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Climb Show

Ritchie & Mark
Marketing
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Advertising
Generative AI
Customer Experience
Entrepreneurship
AI Impact
Branding
Brand Building
Behavioral Science
Cognitive Labor
Sales Activation
Career Development
Digital Transformation
AI In Marketing
Cancer Research UK
Insurance Industry
Tesco
Social Mobility

Welcome to Climb Show hosted by two of the most prominent names in marketing, Mark Evans, the MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group and Chairman of the School of Marketing and Ritchie Mehta, the CEO of the School of Marketing. Expect weekly insights into the marketing space and what it takes to make a name for yourself in such a competitive industry, from leading Chief Marketing Officers, Marketing... more

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Tamara Rogers
Former Chief Marketing Officer at Haleon
Haleon
Episode: Why Most Marketers Will Struggle with AI (And How to Stay Ahead) | Tamara Rogers
Nick Emmel
Founder of Mr. President, a distinctive UK creative agency
Mr. President
Episode: Why Great Brands Win (And Weak Brands Get Exposed by AI) | Nick Emmel
Lucas Bergmans
Former marketing director at Wise; scale-up marketing leader
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Ellie Sherwin
Chief Marketing Officer, Fundament
Fundament
Episode: The Future of B2B Marketing, AI & Growth | Elly Sherwin, CMO of Fundament
Lukas Bergmans
Former marketing director at Wise
Wise
Episode: How Wise Built A $10B Brand Without Traditional Marketing
Justin Lake
Founder of Culture Pulse and former Oxford researcher
Culture Pulse
Episode: The Future of Marketing Isn’t AI Content… It’s Human Psychology | Justin Lane
Matt Bushby
CMO of Rightmove
Rightmove
Episode: AI Won’t Replace Great Marketers, Rightmove CMO Explains Why
David Black
Managing Director at Google
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Episode: Google Reveals the Future of Work & Marketing ft. David Black
Annabelle Cordelli
SVP of Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
Episode: How to Build a Brand That People Love & Pay For | Annabelle Cordelli

Hosts

Mark Evans
MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group; also affiliated with the School of Marketing; experienced in marketing leadership and strategy.
Ritchie Mehta
CEO of the School of Marketing; widely featured as co-host with deep expertise in marketing leadership and education.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Perfect for marketers

    Brilliant guests and interesting conversations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JesskkMc
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Regular listener

    I love this show! Great way to start your day, impressive guests. Host do a really good job too :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Juste D
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Inspiration for ALL marketers!

    During these times hearing honest insights and advice from of the greatest minds on this planet fills me with inspiration each and EVERY week.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zeus483
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Insightful leadership conversations that balance strategy and practical execution.
Guests deliver real-world takeaways you can apply in your org.
Consistently high-quality guests and actionable marketing leadership stories.
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The mix of brands and industries keeps perspectives fresh and relevant.

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Why Most Marketers Will Struggle with AI (And How to Stay Ahead) | Tamara Rogers
Q: What leadership traits does Tamara value for building high-performing teams?
Clear vision, the ability to inspire others, recognizing diverse capabilities, and creating an environment that encourages experimentation and learning from failure.
Why Most Marketers Will Struggle with AI (And How to Stay Ahead) | Tamara Rogers
Q: What role does critical thinking play in marketing as AI tools proliferate?
Critical thinking is essential to question outputs from AI, ensure alignment with objectives, and maintain strategic judgment beyond what polished AI results might suggest.
Why Most Marketers Will Struggle with AI (And How to Stay Ahead) | Tamara Rogers
Q: How does Haleon handle the tension between global branding and local needs?
They pursue a governance of global brand language with local adaptation, using tools like the Haleon brand-building way and country-level insights to ensure messaging remains relevant while staying consistent.
Why Most Marketers Will Struggle with AI (And How to Stay Ahead) | Tamara Rogers
Q: What does it take to bring the consumer into the heart of growth strategy for Haleon?
Tamara describes a deliberate shift to consumer-led, category-led strategies, focusing on frontline consumer insights, local-ground truth, and a framework that blends FMCG discipline with healthcare specifics to drive growth.
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Q: What top career tips would you give to the next generation entering the workforce in an era of ambiguity?
She emphasizes adaptability, curiosity, and observation, encouraging involvement in meetings, building a presence, and communicating clearly with leaders about career goals to unlock opportunities beyond the day job.

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1. Tamara Rogers
2. Nick Emmel
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4. Ellie Sherwin
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8. David Black

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