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Our desire is to bring insightful concepts that can be pragmatically applied.
These blog posts are almost entirely based upon real client conversations.
Thus, we're sharing the real perspectives CEOs and other senior execs are employing to break through growth plateaus and capture as much upside as possible.
We hope you enjoy these musings. But even more, we hope you apply them in your business.


Outsourced Candor for Sales Mastery
Outsourced Candor. I stole the term from my friend at Google. It's not a failure. It's a bridge. A powerful tool. [3 min video] 0:00 - The stakes of & problem with sales feedback 0:30 - 3 reasons sales mgmt fails at feedback 1:30 - The case for Outsourced Candor 2:10 - The outcome 2:25 - The Rev(X) Win Rooms ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ ACTION ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฉ If you're a #CEO or #CRO who wants to improve both ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐บ๐ด๐บ๐ while directly critiquing โข ๐ฃ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ /
Jan 71 min read
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Going into 2026โฆdoes everyone in your GTM know ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ revenue comes from?
Going into 2026โฆdoes everyone in your GTM know ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ revenue comes from? ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE PROBLEM ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Most revenue plans are vague. But you have an entire GTM team trying to win gold by year-end and they're not clear on what plays are each own and why. How much comes from ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ? What must happen in each. each quarter? So teams default to noise: Sales chases everything. New and existing business CS is told โjust retain.โ Product ships and prays. Pricing is untouched.
Jan 51 min read
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RevX GTM Strategy Workshop
Here's what good GTM Strategy looks like. How does your GTM Strategy measure up? [3 MIN VIDEO] ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE PROBLEM ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Most organizations do not have a GTM strategy that is grounded in... โ How buyers buy โ How $'s transact โ Category dynamics โ Specific opportunities โ Notable risk mitigation โ Pragmatic actionability That's if a GTM strategy exists at all. Usually it doesn't exist, or it's just buzzword soup. ๐จ๐จ๐จ WHY IT MATTERS ๐จ๐จ๐จ GTM Strategy informs your investme
Nov 10, 20251 min read
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How Does It Impact Revenue?
If you can't answer this question, stop everything. [2 min video] ๐ฅ QUESTION ๐ฅ That $750K sales training you want to bring in? That massive collateral refresh? That impressive AI tool? How will it... โ Increase your weighted pipeline? โ Sharpen forecast accuracy? โ Improve conversion rates? โ Shorten sales cycles? There's a good chance the root reason you're losing deals isn't because you don't run a Challenger Sale or have better sales collateral or the impressive AI tool.
Nov 3, 20251 min read
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The Cost of Inaction Is Killing Your Revenue
"ROI is a 'maybe'. COI is a fact." This 2 min video... ... expands this quote from one of my fave peers in the revenue consulting space. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE MISS ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Prospects think not buying is safe and cheaper. It's not. It's expensive. They just can't see it because the cost is invisible. ๐จ๐จ๐จ WHAT TO DO ๐จ๐จ๐จ 0:00 The root problem 0:25 Why ROI isn't compelling 0:40 Three steps to take in solving this 1:15 How you make buying the cheaper option 1:45 Rev(X) 4 step process
Oct 7, 20251 min read
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Unreal Sales Move
๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐'๐๐ฒ ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ต๐๐๐๐น๐ฒ. (Or a time-traveling deal) [2 Min Video] (Yes...I make a 'Back to the Future' reference) ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE PROBLEM ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Most sales teams allow excuses to push back close dates on important deals. โ โLegal's working on itโ โ โThe prospect is travelingโ โ โThere's nothing else we can do." It's deadly at the end of a quarter. ๐จ๐จ๐จ THE ๐จ๐จ๐จ This CROโs team? They just made an amazing power-move. And t
Oct 6, 20251 min read
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The Greatest Q4 Sales Turnaround Ever
Greatest Q4 Sales Turnaround Ever [3 Min Video] ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE GAP ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Q3 punched a multi-million-dollar hole in this clientโs Q4 revenue plan. No warning. No back-up. Most execs would panic. We built the comeback. (in under an hour) ๐จ๐จ๐จ THE PLAN ๐จ๐จ๐จ B2C companies are great at Steps 2 and 3 below But often B2B players aren't. (Don't make the same mistake) 0:00 The problem 0:21 Step #1 0:35 Step #2 0:55 Step #3 1:19 Step #4 1:31 Step #5 1:46 Step #6 2:06 Step #7 2:30 How
Oct 2, 20251 min read
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Why New CROs Fail - And What To Do About It
The average CRO lasts less than 2 years. It's not a "bad fit" problem. Itโs not a talent problem. Itโs a design failure. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ THE BREAKDOWN ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ Companies burn through hiring new CROs to 'fix sales' or 'drive growth' But hereโs what really happens: โ The CEO expects quick wins despite having quarters or years of a mess to clean up โ The CRO expects playbooks proven previously will work just as well in the new environment โ No one has a structured approach to systema
Oct 1, 20252 min read
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Why Sales Training Fails (and the System That Actually Works)
70%+ of B2B sales teams are missing quota. So, ANNOUNCEMENT! Macy Tanking and I are partnering to fix this. [๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ฏ ๐ ๐๐ก ๐ง๐ข...
Sep 16, 20252 min read
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