Fix Your Funnel Before Filling It: Sales Truths with Hannah Ajikawo episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 32 MIN

Fix Your Funnel Before Filling It: Sales Truths with Hannah Ajikawo

from Scale Sessions · host Tom Lavery, Nicola Anderson

What if the key to growth isn’t more leads, but fixing what’s broken in your funnel?Join host Nicola Anderson on this episode of Scale Sessions as she welcomes Hannah Ajikawo, founder of Revenue Funnel, to discuss transforming go-to-market strategies through smarter processes, cultural audits, and how to integrate AI with a human touch. From her unique start in criminology to leading high-performance sales transformations, Hannah reveals how understanding human behaviour can solve pipeline problems, align teams, and build inclusive environments that drive real results. Expect actionable insights that challenge conventional sales wisdom and empower revenue leaders to scale with purpose.What you will learn:Why cultural audits are crucial for uncovering hidden organisational challenges How to leverage AI effectively by focusing on creating new possibilities The "Symbiotic Sale" framework for beneficial relationships between buyers and sellersWhy you need to fix middle-funnel issues before generating more leads at the topHow to build and leverage a "stealth team" ecosystem of experts for GTM solutionsHow to navigate investor expectations while maintaining realistic growth targets The critical role of clear communication and expectation-setting in successful leadershipHannah Ajikawo, the CEO and founder of Revenue Funnel, has worked with over 40 B2B go-to-market teams to fix broken sales engines and drive scalable growth. With a proven track record in optimising sales processes, boosting pipeline creation, and closing high-value deals, Hannah equips teams with frameworks that adapt to changing markets. Her approach integrates tightly with the B2B buyer journey, enabling companies to grow faster, reduce risk, and increase revenue, without sky-high acquisition costs.Scale Sessions offers you straight-talking, unfiltered chats with growth leaders. We bring real-world insights from female revenue leaders on the front lines. Our guests are hands-on change-makers navigating the daily challenges of scaling businesses. Whether you're a CRO, VP of Sales, or a marketing leader, Scale Sessions delivers candid, no-nonsense advice to help you boost revenue and overcome growth roadblocks. Get ready for practical takeaways you can implement immediately for real impact.Let’s start scaling.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 19, 2025

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Fix Your Funnel Before Filling It: Sales Truths with Hannah Ajikawo

0:00 32:37

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Time To Show Up Nathalie Nahai and Dr Aaron Balick Welcome to Time To Show Up, a unique podcast and video series that ventures behind the scenes of professional success, to explore how we can deploy our deepest values into our professional lives.Hosted by best-selling author, Nathalie Nahai, and renowned Psychotherapist, Dr Aaron Balick, we interview professionals from the worlds of music, marketing, literature and beyond, to investigate how they have manifested their visions at work and overcome significant obstacles to craft a life they love.We also take a deep dive with Hotseat interviews, a series of sessions in which we share practical insights with courageous folks who are daring to take the next step towards transforming their careers and personal lives.From these conversations, we draw out the best theories, practices, and models from psychology, behavioural science and more, to offer tangible ways in which our listeners can apply these tools in their own lives.Alongside this series, we're also launching an exciting new Explicit The Lash Journey Podcast Tiffani Mitchell Welcome to "The Lash Journey" podcast, the ultimate guide for lash artists who dream to scale their business beyond boundaries. I am your host, a solo lash artist turned 7-figure business owner, who has experienced every twist and turn that this journey brings. Throughout this podcast, you will be privy to the raw, real, and transformative insights of my journey from a one-woman-show to leading a flourishing empire, all while juggling the joys and challenges of motherhood. This podcast is your roadmap to success, filled with candid tales of overcoming obstacles, leading teams, nurturing resilience, and fostering growth. I invite you to join me as we delve into the profound lessons learned, the successes AND the failures that forged a 7-figure business. So, to all you ambitious lash artists, who aspire not just to build a business, but an empire of your own, this is your sign, your opportunity. Get ready to dream big, scale high, and above all, believe in the strength of your vision. We Explicit Get Unstuck Today Paul Salter This podcast is for anyone who aspires to be, do, and achieve more but currently feels stuck.Each daily episode will provide insights, principles, and strategies to help you dismantle your destructive mindset programs and experience an upper-limit breakthrough - in five minutes or less.I'm Paul Salter, an Upper Limit Mindset Coach who helps entrepreneurs get unstuck from their upper limits and scale their income, happiness, and fulfillment with hypnosis.Whether you're trying to unstuck yourself from negative health, money, career, or relationship patterns, the Unstuck Yourself Today Podcast is for you. Explicit The Wealthy Woman Podcast Jackie Swift Discover the thought leaders who are making waves and changing the game – with The Wealthy Woman Podcast! Gain valuable insights from outside-of-the box thinkers, and explore new ideas and perspectives with leaders who have made it happen for themselves. We'll also talk about how to use leading edge science and your authenticity code to grow and scale your business. Nothing will be off limits. We'll even be rethinking and redefining wealth and what makes us wealthiest. Tune in to The Wealthy Woman Podcast today! Explicit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Scale Sessions?

This episode is 32 minutes long.

When was this Scale Sessions episode published?

This episode was published on August 19, 2025.

Can I download this Scale Sessions episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!