What to Look for When Hiring an Evangelist with Udi Ledergor (Gong) - Ep 042 Highlight 8

In this clip: Udi shares advice for evangelists and for leaders seeking to hire or appoint an evangelist. Look for: domain expertise, a network and following, knowledge and passion for your mission, and confidence in front of an audience. Key line: "you can't fake passion very long."

In this episode:
This episode features Udi Ledergor, Chief Evangelist at Gong. Udi’s been along throughout Gong’s success journey, primarily as CMO. Learn why the shift to evangelism made sense for him, the company, and their community.

Get insights into how Udi created the job description, how he sources 20-25 speaking engagements each quarter, how he lines up appointments with people in customer and target accounts, what his quarterly KPIs include (like influenced and impacted revenue), and more!

Watch or listen to this full conversation on Episode 042 of Chief Evangelist with Ethan Beute:
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/OJ1egx1k0fQ
- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/042-udi-ledergor-gong-on-igniting-demand-and-evangelism/id1652687400?i=1000637510246
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3rW9ppcXUqAi2wJaMUkghl
- Website: ChiefEvangelist.com

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