In the tech world of running revenue, trying to bring together and simplify things can be a huge challenge. So, how can you make your tech tools work for you and not against you? It's a bit tricky, like solving a puzzle, but getting it right could mean getting more done and succeeding in the revenue scene.

Andy Byrne, co-founder and CEO of Clari, a revenue and go-to-market strategist, and a leader in Revenue Collaboration and governance, is known for his extensive experience in using tech tools to excel at revenue. In this episode of the Run Revenue Show, Andy discusses the concept of consolidation in the tech industry, particularly in relation to revenue and sales technology, the challenges and pain points that revenue teams face, such as working with multiple tools and dealing with the inefficiencies of manual processes, the concept of "revenue leak" and how it can hinder revenue growth and predictability, and more.

Here’s what’s inside: Conduct a thorough assessment. This is designed to identify areas where revenue is leaking within your organization. This assessment can be done using a revenue platform that analyzes data from your CRM, external tools, and other sources to pinpoint areas of improvement. Create a revenue cadence blueprint. This involves mapping out every meeting of every week, month, and quarter and identifying the hotspots where improvements can be made. Focus on specific areas like pipeline creation, conversion, and closing, and implement changes to optimize these processes. Foster collaboration and governance within your revenue teams. Enable employees to have a unified platform to collaborate and access insights and instrumentation to drive efficiency and growth. Implement revenue governance practices to increase discipline, accountability, and alignment within your organization.