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Product Description The fundamental relationships among brands, media, and people are being transformed, and just as we try to adapt, along comes a new disruption. Are you and your organization prepared to deal with today's unprecedented speed and scope of technological change? Beyond Advertising provides a business transformation road map for an aspirational future, based on the insights of more than 200 of the world's most forward-thinking executives, innovators, and academics all grappling with today's unique challenges and opportunities. This audiobook offers a concrete set of principles, including The All Touchpoint Value Creation Model, designed to lift us out of reactive thinking and encourage the co-creation of a future better for business, better for people, and better for society. Actionable steps include: Holistically orchestrate and allocate resources across all touch points Redefine expectations of success to align for multi-win outcomes Provide every stakeholder at all touch points a R.A.V.E.S. standard of content: relevant and respectful, actionable, valuable, exceptional experiences, and a share worthy story Develop all touch points to maximize the M.A.D.E.s value of context: the complete person, the features of the delivery platform, the dynamic environment, and synergies with other touch points About the Author Yoram Jerry Wind is Lauder Professor of Marketing and Director of the SEI Center for Advanced Studies in Management at the Wharton School as well as a marketing and business strategy consultant to such companies as Edward Jones & Company, SEI Corporation, and BMS. He is on the boards of a number of dot-com startups. Wind is the author of over 200 articles and eighteen books, including Driving Change: How the Best Companies Are Preparing for the 21st Century. Catharine Findiesen Hays is the founding Executive Director of the Future of Advertising Program at the Wharton Schools think tank, the SEI Center.