Advice & Insight
Reflections on customer advisory boards, customer relationships, and what it takes to strengthen them both.
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CXO Perspectives: Leading Change Agendas
We share what we have learned about the state of digital transformation through our in-depth conversations with CXOs, and how the C-suite has moved beyond early debate to take action in five key areas to drive competitive advantage.
Find Moments for Celebration in Your Transformation Agenda
Building and leading a transformation agenda requires an internal focus and energy to keep employees engaged and focused on continued progress. Three simple steps to remember from our client work.
Your Customer Advocacy Program Is on the Verge of Complete Disruption [Article]
Today, businesses are in a constant state of transformation and the way marketers think about the customer has never been so important. Jane Hiscock, Farland Group, and Alison Orsi, IBM, recently discussed the impact of this digital era on organizations and their approaches to gain customer advocacy.
Advisory Boards Open New Market Opportunity
Customer Advisory Boards can drive new thinking and innovation if you consider a different approach to membership and content.
Customer Advisory Boards: A Ticket to Understanding Transformation
Business transformation and disruption are not new concepts. But our clients' advisory boards are expressing a new urgency to grapple with them. These boards are helping our clients (and us) understand what leaders believe they need to succeed.
Digital Transformation–Aligning the CMO and CIO Agendas [Article]
[AS SEEN IN CUSTOMER THINK] The CMO and CIO roles are more closely connected and aligned than ever on the power of digital transformation, representing an increasingly synergistic opportunity to drive change together.
How Technology Makes Strange Bedfellows [Slideshow]
[AS QUOTED IN CIO | INSIGHTS] Thoughts on the origin and value of several unlikely B2B partnerships.
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