• What’s the question every board asks that most marketers aren’t ready for?
    May 1 2026

    Board members demand ROI proof that most CMOs can't deliver. Ruth Zive, Chief Marketing Officer at Voices, explains how voice-first technology changes brand measurement fundamentals. She outlines performance-grade voice AI implementation across customer touchpoints and reveals why traditional marketing metrics fail in conversational AI environments. Ruth details specific frameworks for measuring brand impact when customers interact through voice rather than visual channels.

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    6 mins
  • Is this use of AI actually making you less effective?
    Apr 30 2026

    AI-generated strategy documents are slowing down marketing execution. Ruth Zive, Chief Marketing Officer at Voices, explains how artificial intelligence tools encourage over-planning at the expense of customer-facing action. She reveals how marketers get trapped building internal processes instead of driving demand, and shares frameworks for balancing strategic planning with immediate revenue-generating activities.

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    4 mins
  • If SEO is actually dying, what should marketers stop doing today?
    Apr 29 2026

    SEO's declining effectiveness demands new customer acquisition strategies. Ruth Zive, Chief Marketing Officer at Voices, shares how voice-first technology is reshaping brand engagement for enterprise clients like Microsoft and BMW. She outlines tactical approaches for transitioning from search-dependent marketing to direct customer outreach and voice-powered brand experiences. The discussion covers practical frameworks for reducing AI-generated strategy bloat while accelerating go-to-market execution.

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    5 mins
  • One marketing lesson from Lady Gaga that every CMO should steal
    Apr 28 2026

    Voice technology transforms customer experiences but most brands still sound robotic. Ruth Zive, Chief Marketing Officer at Voices, explains how performance-grade AI voices are replacing synthetic alternatives across enterprise systems. She discusses coordinating voice branding with visual identity systems, implementing actor-powered voice models for conversational AI agents, and measuring voice experience impact on customer engagement metrics.

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    4 mins
  • The Voice-First Shift Companies Can’t Ignore
    Apr 27 2026

    Voice technology is reshaping how brands connect with customers. Ruth Zive, Chief Marketing Officer at Voices, explains how companies can build authentic brand experiences in voice-first environments. She discusses performance-grade AI voice selection strategies, cross-platform voice consistency frameworks, and practical approaches for integrating voice technology into existing marketing workflows without over-strategizing implementation.

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    37 mins
  • Let's ban this phrase from AI vendor pitches forever
    Apr 18 2026

    AI vendors overuse "agentic" without explaining real business value. Chris O'Neill, CEO of GrowthLoop, brings decades of scaling experience from Google Canada ($500M to $2B) and launching Glean to $7.2B valuation. He shares how to bypass lengthy proof-of-concept cycles by moving customers directly into production within 24 hours. O'Neill discusses building composable CDPs that automate marketing cycles and create compounding growth engines through intelligent data activation.

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    5 mins
  • You say you're data-driven but are you lying?
    Apr 17 2026

    Most marketers claim to be data-driven but lack the infrastructure to act on insights in real-time. Chris O'Neill, CEO of GrowthLoop, brings experience scaling Google Canada from $500M to $2B and launching Glean to a $7.2B valuation. He explains how agentic AI learns from customer data to automate marketing cycles across channels and discusses rapid deployment strategies that bypass traditional six-week proof-of-concept timelines. O'Neill also shares how composable CDPs create compounding growth engines that iterate based on real-time performance insights.

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    4 mins
  • The most useful AI workflow
    Apr 16 2026

    Marketing teams struggle with AI workflow implementation at scale. Chris O'Neill, CEO of GrowthLoop, brings experience scaling Google Canada from $500M to $2B and launching Glean to a $7.2B valuation. He demonstrates using Claude for automated investor updates and building custom applications that convert newsletters into podcast feeds through transcription and RSS automation. The discussion covers agentic AI systems that learn from data patterns and activate across marketing channels with real-time performance optimization.

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    4 mins