Nerd Alert: Do Marketers Know Their Customers?

Podcast: The Marketing Architects · Marketing Architects

Opublikowano: 2026-09-17

Welcome to Nerd Alert, a series of special episodes bridging the gap between marketing academia and practitioners. We’re breaking down highly involved, complex research into plain language and takeaways any marketer can use. In this episode, Elena and Rob dig into research showing that managers consistently misjudge how their own customers feel. They explore why loyalty is the biggest blind spot and what that misread costs a company. Topics covered: [01:20] "Do Managers Know What Their Customers Think and Why?" [02:10] Comparing 70,000 customer surveys to manager guesses [03:35] Managers were too optimistic across the board <...