This will force a fast pivot

About this episode

Chris O'Neill discusses how AI is driving rapid changes in marketing strategies and the importance of adapting to real-time data.

AI forces marketing teams to pivot faster than ever before. Chris O'Neill, CEO of GrowthLoop, brings experience scaling Google Canada from $500M to $2B and launching Glean to a $7.2B valuation. He explains how agentic AI learns from customer data to automate marketing cycles across channels. The discussion covers building compounding growth engines that iterate based on real-time performance insights. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Guest: Chris O'Neill

Topics covered

• AI in marketing
• business growth
• marketing automation
• real-time performance
• scaling businesses

Keywords

• AI
• marketing teams
• automation
• customer data
• growth engines
• performance insights

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GrowthLoop, Google Canada, Glean

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