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The Partner Channel Podcast

In each episode of the Partner Channel Podcast we will focus on a channel leader’s experience, wins, and challenges. We'll also dive into their vision on the future of the channel ecosystem.
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Oct 18, 2021

Tori Barlow sits down with Ayan Adam from CX Atelier to discuss why digital marketing is crucial for MSPs.

Oct 4, 2021

Tori Barlow sits down with Rachel Turkus from Cyber Reef to discuss what to tackle first when starting a new channel role.

Sep 20, 2021

In his debut Partner Channel Podcast episode, Meshach Amuah-Fuster sits down with Glenn Robertson from Purechannels to discuss how to pick the best partner portal for your partners.

Sep 7, 2021

Allbound CEO, Daniel Graff-Radford is back hosting Jason Beal, from AvePoint on this episode. Their conversation covers the wide world of the Microsoft partner ecosystem.

Aug 23, 2021

In this episode, Tori Barlow speaks with Adam Michalski, from Partnered. Topics include: where to invest in your channel tech stack and how to bring attribution to the forefront of your channel strategy.

Aug 9, 2021

Katie Martinez, sits down with Dalyn Wertz, from Comcast Business, as well as one of Dalyn's mentees Annie Fabik from RSA Security. Dalyn offers key advice for people interested in being mentored. Annie describes how this foundational internship drove her career path and taught her the soft skills need to be successful in the channel.

Jul 26, 2021

In part two of this special edition of the Partner Channel Podcast, for our Women in Channel Summer Series, Katie Martinez, Director of Customer Experience, continues her conversation with Fiona Coughlan from AchieveUnite. Fiona offers advice on developing a career plan focused on your natural talents. 

Jul 19, 2021

In this bonus episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel Graff-Radford sits down with Greg Edwards from CryptoStopper to discuss the rise in ransomware attacks. Greg explains the evolving role of MSPs and some key ways to secure your tech stack. 

Jul 12, 2021

In part one of this special edition of the Partner Channel Podcast, for our Women in Channel Summer Series, Katie Martinez, Director of Customer Experience, sits down with Fiona Coughlan from AchieveUnite to discuss the key features of female leaders. Fiona also discusses how the past year has shaped female leaders and offers advice on how to become the superhero of your own career. 

Jun 21, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel Graff-Radford sits down with Gauri Chawla from inRiver to discuss her past experience with scaling and building an ecosystem from scratch. She explains the core questions you should ask before starting a partnership and how to build a strategic value story. 

Jun 7, 2021

In this episode, Daniel Graff-Radford sits down with Tina Gravel from AppGate and Dan Tomaszewski from AppGate to discuss how to activate a security channel. They dive into lessons learned in 2020 and also discuss the changing role of MDFs in partner engagement. 

May 24, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel Graff-Radford sits down with Robert Saxe from nVision to discuss how consumption-based models are impacting the channel. Robert Saxe also describes how to keep partners engaged in this ever-evolving ecosystem. 

May 10, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Dave Thomson, sits down with Mark Brigman of PARTNERNOMICS to discuss the impact of training channel managers on the art of partnering. With over 16 years of experience in the channel, Mark Brigman set out to learn how to develop a program that would teach the fundamentals and psychology of partnerships. 

Apr 26, 2021

In this episode, we have re-released a highly downloaded webinar episode from our Becoming a Channel Chief Series. This episode features Cody Jones, Head of Partnerships and Alliances, at Zapier. Daniel and Cody talk about the journey to becoming a channel chief and key lessons learned on the path to Zapier. Cody explains the WIIFM Factor and why this crucial piece of learning has helped him grow global channel teams.

Apr 12, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, David Thomson sits down with Akilah Murrell, Senior Director of Channel Marketing at Channel Maven Consulting. Akilah walks through the importance of social selling and explains why listening is the best way to gain alignment and commitment with your channel partners. She also explains the significant impact of co-branding, when done right.

 
Mar 29, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Larry Walsh sits down with Daniel to discuss key findings from Channelnomics annual reports and their impact on the ever-evolving role of channel managers. 

Mar 15, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel sits down with Victor Antonio, host of the Sales Influence Podcast, to discuss how sales reps adapted to 2020 and the ever-evolving role of channel in our buying process. Victor shares an example of what a company did to adapt its sales strategy in 2020 and how it changed its business for the better.

Mar 3, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel sits down with Melinda McBride, SVP of Global Alliances and Channel Partners at Equifax. Melinda explains the foundational elements of a partner program and why it's important to easily articulate you and your partner's value proposition. She also describes the importance of leadership buy-in and why there is no such thing as competition. 

Feb 15, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel sits down with Heather K. Margolis to discuss key ways you can enhance your channel strategy in 2021. Heather explains the significance of micro-moments and offers tips to make the most of them.

Feb 1, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel sits down with Zach Selch to discuss how to successfully sell through the channel internationally. Zach offers insight into the common misconceptions about international selling.   

Jan 18, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, Daniel sits down with Janet Schijns to discuss why the channel has become a battle of districts. They also discuss the significance of SEO for you and your partner’s website as well as what to expect in the channel five years from now.

Jan 4, 2021

In this episode of the Partner Channel Podcast, David Thomson is back and talking with Daniel Graff-Radford and Jay McBain, Principal Analyst of Channels, Partnerships, and Ecosystems at Forrester. Jay discusses his recent research around partner experience overtaking customer experience as a priority for many companies and the trends he sees impacting 2021. Also on the table: Why automation should be at the forefront of channel management.

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