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# Disruptive Blog

## [7 ways to bring a little more humanity into your business](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/7-ways-to-bring-a-little-more-humanity-into-your-business)

As more of our business interactions become automated, or powered by AI, it’s worth remembering that...

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## [AI debt: The hidden cost of making marketing faster](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/ai-debt-the-hidden-cost-of-making-marketing-faster)

We’ve talked before about operational debt: the small workarounds, shortcuts and compromises that se...

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## [What should ‘normal’ look like for modern marketing?](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/what-should-normal-look-like-for-modern-marketing)

There is something quite satisfying about the end of summer. Not necessarily because the summer holi...

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## [Planning for Q4 - The September conversation](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/planning-for-q4-the-september-conversation)

August showed you what your business looks like when key people aren't there pushing deals forward. ...

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## [August reveals what your business really depends on](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/august-reveals-what-your-business-really-depends-on)

August is an interesting moment in the year. Many people are on well-deserved holidays including you...

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## [The mid-year pipeline check: A practical framework for honestly reviewing commercial health](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/the-mid-year-pipeline-check-a-practical-framework-for-honestly-reviewing-commercial-health)

June is a useful moment for any business. Half the year has gone. The results so far are what they a...

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## [Why the best campaigns start with a conversation, not a sequence](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/why-the-best-campaigns-start-with-a-conversation-not-a-sequence)

There's a temptation, when you've got powerful marketing tools at your fingertips, to skip straight ...

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## [If your CRM isn’t helping you generate revenue, here’s what to do next](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/if-your-crm-isnt-helping-you-generate-revenue-heres-what-to-do-next)

For many small and mid-sized organisations, implementing a CRM feels like a significant step forward...

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## [Why your HubSpot reporting doesn’t match your revenue](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/why-your-hubspot-reporting-doesnt-match-your-revenue)

HubSpot reporting frequently diverges from finance data. This creates frustration, mistrust and tens...

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## [One business, too many versions of the truth](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/one-business-too-many-versions-of-the-truth)

No business wakes up one morning and thinks, “You know what we need? Six different versions of the s...

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## [When leaders only want the numbers, your CRM has already lost its way](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/when-leaders-only-want-the-numbers-your-crm-has-already-lost-its-way)

When we work with companies on their CRM system, we often find that the problems don’t begin where w...

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## [Hit pause: Why the best business decision you make this year might happen over the break](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/hit-pause-why-the-best-business-decision-you-make-this-year-might-happen-over-the-break)

Activity is not the same thing as effectiveness, and motion is not the same thing as direction. In t...

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## [The 20% of automations that drive 80% of business impact](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/the-20-of-automations-that-drive-80-of-business-impact)

In this blog we look at why most companies are overthinking automation, and what actually makes the ...

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## [The operational debt crisis: How businesses accidentally build chaos as they grow](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/the-operational-debt-crisis-how-businesses-accidentally-build-chaos-as-they-grow)

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## [How smarter segmentation turns your email list into a business development engine](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/how-smarter-segmentation-turns-your-email-list-into-a-business-development-engine)

Most businesses treat email as a broadcast channel. A newsletter goes out, people open it or they do...

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## [Preparing your CRM for 2026: Why the time to act is now](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/preparing-your-crm-for-2026-why-the-time-to-act-is-now)

Imagine it: the calendar flips to 2026 and your CRM is… well, exactly as it was in 2024! The thing i...

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## [What most businesses miss about growth](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/what-most-businesses-miss-about-growth)

Most growth plans start with a shopping list: new hires, new software, new marketing campaigns.

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## [From implementation to impact: Measuring ROI from your HubSpot setup](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/from-implementation-to-impact-measuring-roi-from-your-hubspot-setup)

You’ve implemented HubSpot. The dashboards are live, workflows are running, and your CRM is finally ...

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## [The Brave Advantage - Why uncertain times reward action](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/the-brave-advantage-why-uncertain-times-reward-action)

In volatile markets, action beats caution. When the world feels unpredictable, many businesses retre...

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## [Looking through your customer’s eyes: How a journey map can transform your business](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/seeing-through-your-customers-eyes-how-a-journey-map-can-transform-your-business)

Every business, no matter its size or structure, faces the same challenge: your customers experience...

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## [Why business continuity depends on systems, not superheroes](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/why-business-continuity-depends-on-systems-not-superheroes)

Every organisation has people who are central to keeping things moving. They know the clients, the p...

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## [The value of simply showing up](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/the-value-of-simply-showing-up)

Lately at Disruptive Thinking, we’ve been spending more time out and about, catching up with clients...

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## [Back to school, back to business: Q4 made simple](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/back-to-school-back-to-business-q4-made-simple)

With the kids back at school, it might feel like you suddenly have your brain back! Perfect timing, ...

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## [B2B growth: The funnel isn’t broken - it was never built!](https://blog.hellodisruptive.com/b2b-growth-the-funnel-isnt-broken-it-was-never-built)

Why B2B growth problems are more often systemic than tactical When a company’s pipeline slows down o...

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