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As strategy advisor, entrepreneur/CEO, country GM and enterprise sales executive, have operated as a thought-partner and advisor to tech-company CEOs, executive teams and boards. Built a successful software company with ground-breaking products and business model. Made or exceeded quota as a country sales manager (Cincom), and account manager (IBM UK, Informatics). As Visiting Professor at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain from 2010 to 2020, I taught an elective course in B2B business and market strategy to full-time MBA students, developed in collaboration with Prof. Jorge Gonzalez of the Marketing department. Authored many published articles and white papers including a March 2009 HBR article "In a Downturn, Provoke Your Customers" (with co-authors Geoffrey Moore and Todd Hewlin). In addition, publish a blog at www.philiplay.com, and previously authored and published more than 100 issues of Under the Buzz / NUGGETS, a widely read opinion column . Core domain expertise: Facilitation in vision>strategy>execution; company and go-to-market strategy, enterprise sales strategy, customer success and organizational effectiveness in enterprise software. During 25+ years at The Chasm Group and sister firm TCG Advisors, have employed a set of unique frameworks and models to guide planning and execution of breakout growth initiatives directed at helping clients to maximize their power and performance.