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In this episode, Norman Guadagno, the CMO of Mimecast, discusses the intersection of marketing, leadership, and team dynamics with Gabe Cohen. Norman emphasizes the critical role of marketing in capturing attention and fostering resonance with customers, emphasizing the pivotal moment of engagement that opens doors to new opportunities. He also dives into the significance of pattern recognition in leadership, explaining how this skill can elevate individuals into more strategic roles by identifying cross-industry patterns. Don't miss this compelling discussion about marketing strategy, profound leadership insights, and the evolving landscape of brand management within the competitive cybersecurity sector. Tune in!
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At some point, businesses have to make a pivot, be that through mergers and acquisitions or rebranding. Crucial to this is the ability of a branding professional to get the people aligned and march in the same direction. Engelina Jaspers found this to be true. With a 30-year experience as a corporate executive leading company-wide transformation, Engelina has seen what it takes to make pivots successful. In this episode, she joins Greg Silverman to share with us the wisdom she earned from an incredible background in the world of marketing and brand. From working with Kodak to being at the scene during the major merger of HP and Compaq, Engelina recounts the lessons she learned. She then gives an inside view of the rebranding of Flextronics to Flex, sharing the role she played, the challenges in the process, and the factors that contributed to their success. Tune in now to gain valuable insights from Engelina's wealth of experience as she unveils the essential elements that drive successful business pivots.
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Merge 'lazy' with strategic marketing brilliance – simplicity is the key to unlocking financial success. For today’s episode, Scott Bynoe reveals the art of aligning your efforts and leveraging insights for a marketing revolution. As the Vice President of Marketing at Crawford & Company, Scott shares how marketing works in the financial sector. He introduces the concept of "lazy marketing" and explains how simplicity and focus can be game-changers in reaching your audience. He also explores the significance of storytelling, not just externally but internally as well. Scott reveals the brand maturation at Crawford & Company and shares the vision for the brand and the role of culture to create a fascinating narrative in financial services. Tune in now!
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Creating a successful brand requires vision, boldness, and a belief system that transforms challenges into opportunities. In this episode, Tom Butta talks about the importance of creating a strong brand vision, ambitious goal, and firm belief system. He shares the challenges he faced in managing the internal dynamics of crafting a compelling brand direction. He also talks about overcoming internal obstacles, getting support from important people, and balancing consensus with taking bold steps towards success. Learn about the language of branding, how words matter, and the reality of “work-life” balance. Tune in now!
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In order to hire the best people for your team, you must not only rely on their resume or credentials. To get a broader and deeper understanding of the person you are hiring, focusing on storytelling is the best way to go. In this episode, Gabriel Cohen sits down with Indeed’s Aidan McLaughlin to discuss how to break barriers to work through invigorating, inspiring, and motivational stories. He explains the importance of story discipline and the biggest benefits of accrediting storytellers. Aidan also shares about his storytelling training within Indeed and a film investment program that gives voice and opportunity to filmmakers from minority groups.
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When you’re a challenger brand that’s trying to get unfair market share, you need to things to succeed – a healthy amount of risk-taking and the agility to take advantage of the big guy’s missteps. Patrick Reynolds has a knack for developing these qualities in challenger brands in his career as a marketer. Patrick is the CMO of the customer data platform BlueConic. Prior to this role, he spent two years in an executive position for Mastercard. Patrick loves the challenge of unleashing the potential of challenger brands through ingenious marketing, branding, and positioning strategies. Tune in and learn how he puts his concepts into practice and how that has translated into business success!
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Looking at services companies today, one would notice that almost every leading name has gone through a major brand transformation. Although ridden with tension, panic, and a long list of challenges, it is one of the biggest steps to get through in order to get to the next level. Gabriel Cohen sits down with Capgemini's Francois-Xavier Reodo, who shares how they navigated through their own brand transformation and brought their name on a global scale. He explains how they handled their team’s initial negative reactions, the major revamp of their brand identity, the struggles of the acquisition process, and working with different cultures. Francois-Xavier also talks about the importance of doing brand surveys, what baseline metrics they considered for their total rebrand, and the undeniable positive impact of putting customers first.
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When Jackson Health System in South Florida was facing bankruptcy, the government-owned brand orchestrated a remarkable turnaround through a series of changes. Our host, Gabriel Cohen, along with Matthew Pinzur, Jackson Health System’s Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, discuss this inspiring story of how bringing in a new CEO, modernizing their marketing tactics, and restructuring their team proved to be the successful course correction Jackson Health System needed to thrive.
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Brand loyalty today is not about what you sell; it's about the authentic connection you create. Today, Slate Olson, Chief Marketing Officer at LOGE Camps, discusses the future of brand marketing. Slate explains how the definition of brand loyalty is changing and how innovative strategies can disrupt the status quo. He breaks down the essential elements of a successful brand, emphasizing the role of authenticity, community, and creating a genuine connection with the audience. Intrigued by the challenges faced by global giants and disruptive newcomers, Slate also explores the secrets behind brands like Hoka and LOGE Camps that have redefined industry standards. He discusses the power of creativity, innovation, and the athlete's voice in shaping successful marketing campaigns. Tune in now to discover what it takes to disrupt or be disrupted in the world of marketing!
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Sometimes, having the best product doesn’t guarantee success. It can be beaten by a superior brand. This episode’s guest has a fascinating story about this. Gabriel Cohen interviews Justin Steinman, whose career that took him from GE Healthcare Digital to Novell taught him great lessons he was able to apply to the rebranding at Definitive Healthcare as its Chief Marketing Officer. From leadership to marketing lessons, Justin takes us from the inside out of their rebrand process and how they have repositioned themselves as the industry leader in healthcare commercial intelligence. He then highlights what makes good change management and lays out some core guiding principles for leading and managing people. If you are at the point of transforming your brand, today’s conversation is one you won’t want to miss. Tune in!
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Companies that have been existing for a long time will inevitably undergo rebranding to keep up with the ever-changing customer and market demands. Alejandro Yu, Vice President of Marketing at Raiz Federal Credit Union, shares his most important rebrand lessons focused on moving forward while keeping heritage intact. Joining our special guest host Brian Elkins, he explains every single thing they had to consider for their rebranding process that allowed them to revamp and improve without tainting their decades-old legacy. Alejandro also shares tips on bringing your team on board with such a massive undertaking and how they handled the unpredictable parts of the rebrand process that mostly caught them off guard.
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Despite being an important part of our world today, the financial services industry often has subpar marketing strategies. Perhaps that is why these companies feel very similar and even lack that human connection. If you are part of this side of the world, how can you create that differentiation? For Alec Hanson, the Chief Marketing Officer at loanDepot, the opportunity for differentiation comes in branding. In this episode, he joins Gabriel Cohen to dive deep into this important part of business, bridging finance and emotion in lending. More specifically, Alec talks about serving home buyers from diverse minority communities. He highlights the need for education on mortgages now more than ever before. With the help of an incredibly diverse group of salespeople telling their stories and experiences in the industry both digitally and locally, we can make a greater impact for those coming in to avail our services and more. Tune in to this important conversation and learn the power of branding that gets your message and soul front and center to your audience.
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In the ever-shifting landscape of marketing, adaptability and innovation are key. Join us in this episode as Gabriela Henault, the Chief Marketing Officer at AlphaSights, discusses how brands can leap into a new era. With a passion for collaboration and an eye for detail, Gabriela shares how brands can navigate the complexities of client-side demands while staying true to their core identity. Discover the critical role of collaboration, the power of feedback, and the nuances of crafting the perfect brief. Gabriela also emphasizes the need for marketers to be well-rounded before specializing, as the modern marketing landscape demands an understanding of various disciplines, from digital to design. Tune in now and learn how to take your brand into a new era of success.
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Iconic brands are those who have become household names and dominated the market for a long time. But reaching such a point and maintaining this status is easier said than done. Gabriel Cohen sits down with Ian Stewart, CMO of Wedge Brands and Xcel Wetsuits, to discuss how the biggest brands like Nike and Converse studied the latest trends and integrated them into their marketing decisions and overall business playbook. Gabriel explains how to identify and stay in touch with your core audience, as well as the most important factors to consider when building an influential brand DNA. He also discusses how iconic brands manage to keep up with the ever-changing market, the importance of lagging indicators, and the secrets behind managing well-rounded teams.
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This episode features Max Pfennighaus, the Director of Enterprise Brand Design at Johnson & Johnson. In an insightful conversation, he brings us into the world of agency selection and brand transformation and shares a wealth of knowledge and behind-the-scenes insights from his extensive experience in working with branding agencies. Max discusses how the role of branding agencies has evolved over the past decade, emphasizing the importance of understanding the client's unique needs and the ability to adapt to change. He reveals the critical factors that set agencies apart during the selection process, shedding light on the delicate balance between expertise and curiosity. He offers valuable advice on how agencies can make a lasting impression in their pitches, highlighting the significance of team chemistry and a client-centric approach. He discusses the art of engineering discussions during presentations, providing tips on keeping clients engaged and fostering meaningful conversations. Max also shares real-world examples of successful agency selection processes and illustrates how agencies can navigate the intricacies of client expectations and project scopes. Tune in to this episode for an eye-opening exploration of the agency-client relationship, packed with practical insights that can transform your approach to branding and agency collaboration.
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Effective branding goes beyond logos and slogans; it's about crafting an immersive experience that resonates deeply with your audience. Welcome to an exciting episode featuring a true branding expert, John McIndoe, the former CMO of IRI. John discusses the world of branding, exploring the pivotal moments that shaped his journey and honed his brand strategy expertise. From working on positioning and architecture to crafting captivating creative designs, John walks us through his brand strategy prowess. Drawing from his extensive background as a former Chief Marketing Officer, John unveils the secrets behind successful brand strategies that leave a lasting impact. Discover the essential elements that comprise a winning brand strategy, and gain practical tips to elevate your own brand's positioning and design. Tune in now!
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Transforming the brand into a commoditized category requires strategic thinking, innovation, and a deep understanding of the market and consumer dynamics. To discuss this topic, Rich Kylberg, a former Arrow Electronics CMO, joins the podcast to explore some key insights and strategies that can help reshape the brand's role. Rich emphasizes the value of empowering others to do something great. You can help empower others by getting them into their goal without imposing the presumption of your goal upon them. It is important to hear Rich’s insights on these strategies and learn about his experiences in transforming the role of a brand in a commoditized category, particularly within the context of Arrow Electronics.
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Brand mergers lead to more lucrative business opportunities, a wider audience reach, and a bigger growth potential. However, it also means going through a challenging time bringing together different brands with their own identities and cultures. Joining Gabriel Cohen is Amy Barzdukas, who shares her contribution to the brand merger between Polycom and Plantronics. She talks about her experiences in choosing a brand name, the things to consider when creating a business logo, and the right way to approach executives. She also shares about the efforts of her current company WiTricity in revolutionizing how electric vehicles are powered – by getting rid entirely of charging plugs.
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A true mark of a successful product is when it becomes an important part of people’s lives. This is especially true in the world of CPG, where you really need to be in people’s homes. So how do you achieve that? In this episode, we have award-winning Global Marketing mentor Drew Deering to enlighten us. Drew emphasizes the importance of getting external as we think about our brand and marketing. That is, by actually going out and spending time with people. Only then can you fully understand your brand purpose and deliver the true brand experience. Plus, Drew discusses the differences between working with huge brands and small brands. He gives real-life examples of their successes and weaknesses, illustrating the framework you need as a marketer and the pitfalls you need to avoid. Full of great insights on branding and marketing through the lens of CPG and more, this conversation with Drew is something you won’t want to miss!
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Transamerica expresses its purpose as “helping people live their best lives.” How does it deliver on that brand promise? It’s something that Jamie Poston has spent a lot of effort thinking about as Head of Enterprise Marketing and Brand at this major player in the financial services industry. What he and his team came up with was nothing short of ingenious. It seamlessly addresses the paradox of longevity in America through innovative customer centric solutions. It’s quite intriguing how the thought process goes when coming up with solutions like this. Gabriel Cohen doesn’t disappoint us and fleshes this out in all possible angles with his guest in this podcast’s premiere episode. Tune in and learn how Transamerica has managed to differentiate itself in a highly regulated industry and how it intends to deliver its brand promise to its clients!
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