Top 10 Countdown: Super Huddle Takeaways for 2026

What do you get when you put 100+ B2B CMOs in a room with penguin jokes, tactical breakouts, and a whole lot of strategy talk? Flocking awesomeness. 

In this special “Drew on Drew” episode, host Drew Neisser recaps the top 10 takeaways from CMO Huddles’ second annual Super Huddle, held in Palo Alto in November 2025. From bold positioning and AI orchestration to CMO-CRO alignment and the power of community, these insights are your roadmap to thriving in 2026.

Favorite takeaway? Drew wants to know—post it and tag @CMO Huddles on LinkedIn! 

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Resources Mentioned 

• CMO Huddles 

• Super Huddle 

• Books mentioned 

• • Courageous Marketing by Udi Ledergor 

• • Make it Snow by Denise Persson 

• • Scalable Acts of Marketing by Josh Leatherman 

• RepuTracker 

Highlights  

• [0:44] Drew wore a penguin suit!?  
• [3:13] Positioning is a BUSINESS decision 
• [5:07] Rewire growth for 2026 (here’s how) 
• [6:39] Culture is your AI advantage 
• [8:54] Hire for energy (and other Udi Ledergor tips)  
• [11:09] CMOs need to drive the AI bus 
• [14:20] Ignore AEO/GEO at your own risk 
• [16:15] GTM superpower: CMO/CRO alignment  
• [18:18] Lovable’s lessons: Brand, speed, and delight  
• [20:29] Strategy first, random acts never 
• [22:08] Physical events cement community 
• [24:35] About RepuTracker

Highlighted Quotes 

“You may not be able to out-AI everybody, but you probably can out-culture them.” —Drew Neisser

“In B2B, beige is a choice. Don’t be beige.” —Drew Neisser

Full Transcript: Drew Neisser in conversation with Drew Neisser