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Leaders answer the question: What advice would you give marketing ops pros who want to transition to a leadership role?
Leaders answer the question: What advice would you give marketing ops pros who want to transition to a leadership role?
I asked marketing leaders with operator backgrounds the question: what advice would you give to someone looking to…
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How do you deal with a stalled career or career plateaus?
How do you deal with a stalled career or career plateaus?
How do you deal with a stalled career or career plateaus? I’ve thought about this question deeply. When colleagues…
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The secret of great Martech managers?
The secret of great Martech managers?
I recently was on a Martech podcast, not published yet, where we started to go down the path of explaining the…
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How can a Marketing Operations Manager keep up with industry trends?
Great advice I received from a mentor, David Lewis, “None of us is smarter than all of us” which sounds better when said aloud. My added perspective is that if you aren’t discussing and sanity checking your problems with smart colleagues across industries, you are doing a disservice to your org and worse, yourself.
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Knak is WAY more than the best email & landing page builder. With the right MOps team behind the wheel, Knak reinvents an organization's entire…
Knak is WAY more than the best email & landing page builder. With the right MOps team behind the wheel, Knak reinvents an organization's entire…
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What performs well on LinkedIn these days is aspirational AI stuff. Meanwhile, the folks that are actually running ops are still underwater, trying…
What performs well on LinkedIn these days is aspirational AI stuff. Meanwhile, the folks that are actually running ops are still underwater, trying…
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Joining the pilgrimage of the damned this morning into NYC. Who wants to grab a coffee, here until Friday!
Joining the pilgrimage of the damned this morning into NYC. Who wants to grab a coffee, here until Friday!
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Foster a community of like-minded, philanthropic Asian Americans and continue to develop them as leaders.
Use our members to develop innovative solutions and applying them to serve non-profits in our local communities. -
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Youth Mentoring Connection
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Adults find meaning and youth are affirmed. Youth and trained mentors are led on a “Hero’s Journey,” where they meet every other week for 9 months as a community. Presently operating Community Mentoring Programs are: GRYD (Gang Reduction Youth Development) in partnership with Children’s Hospital Adolescent Care Unit and BLOOM (Collaborative convened by California Community Foundation) for Black Male Youth who have been involved with the legal system.
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Excellence in Scholarship
Debra Bean, Provost, National University
Award for capstone marketing simulation project.
From launching a product line in an economy simulation, I learned that it is critical for firms to continuously take calculated business risks and to anticipate future strategies and tactics used by competition in order to sustain growth and maintain market share.
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Hello Martech! The Buyer Agent is here. Check out 'Agentic Checkout'. Google just checked in a powerful new party: the customer. They skipped the…
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Pop quiz… Imagine a friend calls you up and tells you about a new product they love. You buy it at the grocery store 2 weeks later. How does that…
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🚀 Exciting news: I’ve joined Klaviyo to lead the APJ marketing team! From my very first conversation with the team, I was inspired by Klaviyo’s…
🚀 Exciting news: I’ve joined Klaviyo to lead the APJ marketing team! From my very first conversation with the team, I was inspired by Klaviyo’s…
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