Episode 65: The Power of Data Integration: Building a Reliable System of Record for Efficient Decision-Making

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Disclaimer: If you are a data scientist, please skip this episode because it'll be painful for you.

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What is a source of truth?
What is truth?
What is sales and marketing alignment?
What drives productivity when it comes to data?
The danger of source of truth

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122 episodes

Episode 65: The Power of Data Integration: Building a Reliable System of Record for Efficient Decision-Making

The RevOps Show

published 2 years ago

MP3•Episode home

Source of truth vs system of record
Disclaimer: If you are a data scientist, please skip this episode because it'll be painful for you.

Questions/Topics discussed in this episode:

What is a source of truth?
What is truth?
What is sales and marketing alignment?
What drives productivity when it comes to data?
The danger of source of truth

122 episodes

#Business #Imagine Business Development #Doug Davidoff #Jess Cardenas #RevOps #Revenue Operations

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