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The Thread Podcast

Hosted by Justin Vandehey · business · EN-US

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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.

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What is The Thread Podcast about?

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.

Who hosts The Thread Podcast?

The Thread Podcast is hosted by Justin Vandehey. The show has published 158 episodes to date.

What has The Thread Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "PayFac as a Service: Why Attach Rate Beats Basis Points, with Caleb Avery (Tilled)" (23 October 2026, 22 minutes), ""Frictionful" Payments and Why Your Money Should Slow Down Sometimes (with Michelle Beyo, Finavator)" (16 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Go-to-Network is Eating Go-to-Market, with The Swarm's Olivier Roth" (18 September 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does The Thread Podcast publish?

The Thread Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 158 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Thread Podcast?

Booking probability for The Thread Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Thread Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Thread Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Thread Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Thread Podcast are Business & Management Consulting. The Thread Podcast has a business audience.

About the host

Justin Vandehey hosts The Thread Podcast, a business podcast with 158 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #157

    PayFac as a Service: Why Attach Rate Beats Basis Points, with Caleb Avery (Tilled)

    Oct 23, 202622 minS1

    Caleb Avery started in payments at nineteen, knocking on doors in Greenville, South Carolina, selling terminals to small business owners. That run, followed by years of consulting and angel investing in vertical...

  • Episode #156

    "Frictionful" Payments and Why Your Money Should Slow Down Sometimes (with Michelle Beyo, Finavator)

    Oct 16, 202630 minS1

    Kicking off our Future of Finance series ahead of Money20/20, Justin sits down with Michelle Beyo , founder and CEO of Finavator , president of Open Finance Network Canada, and author of the newly launched Mastering the...

  • Episode #154

    Go-to-Network is Eating Go-to-Market, with The Swarm's Olivier Roth

    Sep 18, 202623 minS1

    Cold outreach is dying....so what replaces it? This week Justin sits down with Olivier Roth, co-founder & Chief Growth Officer of The Swarm, the go-to-network platform backed by HubSpot Ventures ($10M raised to date)...

  • Episode #152

    The Scarcity of Being Human: Catherine Blackmore, Oracle's Group VP of Customer Programs and Employee Success on CS in the Age of Agents

    Jun 12, 202638 minS1

    Catherine Blackmore has spent nearly two decades building the programs that wrap around technology, from the early days of customer success in 2007 to her current role as Group VP of Customer Programs and Employee...

  • Episode #151

    Your Next Role Won't Be Posted, It'll Be Whispered — Andy Mowat

    May 22, 202627 minS1

    Andy Mowat has run RevOps at four unicorns, and between every role he's gone out and built something new. His latest is Whispered , an AI platform that helps top GTM execs build their careers through shared insights...

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  • Episode #150

    You Can't Read the Label from Inside the Bottle

    May 8, 202624 minS1

    Justin sits down with Nils Vinje , business growth guide and longtime customer success leader, to talk about the single biggest thing holding most growing companies back: everything still depends on the CEO. Nils spent...

  • Episode #149

    From Cisco to IBM: How Professional Services Became the Most Important Role in Enterprise Tech w/ Sanjay Pal, WW VP of Software Professional Services at IBM

    Apr 24, 202621 minS1

    Justin sits down with Sanjay Pal , Worldwide VP of Professional Services at IBM, to explore what it really takes to lead services at global scale and why the role is more strategically important now than ever before...

  • Episode #148

    From 265 Million Users to Enterprise Gold Standard: How Canva Scales GTM Without Losing Its Soul

    Apr 10, 202620 minS1

    Justin sits down with Jessica Chiew , Global Head of GTM Strategy and Operations at Canva , to unpack what it really takes to evolve from a beloved PLG product into a full-fledged enterprise sales machine without...

  • Episode #147

    The 10 AM Revolution: How AI is Transforming the Marketer's Day w/ Allison Skidmore, Chief Customer Officer at Optimizely

    Mar 13, 202620 minS1

    Justin sits down with Allison Skidmore , Chief Customer Officer at Optimizely , the world's first operating system for marketing teams. Allison brings a rich perspective shaped by stints at Adobe, Stackla, Gigya, and...

  • Episode #146

    Retention Isn’t Dead. It’s Just Getting Smarter. Brent Krempges, Chief Customer Officer at Gainsight

    Feb 27, 202626 minS1

    Brent Krempges , Chief Customer Officer at Gainsight , joins the show to unpack the next evolution of Customer Success in an AI-first world. After 12+ years at Gainsight, from implementation to global pre-sales to CCO...

  • Episode #145

    AI Didn’t Kill Premium Media. It Made It More Valuable. Elizabeth Herbst-Brady, CRO of Condé Nast

    Feb 13, 202624 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, Justin Vandehey sits down with Elizabeth Herbst-Brady , Chief Revenue Officer of Condé Nast , to explore how one of the world’s most iconic media companies is navigating...

  • Episode #144

    Value Isn’t a Feature: Neal McCoy on Customer Success, AI, and the Post-Sale Moment That Matters

    Jan 30, 202624 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, host Justin Vandehey sits down with Neal McCoy , VP of Customer Success and Professional Services at BigCommerce , to unpack where customer value most often breaks down after a...

  • Episode #143

    Growing Up with RevOps: 13 Years Inside Integrate with Jared Myatt, RevOps at Integrate

    Dec 27, 202523 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, Justin Vandehey sits down with Jared Myatt , Senior Director of Revenue Operations at Integrate , to explore what it really takes to scale RevOps over time. Jared shares his...

  • Episode #142

    Equity Is a Revenue Lever: Benjamin Roach on RevOps in the Incentives Economy

    Dec 19, 202519 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, Justin Vandehey interviews Benjamin Roach , Director of Revenue Operations at Optio Incentives , to explore what it takes to build RevOps in the equity compensation and incentives...

  • Episode #141

    From PLG to Enterprise: Tyler Will on Building Modern GTM at Intercom

    Dec 12, 202525 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast , Justin talks with Tyler Will , VP of GTM Strategy & Ops at Intercom , about how modern revenue organizations are evolving in an era defined by AI, PLG-to-enterprise transitions...

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    AI Is a Mirror, Not a Miracle: John Queally, Head of RevOps at Clari, on the Future of RevOps

    Nov 14, 202526 min

    Episode Summary In this episode of the Thread Podcast , host Justin Vandehey sits down with John Queally , Senior Director of Revenue Operations at Clari , to explore how RevOps is evolving in the age of AI, and what it...

  • Episode #140

    Building B2B at B2C Scale: Max Mozes on RevOps, Data Strategy, and the Walmart for Business GTM Motion

    Oct 31, 202523 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast , host Justin Vandehey sits down with Max Mozes , Director of Revenue Operations at Walmart for Business , to unpack what it takes to build a world-class B2B motion inside one of...

  • Episode #139

    Navigating RevOps in Healthcare with Chantel Hirschel, Head of RevOps at Sana

    Oct 17, 202523 minS1

    In this episode, Chantel Hirschel, Director of Revenue Operations at Sana, discusses the unique challenges and opportunities in the healthcare industry, particularly in revenue operations. She shares insights on...

  • Episode #138

    Building sales strategies in sports and entertainment with Larry Peters, CRO of World of Dance

    Sep 26, 202530 minS1

    In this episode of the Thread Podcast, host Justin Vandehey speaks with Larry Peters, the Chief Revenue Officer of World of Dance. They discuss Larry's extensive background in sales and marketing within the sports and...

  • Episode #137

    Breaking Barriers in Supply Chain: Kara Brown on GTM, AI, and The Revenue Engine

    Sep 5, 202527 minS1

    Summary In this episode of the Thread Podcast, host Justin Vandehey speaks with Kara Brown, founder and CRO of Lead Coverage, about her journey in the supply chain industry, the importance of go-to-market strategies...

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