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Project Leadership


Maintaining GMC’s Brand Promise
Challenge: GM retained GMC after bankruptcy because of its strong profitability, thanks to shared R&D and production with Chevrolet, GM's...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 11 min read
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Enabling Innovation
Challenge: When I joined GTB the Analytics team was highlighted as one of the top 3 issues for clients. The team was demoralized, and...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Shifting Targets after Decades
Challenge: For decades, the Chevrolet Silverado had firmly positioned itself as the rugged, reliable choice for American truck buyers....
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Walmart and Canadian Immigration
Challenge: A prediction by Statistics Canada stating that all net growth to the Canadian population would come from immigration had every...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20231 min read
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Increasing Lead Attribution Accuracy
Challenge: Leads were a major KPI for Mercedes the world over. In every regional report, I saw a significant volume of leads from...
Alex Pickworth
Nov 18, 20221 min read
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Ecosport Failure to Launch
Challenge: The Canadian launch of the EcoSport utilizing US Creative had not delivered the results Ford was expecting. EcoSport ended...
Alex Pickworth
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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Connecting Archetypes to Sales
Challenge: Vehicle archetypes had traditionally been constructed using demographic and behavioural approximations, resulting in a...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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Escape Constraints
Challenge: Ford Canada was launching the brand new Escape in Canada. The Escape had slowly been losing market share for years, and Ford...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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Attribution Uncovering opportunity in TV
Challenge: While large enough to need a top-tier agency, Ancestry did not have enough funds to buy TV traditionally. They needed a more...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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A Framework for Consensus
Challenge: Repeated requests for new scenarios caused delays and uncertainty in Ford’s budgeting cycle. Traditional regression models...
Alex Pickworth
Feb 2, 20201 min read
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