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Operations with Sean Lane

The world of operations isn’t always glamorous, but it’s the work that can make or break a company. Join Sean Lane, VP of Field Operations at Drift, every other Friday as he goes under the hood of how... Read more

Ranked #1

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How Drift’s Marketing Ops Team Got 18% Of Its Time Back (With Drift's Adam Schoenfeld and Lynn Tan)

How Drift’s Marketing Ops Team Got 18% Of Its Time Back (With Drift's Adam Schoenfeld and Lynn Tan)

Imagine you are inviting a friend to a party. You call them up, tell them all of these amazing things about the party, a... Read more

26 Nov 2019

32mins

Ranked #2

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Metrics are Meaningless without Segments with Brett Queener, VC and Former Salesforce EVP

Metrics are Meaningless without Segments with Brett Queener, VC and Former Salesforce EVP

On this episode of #Operations, host Sean Lane sits down with VC and former Salesforce EVP and GM, Brett Queener. Queene... Read more

12 Sep 2019

38mins

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Imperfection Is Commitment’s Secret Weapon With Flywheel COO Karen Borchert

Imperfection Is Commitment’s Secret Weapon With Flywheel COO Karen Borchert

It’s that time of year when everyone is taking stock of what they accomplished (and didn't accomplish) this year, and we... Read more

4 Dec 2019

43mins

Ranked #4

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How to Build a RevOps Team from Scratch (with Eventbrite's Sylvia Kainz)

How to Build a RevOps Team from Scratch (with Eventbrite's Sylvia Kainz)

On this episode of Operations, Sean meets with Sylvia Kainz, VP of Global Revenue Operations at Eventbrite. Sylvia joine... Read more

12 Sep 2019

45mins

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How to Think Deeply About Problems with Bloomreach's Ian Mesey

How to Think Deeply About Problems with Bloomreach's Ian Mesey

Ian Mesey spent years in consulting until he made the switch to the practitioner side...and landed smack in the middle o... Read more

26 Nov 2019

28mins

Ranked #6

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What's the Dollar Impact of Ops? (with GoNimbly CEO Jason Reichl)

What's the Dollar Impact of Ops? (with GoNimbly CEO Jason Reichl)

Imagine you had access to data points on the way dozens of companies operate – instead of just the one you work at. You’... Read more

26 Nov 2019

42mins

Ranked #7

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The Biggest Mistake That Ops Teams Make

The Biggest Mistake That Ops Teams Make

On this episode of Operations, Sean explores a common trap that Ops teams fall into. And spoiler alert – it’s not what y... Read more

12 Sep 2019

11mins

Ranked #8

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Don't Optimize for the Short-Term with Gusto's Cole Schofield

Don't Optimize for the Short-Term with Gusto's Cole Schofield

On this episode of Operations, Sean interviews a post-sale ops pro focused on customer operations. Together they talk ab... Read more

12 Sep 2019

27mins

Ranked #9

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Inside Salesforce’s Annual Planning Process with Bala Balabaskaran (aka The Guy Who Built It)

Inside Salesforce’s Annual Planning Process with Bala Balabaskaran (aka The Guy Who Built It)

On this episode of Operations, Sean goes back in time – to 2012, to be exact – when special guest Bala Balabaskaran firs... Read more

12 Sep 2019

39mins

Ranked #10

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Creating Operational Scale to Drive Revenue with FunnelCake's Marko Savic

Creating Operational Scale to Drive Revenue with FunnelCake's Marko Savic

These days, the market is exploding with tools aimed at operations teams. So on this episode of Operations, Sean sits do... Read more

12 Sep 2019

20mins

Ranked #11

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Apple Product Launches and 10,000 Handwritten Notes with Michelle Palleschi (COO of Sendoso)

Apple Product Launches and 10,000 Handwritten Notes with Michelle Palleschi (COO of Sendoso)

On this episode of Operations, Sean interviews Michelle Palleschi, the COO of Sendoso, the world's first sending platfor... Read more

12 Sep 2019

31mins

Ranked #12

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Life of a COO in Hypergrowth (with Lattice COO J Zac Stein)

Life of a COO in Hypergrowth (with Lattice COO J Zac Stein)

What does it mean to be a COO at a hypergrowth company? A valid question for sure, but if you ask 10 people the same que... Read more

12 Sep 2019

31mins

Ranked #13

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Anatomy of a Scale-Up with Jason Holmes (COO of Showpad)

Anatomy of a Scale-Up with Jason Holmes (COO of Showpad)

A scale-up is typically a company that has found product-market fit, has created more specialized roles within an organi... Read more

12 Sep 2019

33mins

Ranked #14

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LIVE from HYPERGROWTH: Lessons from a Serial Operator (with RapidMiner's Heidi Rawding)

LIVE from HYPERGROWTH: Lessons from a Serial Operator (with RapidMiner's Heidi Rawding)

You hear a lot about serial entrepreneurs. But in this Operations episode, Sean sits down with a serial operator. Heidi ... Read more

26 Nov 2019

23mins

Ranked #15

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#throwback Inside Salesforce’s Annual Planning Process with Bala Balabaskaran (aka The Guy Who Built It)

#throwback Inside Salesforce’s Annual Planning Process with Bala Balabaskaran (aka The Guy Who Built It)

It's annual planning time, so we decided to throw it back to one of our earliest episodes all about the annual planning ... Read more

13 Dec 2019

40mins

Ranked #16

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The Difference Between Operating and Operations (With Banza's Mike Tarullo)

The Difference Between Operating and Operations (With Banza's Mike Tarullo)

For most of this show’s history, we’ve looked under the hood of software companies. But on this episode, we’re doing som... Read more

24 Jan 2020

28mins

Ranked #17

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Why Ops Pros Should Learn to Code with SifData's Kyle Morris

Why Ops Pros Should Learn to Code with SifData's Kyle Morris

On this episode of Operations, Sean chats with Kyle Morris about his unique path into ops. Kyle was an Army Ranger for f... Read more

12 Sep 2019

36mins

Ranked #18

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Why Your Operations Team Is More Like Your Product Team Than You Think (With Drift's Tim O'Brien)

Why Your Operations Team Is More Like Your Product Team Than You Think (With Drift's Tim O'Brien)

Let's face it... everyone thinks their team is special. Everyone thinks their problems are unique. But the truth is that... Read more

10 Jan 2020

34mins

Ranked #19

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The 3-Step Process To Cleaning Out Your Operations Closet

The 3-Step Process To Cleaning Out Your Operations Closet

When you were a kid and your parents told you to clean your room, were you one of those kids who just stuffed everything... Read more

7 Feb 2020

12mins

Ranked #20

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Why Behavioral Science Is The Key To Building Your Operations Team (With Predictive Index's Maribel Olvera)

Why Behavioral Science Is The Key To Building Your Operations Team (With Predictive Index's Maribel Olvera)

How much time are you spending thinking strategically about the talent on your team? If you’re Maribel Olvera (SVP, Oper... Read more

26 Nov 2019

35mins

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