Are You Surrounded by Stupid People?
In 1976, an Italian economic historian named Carlo M. Cipolla wrote a short book that should be handed to every marketer on…
Read Article Are You Surrounded by Stupid People?Insights, tutorials and product news from the team teaching marketing to feel personal.
In 1976, an Italian economic historian named Carlo M. Cipolla wrote a short book that should be handed to every marketer on…
Read Article Are You Surrounded by Stupid People?The feature comparison slide is a thing of beauty. Green ticks in every column, your product outperforming on every axis. Someone spent…
Read Article The Buyer’s Mind — The Architecture of TrustThere’s a robot in Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy called Marvin. He has a brain the size of a…
Read Article Brain the size of a planet. Prompt the size of a Post-it note.In 1923, a copywriter named Claude Hopkins published a slim book called Scientific Advertising. It runs to barely a hundred pages. David…
Read Article Your buyer’s brain hasn’t had an update in 50,000 years. Your marketing should know that.You’ve been in this meeting. A buying committee sits around a table. There’s a shortlist, a scorecard, and a spreadsheet someone spent…
Read Article The Buyer’s Mind — Why They Say Yes Before They Know WhyYour team already has access to large language models. ChatGPT Enterprise, Copilot, Claude: pick your flavour. They draft emails, summarise documents, and…
Read Article Your AI can write. That’s not the same as knowing what to write.You were born with approximately three billion heartbeats. So was everyone you’re trying to reach. Three billion contractions of cardiac muscle, and…
Read Article Your customers were born with three billion heartbeats. Are you wasting them?Somewhere in a city square, there’s a giant shoebox. Not a model. Not a sculpture. An actual life-size shoebox, made of cardboard,…
Read Article I spend everyday walking in people’s shoesLast week I sat in a packed room at B2B Ignite in London and listened to some of the sharpest people in…
Read Article Everyone at B2B Ignite agreed about AI. That’s what worried me.Most senior B2B marketers will tell you, without much prompting, that trust is what really drives buying decisions. Ask them how their…
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