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In Clear Focus

Aug 4, 2026

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Visha Kudhail is the author of our featured book for August: "Authentic Marketing." In this episode, Visha explains why authenticity should be an always-on operating model, not a social media trend. As AI content floods feeds, consumers crave genuine connection. Discover how to move past vanity metrics,...


Jul 28, 2026

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Most new products fail by solving technical problems over consumer needs. Sally Kemkers of consultancy Untapped Innovation reveals how to bridge R&D and marketing. Discussing her new book, "Untapping Innovation," we discover how to drive human-led innovation using The Hero's Journey, uncover hidden...


Jul 22, 2026

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Bigeye's strategy intern Hannah Rugar shares insights on the American Mom in 2026 from our report, The Trusted Voice Economy. Discover who holds household purchasing authority, why 71% of consumers trust peer creators over brand ads, and how nano-creators drive real engagement. We also hear how moms use...


Jul 21, 2026

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Stephan Reschke, Head of Branding at Dart Design in the Netherlands, explains why traditional archetype models fail in an era of agentic AI. He introduces the PRISM model to help marketers adapt their brand personality for machine-driven discovery. Discover why brands must now be legible to AI assistants...


Jul 14, 2026

IN CLEAR FOCUS: Guest Anne Huntington Sharma, CEO of Huntington Learning Center, explores brand stewardship in an age of AI-led disruption. Discover how a nearly 50-year-old heritage brand is reinventing its identity to connect with millennial parents while preserving accumulated trust. Learn about balancing franchise...