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From LinkedIn to AI: Why B2B Companies Need a New Lead Generation Playbook
B2B client meetings usually start the same: "We want to grow: we need to increase sales and bring in new clients". And usually, these...
Sep 30, 20254 min read


Make Q4 Count: 5 Marketing Actions for your most important quarter
Q4 is not just the final stretch. It’s your last call for growth . While many companies rush to push out campaigns or overspend to meet...
Sep 3, 20254 min read


From Cost Center to Growth Engine: Measure Marketing ROI Effectively
As a marketer, have you ever been asked to justify marketing spend? Have you ever been asked by a potential customer how you plan on...
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Bots or Brains: what is the sweet spot in AI vs Human Content Marketing?
Admit it. You probably used ChatGPT at some point today. Maybe even to give suggestions on a witty blog title? Yes, AI is everywhere....
Aug 18, 20253 min read


Fractional, Not Fractured: Why Your Next Marketing Leader Shouldn’t Be Full-Time
Does the following statement surprise you? Growing companies don’t always need a full-time Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Did you know...
Aug 4, 20253 min read


Mid-Year Marketing Strategy Check-in: Prep Now for a Strong 2026 with this Checklist
As we enter the second half of 2025, now is the perfect time to pause, refocus, and prepare your marketing strategy for 2026. At M7...
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Why Every Brand Needs a Marketing Audit—and How LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Can Help Build a Better Strategy
In a crowded market, great marketing isn’t just creative — it’s strategic . Too often, teams get caught in the whirlwind of content...
Jun 4, 20252 min read


A New Look, A Lasting Mission: M7 Social Project Rebrands
M7 Social Project wasn’t born in a boardroom — it began almost by accident back in 2018. It started with a question: Why do good ideas...
May 26, 20253 min read


Book List 2025: an educational and emotional reading journey
This post will document the books I read throughout the year and my honest reviews of them. I hope to engage in more educational and...
Jan 8, 20252 min read


World Nutella Day and an International Marketing Lesson on Promotional Lifecycles
In case anyone needed another justified reason to eat Nutella, today, February 5th, is World Nutella Day, a day where Nutella lovers can...
Feb 5, 20244 min read


Parità di genere aziendale: non solo giustizia sociale, ma strategia a lungo termine
È giunto il momento per le aziende di decidere se sono disposte a investire nella parità di genere come vero e proprio motore del business.
Jan 17, 20249 min read


Book List 2024: the annual list of knowledge and storytelling
Every new year, many people claim "I want to read more". It's a great resolution on the surface, but the truth is we are actually reading...
Jan 10, 202410 min read


An Ambitio(us) 2024: an approach to Women-First Marketing
2023 was another fun year for me in the consulting world getting to work with a global range of clients in different B2B sectors. It may...
Dec 11, 20233 min read


LEGO® Serious Play® Workshop: the power of Metaphor and Storytelling for Product Positioning
As I wrap up another semester of International Marketing with USAC Verona, one of our last lessons was the famous LEGO® Serious Play®...
Dec 1, 20235 min read


My 24-Hour Day: how LEGO® Serious Play® helps clarify Priorities vs Direction
I recently had the chance to conduct a LEGO® Serious Play® workshop for the Mentoring program of Verona Professional Women Networking,...
Nov 23, 20235 min read


My NYC Marathon Journey: the pinnacle of a global career
Over the course of 42.192km (26.2 miles) through the five boroughs of New York City, my first full marathon was a testament to the impact...
Nov 8, 202310 min read


Using LEGO® to analyze LEGO®: from core product to global marketing mix
What does a professor do with a group of international marketing students during a hot Friday afternoon lesson on foreign marketing mix...
Oct 4, 20234 min read


The Power of Sustainability, Social Impact, and Marketing: A Triple Win (also in the classroom!)
Last week in my International Marketing class at USAC Verona, I did a dedicated lesson on sustainability, social impact and marketing...
Jun 21, 20234 min read


LEGO® Serious Play®: the Customer Journey from Awareness to Advocacy Starts with a Single Brick
“Put four LEGO® bricks together at random. You have 30 seconds”. These were the instructions I gave my marketing students as we dove into...
May 5, 20233 min read


8 days in America: How I used ChatGPT for Work (and Play!)
Well, ChatGPT is banned in Italy over potential data privacy concerns. So just as I was starting to take an interest in ChatGPT for...
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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