Ops Cast

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! What if you could transform your business into a predictable revenue engine? Join us as we chat with Sean Lane and Laura Adint, the brilliant minds behind "The Revenue Operations Manual." Sean and Laura, who first teamed up during their days at Drift, share the incredible journey of crafting their comprehensive 80,000-word guide, meticulo...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Renowned designer Kelly Robinson joins us to share her transformative approach to environment design, exploring the profound impact our surroundings have on mental health and adaptability. From her work with tech giants like Airbnb and Headspace to guiding individuals as their homes became workspaces during the pandemic, Kelly offers a unique insig...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Ever wondered how a career shift can lead you to the job of your dreams? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Hannah Nodus, the Product Manager of Marketing Ops Technology at Salesforce, as she shares her fascinating journey from tech consulting at PWC to her current dream role at Slack. Hannah opens up about the pivotal experiences and mento...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Join us for an insightful conversation with John Pagano, Vice President of Digital Studios at Paramount/Nickelodeon, as he takes us on a journey through the ever-evolving world of content creation. Discover how John's impressive career has led to the development of cutting-edge AI post-production systems that are revolutionizing video content...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Unlock the secrets to transforming your sales and marketing strategies with insights from Alice Walker and Christine Maxey of Lean Data. Discover how the introduction of buying groups is not only reshaping traditional methods but also elevating the collaboration between marketing and sales teams. This episode promises to equip you with a balanced a...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Unlock the secrets of data-driven marketing with Vishnu Vankayala, the visionary founder and CEO of CustomerLabs. Gain exclusive insights into the world of first-party, second-party, and third-party data, and learn how to navigate the complexities of data privacy and tracking restrictions. Vishnu sheds light on the transformative power of first-par...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Garrath Robinson, founder and CMO of Rev-X-Cel, joins us to reveal the secret sauce behind transforming marketing operations from mere order-taking to a strategic powerhouse. His journey, which began with a college business venture, spans impactful roles at Microsoft and beyond, providing him with unique insights into efficiency and optimization. G...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! What happens when a military intelligence officer turns tech entrepreneur? That's what we uncover with Jonathan Hansing, co-founder of Walabi, as he shares his intriguing journey from the US Army to shaping the future of marketing analytics. Listeners will discover the surprising parallels between military intelligence and B2B marketing, as Jo...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Unlock the secrets to making your tech investments genuinely work for you with insights from our esteemed guest, Tony Ferreira. With nearly two decades of experience in the marketing technology sector, Tony has transitioned from the agency world to leading marketing technology at Wrench Group. In our conversation, Tony challenges the misconception...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Embark on an inspiring journey with Andrea Lechner-Becker, CMO at LeadMD, as she recounts her dynamic shift from the sports entertainment arena with the Phoenix Suns to becoming a maestro of marketing automation. Holding the baton for tools like Eloqua and Marketo, Andrea orchestrates a symphony of insights into the ever-evolving landscape of marke...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Ever wondered how a math enthusiast turned aerospace engineer finds his calling in the world of marketing? Join us as we sit down with Stefano Mazzalai, a seasoned expert in marketing technology and operations, who takes us through his unconventional career path. From numerical simulation and software development in the aerospace sector to the stra...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Embark on an adventure through the landscape of MarTech consulting with the guide extraordinaire, Bryan D'Andrea. Swap the predictability of agency life for the thrill of carving your own independent path as Bryan, a San Diego-based consultant, joins us to share the twists and turns of his professional journey. Courtney and Grant sit down with...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Discover the transformative journey of Julz James, a celebrated Marketo champion, as she unveils the secrets to a thriving career in the MarTech consulting world. Her story is not just a narrative; it's a roadmap for marketing professionals aiming to pivot their careers with finesse and strategic prowess. From her inaugural steps in the indust...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Imagine stepping into the ring of professional wrestling and how it could transform your approach to the corporate world. That’s precisely what happened to Devin Leshin, a marketing technologist at Microsoft, whose journey from wrestling fan to wrestling performer has left a lasting impact on his career. Devin shares how his passion for wrestling,...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Unlock the secrets of data management in marketing operations with Adrianna Shukla, Director of Demand Generation at Snowplow. Join us as Adrianna shares her expertise on constructing a robust operational backbone that ensures data accuracy and actionability, a crucial element for any marketing strategy. Discover the art of aligning data collection...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Join us as we engage in a dynamic conversation with Nick Araco, the visionary CEO and founder of the CFO Alliance. What if finance roles were not just about numbers but also about building community and collaboration? Nick sheds light on his journey in creating a safe and interactive space where finance leaders are empowered to connect, debate, and...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Joining us today is Chris Golec - a serial entrepreneur - who is currently Founder & CEO of Channel99, a company that leverages AI to help companies improve B2B marketing programs and invest in growth. Prior to Channel99, Chris has been active advising CEO's and marketing executives, investing in start-up's, and supporting various phi...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Today we are joined by Sangeetha Parsan and Mary Wallace from Informa to talk about the lessons learned from rolling out a CDP at a global enterprise organization. Sangeetha is Vice President, Professional Services at Informa. She has been in IT leadership in various capacities at Informa for several years. Prior to Informa, she was part of IT proj...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Joining us today to talk about establishing Marketing Technology as a tool for business impact is Mirko Roettgers. Mirko is General Manager at Triggerfish, a global marketing technology agency based in Brisbane, Australia. Mirko is an experienced senior leader who helps implementing marketing and technology solutions that align to organisational st...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Join us as we sit down with Johnny Rodgers, one of Slack's original employees. During his time at Slack - from the beginning until post-acquisition - Johnny wore several hats. Earlier this year, he and some other former early employees started sharing some stories about the early days (and beyond) of Slack. You can read those and subscribe for...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! In todays episode, Michael Hartmann talks with Eric Hollebone, President and CEO of DemandLab, a notable figure in the marketing and operations sphere with extensive experience in digital marketing and a robust background in engineering. They delve into the convergence of art and science in marketing, emphasizing the increasing need for a scientifi...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Can the latest ABM technology truly revolutionize your marketing strategy, or is there more beneath the surface? Join us on this compelling episode of OpsCast as we sit down with Jessica Fewless and Andrea Frazier to explore the oft-misunderstood world of Account-Based Marketing. Jessica brings a rich tapestry of experience from her unique career j...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Embark on a journey through the dual worlds of Tom Keefe—by day, a dedicated Director of Marketing Operations at Engagio; by night, a savvy MarTech consultant with an entrepreneurial spirit. This episode peels back the layers of moonlighting in the marketing tech space, as Tom generously shares his playbook for balancing a full-time career with the...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Ever wondered how transitioning from restaurant operations to sales can shape an executive career? Meet Stephanie Valenti, our guest who has navigated this unique path with remarkable success. In this episode, Stephanie shares her journey from managing restaurants to leading sales teams and eventually holding executive roles across diverse industri...

Text us your thoughts on the episode or the show! Embark on a journey through the world of MarTech consulting with us, Courtney McAra and Grant Gregorian. Together, we peel back the layers of our industry, revealing the triumphs and trials that come with the territory of being consultants. Tapping into our personal stories, you'll hear firsthand the challenges we've faced and the exhilar...