What It Means

What It Means


Latest Episodes

Can AI Help Prove CX ROI?
April 18, 2024

Perhaps the biggest challenge CX leaders have is proving the value of CX. Can AI help? Principal Analyst Pete Jacques thinks so and joins the podcast to explain how AI can help CX leaders prove ROI.

Mainframe Myth Busting
April 11, 2024

If you think mainframes are dying or dead, this is the podcast episode for you. Senior Analyst Brent Ellis shares new data and insights on the current state and future of mainframes.

Why It’s Time To Transform Your B2B Revenue Process
April 04, 2024

Many B2B companies revenue processes lack a key ingredient: customer value. Without it, efforts to grow will ultimately falter. This week on What It Means, Principal Analysts Amy Hawthorne and Rick B

Are You A Better Manager Than A Bot?
March 28, 2024

After years of underinvestment in management training, the era of AI brings an intriguing question: Can human managers be replaced by AI? Vice President and Principal Analyst Katy Tynan joins the podc

How Marketers Can Take GenAI From Pilot Projects To Proficiency
March 21, 2024

As the hype surrounding generative AI yields to pragmatism, how can marketers take their genAI efforts from experimentation to excellence? VP and Principal Analyst Jay Pattisall and Principal Analyst

Managing Well In A Hybrid-Work World
March 14, 2024

Hybrid work is now the norm for many office jobs, but management styles havent quite caught up, says Senior Analyst Angelina Gennis. On this weeks podcast episode, she explains what it means to mana

What Human And Technical Skills Will Matter Most To B2B Marketers?
March 07, 2024

What skills and competencies will B2B marketers need most to succeed in the future? In this episode, Principal Analyst Naomi Marr and VP and Principal Analyst Katy Tynan discuss whats driving the nee

Will Digital Agencies Disappear?
February 29, 2024

As all marketing becomes digital marketing, the need for specialized digital agencies will shrink. Whats in store for the agency landscape, agency jobs, and the marketers who work with agencies? VP a

What Motivates B2B Customers To Become Advocates?
February 22, 2024

Customer advocacy initiatives often leave a key question unanswered: How do customers benefit? On this episode of What It Means, VPs and Principal Analysts Laura Ramos and Amy Bills explain how B2B co

The Trust Advantage For B2B Firms
February 15, 2024

Trust is paramount in high-stakes B2B buying relationships. How can B2B companies build and maintain trust among buyers? VP and Principal Analyst Ian Bruce explains on this episode of What It Means.