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Modern CMOs: Bridging Creativity with Commercial Acumen

N2Growth Blog

The Evolving Role of the CMO Previously, a Chief Marketing Officer’s or CMO role mainly involved traditional marketing activities like brand management, public relations, and market research. However, integrating creative innovation within a broader business strategy does not equate to an effortlessly navigable journey.

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CPG Hiring Trends

N2Growth Blog

More clients’ opportunities require executives with social and emotional skills and higher-level cognitive capabilities, such as logical reasoning and creativity. CPG leaders must be comfortable thinking digitally, creatively, and on their feet. Agility is key. Do you expect this trend (whichever way you see it) to continue?

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Is Consumer Non-Durables a Good Career Path?

Talent Anarchy 1

It’s a field that demands creativity, strong communication skills, and a keen understanding of consumer behavior. Brand Managers: Brand managers are tasked with building and maintaining a strong brand image. They work on strategies to enhance brand recognition and loyalty.

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October 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, creativity and inspiration, development, engagement, team building, and more. And since there is an order of operations, where each one drives the next, it’s important to understand how they relate.” Creativity/Inspiration.

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My Best Blogs of 2011

In the CEO Afterlife

There has to be a break from day-to-day operations in the process. You’re Not a Real Marketer until You Create a Brand [link]. Brand Managers inherit brands and manage existing franchises. It is not the same as creating a new brand, launching it and watching it grow.

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Taking a Step Back Doesn’t Always Move You Forward

In the CEO Afterlife

Early in my career, when I worked for a couple of big companies in brand management, I joined my colleagues in nodding to the notion of taking a step back. Administrative companies can be good at doing things right (operational management) but not so good at doing right things (strategic leadership).

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How to Build a Brand | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The preceding description paints the perfect illustration of why branding is one of my favorite topics…It is complex. Unless you are a very large enterprise it is unlikely that you have the time, money, staffing, or external professional relationships to execute a brand management strategy such as the one outlined above.

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