In this Marketing Over Coffee:
A Special Interview with Thomas Barta and his book The 12 Powers of a Marketing Leader

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How do we make marketers more influential?

Marketing is all about the future

Bridging the trust gap, power gap, and skills gap

The 12 Powers

  • Mobilize your Boss – Big Issues, Deliver returns, Work only with the best
  • Mobilize Colleagues – Hit Head and Heart, Walk the Halls, Go First
  • Mobilize Team – Get the mix right, Cover them in Trust, Let the Outcome Speak
  • Mobilize Yourself – Fall in Love with Your World, Know how You Inspire, Aim Higher

Mastering Digital Tools – Zooming in and Zooming out

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The Value Creation Zone (V-Zone)

71% of CMOs said their business impact was high but just 44% satisfied with their career path. Their bosses rated them last in career success.

Let the outcomes speak – Let other departments evaluate your staff

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What’s the toughest thing for every marketer to do?

McKinsey estimates that by 2018 the US alone will be short 190k people with data analysis skills

How inspirational are you?

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