Welcome to the new B2B Revenue Vitals podcast, formerly State of Demand Gen. On this podcast, you’ll learn how to build a high-growth company from Refine Labs' CEO, Chris Walker. From proving new revenue programs to identifying and scaling programs that work, to training your team to operate at scale, you will understand what it takes to create a predictable pipeline of revenue innovation that drives compounding gains. Through interviews, AMAs, and invite-only events, we give you a sneak pee ...
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The Demand Gen leader's source for the latest revenue strategies.
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In this podcast, Finn Thormeier, Founder of Project 33, shares current lessons and insights on all things Founder-Led Marketing, Demand Gen, SaaS Growth, Marketing, B2B Content, Linkedin, and more.
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Unlike insider trading, our new show Insider Marketing gives you an unfair advantage in your marketing. And no one's going to prison because each week we'll choose a company and then deconstruct their marketing and give insights gained from hundreds of client projects about how they could improve their results right away.
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The GTM Podcast interviews well-known tech executive, VC, and founders - the expert operators in the trenches who have ‘been there, done that’ to build some of the fastest-growing software companies. Every week, a guest joins Scott Barker to dissect their stories, revealing expert insights around what worked, what didn’t, and how things actually went down. This podcast is produced by GTMnow, the media brand of GTMfund - sharing insight on go-to-market from working with hundreds of portfolio ...
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Get all the audio content from Powered by Search in a single subscription. If you love shows like SaaS Marketing Bites, Inflection Point and Insider Marketing, you should subscribe so you don't miss anything. The Conduit will also include audio that we won't publish anywhere else like masterclass recordings, expert Q&As and more.
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A weekly podcast for B2B sales & B2B marketers. We interview top CEOs, Sales, and Marketing Leaders to uncover their strategies, hacks & tools to help you grow faster. So if you want to learn how to grow your B2B business with proven growth hacks & strategies, listen to our show!
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B2B Nation is a podcast from TechnologyAdvice that shares expert opinions and advice for B2B marketing professionals. Listen along as TA's Demand Gen Director, Mike Pastore, sits down with entrepreneurs, CEOs, and B2B marketing thought leaders to to understand their challenges and talk about what's working for their organization.
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The podcast for all things B2B SaaS marketing is brought to you by marketing agency Advance B2B. The Growth Hub Podcast is for SaaS marketers, CEOs, and founders who want to increase their knowledge, skills, and wisdom about building a high-growth SaaS business. With a mix of strategic frameworks, actionable insights, and inspiring tales, we catch up with some of the top minds in SaaS from across the world to gain their insight and advice on all things growth.
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GTM 113: Operator.ai, Solving the Great Ignore and GTMfund Incubating a Company with Mark Kosoglow and Max Altschuler
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Mark Kosoglow is the Co-Founder and CEO of Operator.ai, a company incubated by GTMfund. Mark was employee #1 at Outreach and former SVP of Global Sales, where he helped grow the company from zero to over $200 million in revenue. He is joined in this special edition podcast episode by Max Altschuler, Founder and General Partner of GTMfund. Discussed…
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GTM 112: The Ultimate MarTech Guide and the Great Contraction with Austin Hay
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Austin Hay is the Co-Founder of Clarify, a new intelligent CRM built as a platform that developers love. He is also a Partner and MarTech Teacher at Reforge, as well as a MarTech Advisor and GTM Investor at HBE Ventures. With a background leading marketing technology teams at high-growth startups like Ramp, Branch, and mParticle, Austin brings a we…
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RV212 - From Solo Consultant to Industry Leader: Chris Walker on the Leader Leverage Podcast
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Chris joined Andrew Kappel, host of the Leader Leverage Podcast, to talk about his transition into a leadership role and how that’s affected his perspective on GTM strategies. Chris outlines the critical leverage points in early-stage businesses and emphasizes the significant impact of engaging with actual customers to refine products and services.…
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RV211 - MUST LISTEN: The Complete Go-To-Market KPI Stack | Go To Market Live Episode 30
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In this week’s live event, Chris covers the optimization of go-to-market efficiency, presenting practical examples using realistic data. He explores the critical importance of KPI stacks and revenue breakpoints, spotlighting real company scenarios and offering strategic insights. Highlights include combating poor unit economics, balancing marketing…
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GTM 111: Behind the Scenes on Apollo.io's PLG Funnel, Leveraging AI, and Redefining Sales Success with Leandra Fishman
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Leandra Fishman is the Chief Revenue Officer at Apollo.io, a leading go-to-market solution for sales and marketing teams. Apollo.io is one of the fastest-growing companies in SaaS, with 9x ARR growth since 2021 and currently valued at $1.6 billion. Leandra brings over 30 years of experience to Apollo.io. Most recently, Fishman was the CRO at Interc…
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RV210 - How GTM Efficiency Impacts Revenue Multiple and Enterprise Value | Go To Market Live Episode 29
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In this week’s live event, Chris shares invaluable insights into how SaaS companies can strategically optimize their marketing and sales spend to enhance their enterprise value. This episode focuses on the correlation between go-to-market efficiency and revenue multiples, presenting findings that challenge the conventional wisdom of growth-at-all-c…
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GTM 110: Vertical SaaS Secrets and Unlocking Growth with Price's Law with Dennis Lyandres
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Dennis Lyandres is currently an Advisor at Iconiq Growth. Before that, Dennis spent 8.5 years with Procore during which time Procore grew from $10m to over $900m+ in revenue and went public on the NYSE. Dennis started at Procore as EVP of Sales in 2014, before moving to the CRO role in 2018 where he was responsible for driving revenue across all cu…
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How to not fail your sales & marketing sync, with Joel Gaudeul
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In episode 104 of the Growth Hub Podcast, we invited Joel Gaudeul to discuss a topic we all face: team misalignment.Joel had quite a lot to say - and he took the gloves off, no-bullshit-style."I am not going to be popular by saying that (...) but you need to work, to make it work".Joel worked in B2C and B2B in companies like Ubisoft, Ulule, Mention…
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RV209 - High-Efficiency Outbound Strategy Secrets | TLDR: The B2B SaaS Growth Podcast
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Chris joined Ishaan Shakunt, founder @ Spear Growth, on the TLDR podcast to talk about outbound marketing, offering a stark contrast to traditional high-volume approaches. Chris emphasizes the importance of strategic, personalized outreach over sheer quantity, focusing on the sender's credibility, the specificity of the offer, and the optimal timin…
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RV208 - Revenue Planning and KPIs for 2025 | Go To Market Live Episode 28
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In this week’s live event, Chris covers revenue planning for 2025, the fundamental differences between KPI metrics and attribution, and the importance of clear segmentation in go-to-market strategies. Chris highlights the crucial distinction between key performance indicators (KPIs) and attribution metrics in business planning. He offers actionable…
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GTM 109: Behind the Scenes on Building Braze and Incubating 2 Companies with Mark Ghermezian
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Mark Ghermezian co-founded Braze (BRZE) and led the company as it’s founding CEO, pioneering a new category. He is also the Founder and General Partner at m]x[v Capital, and Co-Founder and CEO of Gynger and Tildei, two companies that he incubated through the venture firm. He is a serial entrepreneur and successful investor with 20+ years of experie…
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Chris Walker joins Erik Jacobson, CEO at Hatch, to host a LinkedIn strategy masterclass, covering strategies, evolving trends, and practical tips. Chris starts by reflecting on his LinkedIn journey, from starting in his living room to becoming one of the highest producing content creators on the platform. Chris and Erik discuss how LinkedIn's algor…
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RV206 - Enhancing Unit Economics for Optimal Revenue Growth | Go To Market Live Episode 27
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In this week’s live event, Chris discusses the complexities of unit economics, pipeline coverage, and go-to-market efficiency. He starts the session with a deep dive into the concept of revenue breakpoints and how they serve as critical metrics for analyzing business scalability from $20 million to $100 million ARR. Chris stresses the importance of…
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GTM 108: From CPA to CRO - Lessons from a 25-Year Software Sales Career with Matt Breslin
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As Upland's Chief Revenue Officer, Matt Breslin oversees customer success, demand generation and communications, sales, revenue enablement, and revenue analysis, supporting our Shared Services Organization. Matt has 25 years of experience in the software industry, most recently leading a $700 million business at Infor. Prior to that, he held senior…
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Chris joined Adam Kitchen live to talk about building momentum with content marketing in the B2B space. Chris shares his expert insights on setting the right KPIs and metrics, distributing content effectively, and ensuring it differentiates in a competitive landscape. He offers a fresh perspective on creating net new knowledge and leveraging techno…
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RV204 -The 12 Revenue Breakpoints | Go To Market Live Episode 26
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In this week’s live event, Chris starts with detailing essential strategies for sustaining business growth and optimizing go-to-market efficiencies. Chris emphasizes the importance of leveraging the slow month of August to build momentum for the end of the year, advocating for relentless dedication and a willingness to perform tasks others avoid. M…
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GTM 107: Fueling Growth with AI-Powered Marketing Experiments | Adriana Gil Miner
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Adriana Gil Miner is CMO at Iterable, the AI-powered customer communication platform. Passionate about customer engagement, her leadership has contributed to Iterable's success in helping brands like Redfin, Priceline, and Volvo deliver individualized, harmonized and dynamic communications at scale. Prior to her role at Iterable, Adriana held influ…
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Chris joined David LaCombe to talk about essential mindsets for B2B marketers. David applauds Chris for his insightful teachings and delves into the critical role of mindset for marketers aiming to succeed in the B2B space. The discussion explains how understanding business objectives leads to crafting effective marketing strategies, changing marke…
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GTM 106: Mastering the Transition from PLG to PLS with Andrew Johnston
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Andrew Johnston is currently the Head of Sales at Superhuman, where he leads the go-to-market strategy as part of the executive team. Previously, he built the Mid-Market and PLS motion at Scale AI and led the global sales team at SendGrid following its acquisition by Twilio and its IPO. Discussed in this Episode: The key differences between product…
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RV202 - MUST LISTEN: Your GTM is a Revenue Factory | Breaking Down GTM for CEOs and CFOs| Go To Market Live Episode 25
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In this week’s live event, Chris started by covering the complexities and nuances of go-to-market strategies for B2B companies, focusing on the pivotal roles of the CEO and CFO. He discusses the seasonality of sales cycles, particularly the impact of summer months on deal closures, and how companies should align their forecasting and budgeting stra…
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How this B2B Founder closes $350k ARR per Month with LinkedIn content
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Matt Watson is the Founder and CTO of one of the early SaaS companies in 2003 and bootstrapped it to $35M ARR and a $150M exit in 2011. Currently, Matt is the Founder and CEO of Full Scale, which helps other startups and tech companies scale up their development teams with top global talent In this episode, Matt and I cover the following topics: Fo…
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RV201 - B2B Marketing Evolution | Scaleup Valley Podcast
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Chris joined Mike Dias on the Scaleup Valley podcast to explore his career journey and the founding of Refine Labs and Passetto. He begins by discussing his early work in B2B companies, where he noticed a disconnect between market trends and traditional go-to-market strategies. His pivot to marketing in 2016 paved the way for the creation of Refine…
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GTM 105: Scaling to $100M ARR with Creative Demand Gen and Hiring Discipline with Sam Blond
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Sam Blond is the former Chief Revenue Officer at Brex, where he scaled revenue from $1M to hundreds of millions in ARR. Prior to Brex, Sam served as VP of Sales at Zenefits, growing revenue from $1M to $70M in just two years. After his operating roles, Sam joined Founders Fund as an investing partner before leaving to co-found a new startup. Discus…
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RV200 - Strategic Revenue Growth and GTM Efficiency | Go To Market Live Episode 24
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Thank you all so much for listening to B2B Revenue Vitals as we hit our 200th episode!! In this week’s live event, Chris explores the intersection of marketing, finance, and sales, emphasizing the importance of a cohesive go-to-market strategy. Chris kicks off the conversation by emphasizing the critical need for alignment across various functions …
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RV199 - Expert Session: GTM Programs & Marketing ROI
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Chris was joined by Tom Wentworth, CMO @ Recorded Future, to talk about GTM programs and Marketing ROI. Their discussion focused on guiding marketers aspiring to senior roles, offering rich insights into account selection, demand creation, and the relationship between marketing and finance. Tom emphasizes the importance of narrowing down account fo…
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GTM 104: Winning with Systems and Relationships in Sales Leadership with Ralph Barsi
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Ralph Barsi is the VP of Sales at Kahua, a leading construction management platform. Prior to Kahua, Ralph held executive roles at Tray.io and ServiceNow. While at ServiceNow, he built and led a team of 230 people across the globe, during thecompany’s growth from from $1 billion to over $4 billion in revenue. Prior to ServiceNow, Ralph was the VP o…
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Chris Walker joins Erik Jacobson, CEO at Hatch, to host a full hour AMA on Content Creation. This session dives deep into the nuances of content strategy, focusing on the importance of integrating various content forms—such as podcasts, social media, YouTube, and blogs—into a unified strategy that aligns with business goals. Chris and Eric discuss …
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RV197 - Marketing ROI and Unit Economics | Go To Market Live Episode 23
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In this week’s event, Chris talks marketing budgets, unit economics, and go-to-market strategies. Kicking off with a company update from Passetto, Chris shares the exciting news of their expanding team and the positive trend in customer renewals, signaling early success. He emphasizes the importance of unit economics in marketing, debunking the myt…
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GTM 103: Blockchain's Impact on Finance and Investing with Annelise Osborne
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Annelise Osborne is Chief Business Officer at Kadena, a Layer 1, POW blockchain where she is focused on upgrading finance. Annelise has 20 years of experience in traditional finance and seven years in digital assets. She is a thought leader, board advisor, university lecturer and author. Her book, From Hoodies to Suits: Innovating Digital Assets in…
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RV196 - Maximizing Go-to-Market Strategies for Enhanced Business Growth | Go To Market Live Episode 22
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In this week’s event, Chris shares his recent reflections and insights following a rejuvenating vacation in Italy. He emphasizes the importance of taking breaks to gain new perspectives on business strategies and operations. Through a holistic approach, he discusses everything from achieving marketing efficiency and improving sales win rates to the…
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GTM 102: Building Trust, Embracing Old-School Tactics, and Scaling Sales Teams with David Greenberger
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David Greenberger leads CHEQ’s North America sales team. CHEQ is a cybersecurity platform primarily focused on protecting the Go-to-Market organization (preventing fake leads to sales team, skewed analytics from bots/malicious users etc). David is well-versed in building and perfecting Go-To-Market processes both from $0 and at 100 y/o companies. C…
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RV195 - LinkedIn Strategy and B2B Trends | Good Content
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Chris joined Peter Conforti on the Good Content series to discuss a range of critical topics in B2B Marketing and SaaS. From dissecting LinkedIn’s algorithms to redefining go-go-market strategies in the current economic environment, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to the table. Chris kicks off the discussion by sharing his…
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GTM 101: A Founder's Guide to Financing Environments and Navigating Venture Debt with Nick Dolik
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Nick Dolik is a NYC-based investor, currently the Managing Director at TriplePoint Capital, and is focused on supporting founders and funding high-growth technology companies. Nick is passionate about entrepreneurship and has spent the past ~10 years backing various startups, including multiple unicorns. Discussed in this Episode: The current state…
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RV194 - Mastering Marketing for Startups | GTM Cheat Code
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Chris joined Josh Wagner and Justin Gray on the Cheat Code podcast to explore transformative marketing strategies and the critical role of customer understanding in today’s business landscape. Chris shares his journey from the early days of his career to becoming a leading figure in B2B marketing, emphasizing the need for qualitative research and t…
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Chris joined Alan Zhao on a live event for Warmly.ai for a discussion on Signal-Based Sales. Chris provides an in-depth exploration of what signal-based selling entails and why it is revolutionizing B2B go-to-market strategies. He outlines the advantages of using first party and third party signals to optimize sales outreach, detailing how this met…
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GTM 100: GTMnow, Building a Media Brand on Top of GTMfund
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In this milestone 100th episode, Scott is joined by Sophie Buonassisi, VP of Marketing at GTMfund and GTMnow and a key architect behind the media brand's growth. Sophie leads media, marketing and community across the fund and the media company. Discussed in this Episode: The evolution of GTMfund's media strategy to multi-channel brand. Insights on …
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