Meg A. Watt
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How to Say “No” (or “Not Yet”) Without Losing Your Seat at the Table

by megawatt | May 7, 2026 | Decisionmakers, Leadership

We have all been there. You are sitting in a high-stakes meeting, feeling the hum of executive energy, when a peer or a superior drops a "brilliant" new project on your plate. It sounds exciting. It sounds important. Most of all, it sounds like something a...
Beyond the Pretty Pictures: Turning Marketing Risk into Boardroom Power

Beyond the Pretty Pictures: Turning Marketing Risk into Boardroom Power

by megawatt | May 6, 2026 | Decisionmakers, Leadership, Marketing

Walking into a board meeting as a marketing leader can sometimes feel like you’re trying to explain the nuances of modern art to a group of people who only care about the price of the frame. You’re there to talk about brand equity, community sentiment, and the...
How to Lead with Authority (Even if You’re Not the Most Technical Person in the Room)

How to Lead with Authority (Even if You’re Not the Most Technical Person in the Room)

by megawatt | Apr 27, 2026 | Decisionmakers, Leadership

Walking into a room full of engineers, security architects, and product developers can feel like stepping onto a different planet. They speak a language made of acronyms and complex logic. Often, the marketing leader is the only person in that room who doesn’t know...
7 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Personal Brand During a Reorg (and How to Fix Them)

7 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Personal Brand During a Reorg (and How to Fix Them)

by megawatt | Apr 26, 2026 | Branding, Decisionmakers, Leadership

Reorgs have a way of making even confident people second-guess themselves. One week you know exactly where you fit, who you support, and what success looks like. The next week, the org chart changes, priorities move, and everyone is trying to read between the lines....
Why Focusing on the Value Chain Will Change the Way You Do B2B Marketing

Why Focusing on the Value Chain Will Change the Way You Do B2B Marketing

by megawatt | Apr 20, 2026 | Decisionmakers, Marketing

Category: B2B Marketing, Marketing StrategyKeywords: b2b marketing strategy, content marketing for b2b, security industry marketing Traditional B2B marketing often feels like a race to the bottom of a funnel. We spend our days obsessing over lead scores, click-through...
Women in the C-Suite: What Experts Don’t Tell You About Career Growth

Women in the C-Suite: What Experts Don’t Tell You About Career Growth

by megawatt | Apr 20, 2026 | Decisionmakers, Leadership, Women in Business

Categories: Female Leadership, Career DevelopmentKeywords: women in the c-suite, female executive leadership, career growth for marketers You probably received the same standard advice throughout your professional journey. Work harder than everyone else. Find a...

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