Overcoming The Great Ignore
by Amy Kohl
In 2024, outbound sales have reached a turning point. Mass automation has led to a phenomenon we call The Great Ignore, where prospects...
The Modern Leader's Playbook to GTM & Sales Development
by Amy Kohl
In today's digital-first world, building a predictable revenue engine isn't just about having a great product—it's about orchestrating a...
H2 Game Plans for Lean Sales Organizations
by Amy Kohl
Sales is changing. Again. Shocker, I know.
The 411 on AK Ops: Partnership Structure, Roadmaps and Expectations
by Amy Kohl
Want to know the jist of Amy’s sales calls? Check out the details behind our partnerships and onboarding structure with this simple Q and A...
Navigating the Turbulence of Outbound Deliverability in 2024: 5 Ways To Stay Ahead
by Amy Kohl
The landscape of outbound campaigns in 2024 has been riddled with challenges, especially concerning domain and deliverability changes....
The Peace of Mind From Prioritizing Pipeline Health
by Amy Kohl
For start-ups and growth-mode companies, constant pipeline development is crucial. A healthy pipeline is vital for securing the next round...
Scaling Sales Isn’t About Headcount, It’s About Repeatable Pipeline
by Amy Kohl
For far too many businesses, scaling the company has come to mean adding headcount. Although growing your business can certainly entail...
Winning GTM Messaging Framework with MoM Impact
by Amy Kohl
A client of ours is a leading provider of Digital Asset Management (DAM) solutions tailored for various industries, including Media &...
Board-Level GTM Data
by Amy Kohl
I have sat in front of many boards but support even more leaders behind the scenes in preparation for their board meetings. I think this is...
8 Q1 Observations of Today’s Sales Organizations
by Amy Kohl
It’s clear to me that the landscape of sales is ever-evolving, yet the foundational truths that underpin successful sales strategies remain...
Inbox Enablement Services: Two Proof Points for Lean Sales Teams
by Amy Kohl
Clients engage AK Ops to enhance their lead generation and sales process, aiming to secure a higher number of qualified meetings for their...
A Woman's Resilience: Amy Kohl's Personal Story
by Amy Kohl
In the spirit of International Women's Day, I've decided to take a moment to share my story—a journey through major loss, triumph, and all...
Reflections on Growth, Teamwork and Leadership
by Amy Kohl
A little less than a year ago, our founder and CEO, Amy Kohl, sat down with TechSTL to reflect on her journey from the inception of the...
Sunsetting "Lead Gen" & Committing to "GTM Programs"
by Amy Kohl
It's 'bout time! In recent years, we've seen a significant evolution in how sales are driven and prospects nurtured. Traditionally, the...
The True Cost of Shitty Lead Gen
by Amy Kohl
Almost every one of my sales calls starts the same way: "We used to have a partner that booked meetings for us, but nothing came to...
My POV on the Most Common Gaps in Sales Strategy
by Amy Kohl
I engage with 20-25 sales leaders every week, gaining invaluable insights from them and often sharing my own observations and perspectives.
Growing Revenue & Repeatability: Sales Efficiency Model with GTM
by Amy Kohl
The rise of go-to-market automation is colliding with the vast applications of generative AI. Lucky for those of us who are in sales, this...
The Power of Incremental Growth: Transforming Your Pipeline 1% at a Time
by Amy Kohl
In today's fast-paced go-to-market landscape, each percentage point counts. Every savvy RevOps professional understands the constant battle...
4 Reasons Why Founders & CEOs Can’t Step Away from Sales: My Coffees with Doug Wilber
by Amy Kohl
In the highly competitive B2B SaaS industry, building trust and relationships with customers is crucial for success. CEOs and founders...
3 Components to a Sales Efficiency Program that Actually Works
by Amy Kohl
RevOps is gaining a lot of traction lately and for good reason - we're unifying your internal operations and strategies to drive efficient...
10 Sales Plays to Live By: My Coffees with Tim Claudin
by Amy Kohl
After serving more than 150 sales teams and collaborating with some of the best (and the worst) sales leaders, I wanted to summarize ten of...
How AK Ops Moved the Revenue Needle For Three Different Companies
by Amy Kohl
Sales is a series of base hits, and the best marketing and sales teams have proven ways to test and improve every part of their revenue...
AK Operations' Under-the-Radar Growth
by Amy Kohl
Five Fast Facts about AK Operations Our team is based in St. Louis, Missouri. 🇺🇸 Since our founding in 2018, we've averaged 110% YoY...
My Personal Beef with “Lead Generation”
by Amy Kohl
Lead generation is commonly defined as the process of nurturing prospects with the ultimate goal of converting them into customers. Lead...