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Spikes Excitement Talks

“Spikes Excitement Talks” is an engaging podcast hosted by Gordon Euchler, co-founder of Spikes, featuring some of the most famous figures from the world of marketing and branding. Each episode welcomes guests who share their professional journeys and delve into what personally and professionally excites them. From notable studio heads to leading minds in top advertising agencies, listeners gain an intimate look at the passions driving these industry leaders.

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    Spikes Excitement Talk #30 with Dr. Juliane Apel

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Dr. Juliane Apel, Head of Brand Marketing and Market Research at Yellow, the German energy provider known for shaking up a traditionally conservative industry. With a background spanning 15 years in agencies before making the leap to the client side, Juliane shares her unique perspective on bridging strategy and creativity. They explore her journey from studying media design to leading brand transformation, her philosophy on connecting brand strategy to execution, and how Yellow has maintained its distinct creative edge even in a complex industry. Juliane also reflects on her experience navigating the energy crisis, why 80% of strategies fail in execution, and the lessons she's learned from both agency and corporate environments. Tune in for insights on brand differentiation, the evolving role of agencies, and the future of marketing in an AI and social-first world—as well as Juliane’s personal inspirations, from Sony’s iconic campaigns to the role of next-generation consumers in reshaping brand communication.

    25 min

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    Spikes Excitement Talk #29 with Suzanne Powers

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Suzanne Powers, Founder and CEO of Powers Creativity and former Global Chief Strategy Officer and President at McCann Worldgroup. With a career that has shaped some of the most iconic agencies—including TBWA, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, and McCann—Suzanne shares her journey through the world of brand strategy, creative transformation, and what it truly takes to power creativity. They explore the impact of disruption as a strategic tool, the importance of embedding creativity at every level of an organization, and how brands can create culturally resonant work. Suzanne also reflects on the evolving creative landscape, why the best strategies are never built in isolation, and how bold thinking can drive meaningful change. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on the future of creativity, leadership, and why starting a “selfish company” might just be the best career move.

    28 min

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    Spikes Excitement Talk #28 with Tim Alexander (Deutsch)

    In dieser deutschen Special-Folge des Spikes Excitement Talks, spricht Host Gordon mit Tim Alexander. Tim ist CMO bei der Deutschen Bank und hat eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit mit Gordon bei der Agentur Grey. Die beiden sprechen über Tims Karriereweg zu seiner aktuellen Position und den aktuellen Brand-Turnaround bei der Deutschen Bank.

    28 min

  4. 24 JANV.

    Spikes Excitement Talk #27 with Alexander Ewig

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Alexander Ewig, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales at AIDA Cruises. With a career spanning from founding a digital agency in the early days of the internet to leading marketing and sales at major brands like MediaMarkt-Saturn, Alexander shares his unique journey into the industry and how it shaped his innovative approach to brand leadership. They discuss the synergy between marketing and sales, the complexities of the cruise industry, and the joy of working in a business that sells happiness—helping people enjoy the best time of the year. Alexander also delves into the exciting potential of AI, from revolutionizing customer service to transforming creative production, while reflecting on the enduring importance of human connection in shaping memorable experiences. Tune in to hear Alexander’s insights into navigating the challenges of modern marketing, the brands he admires, and what excites him most about the future of the industry.

    25 min

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    Spikes Excitement Talk #26 with Dave Cobban

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Dave Cobban, former General Manager of the Nike Adventure Club and now a partner at Spikes in the U.S. Dave reflects on his remarkable journey from working as an auditor at KPMG to a leadership role at Nike, where he spearheaded groundbreaking initiatives in sustainability, marketing, and entrepreneurship. They dive into Dave’s transition from marketing to building innovative subscription services, his passion for blending logic and creativity, and how he helped create a culture of innovation at Nike. Along the way, Dave shares fascinating insights into consumer behavior, the future of loyalty-driven businesses, and the power of small acts of generosity in building meaningful relationships. Tune in to hear Dave’s thoughts on the evolving relationship between technology and humanity, why asking the right questions matters, and what excites him most about the future of marketing and innovation.

    33 min

  6. 17/12/2024

    Spikes Excitement Talk #25 with Jae Goodman

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Jae Goodman, CEO and Founder of Super Connector Studio and former Chief Creative Officer of CAA Marketing. With a career spanning iconic agencies like Wieden+Kennedy and creative ventures at CAA, Jae shares his insights into the evolution of advertising, branded entertainment, and the art of creating content that attracts rather than interrupts audiences. From his groundbreaking work on campaigns for Chipotle and Nike to spearheading initiatives like the Effies-Can Lions merger, Jae reflects on the people and principles that have shaped his approach to marketing and creativity. They discuss the challenges of blending creativity with measurable effectiveness, the importance of fostering diversity in the industry, and Jae's vision for the future of brand entertainment. Tune in for a masterclass on innovation, collaboration, and the enduring power of storytelling in marketing.

    47 min

  7. 12/12/2024

    Spikes Excitement Talk #24 with Gunnar Droescher

    In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Gunnar Droescher, Vice President of Bombardier Programs at Rolls-Royce. Gunnar shares his fascinating journey from consulting at P3 to leading key aerospace projects, offering unique insights into one of the world’s most safety-obsessed and innovation-driven industries. They dive into the complexities of managing technical programs, the collaboration required for creating jet engines with over 10,000 components, and how safety transcends competition in the aviation sector. Gunnar also reflects on the challenges of decarbonizing aviation, the role of sustainable aviation fuel, and how Rolls-Royce is shaping the future of the industry. Tune in to discover what excites Gunnar about the future of aerospace and how his experiences in international teams have shaped his leadership philosophy.

    23 min

  8. 30/11/2024

    Spikes Excitement Talk #23 with Michael Schuld (Deutsch)

    In dieser deutschen Special-Folge des Spikes Excitement Talks, spricht Host Gordon mit Michael Schuld. Michael ist CMO bei MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group und hat eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit mit Gordon bei der Telekom. Die beiden sprechen über Michaels Karriereweg zu seiner aktuellen Position und was Ihn in seinem Leben begeistert.

    34 min
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“Spikes Excitement Talks” is an engaging podcast hosted by Gordon Euchler, co-founder of Spikes, featuring some of the most famous figures from the world of marketing and branding. Each episode welcomes guests who share their professional journeys and delve into what personally and professionally excites them. From notable studio heads to leading minds in top advertising agencies, listeners gain an intimate look at the passions driving these industry leaders.

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  • Création
    The Spikes
  • Années d’activité
    2024 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    22
  • Classification
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