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Uncensored CMO

Jon Evans
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The Uncensored CMO was created to explore the good, the bad and quite frankly downright ugly truth about marketing theory & practice.

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Recent Guests

Susan O'Brien
Former CMO of Just Eat
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Episode: The real 4 P's of the CMO with Susan O'Brien (Just Eat)
Jamie Domenici
CMO of Klaviyo
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Episode: Greg Hahn on why the biggest risk you can take is to be ignorable
George Felix
CMO of Chili's
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Episode: How Chili’s used creativity, culture and customer experience to create one of the greatest turnaround success stories - George Felix
Tom Goodwin
Industry thinker and commentator on marketing and technology
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Episode: Tom Goodwin and Rory Sutherland Fix Marketing (Part 2)
Rory Sutherland
Advertising executive and author known for behavioral economics perspectives
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Episode: Tom Goodwin and Rory Sutherland Fix Marketing (Part 2)
Jim Olson
Former United Airlines Chief Communications Officer
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Episode: How to manage a crisis with ex United Airlines Chief of Comms, Jim Olson
Dan Taylor
Runs Search and Google Ads at Google
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Episode: Marketing lessons from 20 years at Google - Dan Taylor

Hosts

John Evans
Host of Uncensored CMO; senior marketing leader
Kory Marchisotto
Host of Uncensored Renegades; Elf (marketing and branding)

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 549 ratings
  • Invaluable

    Love these candid, authentic and valuable conversations. SO much to learn from sharing experiences.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mustsignuptothis
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Essential listening for every marketer

    The Uncertain CMO is one of the best marketing podcasts out there. John Evans consistently brings in top-tier guests (CMOs, advertisers, and business leaders) and tackles the topics that actually matter in today’s marketing world. Every episode is strategic, insightful, and immediately applicable. I’ve been listening for over a year and regularly apply the learnings to my own role. I’ve even shared it across my team. If you’re in marketing or want to grow as a marketer, make this a regular liste... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GlobalChad
    Canada4 months ago
  • Such an informative and honest show

    You have the most amazing guests, insight and honest convos - thanks so much. Keep up the amazing work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachel-loves-Westfield
    United States5 months ago
  • An absolute #1 must for marketers

    I get so much from these conversations as a senior brand and marketing professional. Jon is incredibly knowledgable and makes interviewing look effortless. The guests are always high value and impart really interesting perspectives and learnings. It grounds brand and marketing in the real world and is my favourite professional podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Swedishbrandmafia
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • It’s like a marketing high five

    You know when you meet someone and you’re like ‘yeah, I hear you’. That is how I feel about this podcast and the conversations you have.

    As a full trained but very instinctive CMO or Head of Marketing with over 25 years of experience, you can’t always get to have conversations like this with those you admire or peers. These conversations are the antidote.

    Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Activealice
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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The host's interviewing style is engaging and the conversations are considered essential for marketers.
Listeners praise high-caliber guests and practical insights for marketing leadership.
Some feedback notes the host sometimes centers personal stories, which can feel off-topic to a few listeners.

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The real 4 P's of the CMO with Susan O'Brien (Just Eat)
Q: What challenges come with leadership at the top of a marketing organization?
She discusses navigating boardroom politics, maintaining consistency of direction, building influence across functions, and the importance of hiring and developing leadership talent while managing performance and expectations.
The real 4 P's of the CMO with Susan O'Brien (Just Eat)
Q: How did Just Eat's global brand platform develop and scale?
Susan describes moving from a hybrid model to a centralized framework, the use of transcreation for local markets, and a flagship campaign with celebs that helped scale the brand across 22 markets during launch and expanding to multiple markets later.
The real 4 P's of the CMO with Susan O'Brien (Just Eat)
Q: What are the real four Ps and why do they matter for CMOs?
The host explains that CMOs spend relatively little time on traditional marketing activities and instead focus on people, planning, persuasion, and performance, with the aim of aligning the organization and driving long-term outcomes.
Greg Hahn on why the biggest risk you can take is to be ignorable
Q: What does the future of the CMO role look like?
CMOs will become central leaders, increasingly involved in strategy and even moving into CEO roles; their ability to articulate and defend a bold vision is crucial.
Greg Hahn on why the biggest risk you can take is to be ignorable
Q: What's the future of pitching look like?
Pitches will be used selectively; chemistry sessions can often replace traditional pitches, allowing agencies to demonstrate thinking and fit before formal pitches.

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8. Jim Olson

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