In this 5:41 video, Dawn Werry and Jamie Gier tackle the hidden challenge of balancing short-term demands with long-term brand and trust. They cite Forrester data showing that boardrooms rarely discuss brand, despite trust being their top strategy. They outline metrics, churn, retention, and lifetime value to quantify brand ROI. Their guidance helps leaders make trust tangible and actionable.
Episode #211: Dawn Werry, Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer & Partner at Chief Outsiders, and Jamie Gier, Chief Marketing Officer at DexCare, dissect the top challenges B2B C-suite leaders face. They reveal why internal alignment, customer understanding, and balancing short- and long-term goals matter most. They share hard-won insights on building plans to restore trust in selling. Their practical advice equips executives to drive sustainable growth.
Episode #211: Dawn Werry, Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer & Partner at Chief Outsiders, and Jamie Gier, Chief Marketing Officer at DexCare, dissect the top challenges B2B C-suite leaders face. They reveal why internal alignment, customer understanding, and balancing short- and long-term goals matter most. They share hard-won insights on building plans to restore trust in selling. Their practical advice equips executives to drive sustainable growth.
Episode #203: Barbara Toens, Global CMO at Gantrex, explores the often-overlooked impact of pricing on trust and long-term business value. She explains that strategic pricing, when aligned with how customers perceive value, often outperforms a sales volume–driven approach in driving profitability. Rather than relying on traditional cost-based models, Barbara advocates for starting with deep customer insights to set prices that reflect both market expectations and brand positioning.
Episode #203: Barbara Toens, Global CMO at Gantrex, explores the often-overlooked impact of pricing on trust and long-term business value. She explains that strategic pricing, when aligned with how customers perceive value, often outperforms a sales volume–driven approach in driving profitability. Rather than relying on traditional cost-based models, Barbara advocates for starting with deep customer insights to set prices that reflect both market expectations and brand positioning.
Episode #201: Ainar Nurk, Chief Sales Officer at Nexi Group, argues that in today’s distrustful climate trust is the decisive currency of B2B growth, demanding company-wide transparency, realistic promises, and long-term value over quick wins. He explains how Nexi’s culture, being rooted in responsible commitments and continuous feedback, converts credibility into lasting customer loyalty, while his own blend of lifelong learning and outside interests models the personal discipline that reinforces professional excellence.
Episode #201: Ainar Nurk, Chief Sales Officer at Nexi Group, argues that in today’s distrustful climate trust is the decisive currency of B2B growth, demanding company-wide transparency, realistic promises, and long-term value over quick wins. He explains how Nexi’s culture, being rooted in responsible commitments and continuous feedback, converts credibility into lasting customer loyalty, while his own blend of lifelong learning and outside interests models the personal discipline that reinforces professional excellence.
Episode #199: Joris van der Waart, CMO at Lumosa, shares invaluable insights on building brand trust and the critical importance of deeply understanding the Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). He highlights the ongoing decline of trust within B2B relationships and emphasizes that marketers must rebuild it through authentic dialogue and genuine curiosity. Drawing from his experiences, Joris illustrates how direct, unfiltered engagement with customers and internal teams strengthens relationships and sharpens marketing strategies.
Episode #199: Joris van der Waart, CMO at Lumosa, shares invaluable insights on building brand trust and the critical importance of deeply understanding the Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). He highlights the ongoing decline of trust within B2B relationships and emphasizes that marketers must rebuild it through authentic dialogue and genuine curiosity. Drawing from his experiences, Joris illustrates how direct, unfiltered engagement with customers and internal teams strengthens relationships and sharpens marketing strategies.
Episode #198: In this 3:07 video, Barbara Toens explores the gap between superficial data and deep customer understanding. She argues that knowing demographics isn’t enough and marketers must uncover underlying motivations. Barbara highlights the role of perception and the importance of probing beneath surface-level metrics. This depth enables accurate customer-centric solutions and strategic differentiation.