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The Thread Podcast
The Thread Podcast explores the future of enterprise sales in the era of AI.
Hosted by Justin Vandehey, founder of Thread, we bring together top sales leaders, enablement pros, and innovators shaping how go-to-market teams grow and win.
Each episode dives deep into what’s changing in sales—from real-time AI coaching to modern revenue systems of action—and features actionable insights from CROs, RevOps leaders, startup founders, and the technologists building the next generation of tools. Whether you’re scaling founder-led sales or leading a global GTM team, you’ll walk away with new strategies to improve seller performance, accelerate deal cycles, and leverage AI for growth.
If you’re ready to think differently about sales execution and the future of GTM, follow The Thread and join the conversation.
The Thread Podcast
Getting above the noise and captivating audiences with Ben Parr, President of Octane AI
Summary:
- Ben shares how Octane thought about early traction channels and platform partners when launching their business. Specifically their partnership with Shopify.
- He discusses the process he went through in writing and authoring his book, "Captivology".
- Ben provides suggestions on how entrepreneurs can tap into 7 different triggers to get above the noise and captivate audiences to grow their startups.
- How Ben got Rick Ross and DJ Khaled's attention.