At Deloitte, we help clients navigate through economic uncertainty while capturing market opportunities. In this podcast series, we hear from industry experts as they share their valuable insights on facing the COVID-19 pandemic and how to emerge stronger on the other side. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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In this monthly podcast series, Deloitte Vietnam will talk you through notable matters that are directly making impact on your business by the Covid-19 pandemic. Strategic forecasting, recommendations, and helpful solutions are what Deloitte Vietnam experts will share in every episode of this series. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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Conversations with Thailand is a bi-monthly podcast series by Deloitte Thailand. Listeners can expect to hear insights from subject matter experts across the different business domains that will benefit both organisations and individuals navigate through complexities of today's VUCA world.
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As part of Deloitte’s WorldClass ambition to impact 50 million people, our partnership with One Young World (OYW) develops young professionals into future leaders who can solve the world’s toughest problems. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com #deloittevoices
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Frictionless, automated, personalized travel on demand – we are steadily approaching the emergence of a new ecosystem in mobility; one that is safer, sustainable, and more inclusive for consumers. In our Future of Mobility series, we bring you key insights from top executives from both the public and private sectors – decision-makers, innovators and shapers pushing the envelope on future developments within Mobility and beyond. Have any questions? Reach out to us at seapodcast@deloitte.com # ...
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Adversity is never the end of the story. Authenticity. Determination. Trust. Grit. No matter how experienced you are or what industry you’re in, the basics of great leadership are universal. In this podcast, we’re bringing you the voices of leaders who put these attributes into action.
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Deloitte New Zealand’s State of the State series explore issues which we believe to be of importance to the future of New Zealand. This podcast series follows our recent article series. The Deloitte team and expert guests delve deeper into the topics of delivering wellbeing in abundance (2018), and building a fair future for all (2019), which looks at reducing inequities across New Zealand.574638
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Marketing Trends is your #1 podcast for all things marketing. Every week, you’ll hear interviews with industry-leading marketers, including CMOs, CEOs, and thought leaders in the field. Tune in to hear the war stories and best practices from marketers who helped build the fastest-growing startups and are leading the enterprises of the future. Stay on top of the need-to-know marketing trends... Subscribe now.
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The 10 Rules of Modern Work podcast series is a deep-dive into the Modern Work guide that we have put together to guide you to achieve success, happiness and fulfilment in a new world of work. Work as we know it today is vastly different from how it was just a few years ago. We are constantly facing disruptions by unpredictable and uncontrollable external forces such as technology, economy and societal changes. Our experts explore the big questions around the impact of technology and the dem ...
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Problems. Trials. Tribulations. They can push us to our limits. It’s what we make of them and how we handle them that define us as individuals. In the best problem I ever had, host Deb Golden celebrates people who transformed adversity into advantage. Faced with unimaginable obstacles, Deb’s guests reveal the reservoirs of inner strength that sit inside all of us, guide us through life’s toughest lessons, and define the determination of the human spirit. Listen to the best problem I ever had ...
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The Secrets of Marketing Leadership in the Modern Era
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On this episode, Jim Jackson, the CMO of HPE, discusses the importance of teamwork and collaboration in marketing and sales and he details how to use data to target and engage customers. Jim also highlights the value of traditional media in the marketing landscape, even with the growing importance of digital marketing. Plus, he touches on the role …
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The Unique Advantages of Out-of-Home Advertising
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On this episode, Jeremy Flynn, Senior Vice President of Data Products and Strategy at Clear Channel Outdoors, discusses the measurement and targeting capabilities of out-of-home advertising and emphasizes that out-of-home is a communal and unskippable medium that offers a unique ad experience. Plus, he explains how advances in geo-location technolo…
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The Power of Customer Obsession at Zappos
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On this episode, Joe Cano, the Chief Marketing, Chief Merchandising, and Chief Growth Officer at Zappos, discusses the company's culture, use of AI, and customer experience. He highlights the importance of Zappos' customer obsession and the strong emotional connection they have with their customers and he explains how Zappos leverages AI in merchan…
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Redefining Leadership: From CMO to Cohort Creator with Carla Piñeyro Sublett
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On this episode, Carla Piñeyro Sublett, the former CMO of IBM, discusses her transformational path from corporate leadership to starting her own company focused on connecting and optimizing human potential. Carla shares insights into modern leadership, authenticity, and the importance of balancing mind, body, and spirit in professional settings, an…
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How Deloitte Uses Data-Driven Creativity in Marketing
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On this episode, Suzanne Kounkel, the Global Chief Marketing Officer at Deloitte and Deloitte’s US CMO, dives into what it means to be a marketing leader at such a high level. Plus, she discusses the role of data and insights in enhancing creativity in marketing campaigns and she emphasizes the strategic importance of AI in marketing and the need f…
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Leadership and Innovation at Grammarly
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On this episode, Lena Waters, Chief Marketing Officer at Grammarly, discusses the company's transition from a consumer brand to an enterprise-ready solution and how AI has played a role from the beginning. She emphasizes the importance of providing value to customers at every stage of the writing process and highlights Grammarly's unique selling po…
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On this episode, Jill Thomas, Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer of PGA TOUR Superstore, discusses the challenges and opportunities of marketing in the golf retail industry. She highlights the shift in the golf consumer landscape and the need to reach diverse audiences with different motivations for playing the game. Jill also shares h…
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A Winning Gameplan for Sports Marketing Success
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There are few arenas as competitive and complex as professional sports marketing. In this episode, Melissa Proctor, CMO of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, shares how she continues to achieve by showing up for herself and her teams. With more than 15 years of proven brand strategy expertise, Melissa has found myriad ways to engage and …
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The Future of Marketing: Storytelling and Unique Brand Voice
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On this episode, Carrie Grapenthin, CMO of Lincoln International, discusses the importance of listening, diplomacy, and relationship-building in marketing leadership. She emphasizes the need for marketers to be agile and adaptable, especially in a competitive and fast-paced industry. Carrie also highlights the unique role of marketing in shaping th…
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Sean O’Hara on people, quality, and profitability – in that order
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Sean O’Hara, Director of Accounting, Reporting, and Internal Controls at Nissan North America shares how he leads keeping these priorities top of mind.
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The Challenge of A Historic Brand With a Modern Vision
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On this episode, Victoria Lozano, EVP of Marketing for Crayola, discusses the evolving role of marketing, the importance of creativity, and the power of partnerships. She emphasizes that marketing is no longer just about advertising and promotions, but about all the touch points a brand has in consumers' lives. She also highlights the need for mark…
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What’s the relationship between happiness and resilience?
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Neil Pasricha—author of The Happiness Equation, The Book of Awesome, and other books—talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about five practices that can foster happiness for lawyers and uncover the connection between happiness and resilience.Av Deloitte US
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This is Marketing Trends, where we'll give you an authentic look into the world’s most impactful marketing leaders. How do they think? How do they lead? How do they maintain their dominant positions at brands like ESPN, Google, Meta, Wells Fargo, Walmart and others? Join host Jeremy Bergeron as he uncovers the answers to those questions, and more.…
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Strategies for Winning Over New Generations in Real Estate
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On this episode, Brad Nelson, the Chief Marketing Officer at Sotheby's International Realty, discusses the changing consumer demographics and the intergenerational transfer of wealth in the real estate market. He emphasizes the importance of connecting with different generations of clients and creating an emotional connection with them. Plus, he ta…
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Consumer-Centric Wisdom: Woozae Kim on Marketing, Branding, and Beyond
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On this episode, Woozae Kim, an esteemed marketing leader, delves into the intricate realm of marketing and branding. Woozae underscores the significance of understanding the customer journey and fostering a cohesive brand experience across all touchpoints. Plus, he advocates staying attuned to consumer trends through field research, emphasizing em…
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Unveiling the Fintech Marketing Landscape
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On this episode, Dipti Kachru, Global CMO at Broadridge Financial Solutions, unravels the complexities of marketing in the fintech industry. She shares her insights on navigating B2B challenges, the importance of progress over perfection, and the evolving role of the CMO in the corporate landscape. From ABM strategies to resilience in a male-domina…
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Innovation, Trust, and Marketing Mastery: A Conversation with Ashley Kramer, CMO and CSO of GitLab
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On this episode, Ashley Kramer, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at GitLab, shares her expertise on building trust in leadership and fostering collaboration between sales and marketing. Plus, she delves into the world of AI's impact on software development and explains bit about how GitLab is shaping the future. Tune in to learn: Community feed…
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Leading with Innovative Marketing Strategies in a Competitive Landscape
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The smartest CMOs are constantly looking for ways to get and stay ahead. On this episode, Jim Kruger, the CMO of Informatica, how he does this by driving forward a focus on leveraging AI and cloud technologies to help customers bring their data to life. Jim emphasizes the importance of aligning marketing strategy with cloud growth and shares his ap…
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Empowering Success and Transforming Out-of-Home Advertising
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Out-of-home advertising is the oldest form of marketing around, outside of word-of-mouth. But is there a way to revolutionize what has always been pretty traditional? On this episode, Dan Levi, the CMO of Clear Channel Outdoor, discusses the company's focus on digital innovation in the out-of-home advertising space and he explores the impact of AI …
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Why Marketers Should Be Constantly Learning and Building
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In the marketing world, you have to evolve or get left behind. On this episode, Anthony Kennedy, CMO of ION, discusses how to stay ahead and digs into the importance of building a high-performing marketing team, and he emphasizes the need for continuous learning and development. And on the note of constant evolution, Anthony also shares insights on…
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How To Level Up Your Marketing and Experience Strategies
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There are so many factors that go into being a great marketer. Angela Stelle has identified many of them, and she has joined many of those factors to find success for herself and the brands she has worked for. Today, Angela serves as the CMO and Chief Experience Officer, Sterling, and on this episode, she shares what she has learned on her journey,…
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Leading with authenticity in the legal profession
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Kermitt Brooks, chief legal officer of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about how practicing authenticity and humility has helped him become a more resilient leader and create a supportive team.Av Deloitte US
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In today’s world, marketing and customer experience go hand in hand. At least, that’s what Johann Wrede believes. On this episode, Johann, the Chief Experience Officer at Emburse, takes us into how he has blended the marketing and customer experience teams and the success they have had as a result. Plus, he explains why we have to get out of the mi…
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An Expert's Perspective on How To Invest in Branding
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On the list of priorities for high-growth companies, where should branding land? How, when, and why should a company start to think about and invest heavily in brand-building activities? These are the questions Alex Woods faces every day. On this episode, Alex, the Head of Brand Creative Strategy for Accenture Song, dives into those questions and g…
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Lanesha Minnix on legal department purpose
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Lanesha Minnix, executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary at Ecolab Inc., talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about the changing role of the in-house lawyer, informed by her career journey across various industries. She also shares how prioritizing legal department purpose and embracing change can better equip …
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Rebranding, Team Building, and Marketing Strategies at a Fortune 50 Company
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Elevance Health is ranked No. 22 on the Fortune 500 list. The organization is massive, and it brings in more than $150 billion in annual revenue. Marketing for this company is a big job, one that CMO Bill Beck made more difficult when he led the charge on a massive rebrand in 2023. On this episode, Bill guides us through how he went about rebrandin…
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What Happens When You Make Home Building Exciting for All Generations
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You may not think the home-building industry is sexy or exciting, but you’d be wrong. Taylor Morrison is actively transforming how home building is marketed and executed, and the younger generation is starting to take notice. Stephanie McCarty, the CMO of Taylor Morrison, explains how her team has helped shift the marketing and business practices t…
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Why The Fundamentals Are The Secrets to Success
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Every brand dreams of having passionate customers around the world. StockX has reached that goal, but keeping that customer base happy takes effort, especially as a marketplace for buying and selling popular lifestyle products. In this episode, Deena Bahri explains what it takes to succeed globally, how to lean into the passion of your consumers, a…
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Sarah ElRaheb-Dagher on the art of storytelling for lawyers
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Sarah ElRaheb-Dagher, educator, leadership coach, and pedagogy specialist at Harvard Kennedy School, talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about how to craft effective stories to build relationships, motivate teams, and drive change.Av Deloitte US
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How Kohl's Remains A Leader In The Retail World
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Kohl’s has been around for decades, and it has earned the distinction of being a household name. But staying at the top of the retail industry is no easy feat. On this episode, Christie Raymond, the CMO of Kohl’s, explains how the brand stays innovative, builds partnerships, and shapes its messaging to meet consumers where they are and keep pace wi…
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How To Leverage Artistry and Uniqueness In Your Business
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Morgan Norman has been on quite a journey in his career, and his experience has taught him how to adopt technology, lead teams, and bring more artistry into marketing. In this episode, Morgan, now the CMO of Dialpad, digs into these topics and more. Plus, he explains why he believes anyone can be a CMO. Tune in to learn: Morgan’s marketing chops (2…
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How Whatnot Leans Into Customer Obsession and Live Selling
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Internet shopping is old hat these days, but Whatnot is becoming a household name in the market by leaning into live selling and propping up the enthusiasts who turn into successful sellers. Andy Tu is the VP of Marketing for Whatnot, and in this episode, he explains how he’s taking the lessons he learned while working at Postmates and Uber Eats to…
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Behind The Scenes At One of Today’s Buzziest Companies
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By now, everyone has heard of ChatGPT and most have tested out the AI tool. But the company beyond the technology wants you to know that there is more to the story than just artificial intelligence. James Dyett, Head of Strategic Partnerships at OpenAI, joins Marketing Trends to take us behind the scenes of this rocket ship of a company and let us …
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How To Blend Old-School Methods and New School Technology
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Going to the dentist is nothing more than a chore for most people, which makes being a marketer in the dental industry a bit difficult. Jonathan Kaufman is the Senior Vice President and CMO of Sage Dental, and on this episode of Marketing Trends, he breaks down how he approaches this challenge. Jon explains some of the things that work and some of …
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Lessons Learned and New Tools Implemented
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Growing as a business leader means being able to adapt and innovate with the times. Stacey Epstein, the CMO of Freshworks, has been able to do that throughout her long career. On this episode, Stacey shares some of the lessons she’s learned, how she leads, what it takes to find product-market fit, and how new tools like generative AI are being put …
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Taking the Lead in the Surging Market of Aerospace Security
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Whether you realize it or not, our airspace is becoming more cluttered. That could be good or bad, depending on how drones are being used. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Mary-Lou Smulders, the CMO of Dedrone, talks about what it’s like to build and brand a company that’s leading the way in aerospace security. Tune in to learn: What is Dedrone…
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Being a modern-day CMO has its challenges. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Denise Persson, CMO of Snowflake, and Stephanie Dobbs Brown, CMO of ICE, discuss how they approach the job, what they do differently, and how they build and maintain a culture of innovation. Tune in to learn: Bringing the Snowflake + ICE partnership to life (3:50) What …
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The Modern Age of Sports Marketing With Eric Tosi, Chief Marketing Officer, Foley Entertainment Group/Vegas Golden Knights
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The Vegas Golden Knights made history when they reached the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals in their first NHL season and now they are on the precipice of hoisting the cup! But the franchise’s early success can be attributed to more than just the action on the rink. Eric Tosi, the Chief Marketing Officer for the Vegas Golden Knights and Foley Entertainment…
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A Marketer's Role in the Fast-Scaling Gaming World
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Carol Carpenter is used to leading the way at fast-growing companies. Today, she’s serving as the CMO of Unity, a leading software development company that specializes in developing tools and technologies for creating interactive, real-time 3D and 2D content. Ont his episode, she discusses how she’s approached this new world, and the ways she’s app…
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A Unique Way To Build Teams And Scale A Company
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Amanda Elam has taken an unconventional route to her role as CMO of Bloomreach, but she’s learned some important lessons along the way. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Amanda discusses her unique approach to hiring, how to identify metrics that matter, and why we need to embrace and work alongside AI. Tune in to learn: What is Bloomreach? (2:3…
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Creating A Unified Vision For Company Growth
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Helping a growing brand stay on its upward trajectory is a big job, but it’s one that Jessica Gilmartin was excited to take on as the CMO of Calendly. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Jessica explains how she approached her first 90 days, what she was doing to define goals, and how she has been developing a plan to bring the company to the next…
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How Tomorrow.io Is Elevating Your Forecasts And Revolutionizing Transportation
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Weather is more than just a topic for small talk. It’s a major factor in a number of industries, and impacts business every day. Tomorrow.io is making it possible to gather better, more advanced weather data that is allowing for a revolution in transportation and other industries. Dan Slagen, CMO of Tomorrow.io, explains how on this episode of Mark…
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Dianne Ralston on communication and client relationships
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Dianne Ralston, chief legal officer of SLB, talks with Resilient CLO track host, Lori Lorenzo, about her experiences cultivating business and legal relationships, and building a resilient mindset and successful legal career.Av Deloitte US
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The Golden rule of Modern Work: Always run a side hustle
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Tune in to episode 5 of the 10 Rules of Modern Work podcast series featuring Indranil Roy, Deloitte Southeast Asia's Workforce Transformation Leader, James Walton, Deloitte Southeast Asia's Clients and Markets Leader and Ashley Tan, Tune Protect Group's Head of SME, as they talk about the golden rule of Modern Work and how doing something outside o…
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How Marketing Expert Will Smith Keeps The PetSmart Brand Soaring
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The pet category is the second-most emotional in the eyes of consumers, behind only children. So as the CMO of PetSmart, Will Smith has a daily challenge to elevate his brand while connecting with the hearts and minds of customers. On this episode of Marketing Trends, Smith explains how he does this, including through strategies of expanding servic…
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How Eventbrite is Pioneering the Evolving World of Events
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There is nothing like coming together for a concert, a speech, or a community festival. The camaraderie and joy that these events bring to those who attend is an essential part of our lives and Eventbrite is helping to make accessing these events easier than ever. On this episode, Tamara Mendelsohn, the CMO of Eventbrite, explains how the company h…
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The Data OKCupid is Using to Help Users Find Love
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Finding love is happening more and more online and through dating apps, and the field is only getting more crowded. Michael Kaye, the Director of Brand and Communications at OKCupid, explains how data, automation, and creating personalized experiences are helping separate OKCupid from the competition. Tune in to learn: Michael’s role with OKCupid (…
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LinkedIn's Perspective on the Evolution of Marketing in 2023
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With all the recent growth of AI, data, and automated tools, marketing teams have had to evolve to not only implement these developments, but also maximize their value. And that – even in 2023 – still comes down to having the right people for the job. In this episode, Jim Habig, VP of Marketing at LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, discusses some exciti…
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How Liberty Mutual Brought New Marketing Magic to a 100-Year-Old Brand
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After 100+ years of insurance excellence, no one would blame Liberty Mutual’s marketing team for playing it safe with its customer outreach. Instead, the company continues to defy its century-old origins by bringing new, exciting (and even outright funny) ideas to the table. In this episode, Jenna Lebel, CMO of Liberty Mutual, explains how implemen…
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How L.L. Bean Continues To Evolve After 111 Years
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After 111 years of history, building a remarkably consistent outdoors brand, L.L. Bean might not seem like a company centered on evolution. But after pulling back the curtain with CMO Nick Wilkoff we see that the company’s focus on transparency, inclusion, customer, and community positions L.L. Bean as a timeless example of how to keep a brand rele…
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