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Revenue Builders — 345 episodes

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How Great Sales Leaders Turn Instinct Into a System with Frederik Maris

2

Why Outbound Phone Still Wins When Selling Gets Hard with Greg Casale

3

Why Fast Growth is a Pipeline to Expose Weak Sales Organizations with Chad Peets and Chris Degnan

4

What AI Agents Mean for How You Build and Sell Software with Brian McCarthy

5

The Hidden Cost of False Velocity with Randy Riemersma

6

AI Is Redefining Seller Productivity with Alex Varel

7

How Revenue Leaders Scale Beyond Hero Sellers with Jason Forget, CRO Behind Multiple Startup-to-Scale Journeys

8

You Can’t Delegate Sales Early with Lou Shipley

9

Selling Enterprise AI with Context, Adoption, and Measurable ROI with Daniel Simon

10

High LTV Isn’t Enough: The ICP Tradeoff Leaders Miss with Dan Sperring

11

The Real Sale Starts After Signature | Proving Value in AI and Consumption Models with Seong Park

12

Humility & The Art of Letting Go with Doug Holladay

13

How Saturday Night Live Builds Teams That Perform Under Pressure with Lindsay Shookus

14

John McMahon on Building a Better SKO

15

The Discipline Behind Nine-Figure Deals with Stuart Gwynn

16

How the Best Sellers Think Differently with Sahir Azam

17

Revenue per Employee Is the New Endgame with Alex Bilmes

18

Why Consumption Pricing Makes Forecasting Harder with Devavrat Shah

19

Training the Mind for High-Stakes Sales: How FOPO Hurts Executive Presence with Dr. Michael Gervais

20

The New Standard for Sales Coaching in the AI Era with Marcy Stoudt

21

How to Build a Predictable Pipeline Engine Without Sales Heroics with Greg Casale

22

Why Strategic Account Selling Still Comes Down to Value and Alignment with Jane Thompson

23

How AI Is Rewriting the Sales Playbook and Raising the Bar on Human Performance with Alex Varel

24

Why Sales Execution Wins in an AI-First World with Brian McCarthy, President of Global Revenue and Field Operations at Cursor

25

Why Preparation Separates Top Performers from Everyone Else with John Rowell

26

Sales as the System and Why Founders Must Own the Problem with Lou Shipley

27

The Feature Trap: Why Enterprise Buyers Don’t Care with John Donnelly

28

Aligning Pipeline to Ideal Customer Profile with Dan Sperring

29

How Usage Signals Redefine the Sales Motion with Dan Fougere

30

The Discipline Behind Scaling from PLG to Enterprise with Sahir Azam

31

Why Top CROs Focus on Trends, Not Metrics with Bob Ranaldi

32

AI Adoption Requires Leadership Discipline, Not Just Technology with Marcy Stoudt

33

Why Teams Resist Without Relationships with Coach John Mosley Jr.

34

Pipeline Generation Is Not Broken. Your System Is with Chris Vik, VP EMEA at Samsara

35

Why ICP and Persona Clarity Drives Sales Performance with Eric Erston

36

What Great CRO-CEO Alignment Actually Looks Like with Bob Ranaldi

37

AI Superhumans in Sales with Amanda Kahlow

38

The End of the SDR? AI and the Future of Go-to-Market with Amanda Kahlow, Founder and CEO of 1mind

39

The Leadership Moment That Builds Loyalty | A Sales Leadership Lesson with Cedric Pech, MongoDB

40

How a French Skier Built a 2,000-Person Sales Team | Building Patriots, Not Mercenaries with Cedric Pech of MongoDB

41

The Huddle Is More Important Than the Position | Building Winning Cultures with Brian White

42

How to Build Sales Teams That Won't Quit When Times Get Tough | The Locker Room Strategy with Brian White, Legendary Football Coach & Author

43

The Leadership Capacity Issue That Slows Growth

44

Building the Machine: The Pipeline, Metrics, and Discipline Behind 100%+ Revenue Growth with Carlos Delatorre

45

Why Sales Leaders Must Re-Earn the Role as Companies Scale featuring Chris Degnan

46

What It Really Takes to Build a Billion-Dollar Revenue Engine with Chris Degnan, Former CRO of Snowflake

47

Why Elite Sellers Watch Their Own Game Film

48

The President’s Club Mindset | Inside the Behaviors, Beliefs, and Discipline of Elite Sales Performers with Bob Kocis

49

How Great Leaders Turn Resistance Into Rapid Growth

50

Managing vs. Leading: What Separates Great Leaders from Great Managers with Jeremy Duggan

51

Stop Selling to the Wrong Customers | The Science of Scaling Your ICP with Mark Roberge

52

Designing Systems That Scale with Mark Roberge, Founding CRO of HubSpot

53

Forgiveness as a Leadership Advantage with Doug Holladay, Author of Rethinking Success

54

Here's to 2026!

55

Scaling and Selling with Brian Halligan

56

Comp Plans for Consumption-based Businesses

57

Helping People Thrive in Your Organization

58

Success Doesn't Happen in Isolation

59

Thank you Leave Us a Review

60

Rewind: Leading Authentically with Doug Holladay

61

The Power of Belief with Dean Otto

62

Building PLG Playbooks with Dan Fougere

63

Leading from the Front: Building Credibility at your SKO

64

Scaling Sales at a Startup with Chris Reisig

65

Creating Adaptive Sales Playbooks with Dan Fougere

66

Leadership, Generational Insights, and the Power of People with Susan Lucia Annunzio

67

Driving Sales Behavior with Effective Compensation Plans with Jose Fernandez

68

The Power of Gratitude: An In-Depth Discussion with J. Douglas Holladay

69

Resilience in Sales Leadership: Steve Garraty's Journey from Cancer Survivor to Successful Leader

70

Intention and Delegation with Tom Heiser

71

Navigating Energy Challenges and Innovations with Carl Coe

72

Building an Operational Cadence with Meghan Gill

73

Scaling Success: Revenue Growth and AI in Sales with John Schoenstein

74

Breaking Down the Critical Role of a Manager with Scott Rudy

75

Mission Driven Leadership with Mike Hayes

76

A Masterclass in Closing Big Deals with Steve Waugh

77

Scaling Sales Operations with Meghan Gill

78

Conscious Leadership and Coaching with Kara Gilbert

79

Empowering Leadership: Persistence, Adaptability, and Self-Awareness with Tom Heiser

80

Listening, Engaging and Winning with John True

81

Mastering Asia-Pacific Market Entry with Andrew Robert Clark

82

Preparing and Developing Reps with Joe Eskenazi

83

Spotting the Will to Work Hard with Carsten Neuhaus

84

What Top Performers Do with Eric Erston

85

The Power of a Playbook with Steve McCluskey

86

Streamlining Internal Processes

87

The Critical Role of Sales Managers in Driving Growth with Scott Rudy

88

The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Authentic Leadership in B2B Sales with John True

89

Achieving Excellence in Leadership with Kara Gilbert

90

Developing a Performance Mindset in B2B Sales with Joe Eskenazi

91

Scaling and Hiring with George Mogannam

92

Mastering Sales Leadership with Eric Erston

93

Make the Number with Matt Maloney

94

AI-Driven Sales Innovation with Bobby Morrison

95

Mastering Sales Metrics and Executive Alignment with Jim Drill

96

Building High-Performance Cultures with Paul Capombassis

97

Maximizing Sales Success with Chris Scanlan

98

Taking Care of Yourself as a Leader with Tony Marino

99

Blockchain: The Future of Finance with Matt Maloney

100

Champions and Procurement with Marcello Gallo

101

Scaling High-Growth Sales Organizations with George Mogannam

102

Process Builds Speed with John Rowell

103

Embracing the Work of Resilient Leadership with Tony Marino

104

Surrounding Yourself with a Great Team with Matt Nolan

105

Scaling High-Growth Companies with Marcello Gallo

106

Going High and Wide in Strategic Accounts with Jane Thompson

107

Navigating the CRO Role while Building a Great Culture with Matt Nolan

108

Interacting with the Board as a CRO with Bob Ranaldli

109

Selling into Strategic Accounts with Jane Thompson

110

Recruiting and the Art of the Interview with Frederik Maris

111

Pinned Golf: Making the Shift from Sales to Entrepreneurship

112

From Deals to Recruiting: Owning the Pipeline with Chris Vik

113

Understanding the Nuances of the CRO/CEO Relationship

114

Simplifying Expectations for Your Reps with Parm Uppal

115

Training Your Teams for Complex Enterprise Sales with Frederik Maris

116

Retaining Top Talent with Mike Earnest

117

Driving Pipeline with Christopher Vik

118

Getting Buy-in for the Buying Process with Patrick Ball

119

Data-Driven Decision-Making with Parm Uppal

120

Learning from the Grind with Steve Fitz

121

Revenue, Retention and Recruiting with Mike Earnest

122

Features and Business Outcomes with John Donnelly

123

Complex Sales: Critical Stages in a Customer’s Buying Process

124

The CRO Mindset with Alex Varel

125

Lessons from the Grind: Tackling Complex Enterprise Sales

126

Sales Competencies at a Startup with Sunil Dhaliwal

127

No Shortcuts: Accelerate Your Sales Process with John Donnelly

128

The Reflective Journey from Sales Leader to CRO with Alex Varel

129

Adaptability and Coachability

130

A Board Member’s Perspective on Sales Leadership with Sunil Dhaliwal

131

Lessons Learned as a Leader and Manager

132

The Importance of Recruiting Behavioral Traits with Chaz MacLaughlin

133

How to Stress Accurate Forecasts to Your Teams

134

Finding the Right Role

135

Using AI in Consumption Pricing Models

136

John McMahon's Perspective on SKOs and Motivation

137

Everyone Has a Story with Doug Holladay

138

End-of-the-Year Motivation with John Kaplan

139

Maintaining Genuine Relationships with Doug Holladay

140

Our Takeaways on Grit

141

The Epitome of Grit with Tom Deierlein

142

Talking about Price with Keno Helmi

143

Thank You to our Listeners!

144

What Makes Your Reps Successful

145

Balancing Technical Expertise and Sales Strategy with Keith Textor

146

What Customer Success Activities Drive the Output Metrics with Sasha Anderson

147

On Being a Leader with George Conrades

148

Coaching Your Team to Success with Brian White

149

Getting Customer Success Right

150

Debriefing Our Most Popular Episodes

151

AI Disruption: Thinking Outside-In

152

Sales Management: Key Responsibilities that Will Make or Break Success

153

Cutting Through the Noise: Understanding AI Through History and Practical Application

154

Demonstrating Opportunity with Your SKO

155

Mastering Negotiation in B2B Sales with Keno Helmi

156

The Manager Curse: Being a Super Rep with Tammy Sexton

157

A Revenue Builder’s Journey: From Seller to Leader to Operating Partner

158

Understanding Your People with Hollie Castro

159

Optimizing a Customer Success Team

160

Aligning on Metrics with Your Customer

161

What the Best Sales Kickoffs Do

162

Engaging the 100lb Brains

163

Interviewing for Your Next Role

164

A Message from John Kaplan

165

Harnessing the Power of Coaching with Brian White

166

Rebuilding a Team with Scot Loeffler

167

Key Reasons Deals Don't Close

168

Building Trust with Mark Banfield

169

Innovation, Growth and Failure

170

AI and Sales Productivity with James Underhill

171

Leadership and Mentorship with Jake Zweig

172

Champions, Power and Influence

173

Generative AI and Multigenerational Workforces with Hollie Castro

174

What to Consider When You're a New CRO with Paul Ohls

175

Securing Predictable Revenue with Greg Resh

176

Product Market Fit and Scaling a Startup with Jeremy Burton

177

Know Your Story to Achieve True Success with Doug Holladay

178

Effective Second-Line Leadership with Carl Cross

179

Selling in a New Category

180

Training Your Teams on a POV with JP Bolen

181

Building a Strong Sales Team: Recruitment, Interview, and Onboarding Best Practices

182

Owning the Recruiting Process with Andy Price

183

A Quick Request

184

Getting Team Members to Open Up with Harsha Jalihal

185

Story of a Turnaround: The Long Game of Leadership

186

The Difference Between PE and VC Investments with Dave Tiley

187

Mental Toughness in Sales

188

Discovery and Aligning to Your Buyer with Doug May

189

Selling to the Government with Tom Smerczynski

190

Pain and Gain: Aligning Technical Sales

191

Rethinking Success and Finding Purpose with Doug Holladay

192

Key Factors that Help a Company Scale

193

Behind the Deal: Engaging the Economic Buyer Part II

194

Driving Consistency as You Scale with Joe Young

195

REPLAY: The Navy SEAL Approach to Leadership

196

The Right Hire for Customer Success with Dan Barrett

197

Why I Shutdown My Startup

198

Cold Calling and Objections with Leslie Venetz

199

Moving Into Sales Leadership Roles

200

When You Should Focus on PLG with Alex Bilmes

201

Scars of Knowledge from a Serial Entrepreneur

202

Emotionally Connecting with Your Buyers with Richard Rivera

203

Behind the Deal: A Perspective from an Economic Buyer

204

Decision Criteria with Anne Gary

205

Growing in B2B Sales: Common Mistakes to Avoid with Monica Stewart

206

Do Your Teams Know the Strategy? with Chuck Bamford

207

The Impact of AI on Sales with James Underhill

208

The Challenges with Scaling PLG with Oliver Jay

209

A Closer Look At Champions

210

The Right Leader for the Right Growth Stage with Bill Cea

211

Improving Productivity and Reducing Friction in the Workplace with Mark Banfield

212

Making Decisions with Brian McCarthy

213

Sales Best Practices with Mark Wendling

214

Avoiding Burnout with Marcy Stoudt

215

The Emergence of the Cloud as a Route-to-Market

216

Hiring Top Sales Talent: What the Best Companies Do

217

Evolving from Management to Leadership with Jeremy Duggan

218

The Nuances of Making the Right Hire with Chris Riley

219

A Look Back: Revenue Builders Podcast’s 100th Episode

220

Measuring Churn with Allison Pickens

221

An Outcome Mentality: The Right Way to Approach Customer Success

222

The Negativity Bias with Pouli

223

From Inside to Outside Sales: The Growth and Progression

224

Preparing for the EB Meeting with Anne Gary

225

Managing Deals: Stopping the Slip and Elite Execution

226

Starting a new CRO role? What to Assess with Terry Tripp

227

The Value of Sales Engineers in the Sales Process with John Care

228

Mindset and Resilience with Brent Gleeson

229

Showing Value as a Sales Leader with Tammy Sexton

230

Shifting Left in Sales Negotiations with Tim Caito

231

The Path to Sales Leadership: Lessons Learned at Each Management Level with Carl Cross

232

John Kaplan Webinar This Friday

233

Three Traits of a Successful Revenue Partnership with Alan Chhabra

234

The Startup CEO with Jeremy Burton

235

Loyalty and Culture with Hollie Castro

236

Business Value Assessments: Looking at Opportunities through a Value Lens with Doug May

237

The Power of Stories with Maury Rogow

238

Thank you to the Listeners!

239

Getting the Most out of Your Sales Teams with Mark Thurmond

240

Decoding Decision Criteria, Mastering Champions: Blueprint for Sales Success with Anne Gary

241

Providing Purpose to Your Teams with Cedric Pech

242

Driving Sales Productivity with JP Bolen

243

Selling to the CFO with Michael Cremen

244

Balancing Business and People in Leadership with Harsha Jalihal

245

Champions and a Bias for Action with Richard Rivera

246

Moving into the CRO Role with Kelly Connery

247

Leveraging Product-Led Sales for Growth with Alex Bilmes

248

Scaling Sales at a Startup with Chris Reisig

249

Selling the Vision with Devdutt Yellurkar

250

Breaking Down the Traits of a Champion with Anne Gary

251

Focusing on the Fundamentals with Paul Ohls

252

Key Points in Snowflake's Growth with CRO Chris Degnan

253

Reducing Customer Churn with Pawan Deshpande

254

The Passion a Founder Needs with Jim Baum

255

The Art of Cold Calling with Leslie Venetz

256

Taking Ownership When Scaling Sales with Andy Byron

257

Innovating and Iterating for Growth with Hubspot Co-Founder Brian Halligan

258

Measuring Pipeline Activities with Carlos Delatorre

259

Effective Proof of Concepts with Keno Helmi

260

Making the Right Sales Hire with Mark Roberge

261

Investing in the Future of B2B Software with Andy Price

262

Making Sure the Right Decision Gets Made with Mike Hayes

263

Responding to RFPs in B2B sales with Scott Sinatra

264

Command and Control of the Business with Murray Demo

265

How to be a Well Being in Sales

266

Learning Leadership with Jeremy Duggan

267

Product-Led Growth in B2B Sales with Oliver Jay

268

Perfecting the Process with Terry Tripp

269

Lessons Learned in Growing Sales Organizations

270

Building the Business Case with Dick Thomas

271

Little Things That Make a Big Impact in Sales with Anthony Palladino

272

Driving Accountability and Building Trust with Chris Riley

273

Scaling Sales and Qualifying Deals with Adam Aarons

274

What the Best Sales Leaders Do with Brian McCarthy

275

Always be Learning: Scaling through a Focus on People with Dennis Lyandres

276

Best Practices from Elite Sales Leaders

277

Driving a Sales Discipline with Carlos Delatorre

278

Communicating Like a Leader with Kevin Haverty

279

Growing Revenue: Perspectives from Investors

280

Getting to the Economic Buyer with Anne Gary

281

Coaches vs. Champions with Anne Gary

282

The Navy SEAL Approach to Leadership

283

Executing a Winning Strategy with Chuck Bamford

284

Becoming a Transformative Leader

285

Developing Elite Sales Habits with Richard Rivera, Part 2

286

Developing Buyer Champions with Richard Rivera, Part 1

287

Selling to the CFO

288

Mastering the Art of Customer Success with Allison Pickens

289

The Secrets of Sales Negotiation with Tim Caito

290

Recruiting and Hiring Top Talent

291

Leading Through Economic Challenges with Murray Demo

292

Staying Calm in a Crisis with Sarah de Lagarde

293

Assembling a Top Sales Team with JR Butler

294

Selling to Decision Makers Part 2 with Tony Parinello

295

Building Memories, One Field at a Time with Robert Kessler

296

Growing in the Valleys with Dr. Tommy Watson, Ed. D., ACC

297

Maximizing Your Impact with Zack Rosenburg

298

The Entrepreneurial Mindset with Jim Baum

299

Mastering Work/Life Balance with Marcy Stoudt

300

Thinking Like an Executive with Dali Rajic

301

From Good to Great With Dave Tiley

302

Mission, Meaning, and Impact with Mike Hayes

303

Hiring for Growth: Strategies for Scaling Sales Teams With Bill Cea

304

Connecting to Value With Michael Cremen

305

The Sport of Sales Leadership with Bob Brennan

306

Hard Work, Grit, And Removing Friction For Your Teams

307

Building Unicorn Companies with Izhar Armony

308

The Power of Service with Manny Ohonme

309

Embrace The Suck with Brent Gleeson

310

Locker Room Lessons with NFL Great Pepper Johnson

311

Building a Scalable Culture with Chris Reisig

312

Doing The Impossible With Dennis Walters

313

Selling to Decision Makers with Tony Parinello

314

The Art of Selfless Leadership with Kelly Connery

315

Mastering the Mind with Neha Saxena

316

Scaling and Growth with Chris Degnan

317

Be Comfortable Being Uncomfortable with Jaimie Buss

318

Pivots, Supply Chain Challenges and Building Great Client Relationships with Kara Bosse

319

The Blueprint for a Sales Dream Team with Mark Roberge

320

Leadership Lessons on Resilience from an Afghan Freedom Fighter

321

Lessons Learned From A CRO with Luca Lazzaron

322

The Importance of Service in Leadership with Greg Fairbank

323

The Busiest Man in Venture Capital with Neeraj Agrawal

324

Leading Authentically with Doug Holladay

325

Success Is A Marathon with Cedric Pech

326

Inside The Mind Of A CFO with Jim Kelliher

327

Great Leaders Are Great Coaches with John Mosley, Jr.

328

The Ideal Partnership with Alan Chhabra

329

The Most Important Reward Is The Process with Greg Poss

330

Finding Your Champion with Anne Gary

331

Product, Go-to-Market and Customer Alignment with Sahir Azam

332

Hiring In The Post-COVID-19 Era with Hollie Castro

333

You Learn More From Your Failures Than Your Wins with John Hanlon

334

All You Need To Know About Good Leadership with Jeremy Duggan

335

Delivering What Matters Leadership Lessons with Kevin Warren

336

Make Your Customer The Hero with Maury Rogow

337

Hiring Great Sales Talent

338

Hiring To Ensure Success with Chad Peets

339

Football, Sales, and Everything In Between with JD Brookhart

340

Moving Forward: A Veteran's Story with Anthony Anderson

341

When There’s No Wind, You Better Row with Meagen Eisenberg

342

Weathering Recruitment Challenges with Mike McSally

343

Tactical Advice For Scaling Sales Organizations with Andy Byron

344

Healthy Growth And Taking Risks with Hope Cochran

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