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Collaboration, Branding, and Accountability: Keys to B2B Success

Collaboration, Branding, and Accountability: Keys to B2B Success

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The best teams thrive when leaders build trust, foster accountability, and align on shared goals. But what does that look like in practice? This is what Chris Black, Chief Revenue Officer of Jolera, shares in our latest Channel Talks podcast. We cover everything from his professional insights to actionable leadership strategies, that you can start leveraging today.

 

Here’s a snapshot of our conversation, but don’t miss the full episode to get all the details!

1. Marketing and Sales Must Work as One

  • Sales and marketing are two sides of the same coin. Aligning these functions creates a powerful go-to-market strategy.
  • Leaders must foster collaboration to unlock growth and results.

“It is the combination of the teams that creates that go-to-market superpower.” – Chris Black

2. People Buy from People, Not Just Brands

  • Build trust by focusing on your personal brand.
  • Show up consistently, share valuable insights, and prove your expertise.
  • Strong relationships—not transactions—are your key differentiator in a competitive B2B landscape.

3. Accountability is Non-Negotiable

Your Next Step

Subscribe to our 360insights | Elevate Channel Marketing podcast on YouTube for more conversations with industry leaders! Each episode is packed with strategies to help you, your team, and your business thrive.

 

Akilah Murrell

Authored by Akilah Murrell

Akilah Murrell is a visionary global marketing leader, celebrated for her expertise in channel marketing strategies, demand generation, and brand awareness. She is an influential speaker who shares her extensive knowledge and thought leadership on integrated marketing best practices with audiences worldwide. Akilah is also a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognized on the Channel Futures DE&I 101 list. As Vice President of the Alliance of Channel Women, one of the largest non-profit organizations, Akilah plays a pivotal role in supporting and advancing women's careers.