Sendoso's early success didn’t come from chance. It resulted from solving a real, overlooked pain point in the market. By blending founder-led outbound sales with a sharp understanding of buyer challenges, Co-founder Kris Rudeegraap and his team secured their first customers and laid the groundwork for scaling. Highlights include: Startup Sales and…

Prospects have adapted, and the "spray and pray" tactics of yesteryears are no longer effective.Yet, outbound sales is far from dead. Instead, it demands a refined, back-to-basics approach emphasizing personalization, authenticity, and genuine human connection. Jorge Gamboa, co-founder of Magellan, joined the Predictable Revenue Podcast to unpack t…

When prospecting, most sales teams rely on the same primary filters, titles, industries, or employee size. The problem? Everyone else is doing the same. By exploring Apollo’s advanced features, you can build smarter, more unique prospect lists that stand out. Highlights include: Filters You Didn't Know About in Apollo (02:08), Learn About Keyword S…

Starting from scratch in sales can be intimidating, especially for founders and new sales reps who may not have a traditional sales background. Collin Stewart and Andrew Barbuto dive into the importance of that critical first week in sales, highlighting practical steps that make the process less daunting and more structured. Highlights include: Wha…

Sales and Customer Success (CS) teams are the dual engines of revenue growth, yet too often they operate in silos, each with separate goals. Daisy Chung, Head of Revenue Strategy at Orum, underscores that revenue growth comes from a synchronized approach between these two departments. Highlights include: Examples of Sales and CS Not Working Togethe…

As Brendan Short explains, the future of GTM isn’t about lists of thousands but targeting the right 50 accounts this week. This evolving approach replaces traditional ICPs with a live, data-driven strategy that prioritizes adaptability, relevance, and speed, creating real Alpha in outbound efforts. Highlights include: How A Competitive Market Might…

On this episode of the Predictable Revenue Podcast, we’re joined by Debra Senra, a two-time guest and seasoned sales leader, to discuss the changing landscape of sales proposals in 2024. With a rich sales background and a new venture into entrepreneurship, Debra shares her journey from sales leadership to founding her own company, Hyphenate. Highli…

In this episode, Dr. Eimear Dolan, an exercise science researcher from the University of Sao Paulo, shares insights into energy regulation, particularly around fitness habits and weight management. Dr. Dolan has focused much of her research on how we fuel exercise and how our energy intake significantly impacts performance, bone health, and even ou…

In many companies, operations roles, whether it's RevOps, BizOps, or DevOps, are often pigeonholed into support functions. But Matt Curl, COO at Apollo, argues for a different approach: strong Ops. This model doesn’t just reduce pain points; it drives long-term value by shaping the business strategy. Highlights include: Who Owns PMF vs. Who owns th…

Finding your footing in a career isn’t always straightforward, especially if you’re feeling lost or struggling to connect with what you do. Edgar Alvarado, now a top-performing SDR at Predictable Revenue, faced this challenge head-on. Coming from a background in design and photography, Edgar knew he needed a shift but wasn’t sure where to go or how…

Martin Adey, the founder of Leadosaurus, recently joined the Predictable Revenue Podcast to discuss a pivotal transition in his entrepreneurial journey: moving from being deeply involved in daily operations to stepping back and allowing his business to thrive independently. As he puts it, he’s on the verge of achieving the “Holy Grail” of working o…

Stepping into the world of customer development can be daunting, especially when you're unsure what to ask or how to approach potential users without a finished product. However, Cindy Alvarez, author of "Lean Customer Development" and Director of UX for PowerPoint, believes embracing these uncertainties is the key to successful product development…

On the latest Predictable Revenue Podcast, Collin Stewart speaks with Hugh Hornsby about turning personal challenges into leadership strength. Diagnosed with epilepsy, Hugh used resilience to build people-based businesses, focusing on helping others unlock their potential. Tune in to learn how his journey can inspire your own. Highlights include: "…

Territory design is often overlooked yet crucial to sales strategy. In this episode, Collin Stewart is joined by Hayes Davis, Co-founder and CEO of Gradient Works, and Lily Youn, Head of Growth, to explore the intricacies of territory design and its impact on sales performance. Highlights include: When to Think about Territory Design? (07:12), The …

In this episode, Collin Stewart interviews Zach Golden, Director of Client Management at Anova Consulting Group, to uncover the value and intricacies of win-loss analysis in sales. Although not widely adopted, win-loss analysis can significantly impact business growth by providing deep insights into why deals are won or lost. Highlights include: Le…

In this episode, Collin Stewart is joined by Belal Batrawy, founder of Learn to Sell and Death to Fluff. They discussed the critical importance of core messaging in sales and how it can make or break your success. Highlights include: Death to Fluff vs. Learn to Sell (1:30), Examples of Polarizing Messaging (14:50), And more… Are you looking to crea…

On this episode of the Predictable Revenue Podcast, Collin Stewart is joined by Darius Lahoutifard, founder of the MEDDIC Academy. They dive into the origins and unique development of the MEDDIC sales qualification framework. Highlights include: Why is MEDDIC so Important? (16:05), What is a Catalyst for Change? (56:27), And more... Are you looking…

In the latest episode of the Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart sits down with Kevin Gilman, National Sales Director at Carvertise, to delve into the habits that have driven Kevin's two-decade-long sales career. This conversation highlights how structured routines and prioritizing personal and professional goals can significantly enha…

Welcome back to the Predictable Revenue Podcast! In today's episode, Collin Stewart is joined by Benjamin Dennehy, famously known as the UK's most hated sales trainer. Benjamin brings his unfiltered, brutally honest approach to sales training, sharing insights on why salespeople often struggle and how they can turn things around. Highlights include…

Building a community around your brand can provide a significant strategic advantage. April MacLean, founder of Wondry, shares valuable insights into why and how to create a thriving community. Highlights include: Why Creating a Community? (01:05), A Community is More than a Platform! (13:31). And more... Are you looking to create repeatable, scala…

In this episode of the Predictable Revenue Podcast, Collin Stewart interviews Chris Riklin, Co-founder and Head of Revenue at Topline. Chris shares his unique journey as a founder, highlighting the importance of being deeply involved in the sales process and how his team’s collaborative dynamics contribute to their success. Highlights include: Ente…

Welcome back to the Predictable Revenue Podcast! This time, we’re joined by Mark Jung, the founder of Authority. We're diving into LinkedIn-led growth and how Mark achieves an incredible one million impressions a week. Let’s explore the strategies and experiences that have driven his success. Highlights include: What Do You Want to Be Known For? (2…

In a recent episode of the Predictable Revenue Podcast, Collin Stewart hosts Jeremy Painkin, SVP at Community Brands, to discuss the essentials of effective forecasting. Dive into the key elements that can make your organization's forecast predictable and actionable. Highlights include: Buy-In is What Pulls Everything Together (20:00), What Happens…

Navigating the journey to success often hinges on leveraging strong networks and adapting to technological advancements. This episode with Drew Sechrist delves into the transformative power of building connections, exemplified by a bold, cold email that sparked a pivotal career shift. Explore the evolution of CRM solutions, the customer experience'…

Effective sales conversations are the cornerstone of business growth, especially for startups navigating early success and expansion challenges. A renowned sales expert, Mark Hunter, offers invaluable insights on transforming sales conversations to achieve better outcomes. Sales professionals can enhance engagement and conversion rates by profoundl…