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  • 027 | Jared Barol: Mastering Market Penetration and Competitor Takeouts
    2024/11/29

    In this episode of GTM Secrets, host Stephen Lowisz sits down with Jared Barol, an accomplished B2B SaaS strategist with a wealth of experience spanning startups, Salesforce, and Reputation. Jared shares his fascinating career journey, from entrepreneurship to leading multi-billion-dollar go-to-market strategies for industry giants.

    This insightful conversation dives into the challenges of innovating within large enterprises and contrasts them with the agility of mid-market companies. Jared offers actionable advice for startups, emphasizing the importance of focusing on repeatable sales motions and identifying ideal customer profiles (ICPs). He breaks down the nuances of competitor takeout campaigns and explains how to balance short-term performance with long-term scalability.

    The duo also covers the critical role of sales enablement in driving change management and fostering innovation, offering practical strategies for companies of all sizes. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned executive looking to refine your GTM approach, this episode is packed with real-world insights delivered in a candid and conversational style.

    Tune in for an engaging discussion full of practical takeaways and frameworks that will challenge the way you think about strategy, innovation, and growth.

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    31 分
  • 026 | Kristy Morrison: The Evolution of Demand Generation in AI
    2024/11/27

    Join us for an engaging and insightful episode of GTM Secrets as we sit down with Kristy Morrison, the leader of the digital intelligence and optimization team at F5. With her impressive background in both consulting and corporate roles, Kristy brings a wealth of knowledge on go-to-market strategies, customer experience, and digital optimization.

    In this episode, Kristy dives deep into the art of understanding customer personas and how vital they are for creating impactful marketing strategies. She unpacks the role of AI in transforming customer experiences, offering a glimpse into the future where technology meets human needs. Kristy also shares her approach to conversion rate optimization, emphasizing the balance between data-driven decisions and creative solutions.

    The conversation addresses the common issue of siloed customer experiences and how organizations can break down internal barriers to deliver seamless interactions. As AI continues to evolve, Kristy provides her perspective on the future of demand generation and SEO, exploring how businesses can stay ahead in this rapidly changing landscape.

    Tune in to gain practical insights and expert advice from Kristy Morrison, and discover how to harness the power of data and technology to enhance your go-to-market efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or new to the field, this episode offers valuable takeaways to elevate your strategies.

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    36 分
  • 025 | Kaitlin Waite: Relationship-Driven Marketing Secrets to Partner Success
    2024/11/25

    Welcome to another insightful episode of GTM Secrets, hosted by Stephen Lowisz. In this episode, Stephen is joined by Kaitlin Waite, a seasoned expert in partner marketing, to delve into the nuances of crafting robust partner marketing strategies. Kaitlin shares her journey from an accidental start in the tech space to leading successful partner marketing organizations.

    This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of partner marketing. Kaitlin emphasizes the critical role of relationships in driving partner success and offers tactical advice on how to effectively engage with partners. She explores the dual focus on demand generation and partner enablement, shedding light on how to treat partners as an extension of your team.

    Listeners will gain valuable insights into the practical aspects of partner marketing, including the use of sales methodologies for partner outreach and the importance of having the right tools for managing partner relationships. Kaitlin also discusses the co-sell model and how sales teams can effectively collaborate with partners to achieve mutual success.

    Tune in to discover actionable strategies and real-world examples that can help elevate your partner marketing efforts. Whether you're in sales, marketing, or business development, this episode provides engaging and informative content that can inspire and guide your partner marketing initiatives.

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    25 分
  • 024 | Brian Coleman: Redefining Demand Generation with Customer-First Approaches
    2024/11/22

    In this engaging episode of "GTM Secrets," host Stephen Lowisz sits down with marketing expert Brian Coleman, whose impressive career includes tenures at Accenture and American Express. Together, they delve into the intricate world of sales and marketing strategy, focusing on the pivotal role of being customer-first. Brian shares his profound insights on understanding the psychological dimensions of customers, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of effective marketing.

    Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for the art of cross-selling and the evolving nature of the buyer journey in today’s market landscape. As they navigate through the conversation, Stephen and Brian explore how psychographics can elevate marketing strategies beyond traditional demographics, offering a more nuanced approach to customer engagement.

    The episode also forecasts the future of MarTech and demand generation, highlighting the necessity for personalized customer experiences and robust brand building. With discussions on innovative tools and strategies that are reshaping the industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to refine their go-to-market strategies. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that promises to enhance your understanding of modern marketing dynamics.

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    29 分
  • 023 | Keith Rabkin: Future-Proofing Go-To-Market
    2024/11/20

    In this captivating episode of "GTM Secrets with Stephen Lowisz," join host Stephen as he delves into the dynamic world of go-to-market strategies with Keith Rabkin, the Chief Revenue Officer of PandaDoc. With an impressive career spanning giants like Google, Johnson & Johnson, and Adobe, Keith brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

    Tune in as Keith discusses the power of customer focus and the critical importance of maintaining options in career growth. He shares invaluable insights into the alignment of sales and marketing, revealing how PandaDoc competes against industry leaders like DocuSign with innovative demand generation strategies. Keith also explores the evolving role of outbound marketing and the strategic use of technology in sales and marketing operations.

    This episode is packed with practical advice for mid-market companies aiming to enhance their go-to-market strategies and offers a glimpse into the future of the industry. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the field, this episode provides essential insights into achieving success in today's competitive landscape.

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    28 分
  • 022 | Ben Stokes: Crafting Exceptional Buyer Experiences
    2024/11/18

    Welcome to another episode of the GTM Secrets podcast, where host Stephen Lowisz delves into the dynamic world of sales, marketing, and revenue operations. In this insightful episode, Stephen is joined by Ben Stokes, the head of sales at Responsive, who brings over two decades of diverse sales experience across industries such as cybersecurity, fintech, and risk management.

    Throughout the conversation, Ben and Stephen explore the unique challenges of selling in these complex sectors and emphasize the critical importance of achieving product-market fit. Ben offers his expertise on crafting exceptional buyer experiences and outlines strategies for building a robust go-to-market framework that bridges the gap between sales and marketing.

    Listeners will gain an understanding of how sales enablement can transform an organization and the crucial role technology plays in the sales process. Ben highlights the effectiveness of tools like Salesforce and Gong while underscoring the irreplaceable value of human interaction in enterprise sales.

    This episode is a treasure trove of practical insights for sales professionals and marketers eager to refine their strategies and elevate their sales operations to the next level. Tune in to discover how to navigate the intricacies of sales in today's evolving market landscape.

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    25 分
  • 021 | Justin Steinman: Dissecting the Challenges of Healthcare Marketing
    2024/11/15

    Welcome to another insightful episode of GTM Secrets, where host Stephen Lowisz sits down with Justin Steinman, the Chief Marketing Officer of Therapy Brands. With a dynamic background spanning Accenture, GE Healthcare, and CVS, Justin dives deep into his journey in healthcare IT and marketing. In this episode, he reveals his leadership philosophy centered around team building and strategic direction-setting, offering invaluable lessons for current and aspiring marketing leaders.

    Justin shares his expertise on crafting effective inbound marketing strategies, reducing dependency on paid search, and leveraging content to drive engagement and conversions. He also discusses the pivotal role of intent data in understanding market readiness and tailoring approaches for different buyer segments.

    The conversation explores the unique challenges and meaningful impact of working in the healthcare industry, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of navigating both large enterprises and mid-market companies. Justin's engaging storytelling and practical insights make this a must-listen episode for anyone interested in marketing, healthcare, or business growth.

    Tune in to discover how to harness leadership skills, optimize marketing efforts, and adapt to ever-changing business environments. Connect with Justin Steinman on LinkedIn to continue the conversation and gain further insights from an industry veteran.

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    29 分
  • 020 | Rachel Weeks: Penetrating Tough Niches: Demand Gen & Branding
    2024/11/13

    In this engaging episode of "GTM Secrets," host Stephen Lowisz sits down with Rachel Weeks, the dynamic Vice President of Marketing at MP Wired for HR, to unravel the intricacies of demand generation and brand awareness in the HR marketing landscape. Rachel brings a wealth of experience from her extensive career in HR tech, offering invaluable insights into the integration of marketing and sales as a unified growth team.

    Listeners will discover the importance of a balanced approach to brand awareness and demand generation, with Rachel emphasizing the power of integrated marketing strategies. The episode delves into the effectiveness of live events and webinars as pivotal channels for both brand building and generating demand. Rachel shares her proven tactics for leveraging these platforms to connect deeply with HR professionals, revealing how understanding customer needs can drive successful marketing outcomes.

    With a conversational and insightful tone, Stephen and Rachel explore how to navigate the challenges of the modern marketing environment, discussing the evolving role of technology and the art of building authentic relationships. Packed with practical advice and real-world examples, this episode is a must-listen for marketers looking to enhance their strategies in the HR sector and beyond. Join us for a deep dive into the nuances of demand gen and brand positioning, and learn how to effectively reach and resonate with your audience.

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    30 分