Discover the next generation of lead generation with Mike Adams, founder of Introstars. In this episode of Edge of Growth, Mike reveals how warm introductions, referral programs, and leveraging super connectors can transform your go-to-market strategy. Learn why trust beats cold outreach and how to operationalize relationships to drive real results

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This week on The Edge of Growth, Hannah Ajikawo dives into the art and science of identifying and engaging the right audience with special guest Jemi Crooks, founder of the Thinkfluencer Lab. Jemmi, a consumer psychologist with over 15 years of experience across B2C and B2B, shares her expertise on redefining thought leadership and unlocking the secrets to building authentic, impactful connections.

Together, Hannah and Jemmy explore:

• Why understanding both your buyer and their end customer is critical for success.
• How to go beyond firmographics and uncover deeper human insights about your target audience.
• The importance of knowing your "why" and how to articulate the unique value you bring to your market.
• How companies can empower employees to share authentic stories and act as influencers to drive brand trust.
• Why efficient growth in 2025 requires businesses to slow down, reflect, and refine their strategies.
• The role of AI in shaping the future of sales and engagement while maintaining the human connection.

Whether you’re a business leader, marketer, or an ambitious professional aiming to elevate your thought leadership, this episode is packed with practical takeaways and inspiration to help you identify your ideal audience and engage with impact.

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In this week’s Edge of Growth, host Hannah Ajikawo welcomes Kerry Curran, founder of Revenue-Based Marketing Advisors, to unpack one of the hottest topics in B2B growth: how to successfully move upmarket and drive high-consideration purchases.

With over 20 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies, Kerry shares actionable insights on how scale-ups can navigate the complex process of selling to enterprise customers and transform their go-to-market strategies. Together, Hannah and Kerry explore:

• What defines a high-consideration B2B purchase and why it requires a distinct approach.
• Why moving upmarket must be a company-wide initiative and not just a sales tactic.
• How to get into the buyer’s consideration set and stay top of mind for future opportunities.
• Tactics to shorten sales cycles and remove friction in the buyer’s journey.
• The importance of operational readiness, trust-building, and aligning with enterprise expectations (think security, data privacy, and DEI initiatives).
• How to empower internal teams to act as thought leaders and drive influence in your market.

Packed with examples, practical advice, and insights on marketing and sales alignment, this episode will give you the roadmap you need to confidently approach enterprise sales and unlock sustainable growth.

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