What Is Foresight and What Is Its Function for the Brand?

“How could your business build a strategy, a plan, or even a product to help you prepare for how those consumer needs might be met in that distant future?”Mars Wrigley’s Joanna Lepore peeks into the future through foresight – a careful combination of creativity and science, that mixes strategy, marketing, and insights – to imagine relevant and objective outlooks for her organization:What foresight is and how it complements other inside functions;How foresight looks at business models;Methodologies and the 3 phases of foresight;Examples from Mars Wrigley brands and the new M&M's Munchums;“It [foresight] delivers you provocation, exploration, tools, and methodologies to make your existing strategy or plan more robust.” — Joanna Lepore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Marketing and branding are among the main business growth drivers, but their priority in the boardroom is often overlooked.Each month we’re inviting one international marketer or brand manager we admire for a candid conversation about how to grow viable brands and businesses. Let’s see what worked and, just as important, what didn’t work for these amazing practitioners by addressing the hurdles of global marketing management.Join Brandingmag’s exclusive podcast to keep increasing your worth and let’s prove that branding’s rightful place is at the core of every business. If you’re looking to grow your brand or community – locally, internationally, or across cultures – this one’s for you.FOLLOW us on social:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brandingmag/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/branding.mag/Twitter: https://twitter.com/brandingmag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.