In this episode of Friends with Benefits, Jason and Sam sit down with Antonio Caridad, a true legend in the world of partner operations. Antonio shares how partner operations serve as the backbone of successful partnerships, driving both partner and customer experiences. From his innovative five-pillar framework to the role of partner ops in influencing customer journeys, Antonio offers practical advice and real-world insights. Discover why a strong partner experience isn’t just a luxury, it’s essential to scaling partnerships and achieving measurable results.

Antonio also shares his philosophy on problem-solving, the value of active listening, and his passion for building scalable frameworks for partner teams. Whether you’re new to partnerships or a seasoned leader, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways to elevate your strategy.

On today's episode, we dive deep with Brian Jambor, a true architect of partnerships and human connection. In this episode of Friends with Benefits, Brian unpacks the nuances of scaling partnerships, shares lessons from his career, which range from making headlines in the Wall Street Journal to launching innovative AI collaborations, and gives his take on the future of partnerships in the age of AI. Discover why trust, ethics, and connection are at the heart of his success, and hear how he’s helping redefine partnerships as a genuine, people-first approach to business. If you’re passionate about building impactful alliances, this episode is packed with insights to guide your journey.

In this episode of Friends with Benefits, Jason and Sam sit down with Jen Igartua, CEO of GoNimbly, to talk all things RevOps. Jen walks us through her journey in the world of revenue operations, unpacking how RevOps has become essential for scaling B2B SaaS companies. We dig into the value of operationalizing partnerships and hear how GoNimbly has made this a core part of their strategy, especially through their powerhouse partnership with Gong. Jen also dives into the trickier side of RevOps, like solving attribution challenges and syncing up with C-suite priorities. And as a bonus, we get a peek into her creative world of improv and game design, showing us how creativity and adaptability make all the difference in business. This episode is packed with laughs, strategic insights, and Jen’s unique take on where RevOps and partnerships intersect.