RevOpsAF The Podcast

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RevOpsAF is the podcast for people who are RevOpsAF and want to learn about everything RevOpsAF! Powered by the RevOps Co-op, the number one community for operations professionals.

  1. The RevOps Identity Crisis

    2D AGO

    The RevOps Identity Crisis

    Ever feel like your RevOps role is a catch-all for everything nobody else wants to do? You're not alone. In this eye-opening episode, Mahak Vedi, CEO of Revology Consulting, breaks down the evolution (and confusion) around RevOps titles and what it means for your career.   What You'll Learn: • Why RevOps became a "catch-all" function and how that's hurting the profession • The rise of Go-to-Market Engineering and how it differs from traditional RevOps • Real strategies for job hunting in today's confusing title landscape • How to position yourself strategically whether you're technical or strategic • What executives need to understand about operations roles (spoiler: it's a thankless job when done right)   Key Insights: • RevOps was meant to be analytical and strategic, but many companies just renamed their admins • Go-to-Market Engineers focus on tooling and AI implementation while RevOps handles strategy • The job market shows 7,000 RevOps roles globally vs. 1,200-1,400 Go-to-Market Engineering roles • Networking and community involvement are crucial for landing your next role   Featured Speakers: • Mahak Vedi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mahakvedi/ - CEO, Revology Consulting • Camela Thompson - https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/ - Head of Marketing at RevOps Co-op   Company Spotlight: Revology Consulting - https://www.revologyconsulting.com/ - helps B2B companies untangle their tech stacks, clean their data, and scale without firefighting.   Connect with RevOps Co-op: 🌐 Website: https://www.revopscoop.com 💬 Join our Community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options 📧 Newsletter: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/join-the-club 🎓 Courses: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/courses-education   #revops #revenueoperations #GoToMarketEngineering #salesops #marketingops #CustomerSuccessOps #revopscoop #revopsaf #careeradvice #jobsearch #revopscommunity #b2bsales #salesstrategy #revopstools #crm #salesenablement    About RevOps Co-op: We're a community of 19,000+ RevOps professionals sharing knowledge, best practices, and career support. Our mission is to elevate the RevOps profession through education, networking, and advocacy.

    23 min
  2. Episode 79: Enablement Without RevOps Is Just Noise

    FEB 6

    Episode 79: Enablement Without RevOps Is Just Noise

    🚀 Ready to transform your sales kickoff from a Vegas party into a revenue-driving foundation? Join us as Roderick Jefferson, enablement expert and author, breaks down why most SKOs fail and how RevOps can be the secret weapon for year-long success.   🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why sales kickoff is the FLOOR, not the ceiling of your annual strategy • How to get RevOps involved from day one (not as an afterthought) • The power of focusing on WHY instead of what, when, and how • Why "sales enablement" is dead and go-to-market enablement is the future • How to create ongoing reinforcement that actually sticks • The importance of mid-year summits for course correction   💡 Key Insights: • RevOps should be part of pre-planning, not just execution • Success metrics need to be agreed upon upfront by ALL teams • Culture for the entire year starts at your kickoff event • Stop being the "piñata" of your organization • AI is great for content, but humans provide the context   🔗 Connect with Our Guests: Roderick Jefferson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roderickjefferson/ Camela Thompson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/   📚 Roderick's New Book: "Stroke of Success" - A powerful story about work-life balance and what happens when you let work overtake who you are. → https://www.roderickjefferson.com/stroke-of-success   🎙️ More RevOpsAF Content:  Join our community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options • Read our blog: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/blog • Check out our courses: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/courses-education   #RevOps #SalesKickoff #RevenueOperations #SalesEnablement #GoToMarket #RevOpsAF #SalesOps #MarketingOps #CustomerSuccess #RevenueCycle #SalesTraining #RevOpsStrategy

    31 min
  3. AI Won't Magically Fix Your Sales Team

    JAN 30

    AI Won't Magically Fix Your Sales Team

    Think AI is the silver bullet for your sales challenges? Think again. In this eye-opening episode of RevOpsAF, host Camela Thompson sits down with Jiaxi Zhu, RevOps Analytics expert at Google, to uncover the truth about AI in sales - and why most companies are stuck in pilot purgatory.   What You'll Learn: • Why 40-50% of companies are experimenting with AI but most never scale beyond pilots • The two critical buckets where AI deployment actually works in sales • How to calculate real ROI (hint: it's not about adoption metrics) • The biggest mistake teams make when rolling out AI tools • Why timing your AI rollout wrong can kill adoption before it starts • How to redefine sales roles when AI takes over repetitive tasks   Featured Guest: Jiaxi Zhu - RevOps Analytics Expert at Google LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiaxi-zhu/   Host: Camela Thompson - Co-host of RevOpsAF LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/   Resources Mentioned: • RevOps Co-op Community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options • RevOpsAF Conference: https://revopsaf.revopscoop.com/ • RevOps Blog: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/blog   🔔 Subscribe for more RevOps insights that actually work 📢 Share with your RevOps team - they'll thank you later   #RevOps #AI #SalesOperations #RevenueOperations #SalesAI #RevOpsCoop #RevOpsAF #SalesStrategy #AIinSales #RevOpsAnalytics #SalesProductivity #ChangeManagement

    24 min
  4. Run Your Job Search Like a Revenue Engine

    JAN 23

    Run Your Job Search Like a Revenue Engine

    Feeling stuck in the job market? RevOps career coach Arriel Balogun from Infinitely Elevated shares game-changing strategies to run your job search like the revenue professional you are. In this episode, discover how to leverage your RevOps superpowers to land your dream role faster.   What You'll Learn: • How to overcome the three biggest job search struggles RevOps professionals face • Why treating your job search like a RevOps dashboard changes everything • The power of tracking applications, interview feedback, and market signals • How to articulate your business impact beyond just listing tools • Interview preparation strategies that actually work • Why soft skills are becoming more critical than technical certifications • How to build a "brag box" to showcase your accomplishments • Strategic approaches to resume tailoring and LinkedIn optimization   Key Takeaways: ✅ Track your job search like a RevOps dashboard - measure what matters ✅ Focus on business problems solved, not just tools used ✅ Practice difficult interview questions before they matter ✅ Build rest and recovery into your job search strategy ✅ Use data signals to pivot your approach when needed   Featured Guest: Arriel Balogun - RevOps Career Coach & Founder of Infinitely Elevated LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arrielbalogun/ Website: https://infinitelyelevated.com/   Host: Camela Thompson - RevOps Co-op LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/   Connect with RevOps Co-op: 🌐 Website: https://www.revopscoop.com 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revopscoop   #RevOps #JobSearch #CareerCoaching #RevenueOperations #JobHunting #CareerAdvice #InterviewTips #RevOpsCareer #SalesOps #MarketingOps #CustomerSuccess #RevOpsAF #CareerDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth

    30 min
  5. The Movable Middle: Your Hidden Revenue Lever

    JAN 16

    The Movable Middle: Your Hidden Revenue Lever

    Are you spending all your time managing your bottom 20% performers while ignoring the massive opportunity sitting right in front of you? In this game-changing episode of RevOpsAF, co-host Matthew Volm sits down with Ross Rich, CEO and co-founder of Accord, to reveal why the middle 60% of your sales team is your biggest untapped revenue opportunity.   🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why AI is forcing a reckoning for the "movable middle" of sales teams • The costly traps most RevOps leaders fall into when trying to improve performance • How to identify and replicate what your top 20% do naturally • Why "destination tools" kill adoption and what to do instead • The simple framework to make excellence unavoidable for your entire team • How to get 60% more impact from your sales investments • Real tactics you can implement immediately after listening   🎙️ About Our Guest: Ross Rich is the CEO and co-founder of Accord, where he's spent over 5 years building AI-powered revenue execution tools that transform sales best practices into unavoidable playbooks. With a background in enterprise sales, Ross understands firsthand the challenges of scaling what top performers do naturally.   🔗 Resources Mentioned: • Accord Platform: https://inaccord.com/ • RevOps Co-op Community: https://www.revopscoop.com/ • Ross Rich on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rossrich/ • Matthew Volm on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewvolm/   🚀 Ready to Level Up Your RevOps Game? 👥 Join 18,000+ RevOps professionals: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options   #revops #SalesOperations #RevenueOperations #SalesEnablement #AI #SalesProductivity #revopsaf #SalesManagement #RevenueGrowth #SalesStrategy #B2BSales #salesleadership

    27 min
  6. How To Go From AI Experiments to Revenue Machines

    JAN 9

    How To Go From AI Experiments to Revenue Machines

    Ready to transform your AI experiments into revenue-generating machines? Join Matthew Volm and Fabrice Buron, VP of Revenue Operations at Outreach, as they dive deep into the practical realities of AI agent deployment in revenue operations.   In this episode, we explore: ✅ How to assess your AI readiness before diving in ✅ The critical infrastructure requirements for successful AI implementation ✅ Why "build vs. buy" isn't even a question anymore ✅ Measuring AI success beyond vanity metrics ✅ The future of RevOps in an AI-driven world   💡 Featured Guest: Fabrice Buron - VP of Revenue Operations & Strategic Alliances at Outreach LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabrice-buron-b931771/   📚 Related Resources: • RevOps Co-op Blog: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/blog • Join Our Community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options • Previous Episodes: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/podcast   👥 Connect with RevOps Co-op: • Website: https://www.revopscoop.com • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revopscoop • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@revopscoop   #RevOps #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #SalesOps #MarketingOps #RevenueOperations #SalesAutomation #GTM #B2BSales #SalesEnablement #RevenueTech #Outreach

    32 min
  7. Influence Without Authority the RevOps Way

    JAN 2

    Influence Without Authority the RevOps Way

    Join James Warren, Senior Manager of Technology at the Chief of Staff Association, as he reveals the proven strategies that helped him build RevOps departments from the ground up—three times over.   In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ The "inception method" for planting RevOps ideas that stakeholders think are their own ✅ How to use agile methodology and regular newsletters to build credibility across departments ✅ The power of "lunch and learns" to demonstrate the art of the possible ✅ Why listening first (with no ideas on day one) is crucial for long-term success ✅ How to flip from being reactive to becoming the status quo   Featured Links: 🔗 James Warren's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesatwarren/ 🔗 Camela Thompson's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/ 🔗 Join RevOps Co-op Community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options 🔗 RevOps Co-op Blog: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/blog 🔗 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@revopscoop   About RevOpsAF: RevOpsAF is the only podcast for people who are RevOps AF and want to learn all about things that are RevOps AF. Our goal is to give the revenue operations community the skills needed to accelerate their careers.   Connect with RevOps Co-op: 🌐 Website: https://www.revopscoop.com 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revopscoop   #revops #revenueoperations #InfluenceWithoutAuthority #salesops #marketingops #CustomerSuccessOps #revopsaf #leadership #processmanagement #systemsthinking #revopscommunity #b2boperations

    30 min
  8. Why RevOps Looks Different Everywhere — And What to Do About It

    2025-12-26

    Why RevOps Looks Different Everywhere — And What to Do About It

    In this eye-opening episode of RevOpsAF the Podcast, co-host Camela Thompson sits down with Jelena Arnold, Director of RevOps, to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing revenue operations professionals today: the lack of standardization across organizations.   🔥 What You'll Learn: • Why there's no universal RevOps blueprint (and why that's actually okay) • The critical people skills needed to drive organizational change • How to sell RevOps initiatives to executives who don't "get it" • Why RevOps should report through Finance, not go-to-market teams • The art of speaking different "languages" to sales, marketing, and CS teams • Strategies for getting out of the sales firefighting trap • How to align teams around unified goals instead of competing metrics   🎙️ About Our Guests: Jelena Arnold: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jelena-arnold/ Camela Thompson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/camela-thompson/   🚀 Ready to Level Up Your RevOps Game? • Join our community: https://www.revopscoop.com/membership/membership-options • Read our blog: https://www.revopscoop.com/learn/blog    💬 What's your biggest challenge with RevOps alignment at your company? Drop a comment below and let's discuss!   👍 If this episode helped you think differently about RevOps structure, smash that like button and subscribe for more insights from revenue operations leaders.   📧 Contact RevOps Co-op: • Website: https://www.revopscoop.com • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revopscoop   RevOps Co-op is the largest community of revenue operations professionals, with 18K+ members across 45 countries. We're here to help you accelerate your RevOps career through peer learning, expert content, and networking opportunities.   #RevOps #RevenueOperations #SalesOps #MarketingOps #CustomerSuccess #B2BSales #RevOpsAF #ProcessManagement #ChangeManagement #ExecutiveAlignment #RevOpsCommunity #DataDriven

    24 min
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  • Creator
    Matt Volm
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    80
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