Keith walks through the full restructuring journey of the GTM org at OpenAI and how GTM Systems ended up under finance. He shares his interview process, the two archtypes that make up his team as well as his filter for separating human candidates from AI-generated applications.More
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147: Nataly Kelly: Making global feel local through the power of marketing localization
Global expansion is a wild process that connects brands to the unique vibe of each market, it’s not just creating a website or translating content. Moving into international territories means showing up prepared, with a localization strategy that’s flexible and has a ton of local insight. Marketing Ops and RevOps both play a key role in localization as a strategic partner, organizing data and decision-making to fuel growth across departments.More
146: Jim Williams: The strategic role of marketing ops in annual planning
Forget version control spreadsheets and stale budgets, Jim’s take on marketing planning is about putting purpose behind every dollar. Instead of throwing darts at a board, focus on creating a blueprint that connects goals to actual business impact. For him, goals shouldn’t be handed down from the top like a royal decree but hammered out together with practitioners so they’re ambitious… but you know, grounded in reality.More
101: Darrell Alfonso: The rise of StratOps, managing your stack like a product, and the cycle of startups and consolidation
We explored the dynamic intersection of StratOps and marketing operations, emphasizing the fusion of traditional marketing foundations with evolving tech trends for effective strategy formulation. Darrell emphasizes balancing technical skills with strategic acumen for career progression in marketing, and the need for diverse career paths beyond managerial roles. More