Marketing Vanguard

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The word “vanguard,” is defined as “a group of people leading the way in new development or ideas.” Marketing Vanguard: the podcast, spotlights the people who are driving the industry forward. It will feature valuable, must-listen nuggets of marketing-leadership wisdom, humility, stories, strategic insights, and growth opportunities in an era of ever more complex industry pressures and realities. Together we’ll dive into what's driving the decision-makers of today to move the needle of some of the world’s most exciting brands in incremental or monumental ways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Marketing Evangelism and B2B Transformation: Insights from Sangeeta Prasad, CMO of Slalom

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    Marketing Evangelism and B2B Transformation: Insights from Sangeeta Prasad, CMO of Slalom

    Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. Today, Jenny Rooney speaks with Sangeeta Prasad, Chief Marketing Officer at Slalom, about her unique journey from classic consumer products marketing to B2B transformation leadership. Sangeeta shares her experiences transitioning from well-established brands like P&G, American Express, and JPMorgan Chase to becoming the first CMO at professional services firms. She explains why she calls herself a "marketing evangelist" rather than just a marketer, emphasizing her role in converting organizational skeptics into believers. The conversation explores the unique dynamics of B2B marketing versus B2C, particularly in professional services where trust, credibility, and relationships are paramount. What You'll Learn: How to transition from consumer marketing to B2B leadership rolesStrategies for overcoming marketing skepticism in sales-driven organizationsWays to position marketing as a revenue generator rather than a cost centerMethods for building emotional connections with B2B customers through "customer love" metricsHow to navigate the rapid pace of AI transformation in marketing teamsKey differences between B2B and B2C marketing approaches and when each appliesTechniques for aligning sales and marketing organizations for better resultsFuture plans for sales and marketing alignment and personalization at scale Learn more about miniMBA courses HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 मिनट
  2. ADWEEK x MiniMBA Brings Mark Ritson’s Masterclass to U.S. Marketers

    21 अग॰

    ADWEEK x MiniMBA Brings Mark Ritson’s Masterclass to U.S. Marketers

    Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast live from Cannes. Today, Jenny Rooney speaks with Mark Ritson, world-renowned marketing professor and founder of MiniMBA, about his controversial views on brand purpose, the importance of running great ads for years, and why American marketing has lost its edge. Discover Mark's partnership with ADWEEK, his strategy of saying "no" to America for a decade, and why he believes killing brands is more productive than creating them. What You'll Learn: Why Mark Ritson avoided the American market for 10 years and his strategic partnership with ADWEEKThe uncomfortable truth about brand purpose and why the data doesn't support the hypeWhy running great creative for 2-3 years drives better results than constant campaign changesThe "pornography of change" and why AI won't transform marketing as quickly as predictedWhy killing brands is more productive than creating them (Mark's killed 200+ in his career) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    15 मिनट
  3. The Future of Play in a Digital World: Insights from Jason Bunge, CMO of Hasbro

    8 अग॰

    The Future of Play in a Digital World: Insights from Jason Bunge, CMO of Hasbro

    "If you're constantly viewed as the ad team, the ad person, I think we lose. I think we're going to continue to struggle to dig out of the relevancy hole." Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. Today, Jenny Rooney speaks with Jason Bunge, CMO of Hasbro, in a conversation that challenges traditional notions of marketing leadership and explores the future of play in a digital world. Jason brings experience from technology companies including Skype, Microsoft, Riot Games, and EA before joining Hasbro two years ago. The conversation explores Hasbro's transformation from a traditional toy company to a diversified entertainment portfolio spanning physical toys, digital gaming, and trading cards through Wizards of the Coast. Jason discusses how the company navigates generational shifts in play patterns and how marketing must adapt to serve different audiences across multiple business lines. What You'll Learn: The evolution of marketing from tactical execution to strategic leadershipBuilding marketing credibility within organizationsHasbro's transformation across toys, gaming, and trading cardsGenerational shifts in play and consumer behaviorThe challenge of building franchises versus individual brandsPortfolio marketing strategy for diverse business linesThe future of physical versus digital play experiences Jason Bunge serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Hasbro, where he leads marketing strategy across the company's diverse portfolio of toys, games, and entertainment properties. Previously, he held senior marketing roles at EA Games, Riot Games, Microsoft, Trulia, and Skype. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and brings experience across both B2B and consumer marketing in technology and entertainment industries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 मिनट
  4. Community Intelligence and the Future of Reddit Marketing: Insights from Roxy Young, CMO of Reddit

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    Community Intelligence and the Future of Reddit Marketing: Insights from Roxy Young, CMO of Reddit

    What if you could tap into 20 years of authentic consumer conversations to transform your marketing strategy? In this special Cannes edition of Marketing Vanguard, host Jenny Rooney sits down with Roxy Young, CMO of Reddit, to explore the power of community intelligence and why brands need to embrace authentic engagement. From Reddit's evolution as a marketing platform to their groundbreaking AI-powered insights tools, this conversation reveals how marketers can harness the power of genuine community feedback. Tune in to discover why Reddit's unique approach to brand safety, open communities, and real consumer dialogue is driving 60% year-over-year revenue growth and changing the future of marketing. What You'll Learn: How Reddit transformed from 9 people with no space to a marketing powerhouse hosting 4,000+ visitors at CannesWhy Reddit is fundamentally different from social media and what that means for your marketing strategyThe three-layer brand safety approach that protects your brand while maintaining authentic community engagementHow to turn negative brand conversations into powerful customer winsReddit's game-changing Community Intelligence platform that delivers insights in minutes instead of weeksWhy being the 6th most searched term on Google makes Reddit conversations crucial for your brandThe evolution from Don Draper-style messaging to brave community marketing that requires giving up control Stream the new episode below and subscribe on Apple Podcasts or find it on Spotify Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    22 मिनट
  5. Innovation or Die: How Pepsi's Mark Kirkham Masters the Duality of Marketing

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    Innovation or Die: How Pepsi's Mark Kirkham Masters the Duality of Marketing

    Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast live from Cannes. Today, Jenny Rooney speaks with Mark Kirkham, CMO of PepsiCo Beverages US, about the relentless pace of innovation in the beverage category, the art of balancing core brands with new acquisitions like Poppi, and why every challenge is an opportunity. Discover how PepsiCo continues to cultivate world-class marketing talent, the role of AI in building capabilities versus outsourcing them, and why making "simple special" is the key to success What You'll Learn: Why "if you're not innovating, you die" defines the beverage category and how to balance core brands with new venturesThe secret behind PepsiCo's legendary talent cultivation system that has produced CMOs across the industryHow to think about AI as a capability-building tool rather than outsourcing technologyThe "core and more" strategy for growing established brands while pursuing new opportunitiesWhy every challenge should be viewed as an opportunity and every opportunity as a challenge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 मिनट
  6. AI as Your Creative Detective: Emily Ketchen on Leading Marketing in the Intelligence Era

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    AI as Your Creative Detective: Emily Ketchen on Leading Marketing in the Intelligence Era

    What if you could transform your organization’s approach to AI while building a global brand? In this episode of Marketing Vanguard, host Jenny Rooney speaks with Emily Ketchen, CMO of Lenovo’s Intelligent Devices Group, live from the Cannes Lions Festival. Together, they explore how to lead AI integration within marketing teams, navigate global brand building across 180 markets, and leverage purpose-driven storytelling for genuine business growth. Whether you're a CMO navigating emerging technologies or a marketing leader seeking to balance global reach with local relevance, this conversation offers invaluable insights into the future of tech-driven marketing. What You'll Learn: How to use AI as a creative catalyst and personal detective for marketersStrategies for building AI governance councils and education programsThe difference between transcreation and translation in global marketingGen Z and Gen Alpha's impact on brand purpose and authenticityThe evolution of search from SEO to AEO (AI-Optimized Search)Lenovo's "Global Might, Local Fight" strategyThe role of purpose in driving both meaning and business growth Unlocking the Creator Economy with Awin Did you know influencer marketing drives twice as many sales as display advertising, with a 37% higher retention rate? Awin helps brands harness this potential with tailored influencer management solutions that drive measurable results. Whether you're looking to grow your creator roster, foster long-term relationships, or track full-funnel performance, Awin’s expertise and platform integrations make it easy to scale campaigns and optimize impact. With partnerships across CreatorIQ, LTK, ShopMy, and more, brands gain access to powerful discovery tools and seamless tracking capabilities, ensuring transparency and efficiency at every stage. Here’s how brands can maximize their influencer marketing: Find the right creators – Access a diverse network of influencers, even in niche markets.Track performance with full transparency – Measure impact from awareness to conversions in real time.Incentivize influencers effectively – Commission-based rewards through affiliate links and coupon codes keep creators engaged.Blend influencer & affiliate marketing seamlessly – Awin’s integrations create a streamlined, results-driven approach Unlock the full potential of influencer marketing. Visit awin.link/adweek to start building high-impact partnerships today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    19 मिनट
  7. How Hilton Democratized Creativity Through AI—Breaking Down Barriers with Mark Weinstein

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    How Hilton Democratized Creativity Through AI—Breaking Down Barriers with Mark Weinstein

    AI and creativity are reshaping brand marketing, democratizing access to tools while challenging CMOs to navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape. In this special Cannes edition of Marketing Vanguard, host Jenny Rooney sits down with Mark Weinstein, CMO of Hilton Hotels, to explore the intersection of technology, experience, and authentic brand storytelling. From leveraging AI to democratize creativity to partnering with Paris Hilton and McLaren Racing, discover how to build meaningful experiences that resonate in an uncertain world. Whether you're navigating budget constraints, technological disruption, or cultural pitfalls, this conversation offers essential insights on staying relevant while maintaining authenticity. What You'll Learn: How AI is democratizing creativity and leveling the playing field for all brandsWhy the future involves "agentic AI talking to agentic AI" and what that means for marketersHow to create experiential activations that scale through content amplificationThe importance of maintaining share of wallet in constrained spending environmentsWhy being authentic in today's cultural landscape is more challenging than everHow strategic partnerships with celebrities and brands create mutual valueThe evolution of Cannes Lions and what CMOs should focus on at industry events Unlocking the Creator Economy with Awin Did you know influencer marketing drives twice as many sales as display advertising, with a 37% higher retention rate? Awin helps brands harness this potential with tailored influencer management solutions that drive measurable results. Whether you're looking to grow your creator roster, foster long-term relationships, or track full-funnel performance, Awin’s expertise and platform integrations make it easy to scale campaigns and optimize impact. With partnerships across CreatorIQ, LTK, ShopMy, and more, brands gain access to powerful discovery tools and seamless tracking capabilities, ensuring transparency and efficiency at every stage. Here’s how brands can maximize their influencer marketing: Find the right creators – Access a diverse network of influencers, even in niche markets.Track performance with full transparency – Measure impact from awareness to conversions in real time.Incentivize influencers effectively – Commission-based rewards through affiliate links and coupon codes keep creators engaged.Blend influencer & affiliate marketing seamlessly – Awin’s integrations create a streamlined, results-driven approach Unlock the full potential of influencer marketing. Visit awin.link/adweek to start building high-impact partnerships today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    21 मिनट
  8. From Barbie to Building Sets: How Mattel's CBO Transforms Legacy Brands Through Bold Storytelling with Lisa McKnight

    8 जुल॰

    From Barbie to Building Sets: How Mattel's CBO Transforms Legacy Brands Through Bold Storytelling with Lisa McKnight

    From Toys to Entertainment: How Mattel is Transforming Legacy Brands for Modern Audiences In this episode of Marketing Vanguard, host Jenny Rooney sits down with Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Mattel, to explore the art and science of managing over 100 active brands. From the billion-dollar success of the Barbie movie to the strategic evolution of Fisher-Price, discover how to make bold brand decisions, lead through purpose, and create positive cultural impact. Whether you're managing heritage brands or building new ones, this conversation offers invaluable insights on taking calculated risks, embracing inclusivity, and transforming your company from a house of brands to a branded house. What You'll Learn: How Mattel balances digital transformation with the enduring value of "analog play" in child developmentThe power of diverse voices and perspectives in weighing risky opportunitiesWhy leading with positivity creates lasting cultural impactHow to balance inclusivity with commercial viability across brand portfoliosThe strategic shift from toy company to IP and entertainment powerhouseWhy co-owning P&L makes marketing a profit center, not a cost centerHow to navigate difficult organizational decisions while maintaining team morale Unlocking the Creator Economy with Awin Did you know influencer marketing drives twice as many sales as display advertising, with a 37% higher retention rate? Awin helps brands harness this potential with tailored influencer management solutions that drive measurable results. Whether you're looking to grow your creator roster, foster long-term relationships, or track full-funnel performance, Awin’s expertise and platform integrations make it easy to scale campaigns and optimize impact. With partnerships across CreatorIQ, LTK, ShopMy, and more, brands gain access to powerful discovery tools and seamless tracking capabilities, ensuring transparency and efficiency at every stage. Here’s how brands can maximize their influencer marketing: Find the right creators – Access a diverse network of influencers, even in niche markets.Track performance with full transparency – Measure impact from awareness to conversions in real time.Incentivize influencers effectively – Commission-based rewards through affiliate links and coupon codes keep creators engaged.Blend influencer & affiliate marketing seamlessly – Awin’s integrations create a streamlined, results-driven approach Unlock the full potential of influencer marketing. Visit awin.link/adweek to start building high-impact partnerships today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 मिनट
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The word “vanguard,” is defined as “a group of people leading the way in new development or ideas.” Marketing Vanguard: the podcast, spotlights the people who are driving the industry forward. It will feature valuable, must-listen nuggets of marketing-leadership wisdom, humility, stories, strategic insights, and growth opportunities in an era of ever more complex industry pressures and realities. Together we’ll dive into what's driving the decision-makers of today to move the needle of some of the world’s most exciting brands in incremental or monumental ways. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Adweek Podcast Network
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    Adweek
  • सक्रिय वर्ष
    2018 - 2025
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