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The Places We'll Go Marketing Show

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Welcome to The Places We'll Go Marketing Show hosted by two of the most prominent names in marketing, Mark Evans, the MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group and Chairman of the School of Marketing and Ritchie Mehta, the CEO of the School of Marketing. Expect weekly insights into the marketing space and what it takes to make a name for yourself in such a competitive industry, from leading Chief Marketing Officers, Marketing Directors and Chief Executive Officers.

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United States

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Welcome to The Places We'll Go Marketing Show hosted by two of the most prominent names in marketing, Mark Evans, the MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group and Chairman of the School of Marketing and Ritchie Mehta, the CEO of the School of Marketing. Expect weekly insights into the marketing space and what it takes to make a name for yourself in such a competitive industry, from leading Chief Marketing Officers, Marketing Directors and Chief Executive Officers.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Zoe Harris CMO at On The Beach - Balls out brilliance

5/1/2024
In this captivating episode, join us as we unravel the insightful journey of Zoe Harris, Chief Marketing Officer & Exec Director at On the Beach. Zoe's passion and joy shine through as she delves into the intricacies of marketing strategy and leadership. Throughout the discussion, key themes emerge, painting a picture of bravery, clarity, and impactful decision-making. From the notion of always being in peak performance to the importance of reframing and thinking counterintuitively, Zoe's approach challenges norms and embraces innovation. The conversation highlights the significance of holding firm to principles while remaining open to doing things differently. Zoe's anecdotes about "fuck it" moments and backing oneself underscore the essence of bold leadership and self-belief. Furthermore, her insights on leadership, confidence, and the power of small gestures leave a lasting impression. This episode is a testament to Zoe's remarkable journey and serves as a beacon of inspiration for marketers seeking to make waves in their respective industries.

Duration:00:42:40

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Insights from Toby Horry, ⁠Global Brand and Content Director : Creating Happiness Through Travel

4/26/2024
In this episode, we delve into the world of marketing and happiness with Toby Horry, the Global Marketing Director at TUI. Join us as we explore Toby's unconventional journey in marketing, his core teachings, and the impactful adverts that have shaped his career. From taking the unconventional route to embracing diverse experiences, Toby shares the secret sauce behind his success. We discuss the changing landscape of travel and its impact on people's happiness, along with Toby's personal purpose in spreading joy through his work. Discover how Toby finds balance between work and personal life, and gain insights into the big questions driving his career forward. Join us for an inspiring conversation with Toby Horry, where we uncover the essence of creating happiness in both marketing and life.

Duration:00:44:39

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Ash Jones, Founder of Great Influence - Self-promotion vs Idea-promotion: Lessons in Personal Branding

4/17/2024
Join us for a conversation with Ash Jones, founder of Great Influence, as he shares insights from working with industry stars and mastering authentic storytelling. We discuss self-promotion vs. idea promotion, the risks of social media, and the importance of clarity and consistency in marketing. Ash's passion and unique perspective offer valuable lessons for marketers at all levels. Don't miss this engaging episode filled with practical advice and memorable stories.

Duration:00:48:04

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Nina Holdaway, MD at Accenture Song - Investing in Yourself: Strategies for Marketing Professionals

4/3/2024
Join us for an enriching conversation with Nina Holdaway, Managing Director at Accenture Song, as we delve into the core principles of marketing in today's rapidly changing landscape. Nina shares invaluable insights on the importance of learning, adaptation, and community-building in navigating transformations within organizations. From humanizing marketing efforts to investing in personal and professional development, Nina's perspective offers valuable lessons for marketers striving to thrive amidst challenges. Tune in as we explore strategies for success and the power of optimism in shaping the future of marketing.

Duration:00:43:11

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Catherine Newman, exEVP of Marketing at WWE & exCMO of Man United - From Subscribers to Fans

3/26/2024
Join us as we glean wisdom from Catherine Newman, a seasoned executive leader who served as EVP of Marketing at WWE. Delve into discussions on consumer behaviour, brand loyalty, and effective team dynamics. Explore the principles of humility, experimentation, diversity, and legacy that underpin successful marketing strategies. Uncover the nuances of language and the shared responsibility inherent in navigating risks. With Catherine's broad expertise spanning diverse industries, this episode offers invaluable insights for marketers seeking to make a lasting impact. Tune in to elevate your marketing know-how with Catherine Newman's wealth of experience and expertise.

Duration:00:47:27

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Tom Lewis, Finance Director - Decoding Advertising's Commercial Realities

3/21/2024
Join us as CFO & COO Tom Lewis offers a reality check on marketing's commercial challenges. From pricing leverage to negotiating dynamics, Tom unveils insights crucial for success. Explore pearls of wisdom on diversification, DEI challenges, and continuous learning in a rapidly evolving landscape. Tune in for pragmatic advice and invaluable perspectives from a seasoned expert shaping the future of marketing.

Duration:00:44:24

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Suresh Balaji, CMO at Lloyds Banking Group - Marketing Superpowers

3/13/2024
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of marketing with Suresh Balaji, the mastermind shaping Lloyds Banking Group's marketing landscape. Join us as he unravels the secrets of his extraordinary career, moving from early hesitations to fully embracing the enchanting realm of brand-led experiences. Discover the pearls of wisdom he has gained; the transformative power of courageous kindness, and the untold stories behind his passion for Superman comics. This episode is a must-listen, promising an enthralling mix of insights, inspiration, and a touch of marketing magic.

Duration:00:54:01

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Seth Godin - The Marketing Seminar

3/5/2024
Who is Seth Godin? For more than thirty years, Seth has been trying to turn on lights, inspire people and teach them how to level up. He has spent most of his professional life as a writer. Seth has published 19 bestselling books. These books are a great way to go deep into a concept, and Seth thinks many of them stand the test of time. Seth's latest book is called "The Practise". Like the one before, "This is Marketing" , both were bestsellers. In 2015, Seth created the altMBA. It’s a life-changing 30-day workshop and it’s entirely possible it will change your life. More than 60,000 people have taken his online courses, including The Marketing Seminar and several on Udemy. Seth is in the Guerrilla Marketing Hall of Fame, the Direct Marketing Hall of Fame and, just recently, the plain old no-modifier Marketing Hall of Fame. Our brand new Giants Marketing Masterclass, has been developed in conjunction with over 25 CEOS and CMOs of major companies, to create a unique and relevant learning experience to give you access to a rich knowledge and skills base in the 6 most critical areas of marketing. Click here for more details. Sponsored by School of Marketing. Delivering digital and data-led marketing apprenticeships and training.

Duration:00:45:49

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Martin Troughton, Chairman of Marketing Skills Trust - Beyond the Brief: Navigating Marketing Realities

3/3/2024
Join host Mark and Ritchie in a compelling conversation with marketing veteran and Chairman of the Marketing Skills Trust, Martin Troughton. Delve into Martin's unconventional journey, discussing the industry's dynamics, the interplay between structure and chaos, and the nuanced relationship between brand and performance marketing. Discover the significance of continuous learning, inclusion, and embracing mistakes. The episode concludes with gratitude for Martin's holistic contributions, making it a valuable listen for anyone navigating the complex world of marketing.

Duration:00:38:04

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Cristina Diezhandino, Global CMO of Diageo - Speaks Sustainability and Spirits

2/27/2024
Explore the dynamic world of marketing leadership in our latest episode featuring Cristina Diezhandino, Chief Marketing Officer at Diageo. Amidst global challenges like COVID and geopolitical shifts, Cristina shares her journey steering one of the most significant CMO roles worldwide with gusto and optimism. Uncover the heart of Diageo's business, centred on socializing and creating valuable connections. Gain insights into the delicate balance of creativity and precision, and discover how Diageo leads in sustainability, from circular packaging to paper bottles. Join us for a journey through the strategic and innovative landscape of Diageo's marketing under Cristina's visionary leadership.

Duration:00:45:32

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Naomi Walkland VP at Bumble - Love, Empowerment, and Marketing

2/22/2024
Embark on a journey through Bumble's remarkable marketing with Naomi. From the dating Sunday excitement to a broader cultural movement, discover how Bumble's mission for women empowerment redefines the online dating space. Naomi emphasizes the power of family support, making bold moves, and creating global conferences to inspire others. Explore Bumble's Christmas campaign creativity, advocacy's role, and the importance of innovation with accountability. Uncover the key to marketing success: being people-first and investing in teams. Join us for a brief but impactful exploration of Bumble's marketing triumphs and insightful strategies.

Duration:00:45:11

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Jane Stiller CMO at ITV - The Art of Risk: Mastery in Strategic Decision-Making

2/15/2024
In this compelling episode, we unravel the intricacies of strategic decision-making with Jane Stiller, the visionary Chief Marketing Officer of ITV. Join us as Jane takes us through her journey and shares the art of risk, highlighting the delicate balance between calculated strategy and embracing uncertainty. Explore the pivotal role of ITV X and the insight into how cool, calculated decisions can be the key to success when grounded in a deep understanding of customers and market dynamics. Discover the nuanced approach to risk-taking and the profound impact it has had on ITV's strategic imperatives. Jane Stiller's expertise in turning risks into opportunities makes this episode an invaluable resource for marketers navigating the dynamic landscape of the business world. Tune in to uncover the art of risk through the lens of a seasoned marketing leader.

Duration:00:39:18

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Jamie Masraff, CEO at Onside - Empowering Youth: Transformative Insights

2/6/2024
Discover the impactful work of Jamie and Onside as they navigate the challenges young people from deprived areas face outside the classroom. Jamie shares insights into the transformative role of youth workers, spotlighting Archie's inspiring journey. Dive into the necessity of a mindset shift for underprivileged opportunities, the contagious power of confidence, and the crucial involvement of empathetic employers, all framed within the context of Onside's mission. Join us for a glimpse into 2024, where positive change and youth empowerment take centre stage.

Duration:00:44:56

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Dan Ariely, Professor of Behavioural Economics - Beyond Pain: Revealing secrets of resilience and human irrationality

1/30/2024
Embark on a transformative journey with our esteemed guest, Dan Ariely, renowned professor and behavioural economist, as he fearlessly navigates disbelief, death threats, and profound challenges. In this riveting episode, Ariely shares insights on resilience, not merely as bouncing back, but as the art of walking through life. Drawing inspiration from luminaries, he reflects on finding ways to dance between life's raindrops, steering through adversity. From overcoming severe burns to contemplating the essence of a good end, Ariely touches on generosity, fairness, and enduring the human spirit. Ariely's shared insights offer hope for positive change, making this episode an unmissable exploration of transformative resilience.

Duration:00:54:08

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David Aaker, Vice Chairman at Prophet - Lessons from the Father of Modern Branding

1/23/2024
Welcome to this captivating episode of our marketing podcast, where David Aaker, Vice Chairman at Prophet, a luminary in branding, shares his journey from brand equity to multidimensional branding. In this insightful conversation, he explores portfolio management, the purpose of brands, and their impact on social programs. Acknowledged as the father of modern branding, David's wisdom and trailblazing efforts inspire continued passion for writing and authorship. Join us in uncovering the origins of ground-breaking concepts that now shape the mainstream branding landscape. A privilege to learn from a true visionary!

Duration:00:33:45

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Oliver Yonchev, the Founder of Flight Story - How to Embrace Exponential Change

1/16/2024
In this episode, we talk to Oliver, the Founder and CEO of Flight Story, a company that keeps brand at the forefront of what's possible, using the latest in tools and techniques such as AI. Oliver shares his journey from Barnsley, England, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and speaker. He also reveals how he overcame the challenges and opportunities of exponential change in his life and business. We learn from his insights and stories on topics such as the psychological impact of the subliminal messages we receive as children, the difference between being comfortable and being uncomfortable, and the evolution of artificial intelligence from curation to creation. This episode will inspire you to think differently and seize the exponential opportunity that artificial intelligence offers. Tune in and enjoy!

Duration:00:46:42

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Michelle McEttrick, CMO of Primark - Beyond Constraints: Insights on Varied Career Paths and Sustainability

1/9/2024
Join Michelle in this episode as she shares her unique perspective on starting 2024 with a lighthearted holiday detox. Michelle emphasizes the importance of setting intentions without constraints, reflecting on her career journey marked by versatility across various agencies and sectors. The conversation delves into her 50/50 career philosophy, her impactful role at Primark driving sustainability, and insights into cultivating a customer-centric market approach. Michelle concludes the discussion with a call for a kinder world, leaving listeners with both insightful and motivational takeaways. Tune in for valuable perspectives on career development and sustainability leadership.

Duration:00:38:44

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Marc Nohr, Chairman - Under Pressure: A Creative Entrepreneur's Guide

12/12/2023
Embark on a captivating exploration of creativity, leadership, and personal growth with Marc Nohr, a distinguished creative entrepreneur and current Fellow at The Marketing Society. In this episode, Marc shares his transformative journey from uncertainty to mastery, delving into the crucial role of pressure and the delicate balance of authenticity in challenging situations. Trace the unconventional path that led Marc to the role of Managing Director, unravelling the secrets of discipline and creativity. Gain valuable insights into leadership, experimentation, and the unwavering pursuit of excellence. This episode offers a profound glimpse into Marc Nohr's inspiring narrative, enriched by practical advice, wisdom, and a touch of humility.

Duration:00:42:09

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Paul Kemp-Robertson, Chief Content Officer at Lions - The Power of Contagious Content

12/5/2023
Join us in this captivating episode as we sit down with Paul Kemp-Robertson, Co-Founder at Contagious and Co-author of 'The Contagious Commandments.' Paul has recently taken on a new role as Chief Content Officer at WARK and LIONS. Delve into the pages of his remarkable journey into publishing, exploring the intersections of creativity, marketing, and contagious ideas. Gain valuable insights into the process of co-authoring a compelling work and discover the secrets behind the success of Contagious, a trailblazing platform in the world of marketing. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the contagious creativity that has made Paul a driving force in the industry.

Duration:00:40:38

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Caspar Lee, Influencer - From YouTube Star to Marketing Maven

11/3/2023
Join us for an enlightening episode as we engage in a conversation with the renowned Caspar Lee, once a YouTube sensation and now a leading figure in the realm of influencer marketing. Caspar takes us through his compelling journey, shedding light on his transition from a celebrated content creator to a key player in the world of influencer marketing. Explore Caspar's remarkable insights as he delves into the intricacies of influencer marketing, offering invaluable wisdom and practical advice. Gain firsthand knowledge on how he utilized his background as an influencer to carve a path in marketing, leveraging his expertise to establish successful collaborations between brands and digital content creators.

Duration:00:35:46