Episode 7: How to Become a Thought Leader in Your Industry with Sarah Wallace

15/11/2022 34 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Episode 7: How to Become a Thought Leader in Your Industry with Sarah Wallace

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Steve sits down with Sarah Wallace, a consultant at Forrester. She has over 20 years of experience working as an industry analyst and thought leadership marketer while providing consulting and advisory to C-level executives on both the vendor and practitioner sides.Over the years, Sarah has consulted for such companies as Futurum Research + Analysis, Oracle, IHS Markit, TimeTrade, and Informa. She has been cited by Forbes in their list of top mobile influencers, was chosen to attend the first Tory Burch Foundation Ambition Summit for women, was selected for Seth Godin's AltMBA program, and was featured in Audi's "Pay Your Dues" campaign.Listen in as Sarah shares some of the most interesting projects that she had the opportunity to contribute to. These include a social media campaign leading up to the launch of a wearable tracking device for individuals who have a tendency to wander off; as well as conducting a survey for the Gen-Z retail space for a tech startup.Sarah explains that thought leadership fundamentally revolves around providing value to one’s audience rather than pitching products to them. For B2B marketers, this involves building authority by doing a thorough research in a given space, as well as focusing on addressing pain points over selling products on a white paper.Connect with Steve and Sarah on LinkedIn.

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