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Patrick
Sweny
Director of Revenue Operations
Schoox
Patrick is an experienced operations leader with a diverse background spanning the go-to-market function, including sales operations, customer success operations, customer marketing, product management, and business operations. He has a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, executing cross-functional strategic initiatives, integrating acquired companies, and advising Fortune 500 executives.
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25 June 2026 14:45 - 15:15
The cost of chasing the ā€œnew newā€ - keeping GTM execution anchored to strategy
AI, automation, new dashboards, new sales plays, new processes - every part of the GTM organisation is being asked to move faster. But speed without strategic alignment can create a dangerous illusion of progress. Teams become busier, systems become more complex, and leaders end up with more activity without clearer execution. For CROs, the question is no longer just ā€œwhat should we adopt next?ā€ It is ā€œdoes this actually support the GTM strategy we are trying to execute?ā€ This session explores how revenue leaders can cut through the noise and keep their GTM teams focused on the priorities that matter most. We’ll discuss how to evaluate new initiatives, spot signs of tactical drift, reset cross-functional expectations, and build an operating rhythm that keeps Sales, Marketing, RevOps, Enablement, and Customer Success moving in the same direction. Attendees will leave with a clearer view of how to balance innovation with discipline, so new ideas improve the revenue engine rather than distract from it. Key takeaways - How to spot when GTM activity is drifting away from strategy - How to evaluate AI, automation, and process changes through a commercial lens - How CROs can keep cross-functional teams aligned around revenue priorities - How to challenge ā€œurgentā€ requests that do not support the GTM strategy - How to build an operating rhythm that balances focus, speed, and innovation