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Brand-Side APAC is a series of interviews with marketing, operations, and design leaders from the Asia-Pacific’s best brands. Learn what life is like in-house vs agency-side, how big creative ideas come to life, and how to lead and nurture creative teams.
Episodes will cover topics such as the in-housing movement, new brand and agency models, creative excellence, and emerging creative tech.
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Building a Transformative Mindset Through Rideshare
How do you bring ridesharing to a country that writes, speaks and reads one language in three different ways?
Abbas Shahid answers this question and more through the journey of Bykea in Pakistan, where he is the Managing Director of Mobility.
As today’s guest, Abbas has a deep understanding of the complexity of a culture and how it plays a deep role in creating a new system of transportation. Listen to the challenges and key role his team plays in working to bridge traditional travel with modern technology.
Join us as we discuss:
Creating conversations about digital transformation in a traditional market
Approaching automation from a written, spoken and read language gab
Leveraging marketing and technology to challenge the status quo
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Storytelling, Your Brand’s Sticky Bomb
Is there a magic formula for creative success?
One might say that Greg Martin, Executive Creative Director for Ace Saatchi and Saatchi, has developed one.
As today’s guest, Greg takes us on a journey through his career in advertising, letting us in on the biggest creative ideas and lessons along the way. Hear about the twists and turns, how he navigated them and what it’s like to build immersive award-winning campaigns.
Join us as we discuss:
The childhood hobby that signalled Greg’s creative genius
Winning advertising awards during times of uncertainty
The significance of user-generated content like Anna Banana
Some epic examples of brand awareness campaigns
The art of pitching wildly innovative ad campaigns
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Women Leaders’ Guide to B2B Communications
Often, there is an expectation that work and home life should remain walled off from each other.
Yet, the best leaders know how to bring the challenges they have faced and conquered into their leadership.
Today’s guest, Naushaba Salahuddin, Director, Head of PR & Communications at Zilingo, is one such leader. A survivor of domestic violence, she’s bringing her story into the workplace to help empower others to overcome their own challenges and succeed in B2B communications.
Join us as we discuss:
How Naushaba’s story informs her leadership
The value of diversity in B2B communications
Naushaba’s advice for empowering others in the workplace
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What It Takes To Lead A Multiregional Marketing Team
There’s a way to position your company across multiple regions and product categories. Even if you have the right process in place, running it repeatedly doesn’t mean that you’re inviting monotony into your marketing operation.
Few people understand the method and data-driven best practice better than Parth Patel, Vice-President Marketing for Kerry Group - Asia Pacific & Middle East Africa.
Parth joined this episode to share some of his most valuable advice about:
- The steps involved in turning creative ideas to business value
- Creating and distributing quality content
- The number one thing to look for when hiring marketing talent
- Supporting teams with martech, digital transformation and automation
- Staying on top of marketing trends
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The 2022 Guide To Brand Promises: Strategies for Australian Brands
Good branding means delivering on your promises. But, with the rising demand for products, how branding’s role is changing today and maintaining a consistent brand voice in advertising, the promise is getting more difficult to keep.
Today’s guest, Steffen Daleng, CMO at Booktopia, discusses the challenges marketers are facing today, how brands can differentiate themselves and what to expect for ads in 2022.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The role of branding & brand building today
- Fighting for brand campaign budgets & showing their worth
- Ad expectations for 2022
- Creating a consistent brand voice in advertising
- Coping w/ the rising demand of products
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Creating Exciting & Participatory Content as a CPG Brand
Gone are the days when brands rely on TV advertising as their main focus. In today’s market, consumers have a lot of choice in how they consume content. And if marketers want to keep up, they’ll have to create content that is exciting and participatory for the audience.
Today’s guest, Gaurav Gupta, Chief Marketing Officer & Integration Leader, Kimberly-Clark Softex Indonesia, discusses the changes he’s seen in CPG over the past 17 years and what 2022 and beyond holds.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Major changes in the CPG industry over the past 17 years
- What engagement will look like for CPG brands in 2022 & beyond
- Getting an accurate understanding of the customer & automation
- Keeping up creative assets across regions & markets
To hear this episode, and many more like it, subscribe to Brand-Side APAC on Spotify, on Apple Podcasts, or on our website.