Featuring:

Senior Analyst Janet Worthington

Principal Analyst Kelsey Chickering

Vice President and Principal Analyst Phyllis Davidson

Show Notes

Happy New Year! We kick off 2026 by unpacking lessons from 2025 and what they signal for the year ahead. This episode brings together security, marketing, and content leaders’ perspectives so you can act with confidence.

In this episode:

  • Senior Analyst Janet Worthington shares key takeaways from a women-in-security workshop at Forrester’s Security & Risk Forum in Austin — hear what practitioners are seeking and how leaders can better support and retain them in the future.
  • Principal Analyst Kelsey Chickering explains how social platforms shaped 2025 holiday shopping behavior and what those patterns mean for 2026 B2C marketing plans.
  • VP and Principal Analyst Phyllis Davidson provides an update on AI agents in the content lifecycle. Find out where adoption stands, what’s working today, and what your near-term roadmap for content operations should include.

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