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The Predictable Revenue Podcast

Collin Stewartpredictablerevenue.com
We interview outbound sales leaders so that you can learn directly from the people on the front lines. Our goal is to help our audience learn sales development, coaching, and prospecting best practices from people that are currently building or have built SDR teams.

Episodes

VIDEO - 036: How to get the most out of your one on ones with Sean Banks

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Sean Banks, Director of Sales Development at Atlanta’s QASymphony, a growing international firm providing enterprise-level agile development testing tools to some of the world’s most well-known companies. Sean is a seasoned sales development leader, with experience leading enterprise teams at public companies, as well remote SDRs at fast-growing startups. Throughout the pod, Collin and Sean focus on the ever-critica...

Dec 21, 20171 hr

036: How to get the most out of your one on ones with Sean Banks

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Sean Banks, Director of Sales Development at Atlanta’s QASymphony, a growing international firm providing enterprise-level agile development testing tools to some of the world’s most well-known companies. Sean is a seasoned sales development leader, with experience leading enterprise teams at public companies, as well remote SDRs at fast-growing startups. Throughout the pod, Collin and Sean focus on the ever-critica...

Dec 21, 20171 hr

VIDEO - 035: Tests, Tests, and More Tests with J. Ryan Williams: How To Effectively Experiment with Your Early-Stage Sales Process

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes San Francisco’s J. Ryan Williams, Founder and Sales Coach at mentorship group Sales Collider, and entrepreneur-in-residence at esteemed venture capital seed fund, 500 Startups. Simply put, J. Ryan builds sales teams. In 5 short years, he’s hired more than 200 sales reps, which have, cumulatively, closed more than $150 million in sales. Impressive numbers, to be sure. Throughout the pod, Collin and J. Ryan discuss th...

Dec 14, 201746 min

035: Tests, Tests, and More Tests with J. Ryan Williams: How To Effectively Experiment with Your Early-Stage Sales Process

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes San Francisco’s J. Ryan Williams, Founder and Sales Coach at mentorship group Sales Collider, and entrepreneur-in-residence at esteemed venture capital seed fund, 500 Startups. Simply put, J. Ryan builds sales teams. In 5 short years, he’s hired more than 200 sales reps, which have, cumulatively, closed more than $150 million in sales. Impressive numbers, to be sure. Throughout the pod, Collin and J. Ryan discuss th...

Dec 14, 201746 min

VIDEO - 034: A Conversation, Not an Interview: Thoughts on Effective Qualification From Lighter Capital’s Allen Johnson

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Allen Johnson, Senior Managing Director of Seattle’s Lighter Capital, for another live edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast. Allen is a longtime sales and finance executive, having led large scale sales teams, as well as financial services firms. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Allen discuss how to best structure a key piece of every well-functioning sales organization: the qualifications ...

Dec 07, 201750 min

034: A Conversation, Not an Interview: Thoughts on Effective Qualification From Lighter Capital’s Allen Johnson

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Allen Johnson, Senior Managing Director of Seattle’s Lighter Capital, for another live edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast. Allen is a longtime sales and finance executive, having led large scale sales teams, as well as financial services firms. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Allen discuss how to best structure a key piece of every well-functioning sales organization: the qualifications ...

Dec 07, 201750 min

033: Writing Emails That Work: In Conversation With Copywriting Specialist Laura Lopuch

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Denver-based wordsmith and freelance marketing specialist, Laura Lopuch for Predictable Revenue’s first live recorded podcast. Laura is veteran copywriter, turned Email Conversion Engineer specializing in helping SaaS companies and startups grow with persuasive cold emails. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Laura discuss every sales development practitioner’s favourite topic: the art and importanc...

Nov 30, 201747 min

VIDEO - 033: Writing Emails That Work: In Conversation With Copywriting Specialist Laura Lopuch

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Denver-based wordsmith and freelance marketing specialist, Laura Lopuch for Predictable Revenue’s first live recorded podcast. Laura is veteran copywriter, turned Email Conversion Engineer specializing in helping SaaS companies and startups grow with persuasive cold emails. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Laura discuss every sales development practitioner’s favourite topic: the art and importanc...

Nov 30, 201747 min

032: Today is Going to be a Great Day: Thoughts on Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence with Handshake’s Director of Sales Meg Hewitt

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Meg Hewitt, Director of Sales at New York’s Handshake, a B2B eCommerce platform geared to manufacturers and distribution companies. Meg’s done it all in sales: Account Executive, Manager, Director of Sales, to name just three. And she’s worked in companies ranging from startups to international enterprise organizations. But it’s her practice as a sales coach and mentor that’s the subject of her interview for the sho...

Nov 23, 201747 min

VIDEO - 032: Today is Going to be a Great Day: Thoughts on Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence with Handshake’s Director of Sales Meg Hewitt

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Meg Hewitt, Director of Sales at New York’s Handshake, a B2B eCommerce platform geared to manufacturers and distribution companies. Meg’s done it all in sales: Account Executive, Manager, Director of Sales, to name just three. And she’s worked in companies ranging from startups to international enterprise organizations. But it’s her practice as a sales coach and mentor that’s the subject of her interview for the sho...

Nov 23, 201747 min

031: Stripping Away Manual Tasks: How Taft love is Helping his SDRs Focus Only on Selling

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Taft Love, Global Director of Sales Development at SmartRecruiters, a fast-growing international firm re-defining the hiring process. To say Taft is an experienced sales professional would be an understatement - he’s been an SDR, account executive, and director of sales development. Oh, and he’s also taught English in Korea and been a detective as well. A colourful resume, to be sure. Throughout the pod, Collin and ...

Nov 16, 201741 min

VIDEO - 031: Stripping Away Manual Tasks: How Taft love is Helping his SDRs Focus Only on Selling

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Taft Love, Global Director of Sales Development at SmartRecruiters, a fast-growing international firm re-defining the hiring process. To say Taft is an experienced sales professional would be an understatement - he’s been an SDR, account executive, and director of sales development. Oh, and he’s also taught English in Korea and been a detective as well. A colourful resume, to be sure. Throughout the pod, Collin and ...

Nov 16, 201741 min

VIDEO - 030: How to Nail The First 30 Seconds of The Cold Call: In Conversation With Rex Bibertson

On this edition of the Predictable Revenue podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes veteran sales leader, BDR consultant, c-suite executive and Startup Sales Professor Rex Bibertson. Rex has done it all in the world of sales development and lead generation, having held titles as varied as SDR, Alliance Manager, CRO and, most recently, company owner. Throughout this episode, Collin, and Rex do a deep dive on a critical piece of every sales development professional’s job: executing the first 30 secon...

Nov 09, 201751 min

030: How to Nail The First 30 Seconds of The Cold Call: In Conversation With Rex Bibertson

On this edition of the Predictable Revenue podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes veteran sales leader, BDR consultant, c-suite executive and Startup Sales Professor Rex Bibertson. Rex has done it all in the world of sales development and lead generation, having held titles as varied as SDR, Alliance Manager, CRO and, most recently, company owner. Throughout this episode, Collin, and Rex do a deep dive on a critical piece of every sales development professional’s job: executing the first 30 secon...

Nov 09, 201751 min

029: Not Just Another Face in The Crowd: How ZUUS Dynamic Scheduling Gets the Most of Their Trade Show Appearances

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Michael Pullman, SDR Manager ZUUS Dynamic Scheduling, a Denver-based company developing staff scheduling software for large-scale quick service restaurants. Michael has done everything at ZUUS – SDR, Account Executive, SDR Manager, as well as developed and led the company’s trade show strategy. Oh, and he also helped create $2.75 million in net new pipeline from outbound prospecting along the way. Throughout the pod...

Nov 02, 201737 min

VIDEO - 029: Not Just Another Face in The Crowd: How ZUUS Dynamic Scheduling Gets the Most of Their Trade Show Appearances

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Michael Pullman, SDR Manager ZUUS Dynamic Scheduling, a Denver-based company developing staff scheduling software for large-scale quick service restaurants. Michael has done everything at ZUUS – SDR, Account Executive, SDR Manager, as well as developed and led the company’s trade show strategy. Oh, and he also helped create $2.75 million in net new pipeline from outbound prospecting along the way. Throughout the pod...

Nov 02, 201737 min

VIDEO - 028: “Why Marketers Suck At Sales Enablement...And How To Fix It”

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Steve Mayernick, Product Marketing Lead at Guru, a Philadelphia-based company re-inventing the way teams store and share internal knowledge / marketing assets. Steve is a veteran product marketer and sales enablement pro, having led fast rapidly growing sales and marketing teams, specifically in the data marketing and business intelligence fields. Throughout the pod, Collin and Steve take a step back from our regula...

Oct 26, 201737 min

028: “Why Marketers Suck At Sales Enablement...And How To Fix It”

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Steve Mayernick, Product Marketing Lead at Guru, a Philadelphia-based company re-inventing the way teams store and share internal knowledge / marketing assets. Steve is a veteran product marketer and sales enablement pro, having led fast rapidly growing sales and marketing teams, specifically in the data marketing and business intelligence fields. Throughout the pod, Collin and Steve take a step back from our regula...

Oct 26, 201737 min

027: Practice Makes Perfect: How Catavolt Evolves its Sales Development Process to Perfect Account Based Sales

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Kim Brown, Sales Development and Marketing Manager at Catavolt, a enterprise mobile app development company. To call Kim an account-based sales specialist is an understatement. Kim has helped lead her company’s sales development and marketing departments in routine process overhauls, all geared towards refining account based sales development. Throughout the pod, Collin and Kim examine (in detail!) Catavolt’s contin...

Oct 19, 201757 min

VIDEO - 027: Practice Makes Perfect: How Catavolt Evolves its Sales Development Process to Perfect Account Based Sales

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Kim Brown, Sales Development and Marketing Manager at Catavolt, a enterprise mobile app development company. To call Kim an account-based sales specialist is an understatement. Kim has helped lead her company’s sales development and marketing departments in routine process overhauls, all geared towards refining account based sales development. Throughout the pod, Collin and Kim examine (in detail!) Catavolt’s contin...

Oct 19, 201757 min

VIDEO - 026: If You Build It, They Will Come: Evan Bartlett on the Nuances of Inspiring Sales Leaders and Scaling the Critical Sales Org

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Evan Bartlett, Head of Inside Sales at New York City’s Zocdoc. What isn’t there to say about Evan? He’s a veteran sales manager with international experience, mentor, coach and co-host of Building the Sales Machine, an event focused on bringing together sales managers from companies of all shapes and sizes. Evan truly is the consummate sales leader. Throughout the pod, Evan shares his in-depth knowledge of effective...

Oct 12, 20171 hr 5 min

026: If You Build It, They Will Come: Evan Bartlett on the Nuances of Inspiring Sales Leaders and Scaling the Critical Sales Org

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes Evan Bartlett, Head of Inside Sales at New York City’s Zocdoc. What isn’t there to say about Evan? He’s a veteran sales manager with international experience, mentor, coach and co-host of Building the Sales Machine, an event focused on bringing together sales managers from companies of all shapes and sizes. Evan truly is the consummate sales leader. Throughout the pod, Evan shares his in-depth knowledge of effective...

Oct 12, 20171 hr 5 min

025: More Than Just Emails: Why Rainforest QA’s Jake Biskar Says Relying Solely On Emails is ‘Irresponsible’ Prospecting

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart is joined by Jake Biskar, Head of Sales Development at San Francisco’s Rainforest QA, a fast-growing firm building a market leading crowd testing software for agile development teams. Jake is burgeoning sales leader in the Bay Area, having led large SDR teams in both the telecommunications and the software development worlds. Throughout the pod, Collin and Jake examine a favorite (and critical) sales development conundrum: h...

Oct 05, 201745 min

VIDEO - 025: More Than Just Emails: Why Rainforest QA’s Jake Biskar Says Relying Solely On Emails is ‘Irresponsible’ Prospecting

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart is joined by Jake Biskar, Head of Sales Development at San Francisco’s Rainforest QA, a fast-growing firm building a market leading crowd testing software for agile development teams. Jake is burgeoning sales leader in the Bay Area, having led large SDR teams in both the telecommunications and the software development worlds. Throughout the pod, Collin and Jake examine a favorite (and critical) sales development conundrum: h...

Oct 05, 201745 min

024: Time Is Money: How Demandbase’s David Mordzynski Structures His Workday To Get The Most Out Of His Time...And His Quota

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes back David Mordzynski, Enterprise Marketing Strategist at Demandbase and (more importantly!) the first return guest on The Predictable Revenue Podcast. David is making waves in the SDR world for his personalized method of prospecting based on info listed on prospects’ LinkedIn profiles. Throughout this pod, however, Collin and David turn their gaze away from pure sales practices to focus on productivity. To maximize...

Sep 28, 201729 min

VIDEO - 024: Time Is Money: How Demandbase’s David Mordzynski Structures His Workday To Get The Most Out Of His Time...And His Quota

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart welcomes back David Mordzynski, Enterprise Marketing Strategist at Demandbase and (more importantly!) the first return guest on The Predictable Revenue Podcast. David is making waves in the SDR world for his personalized method of prospecting based on info listed on prospects’ LinkedIn profiles. Throughout this pod, however, Collin and David turn their gaze away from pure sales practices to focus on productivity. To maximize...

Sep 28, 201729 min

023: Conference Success on a Shoestring Budget: How VanHack Booked 60 Meetings at a Recent Conference Without Springing for a Booth or Sponsorship

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart (flying solo) welcomes Yousuf Khatib, Chief Business Officer at VanHack, a fast-growing staffing company placing senior tech talent in jobs around the world. Yousuf, a fellow Canadian now based in Bucharest, has held C-Suite roles in consulting, sales and marketing teams in Canada and abroad. Collin and Yousuf delve into a favourite topic amongst sales professionals – how to maximize ROI from attending conferences. Highlight...

Sep 21, 201727 min

VIDEO - 23: Conference Success on a Shoestring Budget: How VanHack Booked 60 Meetings at a Recent Conference Without Springing for a Booth or Sponsorship

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, host Collin Stewart (flying solo) welcomes Yousuf Khatib, Chief Business Officer at VanHack, a fast-growing staffing company placing senior tech talent in jobs around the world. Yousuf, a fellow Canadian now based in Bucharest, has held C-Suite roles in consulting, sales and marketing teams in Canada and abroad. Collin and Yousuf delve into a favourite topic amongst sales professionals – how to maximize ROI from attending conferences. Highlight...

Sep 21, 201727 min

VIDEO - 022: If You Build it They Will Come: Anthony Zhang On How To Set Set Your Team and Your Company Up For Sales Development Success

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Anthony Zhang, Head of Sales Development at Atlanta-based hull. Anthony is a long-time business development professional and SDR leader – he was the first SDR at Pardot, the first hire at Salesloft (where he eventually went on to become the Director of Sales), and a veteran sales consultant and advisor. Anthony is a powerhouse. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Anthony take a detailed look at Anth...

Sep 14, 201737 min

022: If You Build it They Will Come: Anthony Zhang On How To Set Set Your Team and Your Company Up For Sales Development Success

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, hosts Collin Stewart and Aaron Ross welcome Anthony Zhang, Head of Sales Development at Atlanta-based hull. Anthony is a long-time business development professional and SDR leader – he was the first SDR at Pardot, the first hire at Salesloft (where he eventually went on to become the Director of Sales), and a veteran sales consultant and advisor. Anthony is a powerhouse. Throughout the pod, Collin, Aaron and Anthony take a detailed look at Anth...

Sep 14, 201737 min