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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2025 · 37 MIN

#178: Sales and Marketing Methodologies Alone Are Not Enough - You Need a Revenue Alignment System

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Sales Methodologies Are Killing Your Revenue TeamMost sales teams swear by Gap, Challenger, or Spin.But these sales methodologies were never designed to align your go-to-market team.In this episode, we sit down with Adem Manderovic — co-founder of Chief Revenue School and creator of Closed Circuit Selling — to break down why these systems are failing modern revenue teams.We explore the commercial damage caused by Predictable Revenue, why CROs from sales backgrounds often lack the full commercial picture, and how Closed Circuit Selling provides a revenue alignment system that scales.Tune in and learn:+ Why Predictable Revenue broke marketing, sales, and CS alignment+ How to engage 100% of your market — not just the 5% in-market+ The new commercial architecture for efficient GTM teamsThis episode is a must-watch for founders, marketers, and sales leaders who are sick of operating in silos and want a proven system to unify the go-to-market function.-----------------------------------------------------🧑‍🎓ACCESS our B2B COURSES: https://theb2bplaybook.com/coursesSUBSCRIBE to our channel: / @theb2bplaybook SUBSCRIBE to our newsletter: https://theb2bplaybook.com/newsletter/GET the latest CONTENT: https://theb2bplaybook.com/-----------------------------------------------------00:00 Predictable Revenue Broke B2B Alignment02:00 Why Sales Methodologies Are Failing GTM Teams04:00 The Commercial Damage of Old Sales Models06:00 Sales & Marketing Misalignment: A Systemic Issue08:00 Why Most CROs Don’t Understand True Revenue Oversight10:00 What Actually Counts as a Sale?12:00 How Commercial Career Progression Used to Work14:00 Marketing Became a Lead Gen Machine16:00 The 95/5 Rule: You’re Ignoring 95% of Buyers18:00 A Better Way to Do Outbound (Roleplay)20:00 Cataloging: A Buyer-Centric Sales Motion22:00 Sales Enabling Real Marketing Again24:00 How Predictable Revenue Changed the Metrics26:00 Why CROs Have Never Seen Full GTM Alignment28:00 Australia’s Advantage: Precision in Small Markets30:00 Revenue Alignment Systems Are the Future-----------------------------------------------------👥 Are you a B2B marketer in a small team??💰 Need to bring in more revenue for your company (so sales and your boss love you??)Get the:🔹 strategy🔹 templates🔹 toolsSo you have everything you need to drive more revenue for your brand.See why other B2B marketers like you love The B2B IncubatorCheck out: https://theb2bplaybook.com/demand-gen-courseS07 E178 - The B2B Playbook#b2bsales #predictablerevenue #demandgeneration #demandgen

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