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‘Respect time’: HDFC Life CMO Vishal Subharwal’s marketing mantras and life hacks

"A good mix of data and gut in decision-making is really important. So, back your instinct, but it's better if it's also backed by data," states Vishal Subharwal, chief marketing officer and group head - strategy, HDFC Life.

Vishal Subharwal, Chief Marketing Officer and Group Head – Strategy, HDFC Life, also says that a good mix of data and gut is really important in decision-making. “So, while we must back our instinct, it’s better if it’s also backed by data.”

LTIMindtree’s Shuchi Sarkar on navigating the tech industry as a female leader

Shuchi Sarkar, CMO, LTIMindtree

Shuchi Sarkar, CMO, LTIMindtree discusses her role as CMO, the evolving tech landscape, and LTIMindtree’s focus on ABM, AI, and data-driven marketing.

CMO Weekender: Federal Bank CMO MVS Murthy on life and work, success and failure

MVS Murthy, chief marketing officer, Federal Bank, highlighted, "At an individual level, waking up every morning, working on becoming better version of yourself and contributing to your immediate family are all priceless moments in life. We may not have all the answers, but we can help reduce confusion for each other, not by being prescriptive but being an example that things go wrong and here is how the recovery played out."

MVS Murthy, chief marketing officer, Federal Bank, shares the advise that drives his work and life and the literature and content that fuel creativity.

ITC’s Shuvadip Banerjee on Gen Z ditching ads for immersive brand worlds

Shuvadip Banerjee, CDMO, ITC Ltd

Shuvadip Banerjee, Chief Digital Marketing Officer at ITC Ltd discusses the blueprint for relevant brand activations and winning over discerning Gen Z consumers.

Focussing on middle income groups for growth in India: Kenvue

Manish Anandani, the Managing Director of Kenvue India

Manish Anandani, the Managing Director of Kenvue India and South Asia discusses Kenvue’s approach to essential health, self-care, and beauty in India

‘Indian market is witnessing a significant shift toward premium devices’, says Qualcomm CMO

Don McGuire, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

Don McGuire, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer touches upon how Qualcomm navigated the challenge of marketing a complex technology like Snapdragon to a broad consumer audience.

Lack of joy at work leads to burnout and stress: Avi Kumar, CMO, FNP

Avi Kumar, chief marketing officer, FNP, stated, "Every morning, I write down three things that I was grateful for in the day that went by. It is a very simple habit. But I think it is incredibly powerful to start the day on a positive note and keep that momentum going."

Avi Kumar, chief marketing officer, FNP, says that apart from deriving joy from the work we do, one must prioritise one’s mental, physical, and spiritual health.

Mark Szulc on how Adobe is streamlining brand asset management

Mark Szulc, Principal Product Manager and Regional Evangelist (APAC), Adobe

Mark Szulc, Principal Product Manager and Regional Evangelist (APAC) at Adobe discusses specific challenges that Content hubs’ integration with AEM assets aims to address for brands managing large volumes of creative assets

Know the difference between knowledge and wisdom: Poulomi Roy, Joy Personal Care

Poulomi Roy, chief marketing officer, Joy Personal Care, stated, "Knowledge is the information and facts we gather, wisdom is layering the knowledge with insight, experience and good judgement. Both are different but complement each other for comprehensive self-growth."

Poulomi Roy, chief marketing officer, Joy Personal Care, shares her work and life hacks and how she finds work-life balance in an increasingly fast-paced world.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Consumption and GDP growth should be in tandem’, says GCPL’s MD Sudhir Sitapati

Regarding budget expectations, Sitapati told Storyboard18, “I do feel that domestic consumption needs to be spurred. GDP growth was 8 percent last year but domestic consumption is only 4 percent."

GCPL MD and CEO, Sudhir Sitapati told Storyboard18, “I do feel that domestic consumption needs to be spurred. GDP growth was 8 percent last year but domestic consumption is only 4 percent.”