We live in dynamic times — not just in Marketing, but in business, global politics, and technology. Consumer desires have fundamentally shifted, and CMOs face not only stalling growth, but a mandate to reinvent business at every level. Our role has never been more important. At Future Ready CMO, we’re on a mission to help marketers become a force for change. We explore the ideas and innovations we can apply to shape the future of our economy, our social structures, and our planet.
Mary Gilbert and Dee Anna Paredes
In this episode of the Future Ready CMO podcast, we focused on the increasingly common trend of employees pursuing "side hustles" or additional income-generating activities outside of their primary jobs. The discussion explored the motivations behind these side hustles, their impact on the individuals' primary roles, and how companies can embrace and support this trend.
In this episode of the Future Ready CMO podcast, the team at Infinite Edge discussed the rising trend of side hustles among the younger generation of workers in the United States with Infinite Edge project manager Ashley Battle. The speakers talked about the shift in the traditional notions of job security and the rise of the gig economy. They also discussed the changing dynamics of the workplace in a post-COVID world, where companies are grappling with the challenge of encouraging workers back into the office and being met with resistance.
In this part 2 episode of the Future Ready CMO podcast, Mary Gilbert and Dee Anna Paredes discuss the role of archetypes in leadership and business with their guest, Merle Singer. Merle Singer is a leader in the technology sector with 25 years of experience and a focus on corporate marketing, leadership development, culture, reputation, and global environmental sustainability. The conversation centered around the application of Jungian archetypes in understanding leadership styles and enhancing business performance.
Join us as we discuss the importance of archetypes in leadership and marketing with their guest, Merle Singer. They explore how understanding archetypes can help leaders show up authentically and genuinely in their roles, and how this understanding can influence brand narratives and customer relationships.
Join us as we discuss the evolving role of the CMO, the need for cross-functional relationships, and the importance of sales and marketing alignment. Hear from Tracy Eiler as she shares her insights on the dynamic partnership between sales and marketing leaders.
This episode of the Future Ready CMO podcast features Thomas Kolster, founder and Creative Director of the Goodvertising Agency. The discussion revolves around the role of marketing leaders in driving positive change in business and society, focusing on the concept of a post-purpose world and the need for brands to facilitate change in consumers' lives.
This episode continues our conversation from the first episode about how CMOs can prepare themselves to lead change. Mary and Dee Anna, alongside Matt Seltzer, SVP of Intuify, a marketing research firm, discuss the changing role of marketers, the challenges they face, and how they can become a force for change.
In our very first episode, we dive into how we got started on this journey in Future Ready CMO and the foundational research conducted surrounding the experience and challenges that CMOs are facing in todays business climate. Today, we discuss the research survey our guest, friend, and research co-collaborator Matt Seltzer, SVP of Intuify, a marketing research firm.
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