EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 42 MIN
#77 Building Partner Operations from Scratch – with Hassan Irshad, CEO of RevInfinity
from RevOps Lab · host Weflow
Hassan Irshad, Founder & CEO of RevInfinity and longtime RevOps leader, joins the podcast to shed light on one of the most overlooked pillars in revenue operations: Partner Ops. From building channel ecosystems from scratch to enabling partners and tracking ROI, Hassan walks us through the operational frameworks and tooling that power modern partner programs—and explains why it’s time for RevOps teams to stop ignoring this high-impact lever.We cover:What Partner Operations is and why it's a strategic RevOps pillarHow partnerships accelerate deals, increase ACV, and improve win ratesCommon partnership models (referrals, integrations, strategic alliances)How to measure partner-influenced vs. partner-sourced pipelineTools of the trade: PRMs, Salesforce integrations, and CrossbeamAvoiding channel conflict and designing fair compensation structuresThe 3 tips every RevOps team should know before launching a partner motionHassan Irshad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hassan-irshad-5b0a6840/ Free RevOps resources: https://www.getweflow.com/revops Janis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janiszech Phillip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippstelzer Chapters:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:02:21) What is Partner Ops and Why It Matters(00:05:39) The Shift in Buyer Behavior & the Role of Ecosystems(00:07:46) Case Study: Building Partner Ops at Fundraise Up(00:10:37) When to Start Thinking About Partner Ops(00:13:53) Partner Models Explained: Referral, Channel, Integration, Strategic(00:18:42) How to Track Attribution, Compensation, and ROI(00:22:20) Partner Enablement and the Role of PRMs(00:25:08) Common Challenges: Alignment, Visibility, Data Chaos(00:32:00) Designing Incentives & Avoiding Channel Conflict(00:36:00) Top 3 Tips for Getting Started in Partner Ops(00:39:00) Book Recommendation: Ecosystem-Led Growth by Bob Moore
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Hassan Irshad, Founder & CEO of RevInfinity and longtime RevOps leader, joins the podcast to shed light on one of the most overlooked pillars in revenue operations: Partner Ops. From building channel ecosystems from scratch to enabling partners and tracking ROI, Hassan walks us through the operational frameworks and tooling that power modern partner programs—and explains why it’s time for RevOps teams to stop ignoring this high-impact lever.We cover:What Partner Operations is and why it's a strategic RevOps pillarHow partnerships accelerate deals, increase ACV, and improve win ratesCommon partnership models (referrals, integrations, strategic alliances)How to measure partner-influenced vs. partner-sourced pipelineTools of the trade: PRMs, Salesforce integrations, and CrossbeamAvoiding channel conflict and designing fair compensation structuresThe 3 tips every RevOps team should know before launching a partner motionHassan Irshad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hassan-irshad-5b0a6840/ Free RevOps resources: https://www.getweflow.com/revops Janis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janiszech Phillip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippstelzer Chapters:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:02:21) What is Partner Ops and Why It Matters(00:05:39) The Shift in Buyer Behavior & the Role of Ecosystems(00:07:46) Case Study: Building Partner Ops at Fundraise Up(00:10:37) When to Start Thinking About Partner Ops(00:13:53) Partner Models Explained: Referral, Channel, Integration, Strategic(00:18:42) How to Track Attribution, Compensation, and ROI(00:22:20) Partner Enablement and the Role of PRMs(00:25:08) Common Challenges: Alignment, Visibility, Data Chaos(00:32:00) Designing Incentives & Avoiding Channel Conflict(00:36:00) Top 3 Tips for Getting Started in Partner Ops(00:39:00) Book Recommendation: Ecosystem-Led Growth by Bob Moore
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