The unfiltered chronicles of chasing Marketing’s most elusive number.
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🧭📊 Who Should Own the Martech Budget — and Why It Matters for ROMI
Most organisations start with the wrong debate: Should martech sit in IT? Or in Marketing? In the spirit of the season, it felt like the right moment to bring Finance…
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🧩📊 Why Martech Implementations Fail (and What Actually Drives ROMI)
Dear Diary, I’ve spent the last few months thinking a lot about marketing automation. Starting the planning of martech implementation with system diagrams is like starting an Italian meal with…
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🌿 Brand Experience and how brands are felt — Reflections on belonging, community, and not building brands alone
Dear Diary, somewhere between yet another “brand experience” slide and a very real human interaction, it finally clicked: brands aren’t experienced in theory — they’re experienced together.
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🌱 Brand Governance and a Reality Check — Learnings on alignment, control, and what community building really asks of a company
Dear Diary, I used to think misalignment announced itself loudly — through debates, escalations, or dramatic exits. In reality, it often arrives much more politely, disguised as a perfectly reasonable…
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💚🧭 Humans First, Numbers Second, Storms Always: What Three Different Worlds Can Teach About Leadership
“Leadership is like navigating a storm: keep the crew steady, keep the boat afloat, and pretend you meant to sail in that direction all along. ” Well, not Aristotle, but…
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💞 Brand & HR Collaboration in Fixing Candidate Experience Pitfalls
Dear Diary, we talk about customer journeys like they’re epic quests — but have you ever actually tried to apply for a job at our company?
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💞 Brand Equity through Employee Diversity
Dear Diary, we keep hiring from the same pond. It’s like making soup with only carrots and wondering why it tastes, well, carroty.
