Andrew Smith is speading the news that Gartner vice-president Frank Buytendijk has joined Hyperion as vice president of Corporate Strategy, based in The Netherlands. He will report directly to Hyperion’s

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Lighthouse’s free IDEAL analyst relations audits are leading us into some fascinating conversations. The audits help you to review the principal features of effective analyst relations programs. At the end

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If you want to build your own ’boutique’ advisory business, then it is useful to have a good template. We discussed Mako in this vein, and another seems to be

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A common myth is that suppliers can simply buy their way into the Leader section of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. Another is that firms that are not clients cannot be Leaders.

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Yesterday we presented Lighthouse’s assessment of where Gartner is going to a conference call for our clients and colleagues. The presentation assimilated a number of conversations we have had with

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Our Analyst Influence Survey asks readers to take a survey to tell us what they think of the leading analyst houses. It is an annual survey, which Duncan Chapple first

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Lighthouse is offering firms the opportunity to benchmark their analyst relations against the best in the industry, for free. Regular readers of this blog will know about Lighthouse’s IDEAL methodology,

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Both analysts and analyst relations managers will benefit if they increase their understanding of how ICT buyers find analysts to be useful and influential. We place a great emphasis on

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