6 Benchmarks from a Survey of CMOs through the Lenses of B2B Marketing
Another edition of the bi-annual survey of CMOs published by Christine Moorman, a professor at the business school at Duke University, was published at the end of August. I’ve read and written about the survey since about 2013 and have... Read More
The Complicated Business of Mixing Brand and Politics [Survey]
It’s very difficult to escape politics these days. Political messages have permeated every possible medium from the mailbox to social media and everywhere in-between. Most of it is shouting, and there is very little listening. That’s the backdrop for brands... Read More
New Study: Should Brands Take a Public Stand on Politics?
It’s harder to hide from non-stop political noise these days as the United States has never been more divided. Various factions seem engaged in a contest to outmaneuver each other to be more polarizing. There’s an old saying that business... Read More
Should Brands Take a Stand in Politics? [UML]
Update: A year after writing this post, which serves partially as a literature survey, and seeing the narrative begin to push brands to take a stand, I conducted my own primary research on the subject — Study: Should Brands Take... Read More
Diversity, Politics and MBAs in the Business of PR; Off Script #20: James S. Walker
There’s a quote often attributed to Peter Drucker that says culture eats strategy for breakfast. Maybe he said it, and maybe he didn’t, but the but the point remains: it’s hard to execute on a business concept if your people... Read More
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