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Do Hard Things Podcast

Gabe Lullo
Sales
Linkedin
Artificial Intelligence
Sustainability
Go-To-Market
Creator Economy
Mental Health
Culinary Industry
Food Systems
Penji
Laura Skinner
Bent Pixels
Executive Recruitment
Personal Branding
Career Growth
James Bissell
Confidence
Leadbeam
Martinez and Associates Consulting
Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Meet Gabe Lullo. Gabe Lullo is the CEO of Alleyoop, a sales development agency working with industry giants such as ZoomInfo, Salesloft, and Adobe. He has trained over 8,000 salespeople across diverse businesses and, during his tenure in Alleyoop, he has personally hired and managed more than 1,500 SDRs. With over two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and executive recruitment, his strate... more

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Scilla Andreen
Emmy-nominated costume designer, co-founder of IndieFlix, CEO of Impactful Networks
Impactful Networks / IndieFlix
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Scilla Andreen
Kade Hinkle
Rising SDR, 18 years old, early-career sales talent
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Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Kade Hinkle
Leo Martinez
Co-founder of Martinez and Associates Consulting, former inner-circle member at Patrick Bet-David circle
Martinez and Associates Consulting
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Leo and Clarissa Martinez
Clarissa Martinez
Co-founder of Martinez and Associates Consulting, business partner of 25 years
Martinez and Associates Consulting
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Leo and Clarissa Martinez
John Zurowski
Founder of JZ Sales Consulting, fractional sales leadership specialist
JZ Sales Consulting
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. John Zurowski
Pierce Brem
Founder and CEO of Holland Lane Global Advisers
Holland Lane Global Advisers
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Pierce Brehm
Gabe Naviasky
Co-founder of Leadbeam and Road Warriors Alliance
Leadbeam / Road Warriors Alliance
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Gabe Naviasky
Karen Laos
Global speaker, TEDx coach, three-time author, founder of the Confidence Cocktail
Confidence Cocktail / TEDx
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Karen Laos
Matthew Beaudin
LinkedIn Top Voice, food network chef, global speaker
Food industry / Sustainability
Episode: Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Matthew Beaudin

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Gabe Lullo
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Lexi
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5.0 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • All practical - no fluff!

    This podcast is full of business tips from incredible thought leaders. Gabe is awesome - savvy, smart, approachable and the real deal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Karen Laos
    United States5 months ago
  • Very Inspiring Podcast!

    Been watching on YouTube during my cardio sessions and absolutely love this podcast!! One of my favorites is with Amelia Taylor! :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wowza!!!!!
    United Statesa year ago

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The host delivers approachable, insightful interviewing and steady expertise in sales and GTM.
Listeners appreciate no-fluff, practical business tips from thought leaders.
You can learn actionable strategies from guests who are practitioners, not just theory.

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Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Laura Skinner
Q: How do you balance high-stress roles with personal life and prevent burnout?
Laura emphasizes early mastery of value and mindset, building a routine that includes fitness, strategic scheduling, and spending time with family, and she notes that performance must be sustainable through disciplined boundaries.
Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Laura Skinner
Q: What was hard for you early on and what did you have to learn the hard way?
Laura explains that talent can get you started, but sustained success comes from obsession, hard work, and learning through deliberate practice, including sitting near top performers and asking questions to accelerate learning.
Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Pierce Brehm
Q: What advice would you give founders starting to build a partner program?
The core advice is to start with an ideal partner profile, map adjacent industries and personas, and establish an activation plan with shared revenue targets to ensure partnerships move beyond branding and drive revenue.
Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Pierce Brehm
Q: What makes partnerships a more efficient growth channel when done right?
Pierce outlines the need for structure, the ideal partner profile, repeatable sourcing, automated introductions, and activation measurement, arguing that these elements turn partnerships into a predictable, scalable channel rather than a slow burn.
Do Hard Things A Podcast With Gabe Lullo Ft. Pierce Brehm
Q: How did you get into partnerships and what inspired the fractional model for Holland Lane?
Pierce explains his background in ADP and the EOR space, how he realized partnerships were a natural alignment for his skills, and why a fractional approach makes sense for startups that can't sustain a full partnerships team yet still need a scalable ecosystem.

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The show centers on practical, growth-oriented discussions for people building B2B startups, sales teams, and revenue operations. Episodes frequently explore go-to-market bets, partnerships, brand roles in creator ecosystems, people leadership, and practical frameworks for scaling teams and processes while maintaining culture and personal balance. A standout trait is a strong emphasis on actionable playbooks, real-world storytelling, and leveraging AI tools to augment human performance—often coupled with founder-origin stories and long-term career development tips. Listeners likely include sales and GTM leaders, founders, and operators who want clear, implementable strategies, coupled with insights into leadership, culture, and personal bra... more

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3. Leo Martinez
4. Clarissa Martinez
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7. Gabe Naviasky
8. Karen Laos

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