Why Your Marketing and Ops Team Are Near Blows: The Secret to Getting Them Into a High-Performing Team

Hiring the right people isn’t just about finding someone smart or a great team player. It’s about putting the right person in the right role. Too many businesses make the critical mistake of mixing creatives and operators, expecting them to thrive without a proper structure. That often leads to chaos.So today, I sit down with messaging and leadership expert Yara Golden to unpack why marketing and operations teams often find themselves at odds and, more importantly, how to fix it. We dive into real-world examples of misalignment and how a lack of clear roles and expectations can lead to frustration.We also explore how to set up iteration loops that allow creatives the freedom to experiment while giving operators the structure they need to keep projects on track. When these teams learn to work together, businesses don’t just grow—they scale with precision and efficiency.Don’t let the wrong hires or poor management decisions hold your business back. Listen to the conversation and then download our free High-Performance Hiring Blueprint inside our Visionary Vault. The insights will help you hire and manage your team the right way—so you can scale faster and with less stress.In This Episode:- Common hiring mistakes business owners make- A personal example of misalignment in business- How creatives struggle with operational roles- The role of operators in structuring creative ideas - Setting up iteration loops for marketing and operations- The importance of clear expectations in teamwork- Why strategy is the foundation of successful execution- Fixing toxic relationships between creatives and operators- How to access the free hiring blueprint resourceGet in Touch with Yara Golden:Website: https://yaragolden.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yaragolden Instagram: https://instagram.com/yara.golden Get in Touch with Emma Rainville: Website: https://specialopspodcast.com/   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@specialopspodcast?sub_confirmation=1  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emma_rainville512/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmarainvilleoperationsguru 

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Welcome to Special Ops, the tactical business podcast designed to help you grow your company through action, not words. Hosted by seasoned entrepreneur Emma Rainville. In each episode, Emma share strategies she used in her businesses to overcome revenue growth challenges, increase profit margins, and build leadership teams that run day-to-day business operations without you, as the CEO/founder, getting involved. Each episode is designed around a free downloadable playbook to help you execute, which you can download for free at https://specialopspodcast.com. Hit play on the most recent episode, and subscribe now on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube, and take your business to new heights.