Episodes: 68
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Listener location: Canada
Publicly listed emails
karl@operationalize.ca
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Karl Ortmann - Host focused on practical revenue leadership, go-to-market execution, and the operational challenges faced by founders and executives.
Brydon McMillen - Building Demand-generation Engines, Paid Search, Ai-driven Advertising, Changing Search Behavior, And Reducing Wasted Ad Spend.
Mark Grimwood - Quality Of Hire, Recruiting And Customer Success, AI In Talent Acquisition, Employee Redeployment, Turnover, And Diagnosing Sales-team Performance.
Steve Shauck - CRO Transitions, Executive-role Due Diligence, Revenue-team Restructuring, Sales Forecasting, Recruiter Fraud, And Hiring Generalists.
Michael Lamb - Enterprise AI Governance, Marketing Technology, AI Adoption, Team-wide AI Skills, Content Quality, And Responsible Data Use.
The New Rules of Product Launches in the AI Era | Wayne Townsend
October 09, 2026
Product can ship in a month now. Sales and marketing are the new bottleneck.Wayne Townsend, Chief Product Officer at Data Axle, is rebuilding a 50-year-old data company in real time. Less than a year into the seat, he’s moving it from shipping data files to delivering answers through natural language, APIs, MCP and AI agents. Before this, he was CEO of ClickSquared and ran a $600M martech practice at Epsilon.His argument: AI made building cheap. Anything you sell that isn’t differentiated is ...
Your Best Growth Quarter Could Be Hiding Your Next Churn Wave
October 02, 2026
Your best quarter for new logos could be setting up your worst quarter for churn.Christina Singh has spent almost 20 years on the post-sale side of growth-stage SaaS. She helped scale UserTesting from $60M to $110M, and grew Split.io from $8M to $35M ARR while keeping retention above 90% for 7 straight quarters. Her take: most churn starts as conflict inside your own company, long before a customer cancels.Karl and Christina get into what happens to your ideal customer profile when growth tak...
Is Your Value Prop Losing You Deals? | Matt Darrow
September 25, 2026
Your team is proud of how the product works. Your buyers might be tuning it out.Matt Darrow, co-founder and CEO of Vivun, learned that the hard way. His team built a sales reasoning model they say beats the frontier labs at a tenth of the cost. Buyers shrugged. Then they stopped explaining the tech and started talking about what it made possible: expertise, live, on the calls where deals are won or lost.Before Vivun, Matt helped build Zuora's global pre-sales org through IPO, then rebuilt...
RevOps 500 · Low booking difficulty · < 100 listeners
Revenue Problem Solvers is hosted by Karl Ortmann. Its publicly listed email is karl@operationalize.ca. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Revenue Problem Solvers: karl@operationalize.ca.
Podseeker estimates Revenue Problem Solvers reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Revenue Problem Solvers typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior founders, executives, and operators with direct responsibility for sales, marketing, revenue operations, customer success, product, or enterprise AI initiatives and firsthand experience solving measurable growth or organizational problems. Common among recent guests: Led major revenue or go-to-market initiatives; Built or scaled a company, agency, or business function; Held senior leadership roles at established technology companies. Recent guests include Brydon McMillen, Mark Grimwood, and Steve Shauck.
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Recent episodes cover Revenue Operations, Go To Market, Sales, Demand Generation, and Artificial Intelligence. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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