go-to-market models for growth stage B2B companies, the need for efficient growth, and how to identify and remove inefficiencies in the go-to-market process. They also provide insights on how to balance the funnel and equip sellers to generate more demand. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Scott Stouffer (Consultant/Advisor/Coach, scaleMatters) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
In these tough economic times, every single sales interaction must be handled with the utmost care and focused intention. Luckily, Jeff Bajorek (consultant/advisor/coach and the author of "Rethink the Way You Sell") is back to provide his insights on the changing landscape of sales and the strategies to help you stand out in the crowd. Alastair and Jeff also discuss the importance of alignment, proper segmentation, and how to personalize the selling experience for each customer. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Jeff Bajorek (Consultant/Advisor/Coach, Parabola Consulting) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Confidence is one of the most powerful tools in a salesperson's arsenal and doubt can be the Achilles heel. Jeff Bajorek, a consultant/advisor/coach and the author of "Rethink the Way You Sell" joins us to explore the power of belief in sales, the importance of customer relationships, and how to achieve success without sacrificing creativity. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Jeff Bajorek (Consultant/Advisor/Coach, Parabola Consulting) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
In manufacturing, there are so many moving parts that your communication between departments has to be even more clear and organized. Tim Gerardi (Director of Sales Operations at TPC Wire & Cable) returns to break down the ways that manufacturing businesses can foster a RevOps mindset to most effectively to create a seamless experience for sellers and buyers. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Tim Gerardi (Dir. Sales Operations, TPC Wire & Cable) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Sales operations is a set of business activities and processes that help a sales organization run effectively. But if you're not laser-focused on supporting your sellers and buyers, you're completely missing the mark. Tim Gerardi (Director of Sales Operations at TPC Wire & Cable) discusses how best to repair your ailing Sales Operations by creating an environment that is centered around people and process. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Tim Gerardi (Dir. Sales Operations, TPC Wire & Cable) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The voice of the customer is essential to developing a customer-centric experience. In this episode, Mallory Lee (VP of RevOps at Nylas) returns to discuss how to use the voice of the customer data to align company results. This data can show you where your customers are experiencing pain so you can build solutions accordingly. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Mallory Lee (VP, Revenue Operations, Nylas) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Is RevOps just Sales Ops 2.0? According to Mallory Lee, VP of RevOps at Nylas, simply renaming Sales Ops to RevOps isn't the right way to do it. Coming from a marketing background with a tight focus on Sales-Marketing alignment, Mallory knows what it takes to create a successful RevOps function that does what it's supposed to do. She shares how RevOps can help tell an objective, data-driven story about the value of what different teams are working on. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Mallory Lee (VP, Revenue Operations, Nylas) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
How do you start a new RevOps position? Do you hit the ground running or take it slow and learn as much as you can about your new environment? Sara Bush is 60 days into her new role as the Senior Director of Revenue Operations at Revenue.io, so she's perfectly positioned to share her checklist of how to tackle your first 100 days as a RevOps leader. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Sara Bush (Senior Director, Revenue Operations, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Running a successful business means creating a high-achieving, predictable, and well-understood revenue engine. Sean Lane, VP of Field Operations at Drift, returns to break down the best ways to surface insights and measure success within a RevOps framework. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Sean Lane (Vice President, Field Operations, Drift) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
In today's competitive climate, endless amounts of products and services are vying for a customer's attention. The winners must differentiate and truly understand the needs of every prospect individually. We sit down with Sean Lane, VP of Field Operations at Drift, to discuss the best ways to address those challenges and meet your customers where they are. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Sean Lane (Vice President, Field Operations, Drift) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Data and real-time insights are crucial to getting the most out of our conversations in today's world of remote sales. But we need to make sure that we're using it all in the right ways. We're back with Joy Rowan, Vice President of Remote Sales at AmerisourceBergen (a company that distributes more product than Amazon on any given day), to once again illuminate how using today's best AI tools can help us really focus in on the human side of selling. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Joy Rowan (Vice President, Remote Sales, AmerisourceBergen) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Don't miss this one folks. It's our most human-centered episode to date! We talk with Joy Rowan, Vice President of Remote Sales at AmerisourceBergen (a company that distributes more product than Amazon on any given day), to break down how using today's best AI tools can help us really focus in on the human side of selling. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Joy Rowan (Vice President, Remote Sales, AmerisourceBergen) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Nurturing talent, especially in this tumultuous recessionary period, is more important than ever. Dana Therrien, Vice President & CRO Practice at Anaplan, returns with Alastair and Howard to talk about the best ways to support your team and help them succeed with the right tools and training. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Dana Therrien (Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer Practice, Anaplan) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Data is great, but understanding how to use the data is even more important. Dana Therrien, Vice President & CRO Practice at Anaplan, joins Alastair and Howard this week to talk about how actioning your data can make you a better runner as well as a better sales professional. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Dana Therrien (Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer Practice, Anaplan) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
In this tough sales climate, seeking out the whitespace in your market is key. Sylvain Giuliani, Head of Growth and Operations at Census, is back with Howard and Alastair to explore how to remove the silos of data in RevOps and drive insights to reps and customers. For those who love data, you won't want to miss this episode! Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Sylvain Giuliani (Head of Growth & Operations, Census) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The concept of Product-led Growth, or PLG, is a hot trend these days that can allow SaaS companies to grow users fast and keep them on the platform through excellent user experience. Sylvain Giuliani, Head of Growth and Operations at Census, joins Howard and Alastair on a dive deep into the world of Product-led Growth and Product-led Sales to help break down when it's the right strategy and how to execute it to precision. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Sylvain Giuliani (Head of Growth & Operations, Census) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Customer Experience in RevOps isn't just about how to improve retention rates and connect with customers, it's the alignment of buyer behavior and journeys across all channels. We talk again with Karen Steele, former CMO and executive from LeanData, VMware, and Marketo, to discuss how RevOps doesn't just enable the internal teams, but also enables buyers externally. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Karen Steele (Founder & Advisor, Alloy) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
The message line is live! This week, Alastair answers listener questions submitted to our all-new message line. He talks building a RevOps team at different stages, hiring best-practices for RevOps-specific roles, and how to augment your tech stack to maximize efficiency across the entire team. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
Customer Experience and the Buyer's Journey are essential aspects to understand when building a RevOps org. Karen Steele, former CMO and executive from companies like LeanData, VMware and Marketo, joins Howard and Alastair to discuss the importance of 'experience'. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Karen Steele (Founder & Advisor, Alloy) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
This week, Alastair sits down with William Tyree, Revenue.io's CMO, to discuss how marketing has evolved since the beginning of time (almost literally) to now implementing the best practices within a RevOps framework. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: William Tyree (CMO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
How do you create transparency and accountability from the boardroom to the front line? Common KPIs and a shared source of truth are key. Listen in as Howard and Alastair discuss the concept of total transparency, with practical steps to creating an open environment for sharing both good and bad news. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast *If you'd like to ask the guys a question that could get answered on the show, call our new message line at (323) 540-4777. Just leave your name, where you're from, and your question and we'll do our best to answer it on an upcoming episode.
This week, Natalie Furness, Founder and CEO at RevOps Automated, returns from England to finish the discussion around how improving your technology stack and helping to align siloed departments can create real and meaningful change. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Natalie Furness (CEO, RevOps Automated) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
The implementation of RevOps is a fast-growing trend among the most influential companies in the world. This week, Natalie Furness, Founder and CEO at RevOps Automated, joins us from England to discuss how improving your technology stack and helping to align siloed departments can create real and meaningful change. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Natalie Furness (CEO, RevOps Automated) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
Stripe is one of the fastest growing payment platforms worldwide. Marcela Piñeros, the Global Head of Sales Enablement, joins Howard and Alastair once again to discuss the best ways to go about slashing your tech stack. She also details how they use a 9-box method to maximize reps' performance and stay ahead in the competitive world of financial services. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Marcela Piñeros (Global Head of Sales Enablement, Stripe) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
Stripe is one of the fastest growing payment platforms worldwide. Marcela Piñeros, the Global Head of Sales Enablement, joins Howard and Alastair to discuss the musicality of making RevOps work. She also details how they use a 9-grid method to drive customer engagement and performance to stay ahead in the competitive world of financial services. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Marcela Piñeros (Global Head of Sales Enablement, Stripe) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
Nearly 2/3rds of sales are virtual in B2B, and conversations are hard to get with buyers. In this episode, Howard and Alastair impromptu role-play sales conversations and talk through ways to improve the effectiveness of reps on calls.
An average company uses between 12-35 metrics and dozens of KPIs. But do they all work? In the second of a two-part series, Ray Rike, Founder and CEO of RevOps Squared, along with Howard and Alastair, lean into the modern metrics and KPIs that matter most in times of economic stress. We'll address vanity metrics vs. items that actually help us understand the growth potential of any business. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Ray Rike (Founder & CEO, RevOps Squared) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
An average company uses between 12-35 metrics and dozens of KPIs. But do they all work? In this two-part series, Ray Rike, Founder and CEO of RevOps Squared, along with Howard and Alastair, lean into the modern metrics and KPIs that matter most in times of economic stress. We'll address vanity metrics vs. items that actually help us understand the growth potential of any business. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Ray Rike (Founder & CEO, RevOps Squared) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
90% of sales training is forgotten in just 30 days. With the majority of what we're taught escaping our grasp, enablement best practices are integral to reinforce the training and help sellers sell better. Alastair sits down with Maria Bross, Revenue.io's Director of Sales Development and enablement expert, to reveal how you can improve client engagement in a RevOps model. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Maria Bross (Director of Sales Development, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
Join us for the second of a two-part conversation with world-renowned sales expert Brent Adamson, the co-author of The Challenger Sale and a Gartner alum, as we discuss what it means to sell on Customer Value Creation and how to win over "rational buyers". Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Brent Adamson (Global Head of Research & Communities, Ecosystems) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
FOMO is dead. Are you ready to sell using Customer Value? Join us in the first of a two-part conversation with world-renowned sales expert Brent Adamson, the co-author of The Challenger Sale and a Gartner alum, as we discuss what it means to sell on Customer Value Creation and how to win over "rational buyers". Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CSO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Brent Adamson (Global Head of Research & Communities, Ecosystems) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
Selling in a downturn is about to be front of mind for most companies. This week, join Alastair and special guest Andrew Bentley to discuss real-world tactics that salespeople can use to sell in periods of recession and stagflation. Andrew brings 30yrs+ sales leadership from Microsoft, IBM, SAS, and AWS. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Andrew Bentley Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
In this episode, Jordan, Alastair, and Howard talk about how daunting the job of an enterprise seller is and why most reps don't hit quota. It's a great discussion about how to utilize data during the critical moments that matter in deals to create augmented intelligence for reps. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Jordan Henderson (Director of Revenue Operations, The Riverside Company) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast
In this episode, Jordan, Alastair, and Howard talk about the critical moments that make or break RevOps adoption. Tune in for a passionate discussion - and some disagreements - about approach, frustrations, and how to fast-track wins.
After a little hiatus, we're back at it! There will be some changes coming to the RevOps Podcast, so today we wanted to introduce the new co-hosts. Howard Brown, CEO of Revenue.io, and Alastair Woolcock, CRO at Revenue.io, join Jordan for a lively conversation about hiring your head of Revenue Operations. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Jordan Henderson (Director of Revenue Operations, The Riverside Company) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Sponsored by: Revenue.io | Powering high-performing revenue teams with real-time guidance Explore the Revenue.io Podcast Universe: Sales Enablement Podcast Selling with Purpose Podcast RevOps Podcast