In this episode of the Remote Work Tribe podcast, we chat with Sandra Rand, VP of Marketing at Ready Set. We discuss the importance of having strong operations from the beginning, balancing trying new tools and sticking to a plan, using AI to repurpose content, and more.
Episode timestamps:
- The most exciting project Sandra is working on at the moment. (0:32)
- What is the team structure at Ready Set? (3:10)
- The importance of prioritizing ops early. (5:32)
- The difference between project management and operations roles. (7:48)
- Trades Sandra looks for when hiring ops and project management roles (9:00)
- Can a PM grow into an Ops role? (12:20)
- How to figure out what goals to focus on and what to prioritize? (14:30)
- Using AI to repurpose content. (17:14)
- Using AI for ops. (20:33)
- When should you invest in a process, a tool, or new hires? (23:00)
- Balancing testing new tools vs. doing the things that need to happen. (25:48)
- Underrated tools marketers should try. (29:00)
- Lightning round questions (30:26)
We hope you enjoy it!
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