Marketing & Sales

45 profiles

Editor’s Note – July/Aug 2014 Issue

By Forefront Editorial Team

A Recipe for Success in the Workplace

How Mariann McDonagh Serves Up a Winning Dish of Cooperation and Cohesion at inContact.

By Charlene Oldham

Sponsor: NorthboundDGS

By Forefront Editorial Team

A Seat at the Table and a Role in Making the Main Dish

Kellie Richter Discusses How Having Her Marketing Team Play a Strategic Role in Behringer's Direction Has Been a Recipe for Success for Both

By Aine Cryts

What Airports Can Teach Us About Customer Service

While better known for delays than delights, airports are the perfect customer service muse. American Airlines VP of Marketing Rob Friedman elaborates.

By Stephanie Harris

How a Pickup Basketball Game Turned a Senior Executive into a Team Player

Gogo Chief Commercial Officer Ash ElDifrawi learned to lead by playing hoops, not by jumping through them.

By Amy Fisher

Three Things Every Successful Brand Has

According to Toby Purdy, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at Freeman, every best-in-class brand has good people, excellent listenting skills and a commitment to innovation.

By Stephanie Harris

A Working Mother’s Guide to Management

As regional president of DigitasLBi, former "Working Mother of the Year" Joanne Zaiac doesn't balance work and life; she blends them.

By Frederick Jerant

Tips for Building a Kick-Ass Communications Department

Kofax Vice President of Corporate Marketing Colleen Edwards shares her approach to creating a high-performance communications department.

By Amanda Sims

5 Ways to Sell Digital Marketing to Analog Executives

These 5 tips will help CMOs overcome tech skepticism in the C-Suite.

By Jaclyn Crawford

Recipe for a Marketing Master: Chess, Tuna and Cable TV

University of Michigan Ross School of Business CMO John Trierweiler says marketing isn't just promotion; it's also problem solving.

By Matt Alderton

From The Editors – Sept/Oct 2013

By Forefront Editorial Team

Redefining Marketing – Brad Davis, CMO at Opus Bank

CMO Brad Davis is giving marketing a whole new meaning at fast-growing Opus Bank.

By Malena Amusa

Brimming with Big Ideas – Kevin Iaquinto, CMO, Deltek

Kevin Iaquinto brings a fresh relationship marketing approach to Deltek’s B2B software.

By Nancy Flagg

From the Editors – March/April 2013

By Forefront Editorial Team