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What is your favorite demand generation interview question and the best answer you've heard?

This could be tech stack related questions, but also more general demand gen questions.
Liz Bernardo
Charted Head of Marketing3y
My favorite question to ask during an interview is “If you could spend an extra $100k on demand generation in your current role, what would you spend it on and why?” I r...
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Matt Hummel
Pipeline360 Chief Marketing Officer | Formerly Demandbase, Thomson Reuters3y
Walk me through your favorite campaign. I love this question but it's pretty open-ended and can reveal a lot about the way in which a candidate thinks. Did they underst...
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2553 Views
Erika Barbosa
Counterpart Marketing Lead | Formerly Issuu, OpenText, Webroot3y
My favorite demand generation interview question is around how do you measure success. I tailor the question based on the role, but the essence of the question is the sam...
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1123 Views
Kady Srinivasan
You.com Chief Marketing Officer9mo
A: My favorite: “Walk me through a campaign you owned end-to-end—what was the insight, execution, and outcome?” Best answer was someone who A/B tested messaging for cold ...
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906 Views
Helana Zhang
Vercel Head of Field & Partner Marketing | Formerly Zuora, Optimizely, Cisco Meraki5mo
Below is a question I commonly ask in leadership interviews: If I were to speak with your manager today, what would he/she/they say are your strengths and biggest opportu...
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Guillermo Novillo
Microsoft Director of Integrated Marketing, Americas5mo
"Best" DG interview question:How would you connect and align your company's marketing/DG goals with sales?Potential answer:First, we need to understand and differentiate ...
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794 Views
Moon Kang 🚀
Showpad Director, Growth Marketing | Formerly a child6mo
My favorite demand generation interview question is simple: “Talk me through your ideal ABM program.”I’ve asked this countless times, and it’s exhausting how often people...
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536 Views
Fanette Jobard
Adyen Senior Marketing Manager | Formerly JFrog, Algolia, Docker6mo
My favorite Demand Generation interview question is: "Which 'flavor' or specific aspect of Demand Generation do you enjoy the most, and why?"Demand Generation is a broad ...
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513 Views
Keara Cho
Salesforce Sr. Director, Field Marketing6mo
This is typically the last question I ask after qualifying for technical skills. That question, "What do you look forward to at work every Monday morning?" is the one tha...
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