Sales Strategy & Enablement by Revenue.io

<p>With more than 1,100 episodes and millions of downloads, Sales Strategy and Enablement with Revenue.io is the world’s most-trusted sales podcast. Each week, host Howard Brown delivers inspiring conversations with the world’s greatest sales leaders about sales engagement strategies and tactics, sales enablement, artificial intelligence, revenue intelligence, tech maturity, sales psychology and more. Through discussions with the world’s top CROs, CSOs, CEOs, researchers, authors and technologists, listeners glean rare insight into game-changing strategies, tactics, and technologies, with particular focus on how AI is being used to make sellers more productive and effective than ever before. In addition, check out classic episodes hosted by Andy Paul, the author of three award-winning sales books. Ready to take your sales game to the next level? Join us on our mission to help your reps grow revenue and pipeline faster and more efficiently than ever before. Visit Revenue.io/podcasts for more.</p>

1172: Combining Human Intuition and AI for Sales Success [Special RevOps Podcast 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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

10-03
04:03

1171: Running with the Data [Special RevOps Podcast 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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

09-26
24:09

1170: Metrics Every Revenue Leader has to Focus on Right Now with Ray Rike (Part 2) [Special RevOps Podcast Episode]

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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

09-20
22:08

1169: Metrics Every Revenue Leader has to Focus on Right Now with Ray Rike (Part 1) [Special RevOps Podcast Episode]

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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

09-12
30:26

1168: FOMO is Dead. What Now?? (Part 2) [Special RevOps Podcast Episode]

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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

09-05
24:23

1167: FOMO is Dead. What Now?? (Part 1) [Special RevOps Podcast Episode]

Join us for 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 Host on LinkedIn: 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

08-29
26:58

1166: The Future of Sales Ecosystems, with Barrett King

This week, join host Alastair Woolcock and New Breed’s Senior Director of Revenue, Barrett King, in a forward-looking discussion on the integration of AI within partner relationship management. This episode explores how AI-driven tools are poised to revolutionize sales ecosystems, highlighting the potential for increased scalability and efficiency in go-to-market strategies as we approach 2024 and beyond. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Barrett King (Senior Director of Revenue, New Breed) 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.

04-18
27:02

1165: The Evolution of SaaS Partnerships, with Barrett King

This week, Alastair Woolcock is joined by Barrett King, Senior Director of Revenue at New Breed, to dissect the transformation in the SaaS partnerships arena. With a rich background from HubSpot to leading New Breed's revenue strategy, King discusses how partnerships have evolved from being primarily focused on revenue generation to becoming integral to holistic go-to-market strategies. King also emphasizes the importance of building trust and brand awareness through partnerships that align with customer needs. Overall, the duo provides valuable insights into the evolving role of partnerships in driving sales and enablement strategies, underscoring the importance of building trust, mutual value, and interconnected ecosystems in today's business landscape. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Barrett King (Senior Director of Revenue, New Breed) 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.

04-11
25:47

1164: Leveraging Generative AI for Sales Excellence, with Ryan Vaillancourt

In this week’s podcast episode, Alastair Woolcock is joined by Revenue.io VP of Sales, Ryan Vaillancourt. They dive deep into the practical applications and impacts of generative AI in the sales domain. Ryan, drawing from his extensive experience on the front lines, shares provocative insights on how generative AI is reshaping research, preparation, and action in sales. The discussion focuses on the top use cases for generative AI in driving team performance, highlighting the transformational role of technology in streamlining sales processes and enabling actionable intelligence. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Ryan Vaillancourt (VP of Sales, 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.

04-04
22:29

1163: Using AI to Become Even More Human, with Joy Rowan

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 of 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.

03-28
25:39

1162: AI's Impact on Sales Strategy

In this episode, Alastair Woolcock and Howard engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the impact of generative AI on sales strategies, highlighting findings from Gartner Peer Community research. They explore the challenges faced by sales leaders, including market competition, budget limitations, and the need for organizational alignment. The discussion delves into how generative AI can address these challenges by empowering sales teams with better research capabilities, enabling them to understand market competition more effectively, and providing continuous training and support to improve their skills. The episode concludes with a reminder to focus on helping sales reps deliver value to customers in the moment, as these interactions are crucial for success in today's sales landscape. 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.

03-21
27:46

1161: The Musicality of RevOps with Marcela Piñeros

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-box method to maximize reps’ performance and stay ahead in the competitive world of financial services. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, 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 *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.

03-14
19:48

1160: Unlocking the Power of Customer-Centric Selling, with Paul Butterfield

In this week’s podcast, hosts Alastair Woolcock and Howard Brown engage with Paul Butterfield, founder of the Revenue Flywheel Group, to explore the transformative impact of customer-centric selling. The conversation reveals how this approach can significantly enhance profit margins, stressing the importance of genuine engagement and strategic product discussion as verbs rather than nouns. With insights around equipping sales teams with the necessary business acumen and leveraging AI for enhanced buyer-seller interactions, this episode offers a deep dive into the methodologies and technologies that are shaping the future of sales in both B2B and B2C landscapes. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Paul Butterfield (Founder, Revenue Flywheel Group) 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.

03-07
25:46

1159: Mastering Sales Methodologies, with Paul Butterfield

In this week’s podcast episode, hosts Alastair Woolcock and Howard Brown engage with Paul Butterfield, founder of the Revenue Flywheel Group, to dissect the nuances of sales methodologies versus processes. The trio delves into the findings of a recent study about the lack of structured sales processes and methodologies in many organizations, leading the discussion to a more disciplined approach to sales that focuses on the buyer's journey rather than rigid methodologies. They span the evolution of sales methodologies, emphasizing the significance of personalized engagement with customers, effective discovery meetings, and the role of empathy in sales. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Paul Butterfield (Founder, Revenue Flywheel Group) 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.

02-29
27:26

1158: The Evolution of Tech Ecosystems and AI's Impact on Business, with Christine Li

In this week’s podcast, hosts Alastair Woolcock and Howard Brown are joined by Christine Li, VP of Global Partnerships at G2, to explore the transformative role of AI and ecosystems in today's businesses. They delve into how companies are increasingly becoming tech-centric, driven by consumer behavior and the demand for efficient, personalized experiences. Christine brings to the table her vast experience from G2 and LinkedIn, emphasizing the necessity for businesses to adapt to technological advancements while preserving the integrity of customer data. The trio discusses the impact of AI on valuations, the shift towards ecosystem marketplaces, and how these trends empower businesses to deliver more personalized and efficient services. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Christine Li (VP of Global Partnerships, G2) 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.

02-22
25:18

1157: Strategic Sales and the Power of Partnerships, with Christine Li

On the latest podcast episode, hosts Howard Brown and Alastair Woolcock feature Christine Li, VP of Global Partnerships at G2, to share her expert insights on the evolving sales landscape. From the impact of AI on buyer behavior to the strategic importance of partnerships in achieving sales success, Christine discusses the new paradigms shaping the future of sales. Drawing on her experiences from LinkedIn and G2, she provides valuable insights into the necessity of adapting to buyer expectations, as well as how partnerships are becoming a cornerstone for growth and success in the sales ecosystem. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Christine Li (VP of Global Partnerships, G2) 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.

02-15
25:40

1156: Exploring the Future of Technology: AR, VR, and IoT, with Ricardo Olivo

This week’s podcast session features host Alastair Woolcock and Ricardo Olivo, VP of Technology at VML, for an insightful discussion on the global impact and adoption of AR, VR, and IoT technologies. Ricardo highlights the optimistic projections for these technologies but also points out the intricate balance between innovation and market readiness. The conversation also explores how big brands are strategically utilizing these technologies to create immersive experiences and enhance consumer engagement, while highlighting the necessity for balanced investment and realistic market strategies. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Ricardo Olivo (VP of Technology, VML) 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.

02-08
21:13

1155: The Intersection of Technology, Creativity, and Consumer Behavior, with Ricardo Olivo

Our latest podcast episode features Ricardo Olivo, Vice President of Technology at VML, along with host Alastair Woolcock for an engaging discussion around the integration of AI in understanding and shaping consumer behavior. The episode explores the shift from traditional marketing to a more data-driven, personalized approach, stressing the importance of aligning creative content with emerging trends and legal considerations. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of maintaining a human-centric approach amidst rapid technological advancements, offering a glimpse into the future of marketing where creativity and technology converge to enhance consumer engagement. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Ricardo Olivo (VP of Technology, VML) 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.

02-01
30:28

1154: Embracing the AI-Driven Future in E-Commerce, with Brian Moran

In this week’s podcast, hosts Alastair Woolcock and Howard Brown are joined by Brian Moran, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at SamCart. They discuss the impact of generative AI on e-commerce and B2C sales. Brian shares insights on how AI is changing the landscape for entrepreneurs, particularly in improving sales pitches and marketing strategies. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing AI in business operations. Brian emphasizes the need for transparency and sharing information to build trust in AI-generated insights. The discussion also touches on the rapid evolution of AI and its potential to transform the way businesses operate. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Brian Moran (Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, SamCart) 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.

01-25
27:59

1153: Navigating the New Wave: B2C Success in a Digital Era, with Brian Moran

Join Alastair Woolcock and Howard Brown this week as they host Brian Moran, the co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of e-commerce platform SamCart. Moran shares invaluable insights into navigating the dynamic landscape of B2C commerce amid AI advancements. The session goes deeper into exploring the strategic shift towards authenticity and human connection in sales, backed by Moran's experience in scaling SamCart without a conventional sales team. Moran also dives into some key strategies behind SamCart's success: personalized, automated sales processes, optimization techniques, a consultative approach with customers and strategies for fostering trust and driving success in the B2C realm. Follow the Hosts on LinkedIn: Alastair Woolcock (CRO, Revenue.io) Howard Brown (CEO, Revenue.io) And our Special Guest: Brian Moran (Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, SamCart) 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.

01-18
25:16

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