Amanda Elam has taken an unconventional route to her role as CMO of Bloomreach, but she’s learned some important lessons along the way. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Amanda discusses her unique approach to hiring, how to identify metrics that matter, and why we need to embrace and work alongside AI. Tune in to learn:What is Bloomreach? (2:30)How AI is impacting marketing and business (5:20)Why companies not building with AI will be left in the dust (10:00)The metrics that matter the most (13:50)Can being too focused on metrics be detrimental? (17:55)The importance of having a strong marketing team (24:10)Aligning marketing and sales together (26:08)How to spot potential in unconventional ways (30:35)Being a mom and a CMO (33:10)Preparing for the next steps of growth (40:45)Mentions:Jasper.ai “NYSE has sponsored this production by Mission.org for illustrative, informational and/or educational purposes only, without regard to any particular investor’s objectives, financial situation or circumstances. NYSE neither represents nor warrants the accuracy or correctness of any of the statements in the production, which has been independently assembled by Mission.org and with whom sole editorial control rests. NYSE makes no recommendation as to possible benefits from any securities or trading strategies, and this production is not a recommendation, offer, or solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any security, or engage in any trading strategy. Prior to the execution of a purchase or sale of any security, you are advised to consult with your own advisors.”