• The Corporate Culture Reckoning - Part 2. How Can Both People and Businesses Come Together to Benefit from the New Workplace Era?
    Oct 19 2023

    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.

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    43 mins
  • The Corporate Culture Reckoning - Part 1. What Should Future Ready Leaders Do to Support Their People and Their Business in the Side Hustle Era?
    Oct 10 2023

    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.

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    43 mins
  • The Importance of Archetypes in Leadership and Marketing - Evaluating Our Team Archetypes
    Oct 5 2023

    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.

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    31 mins
  • The Importance of Archetypes in Leadership and Marketing
    Sep 26 2023

    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.

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    39 mins
  • From Alignment to Integration: Innovative CMOs are Taking the Lead Into a New Era of Collaboration.
    Aug 31 2023

    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.

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    37 mins
  • Why Brand Efforts to Drive Positive Change are Falling Short and How CMOs Can Lead the Way
    Aug 22 2023

    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.

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    46 mins
  • CMOs Starting to Take Action. What Can Marketing Leaders Do?
    Aug 15 2023

    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. 

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    26 mins
  • CMOs are Eager to Lead Change, But is the Business World Ready?
    Aug 7 2023

    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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    31 mins