

Rattle & Pedal: B2B Marketing Podcast
Jason Mlicki & Jeff McKay
Jason Mlicki, agency leader, and Jeff McKay, former global CMO, discuss growth, marketing, and life in professional services in this weekly podcast. The duo offers divergent thoughts on solving the issues practice leaders and marketers confront—or probably should—including stupid sh*t Marketing should NOT do, how Marketing ruins everything, the BS of professional services, and unleashing your Young Turks. Executive guests and industry experts join frequently to share their insights and experiences. It’s all served up with humor and a refreshing dose of reality from two guys who know how to grow firms.
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Mar 17, 2022 • 35min
Florian Heinrichs from Consultancy, Client Friendly, talks Marketing and Pro Services Life
Flo Heinrichs, long-time R&P listener, former Accenture marketer turn consultant, joins us from Germany to talk entrepreneurship, juxtapose big and small firm life, and banter in true R&P fashion.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 31min
The Evolution of Modern Sales Training with Shayne Jackson from Gartner
Shayne Jackson from Gartner shares insights on the evolution of sales training: what it takes to get into Gartner’s new Sale Training Magic Quadrant, what to look for in a training vendor, and how to ensure an ROI on this huge investment in your people.
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Mar 4, 2022 • 29min
What We’ve Learned About Modern Selling
From being human to the foibles of content marketing to unleashing culture, we take time to reflect and consolidate our learnings from our brilliant guests on our Modern Selling series.
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Feb 25, 2022 • 36min
How to Create a Growth Culture Without Killing Your Firm’s Soul
Learn what top firms do to reward performance, unleash their cultural strengths, and realize growth potential. David Rhoads from compensation strategy firm Three Point Consulting discusses the strategic implications that many compensation programs miss.
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Feb 18, 2022 • 42min
Scott Brinker, Chiefmartec and HubSpot’s VP Platform Ecosystem, Riffs on the Sales and Marketing Trends of the 2020s
Scott Brinker joins us to discuss the Martech trends and patterns exponentially impacting sales and marketing organizations. Learn how to competitively position your firm’s tech to exploit them and drive broader firm success.
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Feb 11, 2022 • 31min
Your Guide to Growth & Success as a Channel Partner with Brendan Sullivan from Coastal Cloud
Want to know how to be a successful channel partner? Brendan Sullivan from Coastal Cloud shares the not-so-secret secret to growth.
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Jan 28, 2022 • 35min
How to Get Cross-selling Right with Charlie Green
Cross-selling is the most misunderstood approach to revenue generation. Charlie Green shares why it’s so important for professional services firms to get cross-selling right—and how to do so.
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Jan 14, 2022 • 26min
3 Steps to Get Sales and Marketing On the Same Revenue-Generating Page
Before you try to align Sales and Marketing, you must realize that you’re not solving a problem like the Hatfields and McCoys feud. Instead, you’re managing a tension to its synergistic and healthy potential.
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Jan 7, 2022 • 32min
Humanizing Sales for Buyers—and Sellers—with Andy Paul from The Sales House
Is your team “selling out” or “selling in”? Learn how to use the normal attributes of being human to sell both more naturally and how buyers really prefer to buy.
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Dec 29, 2021 • 25min
Shifting Your Firm from a Seller-Doer to a Thinker-Seller Culture
To scale, a firm must break out of the billable-hour trap. Killing the Seller-Doer mindset is the first step in getting free and unleashing your firm’s growth.
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