CMO Huddles is built on four pillars. Each one designed to lead through whatever comes next.
peers
Experienced B2B CMOs helping each other navigate everything from AI disruption to board pressure.
POWER
Stay ahead of every shift in your market, your tech stack, and your boardroom.
PR
Podcast appearances, recognition programs, and exclusive thought leadership platforms.
PENGUINS
CMO Huddles is a supportive network where leaders share advice, grow together, and help each other win. FYI, a group of penguins is called a huddle.
CMO Huddles donates 1% of its revenue to the Global Penguin Society.
Practical, candid feedback from CMOs and VPs—so you can move faster, avoid mistakes, and make better decisions.
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CMOs are signaling a new standard: AI literacy is no longer optional. Here is what that means for hiring, team expectations, and decision velocity.
Three CMOs break down what community-led growth looks like when it is tied directly to pipeline, not just brand lift.
From leadership cadence to revenue alignment, these are the themes that surfaced across the latest in-person discussions.
Strategy is not a collection of goals, tactics, or positioning statements. No Bullsh*t Strategy author Alex M. H. Smith frames it as a meaningful choice about creating value customers want and cannot obtain elsewhere. For CMOs, that perspective connects market insight and communication with the product, operating model, and deliberate tradeoffs that make differentiation real.
Teamwide AI adoption depends less on collecting tools than on building shared fluency, useful context, and repeatable workflows. François Dufour argues that the AI-augmented CMO remains closely involved as an architect, creating space for teams to build together, identifying internal champions, and measuring progress through business impact instead of disconnected experiments or superficial activity alone.
A trusted marketing dashboard connects market presence, brand strength, and pipeline health instead of reducing performance to isolated vanity metrics. Seven-time CMO Grant Johnson explains how baselines, trend lines, executive alignment, and a focused index can reveal momentum. The result is a more complete, defensible view of marketing’s contribution to sustainable customer growth and revenue.
A: CMO Huddles is the #1 peer community for B2B chief marketing officers and senior marketing leaders. Members join monthly Leader Huddles and Expert Huddles, connect 1:1 with peers, access exclusive insights and tools, and build thought leadership through podcast appearances and the annual Top 102 B2B Marketers list. Founded by Drew Neisser in 2020, the community now includes 680+ marketing leaders.
A: CMO Huddles is for active B2B marketing leaders including CMOs, SVPs, VPs, and Heads of Marketing at companies with 50+ employees. It is also for CMOs navigating career transitions, with free Transition Team access for qualifying Leader members who lose their role.
A: CMO Huddles is peer-powered, not vendor-driven. Every Huddle is confidential and expertly moderated by Drew Neisser. Leader members gain PR opportunities unavailable elsewhere including the Renegade Marketers Unite podcast (top 2.5% globally), Tuesday Takeaway videos and the annual Top 102 B2B Marketers list.
A: A group of these highly social, nurturing, curious, adaptable, and problem-solving birds is called a huddle. The B2B marketing leaders in CMO Huddles are all that and more, helping each other (and their teams) outswim the most challenging job in the C-Suite. And as our members will tell you, it's warmer in the huddle. CMO Huddles donates 1% of revenue to the Global Penguin Society.
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