Episodes

What makes or breaks a B2B growth strategy? The pivotal roles of understanding your ideal customer, aligning your product to their needs, and crafting positioning and messaging that not only attracts but wins and retains thos...

Conflict can have a positive impact on your organization when it’s handled with the right approach and language. When leaders leverage purposeful actions early on and establish a strong foundation of trust, they’re able to le...

In the race towards modernizing go-to-market strategies, B2B firms often lose sight of what truly propels growth–the customer. If you've nodded in agreement to buyers’ behavior shifts, the tangle of tech consolidation to driv...

The way today's B2B buyers are actually buying has changed dramatically in the last few years, leaving many B2B companies with out of date and out of sync go-to-market strategies. The good news is we finally have the research...

Before the pivot into efficient growth, and even before AI, the field of B2B sales has been seriously transformed in the last few years. B2B buying behavior has shifted, away from meeting with sellers and toward anonymity. Th...

Stories of ascent and success don't get more compelling than those penned in the high-stakes environment of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). We’re taking an honest look at the path to becoming a B2B CMO, followed by a deep ...

Why should businesses shift focus from the old 'growth at all costs' playbook to the more nuanced approach of 'efficient growth'? What's the lowdown on leveraging technology, data, and AI to supercharge your B2B sales and mar...

Everyone is talking about how the Old B2B Growth Playbook isn’t working any more and it’s time to learn a smarter, more efficient New B2B Growth Playbook. We see and feel it. We’re living it. But What are the real …

There’s a lot of confusion around the role of the chief revenue officer (CRO). What’s clear, though, is that the right CRO in the right situation can be a powerful force for aligned GTM and for integrated growth. In this …

The GTM game is changing quickly, and if you’re focusing your efforts on outdated plays, you run the risk of being left behind. That’s why we’re talking through the most important trends in GTM as we head into 2024. It’s …

Meet Anne-Marie Coughlin, co-host of Growth Driver! Director of People Operations at Intelligent Demand, Anne-Marie has years of experience in talent management, talent acquisition, and organizational development across a wid...

Meet John Common, one of the hosts of Growth Driver! A career-long B2B growth and GTM executive, over the past 25 years John has worked with 100s of B2B GTM teams across a range of industries. Today, John is the …

Welcome to Growth Driver, a podcast about redefining B2B growth! We started Growth Driver because B2B growth needs an intervention. The old playbook and tactical approaches aren’t working as well as they used to. Many compani...