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Ludovic Leforestier

@lludovic.bsky.social
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Founder @starsightbiz.bsky.socialStarsight Analyst Relations #ARchat, thought leadership and #sourdough. Also founder of @IIAR with others. www.starsight.biz

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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Stuffed party #sourdough light spelt bread with Gorgonzola, prosciutto and rocket
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
And so just like that @yahoo.bsky.social slashes storage from 1TB to only 20GB but their email almost suggests it's an increase. How disingenuous #fail As a note, it was 1 free TB... www.reddit.com/r/yahoo/comm...
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
I wonder if this will also hit @gartner-inc.bsky.social Forrester and IDC?
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Good morning #mortlake
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Walnut flour, whole hazelnuts #sourdough with some Gallybagger and Neufchatel cheeses.
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Starsight Communications | Analyst Relations Pros @starsight.biz · 07/01/2025
Every year, industry analysts predict what will happen in the year(s) to come. Check our blog to see how to create analyst-backed plan for the year ahead based on them. #ARchat Take a look > www.starsight.biz/2024/12/20/h...
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How to use analyst predictions to drive business in 2025? / STARSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS.
Industry analysts are the market pulse, connecting insights from end-users, tech buyers, investors and suppliers to create a clear view of the industry. But accessing these insights often requires …
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Starsight Communications | Analyst Relations Pros @starsight.biz · 02/02/2025
Don’t tell my mother I work in AR, she believes I’m a pianist in a bordello… www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-tell-my…
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Don’t tell my mother I work in AR, she believes I’m a pianist in a bordello… https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-tell-my-mother-i-work-ar-she-believes-im-pianist-leforestier/?trackingId=aYJmmWQInBII2xaO2XrUUg%3D%3D
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
But what do analyst relations managers do, who are industry analysts and why do they matter? From my archives: don't tell my mother I'm in analyst relations, she thinks I'm a pianist in a bordello. #ARchat www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-t...
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Don’t tell my mother I work in AR, she believes I’m a pianist…
Whilst public relations and marketing are mainstream in commercial companies, most analyst relations (AR) professionals are often at pain to describe their role. AR is a relatively new discipline, tra...
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Best commentary of the week on @deepseek.bsky.social and #OpenAI @manuborrero.bsky.social .... #GenAI
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Word of the day: TechBroRucracy. Paul McKay at Forrester predictions London
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Desirodave @desirodave.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
petition.parliament.uk/signatures/1... If i can ask a favour dign n share pls Stop Elon Nazi Musk buying British political influences
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Petition: Tighten the rules on political donations
We want the government to: Remove loopholes that allow wealthy foreign individuals to make donations into UK political parties (e.g. by funnelling through UK registered companies). Cap all donations ...
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
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Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 27/01/2025
“After Auschwitz, the human condition is not the same, nothing will ever be the same. Here, heaven and earth are on fire.” —Elie Wiesel
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The IIAR> @iiar.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
IDG to divest Foundry Bit of news tonight as it seems asset manager Blackstone might be nearing a sale (via Axios) of its media and GTM business Foundry. This is very much to be confirmed but interestingly comes after Informa went the other way and combined its IT research business Omdia with…
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IDG to divest Foundry
Bit of news tonight as it seems asset manager Blackstone might be nearing a sale (via Axios) of its media and GTM business Foundry. This is very much to be confirmed but interestingly comes after Informa went the other way and combined its IT research business Omdia with Techtarget –we just had an update for IIAR> members last week, check the replay…
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Goose morning London!
Two Canada geese on the South Bank of river Thames in front of London skyline including St. Paul's cathedral.
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Seemed an appropriate movie choice for today > www.newyorker.com/news/daily-c...
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How to Both-Sides a “Civil War”
In his new film, Alex Garland seems to be trying to have it both ways, using our dire politics as buzzy I.P. while tap-dancing around conversations that might get him in trouble.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
“For my next attention seeking trick, I will have you concentrate on Greenland, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Panama Canal—instead of my absurdly unqualified cabinet picks or that I have no real plans to fix the border or bring down food prices. Look, America, a rabbit!”
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
Sunday #sourdough with real French bakers flour.
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
After last fortnight’s no-bubbles , here’s a ‘right size bubbles’ #sourdough. 65-70% hydration, 20% wholemeal.
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Matt Eastwood @matteastwood.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
#IDC is honored to be named Analyst Firm of the Year by The IIAR for the 5th consecutive year! 🌟The number 5 symbolizes balance, dynamism, and achievement—perfectly capturing the energy and teamwork that brought us here. Thank you for your trust! #Powerof5
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Great to get a download from Maxine Holt at the Omdia analyst summit during #blackhat. Packed with a top team! #cybersecurity is increasingly fragmented and yet on top of the agenda, are security platforms the answer? #archat
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Lara O’Reilly @laraoreilly.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Some advertising news happened today. Here's our take on what it means www.businessinsider.com/omnicom-ipg-...
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The $13 billion Omnicom-IPG megamerger reflects a new era as Big Tech and AI upend the ad industry
The deal to create the world's biggest ad-agency company reflects a challenged sector and the importance of scale, data, and AI to remain competitive.
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
AI can't count –and it's hilarious > open.substack.com/pub/garymarc... by @garymarcus.bsky.social feat. @openaidalle.bsky.social #AI #GenAI
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Don’t Ride This Bike! Generative AI’s persistent trouble with compositionality and parts
When the text-to-image AI generation system DALL-E2 was released in April 2022, the two of us, together with Scott Aaronson, ran some informal experiments to probe its abilities.
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Starsight Communications | Analyst Relations Pros @starsight.biz · 02/12/2024
We’re beyond proud to announce that yesterday we’ve been recognized once again as the AR Agency of the Year 2024, EMEA by the analyst community at @iiar.bsky.social Awards Ceremony 2024🏆 www.starsight.biz/2024/11/28/s... #ARchat
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Starsight voted #1 IIAR> AR Agency of the Year, EMEA 2024. / STARSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS.
The votes are in, and the results are clear—Starsight Communications has once again been voted by analysts as the IIAR> Analyst Relations Agency of the Year 2024, EMEA at the 2024 IIAR> Award…
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Light whole meal tight #sourdough
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
A nice boule de campagne #sourdough
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sarcastic parrot @monkchips.com · 18/11/2024
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 01/11/2024
Is the Gartner Magic Quadrant the ultimate goal for any analyst relations programme? There are many alternatives out there which might be a good fit for your company > check out @starsightbiz.bsky.social's list of vendor evaluations > www.starsight.biz/2024/09/30/i... #archat #magicquadrant
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Is there magic beyond the quadrant? The top 15 alternative methodologies to the Gartner Magic Quadrant. / STARSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS.
What are the alternatives to the Gartner Magic Quadrant? List of evaluative methodologies for B2B tech vendors and service providers by Starsight Analyst Relations. Includes: Gartner Magic Quadrant…
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 11/12/2023
Granary #sourdough of the week end.
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Ludovic Leforestier @lludovic.bsky.social · 27/11/2023
Why should your analyst deck be different from any other deck you’ll ever present? Check Starsight's 5 tips to get your deck ready to impress an analyst. #archat #analystrelations #analystbriefing www.starsight.biz/2023/10/26/d...
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Do these 5 things before speaking with industry analysts. / STARSIGHT COMMUNICATIONS.
Industry analysts are a demanding audience like no other. Spokespersons should be trained explicitly in speaking with these market experts. Check out this blog post for advice on managing those ind…
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