The Growth Asset Most Companies Barely Use

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Episode #346: Ashley Deibert, a three-time Chief Marketing Officer, explains why customers are one of the most valuable growth assets B2B companies often underuse. She shares how loyalty, advocacy, and ongoing customer partnership can protect revenue while creating trust with future buyers. Ashley also explains why long-term growth requires patience, quick wins, and a customer voice that shapes every part of the business.

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The Growth Asset Most Companies Barely Use

Episode #346: Ashley Deibert, a three-time Chief Marketing Officer, explains why customers are one of the most valuable growth assets B2B companies often underuse. She shares how loyalty, advocacy, and ongoing customer partnership can protect revenue while creating trust with future buyers. Ashley also explains why long-term growth requires patience, quick wins, and a customer voice that shapes every part of the business.

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Part Fifteen: The Revenue Logic of Customer Obsession

Episode #343: Tim Farrel, Chief Sales Officer at Soleo, explains why customer obsession is the operating logic behind sustainable revenue growth. He shares how companies can replace heroic wins with repeatable systems, build trust before buyers are ready, and align teams around customer needs. Tim also explores how AI can reveal intent within customer conversations. The human relationship remains essential to every outcome.

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(2:41 Q&A Video) “Replace Sales Heroics With Repeatable Revenue Systems”

In this 2:41 video, Tim Farrel explains why individual wins can create the illusion of scalable growth. He outlines the risk of relying on founders, star sellers, or a concentrated customer base. Tim shares a better test for repeatability, including whether others can execute, measure, predict, and improve the process. Enterprise growth requires systems that survive beyond any one person.

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Part Fifteen: The Revenue Logic of Customer Obsession

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Episode #343: Tim Farrel, Chief Sales Officer at Soleo, explains why customer obsession is the operating logic behind sustainable revenue growth. He shares how companies can replace heroic wins with repeatable systems, build trust before buyers are ready, and align teams around customer needs. Tim also explores how AI can reveal intent within customer conversations. The human relationship remains essential to every outcome.

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The Modern CMO: From Chief Marketing Officer to Chief Growth Architect

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Episode #340: James Nester, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Director of Client Advocacy at MCNC, explains why the modern CMO must become a chief growth architect. He shares how deep customer understanding can connect marketing, sales, product, and customer success around shared business outcomes. The conversation explores why customer empathy, trust, and internal alignment are becoming essential competitive advantages. James also outlines how customer intelligence can turn a fragmented organization into a unified revenue engine.

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The Modern CMO: From Chief Marketing Officer to Chief Growth Architect

Episode #340: James Nester, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Director of Client Advocacy at MCNC, explains why the modern CMO must become a chief growth architect. He shares how deep customer understanding can connect marketing, sales, product, and customer success around shared business outcomes. The conversation explores why customer empathy, trust, and internal alignment are becoming essential competitive advantages. James also outlines how customer intelligence can turn a fragmented organization into a unified revenue engine.

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The Biggest B2B Growth Problem Isn’t Your Pipeline

Episode #324: Katie Strout, Chief Marketing Officer at Highspring, explains why sustainable growth requires more than a stronger pipeline. She shares how customer problems can align teams around shared outcomes. Katie explores why sales and marketing should operate as one connected revenue motion. She also explains how customer validation, internal trust, and shared ownership can turn marketing into a commercial growth partner.

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The Biggest B2B Growth Problem Isn’t Your Pipeline

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Episode #324: Katie Strout, Chief Marketing Officer at Highspring, explains why sustainable growth requires more than a stronger pipeline. She shares how customer problems can align teams around shared outcomes. Katie explores why sales and marketing should operate as one connected revenue motion. She also explains how customer validation, internal trust, and shared ownership can turn marketing into a commercial growth partner.

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(4:11 Q&A Video) “Expand Marketing’s Role From Promotion to Holistic Business Growth”

In this 4:11 video, Katie Strout explains why marketing's role is expanding beyond traditional functional boundaries. She describes customer obsession, market insight, and holistic business growth as responsibilities that increasingly define modern marketing leadership. Katie also explains why combining quantitative evidence with direct customer validation creates a powerful way to demonstrate business impact.

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