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Publicis Groupe Brings Substance To Super Bowl LVII Commercials

Jay Pattisall February 13, 2023
Super Bowl LVII was full of firsts. The first Super Bowl matchup between two Black starting quarterbacks The first Super Bowl sibling rivalry, between Jason and Travis Kelce The first Super Bowl military flyover piloted by seven female naval aviators The first Super Bowl commercial debut by an agency holding company Global advertising firm Publicis […]
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Conquering Impostor Syndrome: How I’m Navigating The Trials And Tribulations Of Becoming A Principal Analyst At Forrester

Kelvin Gee February 13, 2023
Even with 20+ years of prior experience working on award-winning demand gen campaigns, I still had to overcome a sense of impostor syndrome in my first few weeks at Forrester. As I’ve moved through the onboarding process, and with the help of my fellow analysts, I’ve become more confident in my role and even more excited about my future at Forrester.
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Use Digital Decisioning Solutions To Drive Your Operational Excellence

Guannan Lu February 9, 2023
Our recent 2022 survey found that, among APAC data and analytics decision-makers, only 13% indicated that their enterprise has advanced insights-driven business maturity — that is, they use a decide-act-learn-improve loop to ensure that insights are having maximum business impact. Among these data and analytics decision-makers, 23% expected their organization to use decisioning platforms to […]
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CVS Acquires Oak Street Health And Moves The Market Toward Our Prediction

Natalie Schibell February 9, 2023
With its latest acquisition, CVS is primed to outpace the competition. Here's why.
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Central Bank Digital Currency In India: The New Money Is Here

Pushpa Marwal February 9, 2023
India's government has announced the introduction of a long-awaited digital currency. Learn more about it and what the implications could be.
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Automation Opportunities Abound In Corporate Banking

Pushpa Marwal February 9, 2023
It’s no secret that in today’s business climate, corporate banks are feeling the squeeze. They struggle with an installed base of pre-modern applications and archaic processes. Now is the time when corporate banks change the way they serve clients. They must start employing a mix of digital and human-enabled services that will enrich the client […]
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There’s A Recession, But Not In My Backyard

Dipanjan Chatterjee February 9, 2023
Reconciling consumer perceptions with the macroeconomic data can be perplexing. Here, we provide some clarity.
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The US Inflation Outlook, 2023

Jitender Miglani February 8, 2023
In June 2022, the headline inflation in the US reached a 40-year high of 9.1%, spurring multitudes of news articles about the US economy and its impact on the US consumer wallet. The headline inflation number is important, but keep in mind that inflation varies (sometimes significantly) by category.
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What Consumers Like — And Detest — About Subscriptions

Sucharita Kodali February 8, 2023
Consumers shared their attitudes toward subscriptions — see the key highlights.
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Robots Rocking The Future Of Wealth Management

Vijay Raghavan February 8, 2023
While recently listening to Daft Punk, pondering the increasing influence of AI on wealth management, and thinking about my latest research on The Top Emerging Technologies In Wealth Management, 2023, I decided to let the robots do all the work.
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Announcing Forrester’s Enterprise Email Security Landscape, Q1 2023

Jess Burn February 8, 2023
What a time to be in email security! For buyers, there has never been more choice in solutions to protect your organizations. And for sellers? Well, there’s never been more of an incentive to innovate. Forrester’s just-published The Enterprise Email Security Landscape, Q1 2023 report provides an overview of 34 players in this market and […]
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NIST AI Risk Management Framework 1.0 — What It Means For Enterprises

Michele Goetz February 7, 2023
Forrester provides guidance on how to succeed with AI governance with the NIST’s AI RMF 1.0.
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Retailers: Your Gift Card Strategy Needs A Refresh

Nicole Murgia February 7, 2023
Gift cards are more than products — they are strategies. Get a glimpse of how companies are making the most of this.
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Success With Zero Trust Lives And Dies By Executive Support

Allie Mellen February 7, 2023
Forrester originated the Zero Trust Model over a decade ago and defines Zero Trust as: An information security model that denies access to applications and data by default. Threat prevention is achieved by only granting access to networks and workloads utilizing policy informed by continuous, contextual, risk-based verification across users and their associated devices. Zero Trust advocates […]
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The Long March Of Quantum Computing Is Entering A New Chapter

Charlie Dai February 7, 2023
We are still in the early stages of commercial adoption for quantum computing. That is starting to change.
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Digital Transformation: The Not-So-Secret Sauce To Getting The Basics Right

Manuel Geitz February 6, 2023
Learn the top three challenges to digital transformation as cited in a recent Forrester survey and the solutions to overcome them.
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Three Questions To Ask When Navigating The New B2B Event Management Technology Landscape

Conrad Mills February 6, 2023
B2B events have undergone the most profound change imaginable over the past three years. Marketers now need to manage a much more complex event landscape, planning and executing a range of events across in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats. Selecting the right B2B event management technology provider is a critical part of this process but one […]
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Understand Today’s AR Invoice Automation Landscape

Meng Liu February 6, 2023
Accounts receivable (AR), including invoice issuing and payment processing, is one of the core processes in a company’s financial operations. The rising adoption of e-invoices has spurred more firms to acquire AR automation software to support customer demand and respond to digital transformation. My recently published report, The AR Invoice Automation Landscape, Q1 2023, will […]
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The State Of Data Commercialization In China’s Financial Services Industry

Meng Liu February 5, 2023
The growth of the data economy in China is accelerating. Financial services (FS) firms are actively participating in it, increasingly commercializing their data to create new revenue streams and expand business opportunities. Danny Mu and I have recently published a report, The State Of Data Commercialization In China’s Financial Services Industry, which presents current trends […]
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TIER: Tech Layoffs Are Signaling Something Much More Than A Downturn

Christopher Gilchrist February 3, 2023
Tech firms are making labor cuts to focus on profits instead of growth. Find out what this could mean for your industry and how you should respond.