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Dan Stradtman
A long-time insights and consumer intelligence veteran, Dan has shaped marketing strategy and developed leaders at many of the world’s largest companies. When creating insights engines that amplify the strategic value of market research, Dan chose Bloomfire. In the end, Bloomfire chose him.
He is a highly recommended, award-winning insights, analytics and marketing strategy leader. Prior to Bloomfire, Dan lead insights teams at Amazon, Lubrizol (a Berkshire Hathaway Company), GE and Walmart. He has a masters degree in Clinical Psychology and has been working with knowledge management, research and insights for over 25 years.
My “evergreen” goals include:
● Lead by being my organization’s “headlights”
● Drive strategy with insights & analytics
● Create brand value through content based in proprietary category knowledge
● C-suite impact via storytelling & actionable recommendations
● Illustrate servant leadership, building and leading great teams
“With Bloomfire amplify the power of insights across your organization”
Dan writes on creating strategic value through insights, knowledge management, primary and secondary research, consumer behavioral studies, and market intelligence. Dan works closely with some of our biggest customers on creating powerful insights engines that create unique strategic advantages in their markets.
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How Knowledge Engagement Keeps Up With Consumer Behaviors
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How to Build an Insights Engine: The People, Technology, and Culture You Need
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4 Tips to Effectively Increase the Impact of Your Insights Team
How to Make Insights Actionable for Busy Decision-Makers
How to Train Stakeholders to Get the Most Out of Customer Insights
Building a Business Case for Customer Insights Technology
The Indispensable Role of Knowledge Management to Create a Workforce of the Future
Embracing AI-Powered Knowledge Management: Your Guide to the Digital Knowledge Worker
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5 Reasons to Avoid Building Your Own Knowledge Management System
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How to Build an Insights Engine: The People, Technology, and Culture You Need
How to Train Stakeholders to Get the Most Out of Customer Insights
How to Make Insights Actionable for Busy Decision-Makers
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How Knowledge Engagement Keeps Up With Consumer Behaviors
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4 Tips to Effectively Increase the Impact of Your Insights Team
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