Episodes

The Simon Brings the Research, and Robert is Overthinking Episode
July 25, 2026 · 01:00:58
This week, Simon Daniels, Principal Consultant at Accenture Song, a marketing and revenue operations expert and former Forrester analyst, is back in the studio, and he arrives clutching the results of the “Accenture Song Client Buying Index 2026”…
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The Whispered Brand Voice and Boundary Spanners Episode
July 19, 2026 · 00:52:23
This week, Ian and Cathy McKnight, Chief Problem Solver at Seventh Bear discuss a recent post from her Bear Essentials series on their blog - Your Voice and Tone Aren’t Guidelines, They’re Discipline
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The Thomas Peham Entrepreneur's Journey Episode
July 11, 2026 · 00:32:39
This week, Thomas Peham, former CMO at StoryBlok and co-founder of Otterly.ai joins our host Ian Truscott to share his journey of leaving corporate leadership and becoming an entrepreneur.
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The Head of AI and Insight Episode
July 4, 2026 · 00:51:09
This week, former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark is in the studio with our host Ian Truscott to return to their One Hit Wonder or Wonderwall treatment, when they decide if something in marketing will fade away or stand the test of time.
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The AI for Scale, Volume, and Cannes Episode
June 27, 2026 · 00:55:06
This week, Ian and Cathy McKnight, Chief Problem Solver at Seventh Bear discuss a recent post from her Bear Essentials series on the Seventh Bear blog - You're Not Scaling Content. You're Scaling Chaos.
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The Heinz Mid-Year Review and Marketing Jobs for Humans Marketing Episode
June 20, 2026 · 00:59:22
This week, former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark is in the studio with our host Ian Truscott, to discuss a mid-year review from Matt Heinz called The State of the B2B CMO (almost) Halfway Through 2026.
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The Folklore and Mid-Year AI Reality Check Episode
June 13, 2026 · 00:56:22
This week, former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark is back in the studio with our host Ian Truscott, and they discuss the impact of folklore within a business, which can be positive or it can hold your business back.
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The LLMs as Analysts and Content Factory to Media Powerhouse Episode
June 6, 2026 · 00:57:04
This week, former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark is back in the studio with our host Ian Truscott, and they discuss the impact of LLMs on the big analyst firms and the general advisory around B2B buying decisions.
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The Your Content is Your AI Problem and the Kayfabe Illusion Episode
May 30, 2026 · 00:51:07
This week, Ian and Cathy McKnight, Chief Problem Solver at Seventh Bear discuss a recent post from her Bear Essentials series on the Seventh Bear blog - AI Isn't Your Content Problem. Your Content Is Your Content Problem.
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The 5 Tips to Get LLM Attention and Revisiting the Mullet Episode
May 25, 2026 · 00:51:48
This week, former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark, is back in the studio with our host Ian Truscott to discuss 5 tips for getting your content into the LLMs, pulling at a thread that has come up a couple of times in previous episodes.
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