Building Communities that Matter: Juan Mendoza’s Journey with The Martech Weekly

When I first connected with Juan Mendoza, the founder of The Martech Weekly, it didn’t take long for me to see the parallels between his story and my own journey with the Brand Leadership Community (BLC).

Unlocking the Magic of PR, Communications, and Brand Building: An Interview with Yvette Lim

With over 15 years of experience in PR and communications, Yvette has a wealth of experience across strategic communications and brand building, having worked with many big brands in her career. Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Yvette to delve into the intricate relationship between PR, communications, and brand. Here are the […]

The Truth About Martech: Why Strategy and Collaboration Matter More Than Tools

At MeasureCamp Malmö 2025, I had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion on a topic that hits close to home—and, I suspect, to many of yours: why so many companies f%&k up Martech, data integration, and activation. Yes, I said it. Because, let’s be honest, we’ve all been there. Martech promises a lot, yet […]

Beyond the Metrics: Redefining Brand Experience in a Data-Centric World

This panel session Brand Experience Event explored the future of brand experience in a high inflation economy, and argues the dangers on overfocusing on price.

Beyond Data Lakes: How to Turn Big Data into Big Brand Value

Austin’s challenges us to rethink how we approach data, focusing less on infrastructure and more on creating meaningful customer connections.

From Concept to Global Brand: Søren H. Dinesen’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Digiseg

I was thrilled to sit down with Søren H. Dinesen, the CEO and co-founder of Digiseg, for a candid conversation about his journey as a brand creator and entrepreneur. As someone passionate about exploring the stories behind innovative brands, this discussion felt especially timely. For the Brand Leadership Community’s online magazine, BLC Insights, I aim […]

Transforming Culture, Commerce, and Strategy Through Data: Lessons from coop.dk’s Coop’s Digital Evolution

The article was from Peter Boris Kreilgaard’s keynote talk at the Martech Masterminds event, hosted at Saxo Bank. Peter Boris Krielgaard’s journey at coop.dk exemplifies how data-driven decision-making, combined with cultural transformation, can redefine a business’s trajectory.

Zero-Party Data: A Cross-Functional Imperative for Modern Brands

The Rise and Riddle of Zero-Party Data Zero-party data offers brands direct insight into what their customers want, going beyond passive tracking to a new level of transparency and engagement. It’s data that customers provide willingly, such as through surveys, quizzes, and explicit feedback. However, the current landscape indicates that both marketers and analysts are […]

The Agency Built on Data and Creativity: How Helium Became a Leader in Personalisation

In October 2024, I found myself back in Australia, not just to reconnect with family but to reestablish ties with old friends and colleagues who have become integral parts of my journey. Among them is Harold Janson, a person who never fails to bring a smile to my face within the first few minutes of […]

The Power of 1st Party Data Fueling Brand Growth

The panel of marketing and data experts gathered to tackle one of the most pressing issues in the modern digital landscape: how to leverage 1st party data for long-term brand success.