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Revenue Execution: Defining the Standard for Revenue Excellence

Revenue Execution: Defining the Standard for Revenue Excellence

Accord 143 Episodes Mar 25, 2026

Revenue Execution is a podcast hosted by Ross Rich that focuses on the practical implementation of B2B sales strategies. It interviews top leaders to discuss how to transform sales processes into enforceable standards and improve revenue infrastructure. The show avoids high-level theory and emphasizes operational reality for sales teams.

Episodes

How to Build a Revenue Engine That Doesn't Break as You Scale | Navin Persaud of 1Password
How to Build a Revenue Engine That Doesn't Break as You Scale | Navin Persaud of 1Password Mar 25, 2026 00:22:41 Have you ever wondered why GTM teams break as they scale? You can do all the “right” things (or what you think are the right things) and still hit a wall. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. In this episode, Ross sits down with Navin Persaud, VP of Revenue Operations, at 1Password, to break down the 3 most common reasons GTM teams struggle as they grow and how you can build one that doesn’t
Is Your Sales Process Now Irrelevant? | Scott Barghaan
Is Your Sales Process Now Irrelevant? | Scott Barghaan Feb 4, 2026 00:27:08 Our guest for this episode is Scott Barghaan, a seasoned sales leader who serves as an advisor, professor, and investor to a range of organizations. Prior to joining the Kellogg School of Management, Scott held leadership roles as an SVP at Salesforce and GM at Dell. He brings more than two decades of experience to the conversation. In this episode, Ross and Scott discuss the future of AI in sales
Relationships, Consultative Selling & High-Impact Inputs | Jeff Perry, CRO at Carta
Relationships, Consultative Selling & High-Impact Inputs | Jeff Perry, CRO at Carta Jan 21, 2026 00:17:54 Are you struggling with long enterprise sales cycles? Jeff Perry, CRO of Carta, reveals why "being busy and having meetings" is the silver bullet to B2B sales success—and how his team turned 18-month sales cycles into a competitive advantage through patient selling.In this episode, Jeff shares battle-tested sales leadership strategies from his journey at Oracle, DocuSign, and scaling Carta from ea
Role-Based Enablement & The Metrics that Prove it Works | Jordan Watson, Director, Customer First Enablement at Okta
Role-Based Enablement & The Metrics that Prove it Works | Jordan Watson, Director, Customer First Enablement at Okta Jan 7, 2026 00:15:07 Our guest is Jordan Watson, Director of Customer First Enablement at Okta. Before joining Okta in 2024, Jordan held leadership roles at Broadcom and VMware. She brings more than a decade of sales and marketing experience to the conversation. In this episode, Ross and Jordan break down why role-based enablement outperforms company-wide programs and how teams can measure its real impact.
How Customer-Centricity Drives Success | Vanessa Brangwyn, CRO at Motus
How Customer-Centricity Drives Success | Vanessa Brangwyn, CRO at Motus Dec 17, 2025 00:19:12 Our guest for is Vanessa Brangwyn, VP Sales, Motus. With more than a decade of revenue experience, Vanessa has held leadership roles at Pavilion and Achievers before joining Motus in 2024.In this episode, Ross and Vanessa discuss Vanessa’s 3 tips to drive execution excellence: being customer-centric in everything you do, leveraging RACIs and clear ROEs, and running deal accelerator workshops. 
Let Your Top Reps Run Sales Training | Andrew Zinger, Sr. Director of Global Sales Enablement at Fastly
Let Your Top Reps Run Sales Training | Andrew Zinger, Sr. Director of Global Sales Enablement at Fastly Dec 3, 2025 00:18:25 Our guest for is Andrew Zinger, Senior Director, Global Sales Enablement, Fastly. Andrew is a seasoned sales enablement leader with over 20 years of experience. Before joining Fastly in 2023, he held leadership roles at top technology companies, including Figma, Dropbox, and Salesforce.In this episode, Ross and Andrew discuss how to drive execution excellence through adaptive enablement leadership
Introducing Revenue Execution with Ross Rich
Introducing Revenue Execution with Ross Rich Dec 1, 2025 00:01:22 The world of B2B SaaS has fundamentally changed. The era of "growth at all costs" is behind us, and the margin for error has disappeared. In a market defined by tighter budgets and the rapid rise of AI, the old playbooks for execution simply don’t work anymore.You’ve invested in the right GTM strategy and enablement programs. But if your sales process is still scattered across static documents whi
Deal Motivation, Momentum & Risk with Cale Tully, VP Enterprise & Mid-Market Sales, at Sprout Social (Revisited)
Deal Motivation, Momentum & Risk with Cale Tully, VP Enterprise & Mid-Market Sales, at Sprout Social (Revisited) Jul 29, 2025 00:24:53 This week, we're going into the archives to bring back our classic conversation with Cale Tully, VP of Enterprise & Mid-Market Sales at Sprout Social.Drawing on his 11 years in leadership at Salesforce, Cale joins Ross to discuss three timeless tips for operationalizing deal excellence. They cover understanding the three 'whys' behind your prospect’s motivations, maintaining deal m
How to Structure Your GTM Team for Growth with Kyle Norton, CRO at Owner (Revisited)
How to Structure Your GTM Team for Growth with Kyle Norton, CRO at Owner (Revisited) Jul 22, 2025 00:36:53 Some conversations are so foundational that they deserve an encore. That's why we're re-releasing one of our most popular episodes ever, a conversation that has stood the test of time.Ross is joined by Kyle Norton, CRO at Owner. With more than a decade of sales leadership experience, Kyle breaks down the evergreen principles of building a high-performing sales machine. Together, they explo
The 3-Question Enablement Framework with Kunal Pandya, VP Global Revenue Enablement at Corsearch
The 3-Question Enablement Framework with Kunal Pandya, VP Global Revenue Enablement at Corsearch Jul 15, 2025 00:20:17 Our guest for Episode 88 is Kunal Pandya, VP Global Revenue Enablement at Corsearch. With a career rooted in the tech industry, Kunal has worn many hats including as investor, founder, and senior leader. Prior to joining Corsearch, he held leadership roles at SAP, Taulia, and UserZoom. In this episode, Ross and Kunal discuss data-driven enablement, exploring leadership and strategy and effective c
Why a ‘Fast Start’ is Non-Negotiable with Dana Therrien, VP of Sales Performance Management at Anaplan
Why a ‘Fast Start’ is Non-Negotiable with Dana Therrien, VP of Sales Performance Management at Anaplan Jul 8, 2025 00:19:11 Our guest for Episode 87 is Dana Therrien, VP of Sales Performance Management, Anaplan. Dana began his career as a U.S. Army Officer in the Finance Corps, with his first assignment at NATO headquarters in Belgium, followed by a role in Army Intelligence in Washington, D.C. He later transitioned into finance and operations roles across various companies. He brings over 20 years of experience to the
Sales Best Practices: The What and How with John McMahon, Author of The Qualified Sales Leader (Revisited)
Sales Best Practices: The What and How with John McMahon, Author of The Qualified Sales Leader (Revisited) Jul 1, 2025 00:41:16 If your big deals are stalling, John McMahon says it likely comes down to one mistake: confusing a coach with a champion.We're re-releasing one of our most popular episodes ever with the legendary John McMahon, former CRO at iconic companies like PTC and Ariba and author of The Qualified Sales Leader. He joins Ross to deliver some famously direct truths about what it really takes to win.This i

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