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Building Better CMOs and Marketing Leaders

MMA Global / LightningPod
Customer Experience
Marketing
AI In Marketing
MMA Global
Marketing Strategies
Marketing Strategy
Leadership
Financial Services
Rideshare
Jaguar Land Rover
Consumer Engagement
Zillow
Marketing Metrics
Driverless Cars
Media Consumption Patterns
Behavioral Science
Entrepreneurship
Neuroscience
General Mills
Progresso

Marketing leaders are facing constant new challenges. If you want to stay ahead of the curve, listen to Building Better CMOs, from the nonprofit thinktank MMA Global. It's a podcast about the future of marketing and how marketers can get smarter & stronger, hosted by MMA CEO Greg Stuart. Greg interviews some of the wisest and most successful CMOs in the business, who share crucial insights about w... more

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Artwork for Building Better CMOs and Marketing Leaders

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Amy Weisenbach, CMO of The New York Times, recalls some crucial advice she received early in her career: "Don't come to me and say, how do I do this? Come to me and say, here's the problem. Here's what I think I should do. What do you think?"

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Starbucks Global Chief Brand Officer Tressie Lieberman learned early in her career that building a brand requires balancing two timelines: "brand over time and sales overnight." It's a philosophy she's carried through leadership roles at Pizza Hut, T... more

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"Being a public company CMO is very different than being a CMO in a private entity ... you need to deliver earnings. And I'd say this, any CMO that is not focused on driving revenue will not be there a long time," says Drew Panayiotou, the CMO of Keu... more

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"If you don't drive, you will be driven," says Natasha Madan, the head of marketing at Intuit Credit Karma. "You have to play offense, you cannot be playing defense."

That leadership philosophy has helped Natasha navigate from marketing candy brand... more

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Recent Guests

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Stacy Hammond
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Host

Greg Stuart
CEO of the nonprofit Marketing and Media Alliance. He engages with leading CMOs to discuss their industry insights and marketing strategies.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
  • Insightful Quality Marketing and Leadership Content

    Greg is a wonderful host and extracts informative perspectives of what it takes to be a marketing leader. Not only does the content focus on the marketing skills needed, but also the character and leadership traits required to succeed. This is a great listen for all marketers, no matter the experience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TommyQMa
    United States2 years ago
  • Insights, informative and entertaining.

    Quality content that is not only informative but fun to listen to. Dynamic questions and Insightful answers with practical and actionable advice for marketers. The content’s reflection of humor and candor to the marketing industry is spot on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew Somer
    United States2 years ago
  • Real

    Greg gets into real discussions about substantive topics with leading chief marketing officers, and this provides valuable insights to truly understand the state of business and marketing.

    He is great at opening up CMOs to talk candidly.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1Prof
    United States2 years ago
  • Real, Down-to-Earth Conversations with CMOs

    “Building Better CMOs” is a wonderful view into the minds of the world’s best CMOs and is just as valuable a tool on character and leadership skills as it is on marketing strategy and insights. While these top CMOs all have different backgrounds and paths that led them to where they are today, they all share a tenacity, positivity, and real understanding of connection with their teams and consumers that is inspiring to hear (and take back to your own organization). This podcast is great for anyo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kchunka13
    United States2 years ago
  • Great leadership content

    Greg is a great host and love the goal of this podcast to inspire marketing leaders. Lots of things to consider and explore in my own role in the marketing ecosystem, it’s not JUST for CMOs!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kh10388
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise the show for its insightful and actionable content, reflecting valuable experiences from top marketing leaders.
The podcast's focus on transparency and learning from both successes and failures resonates well with the audience.
Many appreciate the blend of leadership advice with practical marketing strategies, making it applicable for professionals at all levels.
The host is recognized for creating a comfortable space that encourages honest discussions about the challenges faced by CMOs.

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Brian Irving, CMO of Lyft: The Future of Rideshare
Q: What do CMOs get wrong?
CMOs often overlook the connection between marketing results and business objectives, focusing too much on creativity without considering the impact on business metrics.
Alex Craddock, CMO of Citi: Own Your Career & Know Your Motivation
Q: What do you think marketers get wrong?
Marketers often fail to challenge the status quo and take risks.
Alex Craddock, CMO of Citi: Own Your Career & Know Your Motivation
Q: What's the best advice you've ever been given?
You need to figure out why you're doing what you're doing. What motivates you to get up in the morning?
Doug Martin, CMO of General Mills: Emotional Connections Matter
Q: What do CMOs get wrong?
They often neglect the fundamentals of understanding consumer behavior and emotional connections, instead focusing on technology and metrics.
Luxury, Leadership, and AI with Mercedes-Benz USA CMO Melody Lee
Q: What advice do you give to women, particularly in male-dominated environments?
Women should recognize their influential role in purchase decisions and ensure their voices are heard in discussions.

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This podcast focuses on the changing landscape of marketing, providing valuable insights from prominent Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) and marketing leaders. Through in-depth conversations, the host explores themes such as brand loyalty, customer experience, digital transformation, and strategic leadership, while uncovering the unique challenges that modern marketers face. Each episode aims to equip listeners with actionable strategies and foster a deeper understanding of the evolving role of marketing in business, blending technical knowledge with personal anecdotes from successful industry professionals.

What distinguishes this podcast is its emphasis on transparency and candid discussions, encouraging an open dialogue about both triump... more

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