# How Laura Patterson Built VisionEdge Marketing on Data, Curiosity, and Customer-Centric Growth

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Podcast: [Entrepreneurs, Executives, & Eccentrics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/entrepreneurs-executives-eccentrics-7071894)
Published: 2026-01-12T13:30:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2300

## Resource

In this conversation, Laura Patterson, founder and president of VisionEdge Marketing, discusses the evolution of growth strategy consulting over the past 25 years, emphasizing the importance of data insights and customer centricity. She shares her journey in establishing her firm, the transition to remote work, and the significance of understanding customer success. The discussion also touches on the challenges of marketing attribution and the impact of AI on the industry, concluding with advice for the next generation regarding career opportunities in emerging fields. Takeaways Data insights are crucial for making informed decisions. Curiosity about customers leads to better marketing strategies. Balancing customer value and business value is essential. Remote work can enhance operational efficiency. Identifying the right client is key to business success. Onboarding processes should be systematic and data-driven. Understanding customer success metrics is vital for growth. Marketing attribution remains a complex challenge. AI is a tool that requires skill to leverage effectively. Emerging industries like AI present significant career opportunities. Today's guest, Laura Patterson, can be found online at:Personal Website: https://laurapatterson.co/Website: https://visionedgemarketing.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurapattersonvem/https://www.youtube.com/@VisionEdgeMarketing Your host, Scott Turman, can be found online at:BrightRay Publishing: ⁠https://brightray.com/⁠⁠⁠Entrepreneur Website: ⁠https://scottturman.com/⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottturman/⁠ Keywordsgrowth strategy, marketing, data insights, customer centricity, remote work, client onboarding, marketing attribution, AI in marketing, business growth, customer success

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