6/30/2026 8:53:03 AM The Myth of the "New" Buying Group: Navigating the Multi-Stakeholder Sale in the AI Era By Tim Hughes There is a lot of buzz in the B2B sales world right now about the growth of buying groups. I recently commented on a post by Nick Mason...
6/29/2026 8:49:16 AM How does a company build Visibility and Influence in an AI World? By Tim Hughes We just demoed Azpertilo.ai to a VC, and his feedback exposed the exact reason most B2B teams are completely invisible on LinkedIn When...
6/28/2026 4:11:39 AM The Art of Not Getting Mugged in New York (And Other Travel Lessons) By Tim Hughes When I was 29, I crossed the Atlantic for my very first trip to New York. The occasion? A friend’s 30th birthday extravaganza. We kicked...
6/27/2026 4:11:15 AM The Commonwealth Games, A Forgotten Razor, and the Free Pass on Property Damage By Tim Hughes Back in July 1970, the British Commonwealth Games descended upon Edinburgh, Scotland. Naturally, the BBC needed to cover it, so they...
6/26/2026 7:33:30 AM From Robot Spam to Real Trust: Flipping the Script on Modern B2B Sales By Tim Hughes Every two years, the Bridge Group ask a deceptively simple question: how is the AE role actually changing? For 2026, the answer is a...
6/26/2026 7:14:45 AM The Great Wheelchair Test Drive By Tim Hughes Grandma (Julie’s mum) is a grand 89. Mentally, she’s still as sharp as a tack, but the physical chassis is getting a bit creaky. She...
6/25/2026 1:39:16 PM Beyond the Campaign Factory: How AI Agents are Rewriting the CMO Playbook By Tim Hughes The marketing landscape isn't just changing; it’s being completely rewired. We are moving away from the era of pure execution, where...
6/25/2026 8:50:00 AM How Social Influence Cuts Out the Competition and Shortens Sales Cycles By Tim Hughes We’ve just demoed Azpertilo.AI to a venture capital (VC) guy, and his feedback was so interesting I thought I’d share it here. When it...
6/24/2026 8:07:53 AM The Only AI Metric Your PE Backers Actually Care About By Tim Hughes For years, the mandate from Venture Capital and Private Equity boards was simple: growth at all costs. But the macroeconomic climate has...
6/23/2026 7:45:24 AM The 99% AI Paradox: Why More Outreach is Delivering Fewer Results By Tim Hughes AI adoption among BDRs skyrocketed from 53% to 99% in just two years. Consequently, outreach volume has nearly doubled Yet, the most...
6/23/2026 7:15:45 AM Beyond the Pages: What It Really Feels Like to See Book #4 "In the Wild" By Tim Hughes There is absolutely nothing like the feeling of seeing your words out in the real world When we launched my 4th book back around Easter,...
6/22/2026 10:04:17 AM Stop Racing to the Lead, Start Racing to Consensus By Tim Hughes Let's be honest about complex B2B sales: speed is great, but alignment wins the deal Winning a major account isn't a race to see who can...
6/21/2026 4:15:11 AM The Day I Nearly Sparked an International Incident in Lanzarote By Tim Hughes Back in 2022, we took a trip to Lanzarote and stayed at the lovely HPB property, Santa Rosa, tucked away in Costa Teguise on the eastern...
6/20/2026 4:15:57 AM The Soundtrack to Saying "I Do" (and Saying Goodbye) By Tim Hughes I have a mate who writes band discographies for music mags, tracking down every obscure vinyl press and CD release a group has ever put...
6/19/2026 11:06:57 AM Your Brand Doesn’t Need More Content. It Needs a Point of View By Tim Hughes There’s a brand I’ve been watching recently that posts like clockwork. Reels, carousels, Stories, the inevitable cross-posts to TikTok....
6/19/2026 7:35:32 AM The Creative Friction Behind a Masterpiece By Tim Hughes Just returned from holiday, where I spent some time reading One, Two, Three and Four by the legendary recording engineer Richard Digby...