Growth Insights for CEOs

How to Engage Hard-to-Reach CXOs: The New Growth Playbook
Executive Takeaways
- Hard-to-reach CXOs engage when you provide insights connected to the business outcomes they own.
- Developing meaningful insights takes extra effort, synthesizing data, research, and discussions—to identify where new value can be created.
- The insights that matter explain what is changing and why—and where new value or growth can be created.
- Building these capabilities results in a more repeatable path toward achieving executive engagement, lasting relationships, and growth.
This blog is part of Chief Outsiders’ New Growth Imperative series, designed to help CEOs and leadership teams engage executive decision-makers at targeted strategic accounts by turning deep insights into compelling customer value.
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What can Industrial and Manufacturing CEOs do Right Now?
Thu, Mar 19, 2020 — Industry Specific Advice in a Time of Crisis from the Chief Outsiders CMOs These are challenging times. The actions you take now and in the coming weeks will have a huge impact on what happens to your company, your customers and your employees. Some of the challenges we will face during this crisis will apply to all sectors, but some will be industry specific. To help you decide where your focus should be, we assembled panels of Chief Marketing Officers from our Tribe at Chief Outsiders who have spent their careers working in your industry with companies like yours, to discuss what CEOs need to think about doing, right now. The following summary encapsulates the highlights of our panel discussion for the Industrial Manufacturing industry, hosted by Art Saxby and featuring CMOs Dawn Werry, and Dennis Bailen. For the full benefit, view the discussion video in its entirety (19 minutes). Short of time? See the discussion highlights (6 minutes).