In this episode of Modern Marketing and Measurement, I’m joined by Laura Forester, Head of U.S. Brand Strategy at Gravity Global, for a conversation that brings marketing back to what actually matters—people. Laura shares why the industry’s obsession with tracking everything can miss the bigger picture, and how shifting from attribution to intention helps uncover what truly drives behavior. We get into the power of better questions, the role of experimentation, and why understanding human motivation—not just clicks—leads to stronger, more meaningful results.
The Programmatic Stack Has Become Too Complex. AI Could Finally Simplify It
For three decades, digital advertising has added technology layers in the name of efficiency. The result is a programmatic ecosystem that can be remarkably sophisticated — and remarkably inefficient.



