Expert Mode: The Strategic Blueprint for Building an AI-Powered Enterprise
We recently had a conversation with Arto Minasyan, Founder and President of Krisp.ai, a company that has navigated this complex landscape to become a leader in voice AI. His journey offers a masterclass not in hype, but in the pragmatic, strategic choices that underpin sustainable, world-class growth.
Expert Mode: Beyond the Automation Hype: Designing an Empathetic Future with AI
The real challenge, and the greater opportunity, lies not in replacing human effort but in amplifying it. This requires a more nuanced approach, an intentional choreography between human creativity and machine capability. It demands that we move beyond the rigid, outdated frameworks of customer segmentation and learn to read…
Top 10 Marketing Technology Thought Leaders in 2026
Let’s meet ten marketing technology thought leaders whose ideas consistently show up in enterprise strategy decks, conference agendas, and analyst conversations. These include Scott Brinker, Greg Kihlström, David Raab, Theresa Regli, and more.
Expert Mode: The Multiplier Effect of a Platform Mindset
In the modern enterprise, the term “agility” is ubiquitous. It’s a North Star for leadership, a buzzword in boardrooms, and a frequently unfulfilled promise for teams on the ground. We talk about breaking down silos, but our technology stacks often reinforce them.
Expert Mode: Building a Resilient Brand Through Crisis and Conviction
Few stories embody this trial-by-fire ethos better than that of Lovesac and its founder, Shawn D. Nelson. What began with an oversized foam-filled “sac” built in a college apartment has evolved into a nearly billion-dollar, publicly-traded company redefining the furniture category.
Expert Mode: Triangulating Truth in an Age of Signal Loss
For CMOs and other marketing leaders, the promise of a single source of truth has always felt just over the horizon. Yet, with each passing year, that horizon seems to be receding into the distance like a mirage. The challenge is no longer a lack of data; it’s a…
Expert Mode: Why Your Next Big Brand Play Might Be on the Street Corner
In the relentless pursuit of growth, the enterprise marketing playbook has become remarkably consistent. We are armed with sophisticated AI models, programmatic advertising platforms, and an ever-expanding arsenal of MarTech solutions designed to optimize every click and impression. The prevailing logic is one of scale, efficiency, and technological superiority.
Centralized PR Is Dead—Decentralized Amplifiers Are Now Driving Market Power
The era of the “corporate megaphone” is dead. For decades, traditional public relations relied on a centralized command center: a small group of executives crafting sanitized messages to be broadcast from the top down.
The Unglamorous but Essential Work of AI in the Enterprise
In enterprise marketing, we live with a peculiar paradox. We are tasked with driving innovation, creating seamless customer journeys, and responding to market shifts with a nimbleness that borders on clairvoyance. Yet, we are often tethered to technology stacks that resemble a geological cross-section, with layers of legacy systems,…
CMSWire: Cyber Week 2025: The Rise of Agentic Commerce and the Surgical Shopper
The story isn’t declining foot traffic — it’s the rise of informed, AI-empowered buyers who expect certainty and value in every interaction. This article was written by Greg Kihlström for CMSWire.
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