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Episode 27: Insights and Strategies for Effective Go-To-Market Alignment | Scott Vaughan

Scott Vaughan

May 16, 2023

About this episode

In this episode of Interesting B2B Marketers, Steve Goldhaber sits in with Scott Vaughan, Fractional Executive & GTM Advisor to CXOs & Investors at Vaughan Go-to-Market Advisory, discussing the importance of redefining the role of Chief Marketing Officer and how it can have a significant impact on a company's success.

Listen as they discuss sales and marketing alignment issues in the context of a government technology company, as well as how to help a startup scale quickly by focusing on a specific market segment.

They also talk about the importance of working with people who share similar values, creating impactful content that ties back to go-to-market strategy, navigating go-to-market strategy as a senior marketer, and the importance of getting new perspectives and going to truth-tellers.

Finally, they touched on meetings and scenarios where they don't enjoy being in and how culture plays a big role in driving good or bad meetings.

Tune in for more insights on how to better navigate the go-to-market strategy!

Key points from the episode

  • Aligning sales and marketing within the context of a government technology company
  • Scaling quickly by focusing on a specific market segment
  • Working with people who share similar values
  • Creating impactful content that ties back to go-to-market strategy
  • Navigating go-to-market strategy as a senior marketer
  • Getting new perspectives and going to truth-tellers
  • Understanding how culture drives good or bad meetings.
  • Advice on sales and marketing alignment, scaling quickly, and successfully navigating go-to-market strategy.

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