In this 5:20 video, Michelle Urdiales explains why customer centricity cannot rely solely on data. She emphasizes the importance of direct conversations and listening. Michelle shares how these insights inform planning and innovation. Her perspective highlights why customer understanding requires human connection.
Episode #248: Michelle Urdiales, CMO at LAM and a Member of the Regional Leadership Board at A.P. Moller - Maersk, explains how customer centricity must move beyond intention and become an operational strategy. She outlines how working backward from the customer shapes leadership decisions, prioritization, and long-term value creation. Michelle connects customer focus to retention, trust, and internal alignment across the organization. Her insights show how sustainable growth follows when customer value leads every decision.
Episode #248: Michelle Urdiales, CMO at LAM and a Member of the Regional Leadership Board at A.P. Moller - Maersk, explains how customer centricity must move beyond intention and become an operational strategy. She outlines how working backward from the customer shapes leadership decisions, prioritization, and long-term value creation. Michelle connects customer focus to retention, trust, and internal alignment across the organization. Her insights show how sustainable growth follows when customer value leads every decision.
In this 6:13 video, Kari Hanson compares today’s AI to early Wikipedia. She explains how models trained on generic data push every company toward the same messages. She also argues that context is king and that the voice of the customer provides that context, showing how marketing must connect buyer, user, and executive perspectives to train AI intelligently.
Episode #242: Kari Hanson, Chief Marketing Officer at Robin, explains why traditional ideas of predictability are breaking under the pressure of AI-driven change. She describes how shifting buyer behavior makes historic performance less reliable as a guide. Kari shows how brand and voice of the customer can restore clarity in this chaos and outlines a path to rebuild more predictable revenue systems grounded in genuine customer insight.
Episode #242: Kari Hanson, Chief Marketing Officer at Robin, explains why traditional ideas of predictability are breaking under the pressure of AI-driven change. She describes how shifting buyer behavior makes historic performance less reliable as a guide. Kari shows how brand and voice of the customer can restore clarity in this chaos and outlines a path to rebuild more predictable revenue systems grounded in genuine customer insight.
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.
B2B marketing specialist Amanda Rabideau highlights FOMO's influence on revenue marketing. She advocates targeting specific audiences, enhancing customer understanding, efficient resource allocation, and faster growth. Emphasizing the importance of aligning sales and marketing goals, she notes that misaligned incentives can impede company performance.
Alex Shevelenko is the CEO of RELAYTO, a content experiences company. With a vast background at companies like Salesforce, SAP, and Microsoft, Alex discusses how to go beyond the limitations of traditional content delivery methods and create interactive customer experiences for better engagement and actions.