82 episodes

Stepping into leadership isn’t for the faint of heart. It's a gladiatorial arena, an unceasing battle against time, expectations, and the pressures of creating impact. For Marketers at every level, the leap from being a leader to becoming a Rainmaker – a master of self, team, role, and impact – often feels like an impossible task. 
 
That’s where the Rainmaker Podcast comes in.
 
'Elevating Marketing Leaders' is not just a tagline – it's a mission. Each episode is filled with genuine, unscripted conversations with trailblazers from every corner of the business world. 
 
These aren’t just marketers from big brands with huge budgets. These are the Marketing Leaders who have transcended the norm, overcoming obstacles and achieving the extraordinary. And inside, they’re sharing the hard-earned victories and the lessons from their struggles, giving you an insider's perspective on what it truly takes to become a Rainmaker.
 
We expose the conversations usually brushed under the rug and unmask game-changing strategies that are rarely discussed, like handling burnout, justifying the need for support, articulating ROI, managing 'drive-by' crises, and more. 
 
Here you’ll find your safe space, a place where the pressures of time take a backseat, allowing you to focus on your career growth and well-being. Our goal is to inspire, providing you with the insights and tools to master your role, nurture your team, prioritize your well-being, and evolve into a career-advancing Rainmaker. Because that’s where innovation truly comes alive – at the intersection of principles, good practice, and diverse perspectives.
 
Are you ready to elevate, step into your fullest potential, and embrace the journey to becoming a Rainmaker?
 
Then join me each Wednesday for new episodes of the Rainmaker Podcast. 
 
Let’s make it rain!

The Rainmaker Podcast Veronica Romney

    • Business
    • 5.0 • 30 Ratings

Stepping into leadership isn’t for the faint of heart. It's a gladiatorial arena, an unceasing battle against time, expectations, and the pressures of creating impact. For Marketers at every level, the leap from being a leader to becoming a Rainmaker – a master of self, team, role, and impact – often feels like an impossible task. 
 
That’s where the Rainmaker Podcast comes in.
 
'Elevating Marketing Leaders' is not just a tagline – it's a mission. Each episode is filled with genuine, unscripted conversations with trailblazers from every corner of the business world. 
 
These aren’t just marketers from big brands with huge budgets. These are the Marketing Leaders who have transcended the norm, overcoming obstacles and achieving the extraordinary. And inside, they’re sharing the hard-earned victories and the lessons from their struggles, giving you an insider's perspective on what it truly takes to become a Rainmaker.
 
We expose the conversations usually brushed under the rug and unmask game-changing strategies that are rarely discussed, like handling burnout, justifying the need for support, articulating ROI, managing 'drive-by' crises, and more. 
 
Here you’ll find your safe space, a place where the pressures of time take a backseat, allowing you to focus on your career growth and well-being. Our goal is to inspire, providing you with the insights and tools to master your role, nurture your team, prioritize your well-being, and evolve into a career-advancing Rainmaker. Because that’s where innovation truly comes alive – at the intersection of principles, good practice, and diverse perspectives.
 
Are you ready to elevate, step into your fullest potential, and embrace the journey to becoming a Rainmaker?
 
Then join me each Wednesday for new episodes of the Rainmaker Podcast. 
 
Let’s make it rain!

    Andrew Davis's #1 Secret To Architecting Unforgettable Keynote Speeches

    Andrew Davis's #1 Secret To Architecting Unforgettable Keynote Speeches

    Curious about the secrets behind unforgettable keynote speeches? In this episode, I sit down with Andrew Davis, a keynote speaker extraordinaire, to uncover the secrets of his success.

    Andrew's expertise isn't just about marketing; it's about storytelling that sticks. We delve into his unforgettable moments on stage, like the Exploding Watermelon, and how he crafts narratives that linger long after the applause fades. Discover the transformative shift Andrew made in his career—seeing himself not just as a marketing expert, but as a marketing journalist and scientist.

    You'll hear his pivotal lessons, like the idea that 'ideas are never fully baked,' and the importance of shedding the 'ignorance tax' to accelerate your growth. Whether you're a seasoned keynote speaker or a marketing professional looking to elevate your presentations, this episode is your roadmap to becoming unforgettable on stage.

    Ready to amplify your impact as a keynote speaker? Tune in now and start crafting your own narrative that leaves a lasting impression!

    Learn more about Andrew:
    Andrew Davis is a bestselling author & keynote speaker. He's built and sold a digital marketing agency, produced for NBC and worked for The Muppets. Today, Andrew Davis teaches business leaders how to grow their businesses, transform their cities, and leave their legacy.

    Andrew's Links:
    Website: https://www.akadrewdavis.com/landing/loyalty-loopers
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AndrewDavisSpeaker
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drewdavishere/

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 40 min
    A New Way to Market Yourself For Immediate Promotion in 2024

    A New Way to Market Yourself For Immediate Promotion in 2024

    You spend ALL your time marketing offers and products for others… with no time left to market yourself. But that ends in today's episode. 

    So many of the marketing pros I coach come in feeling defeated, stuck, and ready to throw in the towel. And I get it! When you’re battling burnout, it can feel impossible to add one more thing to your overfilled plate.

    But in this episode? It’s the best half-hour you’ll spend this year! Because I know the shifts and changes that will happen when you… 
    Master your rolePrioritize your well-beingElevate your leadershipFINALLY stand out with authority
    Are you ready for more confidence, more money, and more promotions? Then tune in to this episode!

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 27 min
    How Marketers Can Sell Themselves Successfully

    How Marketers Can Sell Themselves Successfully

    Why is it that selling yourself feels so awkward, yet marketing your clients comes naturally? In this part 2 episode, I unravel the paradoxical nature of marketing professionals finding themselves adept at promoting products but stumbling when selling their own brand – themselves.

    From navigating the discomfort of the 'digital street corner' to mastering the art of authenticity and persuasion, I explore the challenges and opportunities inherent in promoting yourself online. With my insights and practical strategies, this episode equips you with the tools to overcome self-doubt, break through barriers, and thrive in today's competitive marketplace.

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 21 min
    Costly Personal Branding Mistakes Marketers Often Make

    Costly Personal Branding Mistakes Marketers Often Make

    In today's crowded marketing arena, it's all about making your mark. As someone who's been around the block a few times in the marketing game, I'm here to dive deep into the art of personal branding.

    In today's episode, I'm reflecting on a Rainmaker call with one of my clients, and it got me thinking. We hammered home the importance of showcasing your unique strengths and experiences across all your professional platforms. Because let's face it, cookie-cutter just won't cut it anymore. I'm all about helping you find those clients who truly appreciate what makes you, well, you. So, if you're ready to tune in and hear my thoughts on how to make your personal brand shine, hit play and let's get started.

    Ready to transform from burned out marketer to sought-after marketing leader with a multi-six-figure salary to match? Learn a new way to market yourself for immediate promotion in 2024 in this FREE micro class happening on 03/28: https://bit.ly/43e9QU2

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 22 min
    Jay Baer's Secrets To Becoming So Good That People Can't Resist Talking About You

    Jay Baer's Secrets To Becoming So Good That People Can't Resist Talking About You

    Ever wondered what sets apart the most successful marketers from the rest? Get ready to be blown away! In today's episode, I'm bringing you none other than the legendary Jay Baer, a titan in the world of marketing strategy. Renowned for his unparalleled ability to decipher market trends and translate them into groundbreaking strategies, Jaber's insights have transformed over 700 brands worldwide.

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of differentiation and word-of-mouth marketing. Jay shares strategies for brands to stand out, from identifying crucial patterns in the market to crafting compelling talk triggers, Jay's wisdom is a beacon for marketers striving to make an impact. Through his generous sharing of expertise, you'll gain invaluable insights into the key requirements for standing out and distinguishing yourself in today's competitive landscape.

    Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just starting out, this episode promises to revolutionize your approach to marketing. Join us as we embark on a journey through the mind of one of the industry's most influential figures. Get ready to elevate your marketing game and unleash your full potential!

    Learn more about Jay:
    Jay Baer is a business growth and customer experience author, researcher, and advisor. A 7th-generation entrepreneur, Jay has written 7 bestselling business books, and created 6 multi-million dollar companies. He has consulted for more than 700 brands, including Nike, Oracle, IBM, and the United Nations. An inductee into the professional speakers hall of fame, this year Jay was voted the world’s #1 Global Guru for online marketing, and #2 Global Guru for customer experience. And in his spare time, he is the second most-popular tequila influencer and educator on the planet.


    Jay's Links:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaybaer/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaybaer/
    Tequila teacher Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tequilajaybaer/
    Tequila teacher LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tequila-jay-baer/

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 41 min
    Behind-The-Scenes of Getting Promoted with my Husband Scott Romney, VP of Sales at SOCi

    Behind-The-Scenes of Getting Promoted with my Husband Scott Romney, VP of Sales at SOCi

    Are you looking to climb the corporate ladder in the fast-paced world of sales? Today I'm joined by my husband, Scott Romney, who has just been promoted to VP of Commercial Sales.

    Scott opens up about the emotional journey leading to his promotion, emphasizing the critical role of vulnerability and constructive feedback in shaping a leader. We tackle the perceptions that come with professional advancement, the significance of a diverse leadership team, and the meticulous preparation involved in stepping up to a VP role—mentorship and peer support being key ingredients.

    We also dissect the intricate relationship between sales and marketing, and how our marriage thrives amidst the bustling industry currents. Join us as we offer a candid look into the realities of career progression and the art of leading with impact.

    Learn more about Scott:
    I help digital marketing leaders manage 100's or 1000's of locations without having to pull their hair out. Allowing national brands to be as agile as their local counterpart. Being exposed to local SEO and digital marketing for the last 15+ years, from bootstrapping my own agency and investing in my own tech stack that costs ~$200k a year to ultimately executing those strategies at scale... I'm happy to connect and share “why” I decided to partner with SOCi. After all, my experience implementing and using common tools like yext, hootsuite, listen360 and various reporting solutions…. I ‘get’ what you need to be successful and plan to solve how to get you there while also avoiding common pitfalls of many marketers.

    Scott's Links:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-romney/

    Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

    Ready to transform from burned out marketer to sought-after marketing leader with a multi-six-figure salary to match? Learn a new way to market yourself for immediate promotion in 2024 in this FREE micro class: https://bit.ly/3wWffmY

    If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

    If you found value in today's episode, I would appreciate it if you could leave a rating and review.

    • 46 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
30 Ratings

30 Ratings

Str8Dallas ,

Great marketing podcast

Marketing is the lifeblood of any business. This is a great podcast to get actionable insights to grow your business with less stress!

Laura Sprinkle ,

Real stories & strategies? Yes, please!

I love when there is real meat & you can tell someone actually knows what they’re talking about. That’s definitely Veronica — pure gold lessons. You can only gain those from being in the trenches experiencing & learning!

Amber Housley ,

Just Brilliant!

Veronica is a brilliant marketer and businesswoman and it’s so great to have access to her insights via this podcast. There are so many nuggets of solid gold wisdom in these conversations with some of the industry’s best and brightest business owners! Definitely a must listen for every business owner who wants to scale and make a bigger impact!

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