The Payments Interviews

The Payments Interviews

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The Payments Interviews episodes

  • Episode 5 (Live): Natalie Arendale - Sell Outcomes Not Payments

    👋 Welcome to the Payments Interviews.

    Each episode I interview Payments leaders to get life lessons and practical wisdom for Payments leaders.

    I'm Paul Skelton and I help Payments companies hire exceptional sales executives.

    This episode I interviewed Natalie Arendale - a Payments CRO about her career journey from young consultant with crazy responsibility to becoming a CRO at Payment Logic, via American Express.

    Natalie shared:

    💥 What it was like working for a secretive HNW individual

    💥 What start ups get wrong

    💥 How she leads and what others have taught her about leadership and much more.

    ➡️ Want to recommend a guest for me to interview?

    ➡️ Need help finding great sales people?

    🟢 Please send me an email at [email protected] OR send me a message via LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/paulskeltonheadhunter

    And thanks for listening.

    41 min
  • Episode 4: Anton Kornilov - Why Payments is a team sport

    👋 Welcome to the Payments Interviews.

     

    Each episode I interview Payments leaders to get life lessons and practical wisdom for Payments leaders.

     

    I'm Paul Skelton and I help Payments companies hire exceptional sales executives. This episode I interviewed  Anton Kornilov, a global payments executive and volleyball enthusiast who knows first-hand what it takes to build winning teams in complex environments.

    Anton brings decades of experience from Mastercard, American Express, and scaling go-to-market teams across Europe and globally, all while coaching the next generation on the volleyball court.

     

    Anton shared:

     How trust, roles, and cultural intelligence shape high-performing teams — in payments and in sport

     Why communication is a competitive edge, whether you're calling a play or closing a deal

    From solo acts to ecosystems — how winning in payments today means thinking (and acting) like a team

     

    ➡️ Want to recommend a guest for me to interview?

    ➡️ Need help finding great sales people?

    🟢 Please send me an email at [email protected] OR send me a message via LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/paulskeltonheadhunter And thanks for listening.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    48 min
  • Episode 3: Ajit Ramachandran - From Code to Commerce

    👋 Welcome to the Payments Interviews.

     

    Each episode I interview Payments leaders to get life lessons and practical wisdom for Payments leaders.

     

    I'm Paul Skelton and I help Payments companies hire exceptional sales executives. This episode I interviewed Ajit Ramachandran, an international product and commercial leader with extensive experience scaling payments, SaaS, and fintech businesses across multiple markets.

     

    Ajit shared:

    💥 How he went from coding to Fintech on 3 continents

    💥 How he built teams across different cultures

    💥 How he scaled commercial operations in the Payments world and much more.

     

    ➡️ Want to recommend a guest for me to interview?

    ➡️ Need help finding great sales people?

    🟢 Please send me an email at [email protected] OR send me a message via LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/paulskeltonheadhunter And thanks for listening.

    47 min
  • Episode 2: Justin Hanna - I tore up and remade my BD process

    Each episode I interview Payments leaders to get life lessons and practical wisdom for Payments leaders.

     

    I'm Paul Skelton and I help Payments companies hire exceptional sales executives.

     

    This episode I interviewed Justin Hanna, Head of Enterprise Sales (U.K and Europe) at NomuPay.

     

     

    Justin shared:

    • How and why his philosophy on BD changed
    • His philosophy as a leader
    • How his upbringing has influenced his career

    amongst many other things.

     

    • If you have a guest you'd like to see me recommend, or you'd like help finding great sales people, please send me an email at [email protected]
    • Or send me a message via LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/paulskeltonheadhunter
    45 min
  • Episode 1: James Perry - Getting Results Quickly

    Welcome to the Payments Interviews.

    Each episode I interview Payments leaders to get life lessons and practical wisdom for Payments leaders.

     

    I'm Paul Skelton and I help Payments companies hire exceptional sales executives.

     

    This episode I interviewed James Perry Olson, Head of Sales (New Verticals) at Runa.  

     

    James shared:

    • His insights on how to lead
    • What people don't realise when they join start ups (and should know)
    • How to structure a start up team for growth

    amongst many other things.

     

    • If you have a guest you'd like to see me recommend, or you'd like help finding great sales people, please send me an email at [email protected]
    • Or send me a message via LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/paulskeltonheadhunter

     

    43 min

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Life lessons and practical wisdom from Payments Leaders for Payments Leaders.