There isn’t anyone who knows the benefits of marketer-creator collaborations quite like Patrick Harris. In this episode, we talk with Snap’s President of Americas and Partnerships about bridging the gap between brands and creators. Plus, Patric

Steve Chung: “Korean content has become almost its own genre that transcends borders, languages, and ethnic backgrounds.”

Dec 9th, 2023 30m 45s

K-content has taken the world by storm and continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. In this episode, we sit down with CJ ENM’s Chief Global Officer & CEO of America, Steve Chung, discussing the globalization of content and the impact of

Daniel Gilbert: “You can have whatever culture you want, but you have to decide what you want that to look like.”

Dec 9th, 2023 19m 44s

Starting a company at 26 can be intimidating, but Daniel Gilbert was up for the challenge. In this episode, we talk to the Brainlabs’ founder and CEO about what it takes to start your own business, the rise of “brandformance” and the art of aut

Laura Jones: “There will always be a need, and in some ways, an increased importance of true human creativity.”

Dec 9th, 2023 31m 27s

Getting into the consumer mindset is something that Laura Jones is familiar with. In this episode, we talk with the Instacart CMO on the company’s recent innovations around their data-driven holiday campaign and AI-powered search experience. Pl

Lucas Herscovici: “Whatever the consumer needs – for that pizza occasion, for that watching football occasion – we need to fulfill that for our consumers.”

Nov 1st, 2023 25m 13s

Instant gratification is a concept that Lucas Herscovici is well acquainted with. And the demand for it in the beverage space is higher than ever. We talk to AB InBev’s Global Chief Direct to Consumer Officer on how he’s transforming the way be

Eden Bridgeman Sklenar: “Our hurdle is the fact that we’re a 70-plus-year-old start-up.”

Jul 27th, 2023 31m 8s

Revitalizing iconic legacy brands for the modern era isn’t a simple feat, but Eden Bridgeman Sklenar is up for the task. In this episode, we talk to the owner, chairwoman, and CEO of EBONY and JET to hear how she came to helm the storied public

Jessica Cordova Kramer & Stephanie Wittels Wachs: “We call it the saddest meet-cute that ever existed.”

Jul 27th, 2023 33m 30s

Finding each other through similar experiences with grief from the deaths of their brothers to overdose, Jessica Cordova Kramer and Stephanie Wittels Wachs shared an immediate bond, a sense of hope, and a deep motivation to help “make life suck

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Jessica Lessin: “I realized that readers were not being well-served by the present state of business coverage.”

Apr 20th, 2023 29m 20s

Back in the days of Web2’s infancy, budding The Wall Street Journal reporter Jessica Lessin had a hunch about how a few Silicon Valley newcomers could turn the business landscape on its head – when others didn’t want to believe it. That instinc

Suzy Deering: “I was at my best when I was challenged but not defeated. I could be transparent and vulnerable. That then led to empathy across the organization.”

Apr 20th, 2023 35m 15s

According to Suzy Deering, we’re in a transformational leadership crisis. In this episode, we chat with the prolific CMO on what she’s learned about fostering trust at the helm of major brands like Ford, eBay and Verizon and why fear can paraly

Richard Curtis: “When it comes to charity, we’ve tried to get everybody to ask themselves – what’s my particular superpower?”

Mar 17th, 2023 29m 3s

Today in the UK, it’s Red Nose Day – the beloved annual fundraising campaign to end child poverty – and we’re all smiles to be joined by its legendary organizer, Richard Curtis, the co-founder and vice chair of Comic Relief. Many will know him

Howard Draft: “If you can change a behavior, you can drive a brand into the stratosphere.”

Feb 1st, 2023 33m

If there’s anyone who deeply understood the power of bringing together brand and performance marketing well before its time, it’s Howard Draft. We talk to the visionary entrepreneur about building DraftFCB (today known as the powerhouse global

Steven Majoros: “As marketers, you have to balance what people understand today, while moving them towards the potential for tomorrow.”

Feb 1st, 2023 30m 42s

As the automobile industry increasingly works towards greater adoption of electric vehicles, Steven Majoros has an important piece of advice: consumers don’t want EVs to be science projects. We talk to the CMO of Chevrolet about how the storied

Jen Wong: “We often get lumped in with social media, but we’re actually not social media. We define ourselves as a community of communities.”

Feb 1st, 2023 25m 7s

At a time when technology is often in the headlines for the grip it has on consumers, Jen Wong offers a sign of hope: technology can, in fact, be additive, not addictive. We chat with the COO of Reddit about the rules of engagement in the platf

Linda Ong and Sarah Unger: “There’re all kinds of indexes that marketers and organizations use to gauge their relevance with customers—and culture is the ultimate litmus test.”

Oct 7th, 2022 39m 20s

Linda Ong and Sarah Unger are on a mission to help brands become “insiders” to subcultures and audiences—and according to them, it all starts with empathy and meeting people halfway. We chat with the co-founders of cultural insights and strateg

Spencer Rascoff: “It's important to have a couple things that you believe to be true guide your investment thesis. It's even better if that differs from what other people believe.”

Oct 7th, 2022 22m 20s

As the co-founder of Hotwire and Zillow and a prolific entrepreneur for companies like Pacaso, Recon Food, dot.LA, Supernova and 75 and Sunny, Spencer Rascoff clearly has a knack for following his instincts when it comes to making bets on big i

Tony Goncalves and Jina Krause-Vilmar: “Eighty-three percent of growth in our working population is going to be immigrants and their children. How are we setting them up for success?”

Oct 7th, 2022 29m 38s

Ahead of the Upwardly Global Gala Equity in Action: Beyond Welcome on October 12th, we sit down with the organization’s CEO & President Jina Krause-Vilmar and Board Member Tony Goncalves to talk about their mission of eliminating employment bar

Mark Zagorski: “The battle cry is going to be, ‘pay attention.’”

May 3rd, 2022 24m 53s

According to Mark Zagorski, the death of the cookie is so 2021. Instead, marketers have a new digital advertising challenge to obsess over – the value of attention as the metric du jour. We chat with the DoubleVerify CEO about the importance of

Kristi Argyilan: “There is so much room for higher quality competition, and I think retail is driving right into that opening.”

May 3rd, 2022 32m 33s

The digital media landscape is ripe for disruption by diversification – and Kristi Argyilan is betting big on retail media networks to fill the void. We sit down with the Albertsons vice president of retail media to discuss why retailers sit in

Rich Paul: “I have a master's in dealing with people from top to bottom.”

May 3rd, 2022 43m 55s

KLUTCH Sports Group Founder & CEO Rich Paul is on a rocket ship, growing a powerhouse sports agency with over $1 billion in negotiated contracts and star clients including the likes of LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and John Wall. We chat with th

Edward Norton and Kevin Krim: “We'll throw down the glove and have an academic data science debate with anybody who wants to try to pigeonhole search into a niche.”

May 3rd, 2022 48m 50s

If you think you know Edward Norton, think again. The Academy Award-nominated actor and filmmaker has a second act that’s captivating the business community – ad tech disrupter. In this episode, we sit down with the founder of EDO, as well as P

Nicola Mendelsohn: “The metaverse is really about letting us feel that we're experiencing moments when we're not together and actually sharing a space together.”

May 3rd, 2022 29m 27s

A few months ago, Meta – née Facebook – surprised the world with a rebrand and a stated intention to play a major role in building the next version of the internet. In this episode, we sit down with VP Global Business Group Nicola Mendelsohn, w

Travis Montaque: “We believe that we've achieved our mission at Group Black, where we're no longer necessary.”

Jan 24th, 2022 25m 52s

Travis Montaque is optimistic that one day, a dream scenario will unfold across the media, marketing and general business community: he calls it the “inclusion age,” a utopian time when DEI initiatives are so firmly and seamlessly integrated in

Cristina Ferrare: “No matter what it is you do, you have to have a passion for it.”

Jan 24th, 2022 36m 7s

Cristina Ferrare knows the secret to creating a booming career out of wearing many hats – from supermodel to The New York Timesbestselling author to TV host to entrepreneur. Her advice: if you have belief in something, you’ll flourish. She’s ev

Wendy Clark: “I like the water just where it gets right up to [the] nose, and I can breathe, but I've got to paddle like hell.”

Jan 24th, 2022 35m 12s

Precarious conditions and a little bit of discomfort are par for the course for Wendy Clark – and she wouldn’t have it any other way. Her latest thrill: making the leap from senior marketer to CEO. In this episode, we talk to the global CEO of