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The CMO Isn’t Dead: Mastering the Skills of the Modern Marketing Leader

Content Standard

So why the recent flurry of headlines pronouncing the death of the CMO? In reality, the CMO role is evolving, as it should , and companies are restructuring, as they do. Thankfully, I know very few CMOs who fit this description. Others, like Phil Wahba, in this Fortune article , predict that automation will render CMOs obsolete.

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3 tips to maximize your martech stack’s value

Martech

Instead of telling your team to “do more with less,” I’d recommend re-phrasing the statement to “Get more value out of what we have.” So, if the leader is willing to take that risk, what areas should they focus on to “get more value out of what we have”? Any good MOps professional would agree.

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Executive Insights: A Marketing Transformation Conversation with CMO Advisor Kathleen Schaub

Marketing Insider Group

While in SAP Global Marketing we launched several thought leadership efforts, and one of the analyst partners I leveraged was IDC, and specifically their CMO Advisory Service. Kathleen recently retired from IDC after a long and distinguished career in marketing, including being a head of marketing and a CMO.

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5 tips for finding standout CMO candidates

Martech

While evaluating a short list of CMO candidates, I noticed something interesting. CMO candidates and selection committees don’t have it easy. CMOs have one of the most difficult jobs on an executive team. Companies must triangulate the changing business landscape, mixed CMO responsibilities and varied candidate pools.

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Four Keys Areas Where the CMO Must Lead

ANNUITAS

In working with many clients and speaking with marketing decision makers, here are some of the most important areas I believe CMOs need to show stronger leadership in: Leading Change in Their Organizations. Skill Training. Yet, in many organizations there is a lack of leadership regarding the need for change. Investing Wisely.

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Deloitte CMO Annabel Rake on why staff need personalization just as much as your customers

Tomorrow People

If I don’t create the right environment, they’ll leave,” says Annabel Rake CMO of Deloitte. Annabel Rake, partner, and CMO, Deloitte explains that to retain and motivate the best employees, you must cater to their individual needs. This often means training, but it also equates to a multi-disciplinary approach. AI and robotics.

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The Value Add of Channel Marketing for CMOs

SmartBug Media

In this article, we’ll highlight the value add of channel marketing for CMOs. Why CMOs Should Implement Channel Marketing If you’re a CMO looking to diversify your lead sources, channel marketing shouldn’t even be a question. More foot traffic equals more revenue equals the ability to scale quickly.