E1B2 the Podcast with Anthony Vaughan

In this episode, we break down the real tension between revenue teams and marketing teams, not at the strategic planning level, but in the messy middle where trust starts to erode.This conversation goes beyond campaign metrics and quota attainment. We unpack how misaligned assumptions about the buyer, funnel expectations, and content intent create friction between AEs, SDRs, sales enablement, and marketing leaders. The issue isn’t effort. It’s perspective.You’ll hear a direct discussion on:Why alignment feels strong at the beginning of the year but fractures quicklyHow different interpretations of the buyer create pipeline frictionThe hidden cost of avoiding hard conversations between teamsWhy psychological safety is an operational advantage, not a soft HR conceptPractical ways to create shared truth, faster feedback loops, and cleaner handoffsIf you lead revenue, marketing, product, or enablement, this episode challenges you to examine whether your teams are truly aligned or just coexisting.When culture is a