RevOps Champions

In this episode, Chris Cornelison, bestselling author, leadership expert, and founder of SolutionsRx, joins host Brendon Dennewill to unpack how leadership, clear processes, and focused adoption of AI can transform company culture and performance. They trace Chris’s journey from inheriting a one-location pharmacy to building multi-site businesses, developing the Super Culture Framework , and helpi...

In this special flashback episode, host Brendon Dennewill looks back at the most powerful insights from Season 3 of RevOps Champions . Throughout the year, Brendon sat down with industry leaders, founders, strategists, technologists, and operators who are navigating massive changes in the business landscape. As businesses navigate unprecedented transformation driven by AI's explosion and evol...

In this episode, host Brendon Dennewill and Tony D’Angelo—founder of Collegiate Empowerment and creator of the Intellectual Capitalist®—explore how entrepreneurs can unlock hidden business value through intellectual property. Tony reveals how 90% of the S&P 500’s value now comes from intangibles and introduces the concept of “surplus understanding”—the overlooked proprietary knowledge driving...

Do you ever feel like you have all the right tools and opportunities, but your business isn't as far ahead as it should be?  In this episode of the RevOps Champions podcast, host Brendon Dennewill is joined by data and AI expert Andrew James to tackle this common feeling of paralysis among today's business leaders. They dive deep into why simply adopting more technology isn't the an...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, host Brendon Dennewill sits down with Hannah Ajikawo, founder and CEO of Revenue Funnel, HubSpot modern sales leader, and LinkedIn top voice in B2B sales. With 17 years of experience leading sales and go-to-market teams, Hannah shares her philosophy on making sales simple by stripping away the over-engineered complexity that holds revenue teams back. Hannah cha...

In this episode of RevOps Champions , Brendon Dennewill sits down with Mike Paton—longtime EOS Implementer, author, and host of The EOS Leader Podcast —to explore how organizations can scale effectively using the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) framework. With over 17 years of experience delivering 2,000+ full-day EOS sessions across more than 150 companies, Mike shares battle-tested lesson...

Lauren Ryan, Senior Corporate Solutions Engineer and CRM competitive expert at HubSpot, joins Brendon Dennewill to unpack how smart technology decisions can transform business operations from the inside out. Drawing on her experience as the founder of Coastal Consulting—where she specialized in HubSpot-Salesforce integrations—Lauren shares how aligning systems isn’t just a technical upgrade, but a...

In this episode, Brendon Dennewill sits down with Scott Litman, SVP at Capacity and founder of Lucy AI (acquired by Capacity in 2024), to explore the reality behind AI adoption in enterprise organizations. Scott brings over 25 years of digital transformation experience and shares insights from guiding Lucy's integration into Capacity's AI platform, which now serves over 2,500 companies. ...

In this episode, Bella Cowdin, HubSpot Certified Trainer and Senior Consultant at Denamico, unpacks the biggest AI announcements from HubSpot’s INBOUND 2025. She shares how RevOps teams can use AI to amplify human potential—without replacing it—while avoiding common pitfalls. Highlights include HubSpot’s recognition that customer data lives beyond its platform, the launch of Data Studio for seamle...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, host Brendon Dennewill interviews Vince Chiofolo, SVP of Revenue Strategy at Dash Solutions and President of the Incentive and Engagement Solutions Providers (IESP). The conversation explores the critical but often overlooked connection between payment experiences and customer retention. Vince reveals that 76% of customer churn can be traced back to poor paymen...

In this episode, Brendon Dennewill speaks with Cait Grabowski, Implementation Manager at Denamico. Her experience as a Fractional CRO and GTM Strategist shapes her unique perspective on franchise operations. Cait explores the unique challenges and opportunities facing franchise brands as they work to scale through better systems and processes. The conversation reveals how franchise organizations j...

In this power-packed episode, marketing expert and author Corey Quinn reveals the proven strategy that helped scale Scorpion from $20 million to over $150 million in revenue. Quinn shares his deep specialization methodology - a trademarked approach that transforms generalist professional services firms into industry-dominant specialists.  Through compelling stories including a Tesla giveaway that...

Get the inside scoop on HubSpot's game-changing INBOUND 2025 releases! Denamico team members, Alise Kostick, RevOps Strategist, and Sophie Schaffran, Marketing Director, break down key updates through the lens of organizational roles. They focus on how HubSpot is unifying data and transforming how teams work together. This episode is for RevOps leaders, marketers, sales professionals, and ser...

In this episode, Brendon Dennewill sits down with Kevin Davis, Founder of BoogieBoard, to explore how territory design can make—or break—sales performance. From his experiences at NetSuite and Google to launching BoogieBoard, Kevin shares how poor territory planning costs companies time, money, and morale. The conversation dives into sales strategy, AI's role in market intelligence, CRM integ...

In this compelling conversation, Kate Donovan, founder and CEO of CAMP Digital, shares how she transformed from a dyslexic social worker into a tech-savvy entrepreneur who revolutionized marketing for the home services industry. After being told by Google to "get out of auto" and enter the home services space - which was a "technological desert" in 2018 - Kate built a capacity-...

In this eye-opening conversation, Brendon Dennewill sits down with Kristen McGarr, Founder and Fractional CRO from Adroit Insights, to discuss why most CRM implementations fail and what businesses can do differently. They dive deep into the critical importance of prioritizing people and processes before technology, sharing real-world examples of how this approach transformed a 6-person company int...

In this episode of RevOps Champions , Brendon Dennewill sits down with Tom Lambotte, Founder of AI Simplifier, to explore how leaders can shift their mindset and simplify AI adoption within their organizations. Tom introduces his framework of eight AI mindsets, designed to help business leaders integrate AI practically and strategically—without getting overwhelmed. The conversation covers why foun...

In this episode of RevOps Champions , Brendon Dennewill sits down with Nick Powills , CEO of Mainland and franchise marketing veteran, to unpack why many franchise brands struggle to scale. Nick breaks down the true cost of growth, the absence of RevOps thinking in franchising, and why critical metrics like LTV and CAC are often overlooked. He shares how integrating strategic CFOs, aligning operat...

In this episode of RevOps Champions , Brendon Dennewill sits down with Chad T. Jenkins—entrepreneur, innovator, and founder of SEEDSPARK CoLAB Partners—for a deep dive into the evolving world of business innovation, structured growth, and the Idea Economy. Chad shares insights from his journey launching over 50 ventures and helping companies across North America scale through intentional, systemat...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, Brendon Dennewill welcomes Geoff Woods—a dynamic leader whose career spans scaling The ONE Thing brand , driving a steel company’s market cap from $750M to $12B, and now guiding executives at the forefront of AI-powered leadership. Geoff shares how his success stems from two key drivers: surrounding himself with the right people and asking the kinds of high-lev...

In this episode of RevOps Champions , Brendon Dennewill is joined by Mike Kaput, Chief Content Officer at Marketing AI Institute and strategic leader at SmarterX, to talk about breaking down the real-world barriers to AI adoption—and how teams can take small, practical steps that drive big results. Mike shares the evolution of the Marketing AI Institute, which launched in 2016 to help marketers bu...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, Brendon Dennewill welcomes Chris Briest, the founder of Mile High AI and a seasoned sales enablement leader, for an engaging discussion about the transformative power of AI in sales organizations. Chris shares his journey from SaaS enablement roles to launching his own consultancy, focusing on practical applications of AI rather than just theoretical potential....

In this episode of RevOps Champions, John Plumley, Director of Revenue Operations at Tri State HVAC, joins Brendon Dennewill to discuss the intersection of technology and process in scaling a traditional B2B business. John provides insight into Tri State HVAC’s unique position as a commercial HVAC manufacturers representative focused on large projects and key relationships within the Philadelphia...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, Brendon Dennewill sits down with Sean Steigerwald, a serial entrepreneur and the CEO of CustomerIQ. Sean brings a wealth of experience from founding and growing SaaS and analytics companies, with deep expertise in business development, sales, and RevOps strategy. The conversation kicks off with Sean introducing CustomerIQ—a platform designed to automate and enr...

In this episode of RevOps Champions, Brendon Dennewill sits down with Torben Rytt, a leader well-known for his success at Siteimprove and now as the founder of Gainbox. Torben brings a unique background, having moved from Europe to Minneapolis driven by both personal and professional opportunities. With deep roots in building and scaling data-driven businesses, Torben’s journey reflects his ongoin...