The real marketing skills gap isn’t strategy, it’s execution disguised as strategy

 The marketing industry’s latest anxiety is the supposed collapse of strategic thinking under relentless growth pressure. The argument sounds persuasive: Quarterly targets are turning marketers into short-term tacticians incapable of long-term planning. But the diagnosis falls apart under scrutiny. The problem is not that growth pressure destroyed strategic capability. The problem is that much of […] The post The real marketing skills gap isn’t strategy, it’s execution disguised as strategy appeared first on Marketing Edge Magazine.

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The real marketing skills gap isn’t strategy, it’s execution disguised as strategy

 The marketing industry’s latest anxiety is the supposed collapse of strategic thinking under relentless growth pressure. The argument sounds persuasive: Quarterly targets are turning marketers into short-term tacticians incapable of long-term planning. But the diagnosis falls apart under scrutiny. The problem is not that growth pressure destroyed strategic capability. The problem is that much of […]

The post The real marketing skills gap isn’t strategy, it’s execution disguised as strategy appeared first on Marketing Edge Magazine.

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