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The GTM Podcast

GTM 67: Stop and Celebrate Your Wins with Scott Gifis

Nov 7, 2023
01:01:35

Scott Gifis is currently the CEO at NoFraud, formerly the President and COO at frame.io (bought by Adobe) and prior to that, he was the president at AdRoll for 6 years.  Scott is an experienced executive operator, investor, advisor, and board member with a proven track record of building and scaling great companies, globally, from near zero to $100M plus. Today Scott advises for nearly a dozen SaaS companies.

What You Will Learn:

  • Stop and celebrate your wins.
  • The power of your influence.
  • Unlocking team building successfully as a leader.
  • Knowing when to part ways with your early employees.
  • When to bring on a COO / Head of RevOps and the common pitfalls.

Highlights:
(4:51) balancing work / life priorities.

(10:03) Impactful moments in Scotts career that led him to run large behemoths.

(16:01) Flying back to his younger self.

(22:18) Knowing where your influence affects your employees.

(29:32) The best team building strategies.

(42:48) When to bring on a COO / Head of RevOps.

(54:37) The problems with hiring an enterprise leader to run your startup.

Guest Speaker Link:
Scott's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottpgifis/

Host Speaker Links:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ssbarker/
Newsletter: thegtmnewsletter.substack.com/

Our Sponsor
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The GTM Podcast
The GTM Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Scott Barker, GTMfund Partner, featuring interviews with the top 1% GTM executives, VCs, and founders. Conversations reveal the unshared details behind how they have grown companies, and the go-to-market strategies responsible for shaping that growth.

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