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54%

54% -- share of decision makers consuming thought leadership over hour weekly for B2B decision-makers (2025)

2025  · Edelman & LinkedIn

54% of decision-makers spend more than an hour a week consuming thought leadership.

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54%
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2025
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B2B decision-makers
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Methodology
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Edelman & LinkedIn Primary Tier C
https://www.podcaststudioglasgow.com/podcast-studio-glasgow-blog/from-pitch-to-payroll-how-chris-fah… ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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How Chris Fahey Uses Podcasting to Scale AG Payroll | Podcast Studio Glasgow — The Podcast Studio Glasgow
From Pitch to Payroll: How Chris Fahey Uses Podcasting to Dominate Networking For most business owners, the word “networking” conjures up images of lukewarm coffee, forced small talk, and a stack of business cards that will inevitably end up in the bin. Chris Fahey, owner of the Glasgow-based AG Pay…
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B2B decision-makers: 54% share of decision makers consuming thought leadership over hour weekly. Source: Edelman & LinkedIn (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/decision-makers-thought-leadership-hour
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