
For every solid theory in marketing, there's somebody saying Gen-Z don't use shops. For every effective ad, there's a Cannes winner. And for every flash of real genius, there's a LinkedIn post from a growth hacking guru.
As host, and self-appointed guardian, of Marketing Room 101, Ben Norman welcomes marketers from across the industry into a safe space to vent their frustration and confront their ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MarketingBusiness | |||

In this episode, host Ben Norman is joined by brand strategy consultant and author, Ulli Appelbaum.
Having worked in the world of brand and advertising for over 30 years, in countries as far and wide as Cameroon, Hungary and the U.S.A, and in agenci... more
In this episode, host Ben Norman is joined by Pete Markey, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer at Nottingham University, a marketer with a track record for leading many of the UK’s best known brands including Boots, TSB, Post Office, Aviva and... more
In this episode, host Ben Norman is joined by Kate Waters, Director of Client Strategy & Planning at ITV and a leading voice on the effectiveness of TV advertising.
Kate has spent over 20 years at ITV and works with many of the UK’s biggest advertis... more
In this episode, host Ben Norman is joined by Tom Roach, VP of Brand Strategy at Jellyfish and one of the biggest names in creative effectiveness.
In his 25 years in the industry, Tom has held top positions in leading agencies like BBH, adam&eve... more
Love the pod. A nice mix of industry insight and personal anecdotes. Nice short episodes so I can listen on the way to work.
I am really enjoying these podcasts, lots of insight and it is sparking ideas to be better at Marketing. Thanks Ben keep them coming!
I know two thirds of F all when it marketing so wasn’t expecting to be interested in this, only listened to it because it’s my brothers podcast. I was wrong, genuinely interesting with thoughts and knowledge that have real work application stretching beyond the advertising and marketing industry. Good work lad. Also, I guessed where the sound effects were from on the first guess!
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This show targets marketing and advertising professionals seeking practical, battle-tested perspectives from industry veterans. Episodes frequently explore brand building, the balance between long-term strategy and short-term performance, and debates around creativity, data, and media. Hosts and guests tend to challenge conventional wisdom, critique industry trends, and share actionable takeaways for improving marketing effectiveness, measurement, and leadership in agency or brand teams. A standout aspect is its candid, no-nonsense tone—guests range from CMOs and brand strategists to creative directors and industry analysts, offering a mix of practical tactics, critical viewpoints, and behind-the-scenes stories that resonate with practition... more
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Recent guests on Marketing Room 101 include:
1. Ulli Appelbaum
2. Pete Markey
3. Kate Waters
4. Tom Roach
5. Elena Jasper
6. Steve Harrison
7. Ian Whittaker
8. Arjen Klinkenberg
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