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Howdy Partners

Howdy Partners

76 episodes

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Marco joins Tom and Will to discuss the significance of cross-team collaboration and internal enablement in partnerships. They explore building great teams, fostering collaboration, aligning with other teams, and demonstrating partnership value. The discussion also covers compensation and incentives for partner professionals. Key takeaway: prioritize cross-functional collaboration and build strong inter-team relationships for partnership success. Takeaways Prioritize cross-functional collabo...

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Marco joins Tom and Will to discuss the significance of cross-team collaboration and internal enablement in partnerships. They explore building great teams, fostering collaboration, aligning with other teams, and demonstrating partnership value. The discussion also covers compensation and incentives for partner professionals. Key takeaway: prioritize cross-functional collaboration and build strong inter-team relationships for partnership success. Takeaways Prioritize cross-functional collabo...

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Episode 76: Collaborative Power: Driving Success with Internal and External Enablement with Marco De Paulis

Marco joins Tom and Will to discuss the significance of cross-team collaboration and internal enablement in partnerships. They explore building great teams, fostering collaboration, aligning with other teams, and demonstrating partnership value. The discussion also covers compensation and incentives for partner professionals. Key takeaway: prioritize cross-functional collaboration and build strong inter-team relationships for partnership success. Takeaways Prioritize cross-functional collabo...

1 year ago

38 minutes

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Episode 75: Prioritizing Operations or Relationships? Striking the Balance in Partnerships with Coriena Hipple Merejo

Will and Coriena talk about balancing relationship-building and operations to generate revenue. Coriena shares her experience in managing relationships and operations, emphasizing clear communication and active listening. She highlights a transition program that improved retention and call center efficiency. They also discuss supporting partner managers and designing partner programs. At Pipe Drive, Coriena reduced onboarding time by 50% and created a partner advisory council. Takeaways: St...

1 year ago

31 minutes

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Episode 74: Reactive Partner Marketers Are Salary Wasted - Jessica Fewless

Jessica Fewless, Director of Partnerships and Growth Marketing at Inverta, joins the podcast to discuss Nearbound ABM (Account-Based Marketing), the challenges and misconceptions surrounding partner marketing, the importance of integrating partner data into marketing strategies, and the need for a proactive and strategic approach to partner marketing. Takeaways: Partner marketing often gets a bad reputation within marketing teams and organizations, but Nearbound ABM offers an opportunity to l...

1 year ago

30 minutes

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Episode 73: The Modern Interconnectedness of Brand, Employee Advocacy, and Ecosystems - Ed Ceballos

Ed Ceballos joins Will and Tom to discuss the evolving landscape of brand partnerships. They explore blending personal and professional lives, social media's influence, and leveraging networks to build trust. Ceballos highlights understanding consumer motivations, personalized strategies, the role of referral programs, and embedding partnerships into go-to-market plans. Takeaways: The blending of personal and professional lives has changed the context in which brands operate, and it is impor...

1 year ago

42 minutes

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Episode 72: Psychology of team-wide buy in - The Answer to Partner Program Success with Maurits Pieper

Maurits Pieper shares his experience in building a successful partner program at Dixie. He discusses the importance of buy-in from different departments and the impact of incentivizing reps to work with partners. Moritz also emphasizes the need to track partner influence and not just source revenue. He advises partner professionals to be selective in the content they consume and to be proud of the program they've built. Takeaways Obtaining buy-in from different departments is crucial for th...

1 year ago

28 minutes

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Episode 71: Natasha Walstra on Increasing Luck Surface Area in Business

Natasha Walstra discusses the connection between Nearbound and personal branding. She shares her experience starting her own business and helping leaders and sales professionals leverage personal branding to drive sales. Natasha highlights the challenges of personal branding, particularly the mindset shift required to put oneself out there. She also explains the ROI of personal branding and offers practical advice for taking action and starting small. Takeaways Personal branding is a powerfu...

1 year ago

32 minutes

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Episode 70: Generating $5 Million Through Partnerships with Pedro Mattos

Will and Tom interview Pedro Mattos from selfpublishing.com about the power of partnerships in solving business problems. Pedro shares his hot take on why not using partners to solve top business problems is comical. He discusses the barriers and disconnect that business owners often have when it comes to partnerships. Pedro then shares his own success story of generating millions of dollars in revenue through partnerships. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on solving customer problems...

1 year ago

27 minutes

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Episode 69: Why Fractional Partner Management? - with Pat Ferdig

Tom and Will are joined by Pat Ferdig to discuss fractional partner management and its connection to nearbound execution. Pat shares his extensive partnership experience and explains why more companies are considering fractional partner management. He highlights the challenges organizations face when managing partnerships and the importance of focus. Pat also discusses the nearbound methodology and how it can drive new business opportunities. He emphasizes the need for internal alignment and ...

1 year ago

27 minutes

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Episode 68: Automating Revenue Generating Partnerships with Rob Rebholz

In this episode of the Howdy Partners Podcast, host Will engages with Rob Rebholz, the founder of Superglue, to explore leveraging automation to drive revenue in partnerships. Rob shares insights from his experience in building partner ecosystems and emphasizes the importance of treating partnerships as a science rather than just an art. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in co-selling, the role of relationships in partnerships, and the impact of automation on partner-led growth. ...

1 year ago

30 minutes

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Episode 67: Sales Insights Unleashed with Jakub Hon

Summary In this episode, Will is joined by Jakub Hon from SalesDoc to discuss the changing trends in the sales landscape and the rise of Nearbound strategy. They explore the importance of building trust and relationships in sales and how influencer marketing can be a powerful tool. They also discuss the future of sales in 2024 and the role of partnerships in driving success. The episode concludes with a tactical takeaway on the importance of consistency in goal setting. Takeaways Building...

1 year ago

32 minutes

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66 - Pipeline Paradigms - Unveiling Event Marketing Mastery with Justin Zimmerman, Will Taylor, and Tom Burgess

Summary In this episode, Justin Zimmerman discusses the philosophy and outcomes of driving pipeline with partners through events. He emphasizes the importance of aligning marketing and sales, as well as the need for personalized and segmented outreach. Justin also highlights the missteps and solutions in event marketing, such as the gap between registration and lead follow-up. He provides key elements to consider for success in event marketing and offers actionable steps to drive success. Ad...

1 year ago

28 minutes

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65 - Partnership Mastery: Building Success with Video Strategies - Bethany Stachenfeld

Summary In this episode, Bethany, the co-founder and CEO of Sendspark, shares her experience of building a partner program with video for video. She highlights the benefits of partnerships as a cost-effective way to grow a startup and explains how partnerships have influenced their product decisions. Bethany emphasizes the importance of setting clear expectations with partners and shares advice on avoiding pitfalls in partnerships. She also discusses the use of video in reaching out to partn...

1 year ago

31 minutes

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64 - Unlocking Success in Channel Partnerships - Rob Sale

Rob Sale joins the Howdy Partners podcast to discuss the importance of trust in partnerships and the shift towards value-oriented partnerships. He highlights the need for SaaS companies to integrate partners into their customer success strategies and emphasizes the role of agencies in driving growth and customer satisfaction. Rob also shares insights on building trust with partners and the importance of transparency and communication in partnerships. **Key Takeaways:** - Trust...

1 year ago

43 minutes

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63 - Unveiling the Playbook for GTM Success - Matt Dornfeld

Matt Dornfeld shares his insights on the step-by-step process for GTM (Go-To-Market) success. He emphasizes the importance of thorough preparation and planning, starting with an executive summary that involves all relevant stakeholders. Matt discusses the significance of building strong relationships with partners and understanding their value proposition. He also highlights the importance of post-launch strategies and challenges, such as maintaining momentum and keeping all tea...

1 year ago

29 minutes

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62 - The Nearbound Playbook: Proven Strategies for Success - Will Taylor & Isaac Morehouse

Isaac Morehouse and Will Taylor reflect on the year 2023 and the impact of partnerships in the world of nearbound marketing. Will highlights the importance of partnerships in the buyer's journey and introduces the concept of the bow tie model, which maps out the stages of the buyer's journey and identifies the best types of partners for each stage. Isaac and Will emphasize the need for partner people to take the lead in implementing nearbound plays and driving the success of partnerships with...

1 year ago

54 minutes

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61 - The Bow Tie Effect: How Partnerships Can Drive Customer Advocacy - Will Taylor

Will Taylor introduces the concept of the "bow tie effect.” It focuses on maximizing the value of partnerships throughout the entire buyer's journey. He explains that partnerships should not be limited to pipeline generation and revenue, but should also aim to create brand ambassadors and advocates. Will discusses how including partners at every stage of the bow tie journey can enhance the customer experience, drive more value, and increase alignment between teams. He emp...

2 years ago

29 minutes

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60: Navigating Partnerships in 2023 and Planning for 2024 - Will Taylor, Ben Wright

Will Taylor and Ben Wright discuss the challenges and opportunities in the partnership landscape for 2023 and beyond. They reflect on the unique challenges faced by businesses in 2023, including the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, high inflation rates, and changes in VC investment. They emphasize the importance of partnerships as a growth strategy and the need for CEOs and C-suite executives to fully understand and invest in the partnership motion. Will and Ben provide insights a...

2 years ago

22 minutes

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59: The Secret to Building a Successful Partnership Strategy - Katie Landaal

Katie Landaal of ZoomInfo joins Will Taylor and Tom Burgess to discuss the importance of partnerships as a main pillar of a business strategy. She emphasizes the need for partnerships to be included in the overall strategy and not treated as an afterthought. Katie highlights the role of the CFO in providing buy-in and financial support for partnership initiatives. She also emphasizes the importance of starting small, building strong relationships, and focusing on specific goals ...

2 years ago

28 minutes

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58: Navigating Big-Fish Small-Fish Partnerships - Juraj Pal

Juraj Pal, a former employee of Slido and Cisco, shares his experience in navigating partnerships as a small fish in a big pod. He emphasizes the importance of aligning partnerships with long-term product strategies and not forcing partnerships for the sake of a big name. He also highlights the value of building relationships and embedding partners into the customer journey. Juraj advises regular check-ins and vulnerability to foster trust and collaboration. He says if you want ...

2 years ago

23 minutes

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57: Managing Chaos in Partnership Programs - Negar Nikaeein

Time management is critical when it comes to managing multiple partnerships. In this episode of the Howdy Partners podcast, Negar Nikaeein joins Will Taylor to discuss time management for partner professionals. They explore strategies and best practices for setting priorities, organizing tasks, and driving revenue in partner programs. And Negar shares her #1 tip for managing the Sunday Scaries. Tune in to learn tactical strategies to manage your partnerships more effectively. Highlights: ...

2 years ago

22 minutes