Episode #213: Felix Bartels, CMO at Serviceplan Group, discusses how businesses can navigate today’s complexity without losing human connection. He explains why customer trust is the foundation of sustainable growth. Felix emphasizes the crucial role of proactive listening and customer engagement in data-driven strategies. He also shares how building peer communities can create a long-term impact.
Episode #213: Felix Bartels, CMO at Serviceplan Group, discusses how businesses can navigate today’s complexity without losing human connection. He explains why customer trust is the foundation of sustainable growth. Felix emphasizes the crucial role of proactive listening and customer engagement in data-driven strategies. He also shares how building peer communities can create a long-term impact.
Episode #206: Julian Kulkarni, Former SVP and CMO at Reapit, CEO at Tangible Consulting, and Senior Adviser at Accel-KKR, explores the hidden challenge of trust in B2B sales. He explains why companies must first establish internal alignment and credibility. Julian shares data showing 61% of global buyers worry that leaders mislead them. He then outlines how internal trust fuels long‑term customer relationships and sustainable growth.
Episode #206: In this video, Julian Kulkarni discusses the dual role of AI in marketing and trust-building. He praises AI’s ability to automate tasks and generate insights at scale. Julian warns that AI must free up time for genuine human interaction.
Episode #206: Julian Kulkarni, Former SVP and CMO at Reapit, CEO at Tangible Consulting, and Senior Adviser at Accel-KKR, explores the hidden challenge of trust in B2B sales. He explains why companies must first establish internal alignment and credibility. Julian shares data showing 61% of global buyers worry that leaders mislead them. He then outlines how internal trust fuels long‑term customer relationships and sustainable growth.
In this 2:25 video, Felix Bartels discusses the subtlety of developing a sales approach where ‘selling’ doesn’t feel forced or obvious. He emphasizes the art of storytelling in building a compelling brand narrative that fosters trust and loyalty beyond data analytics. This discussion offers actionable insights on balancing authenticity, transparency, and brand DNA to refine sales strategies without overt pitches.
Felix Bartels, CMO of the Serviceplan Group, shares his journey from medicine and sports science to marketing. He explores blending emotional engagement with AI, automation, and big data while maintaining authenticity. This episode highlights storytelling, trust, and human connection as keys to B2B marketing success.
Felix Bartels, CMO of the Serviceplan Group, shares his journey from medicine and sports science to marketing. He explores blending emotional engagement with AI, automation, and big data while maintaining authenticity. This episode highlights storytelling, trust, and human connection as keys to B2B marketing success.
Kelly Hopping, Chief Marketing Officer at Demandbase, shares her experience and recommendations on where leaders should place their bets in a resource-limited world. Her unique vantage point as a leader targeting her own peer group, gives her a distinctive voice in the marketing community.
Tom Venable, Chief Commercial Officer at Aprios Customer MFG, delves into how businesses need to realign their go-to-market strategies to fit the digital age. He shares his extensive knowledge of how the buying journey has shifted over the years and why understanding this change is crucial for B2B companies aiming to remain competitive.