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The Whole Marketer Podcast

The Whole Marketer Podcast

By: Abby Dixon
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 The Whole Marketer podcast is here to support and empower the people behind brands and businesses with the latest technical tools, soft and leadership skills and personal understanding for a fulfilling marketing career and life as a whole. For more info go to www.thewholemarketer.comLabyrinth Marketing 2024 Economics Management Management & Leadership Marketing Marketing & Sales
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  • Episode 148 – Brand Purpose with guest Helen Jeremiah: How a well-defined purpose can guide decisions, inspire teams and build trust with consumers

    Episode 148 – Brand Purpose with guest Helen Jeremiah: How a well-defined purpose can guide decisions, inspire teams and build trust with consumers
    May 19 2025
    Episode #148. The technical skill in this episode is brand purpose, providing marketers with the clarity on why their brand exists internally and externally, motivation for the whole organisation to get behind and creating a north star to focus on - whether that's strategic or tactical choices or how to bring this to life. Joining Abby is her guest Helen Jeremiah, Global Vice President for Croda, a company that makes specialised ingredients for beauty, personal care, and home care products. Having previously worked at Boots and Walgreen’s Alliance Group, Helen is an experienced marketing leader who has worked across multiple disciplines including marketing, customer strategy, global marketing, global brand marketing, product development, insight and inclusivity. In this episode, Helen shares her definition of brand purpose and its significance beyond profit, authenticity, the importance of internal engagement, and agency partnerships to bring to life. Plus, her career highs and lows and advice for marketers of tomorrow. 00:00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Brand Purpose 00:03:03 Importance of Internal Engagement 00:04:48 Advice for Redefining Brand Purpose 00:07:08 Aligning Brand Purpose with Values 00:09:22 Multifaceted Nature of Brand Purpose 00:10:21 Stakeholder Engagement for Alignment 00:13:49 Measuring Brand Purpose Impact 00:16:43 Internal Perception of Brand Purpose 00:18:28 Helen’s Personal Drive for Purpose 00:23:43 Agency Collaboration for Fresh Perspectives 00:25:49 Career Highs and Lows 00:31:51 Advice for Future Marketers Host: Abigail Dixon FCIM/ICF | LinkedIn Guest: Helen Jeremiah | LinkedIn The Whole Marketer podcast is here to support and empower the people behind brands and businesses with the latest technical tools, soft and leadership skills and personal understanding for a fulfilling marketing career and life as a whole. For more info go to www.thewholemarketer.com
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    34 mins
  • Episode 147 – Social Proof with guest Michael Goldstein: Why brands and agencies need to build ideas outside the office walls

    Episode 147 – Social Proof with guest Michael Goldstein: Why brands and agencies need to build ideas outside the office walls
    Apr 28 2025
    Episode #147. Social Proof is the technical topic featured in this episode as we delve into the benefits of collaborating, trialling and testing with consumers and influencers in real-time and how to get started with social proof to help build communication ideas, propositions, campaigns and products. And the all-important internal buy-in and confidence for concepts and much more… Abby’s guest in this episode is Michael Goldstein, founder of Fragment, a comms strategy led agency that drives growth through helping brands capitalise on the chaos of modern marketing. Previously he was global head of communications strategy at DDB, and before that held leadership roles at Mccann, R/GA and The &Partnership. In this episode, Michael shares his definition of Social Proof, why marketers should build ideas out in the world and how to get started with testing. Plus examples of integrating social proof to shape creative campaigns and working with influencers. Plus his career highs and lows and advice for marketers of tomorrow. 00:00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Social Proof 00:02:58 Defining Social Proof 00:04:03 Traditional vs Collaborative Process 00:06:32 The Rapid Nature of Cultural Changes 00:08:07 Testing and Iteration in Marketing 00:09:40 Challenger Brands and Flexibility 00:10:26 Consumer Product Brands and Creators 00:12:18 Building a Feedback Loop 00:17:30 Using Social Proof in Agency Work 00:19:11 Case study: Repositioning a Brand 00:21:35 Cultural and Emotional Impact 00:24:16 Community-Built Brands 00:25:43 Embracing Chaos in Marketing 00:27:11 Career Highs and Lows 00:31:21 Advice for Future Marketers Host: Abigail (Abby) Dixon FCIM/ICF | LinkedIn Guest: Michael Goldstein | LinkedIn The Whole Marketer podcast is here to support and empower the people behind brands and businesses with the latest technical tools, soft and leadership skills and personal understanding for a fulfilling marketing career and life as a whole. For more info go to www.thewholemarketer.com
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    35 mins
  • Episode 146 – DEI with guest Ali Hanan: Why representation matters as a force for growth and force for good

    Episode 146 – DEI with guest Ali Hanan: Why representation matters as a force for growth and force for good
    Mar 31 2025
    Episode #146. Today’s episode discusses the necessity of DEI and how as marketers we have a responsibility to reflect and shape the world around us – particularly as research* shows younger generations trust brands more than governments for being ethical and competent. Abby’s guest is Ali Hanan, founder and CEO of Creative Equals, an award winning organisation driving the new ROI - Return on Inclusion - for people, businesses and the planet. Ali set up Creative Equals after finding she was one of the few women in creative leadership through most of her 20 year career and the company works with clients such as PepsiCo, Reckitt, Abi InBev, H&M Group, McDonald's, Mars, Wrigley and more for inclusion-first marketing strategy and creative. In this episode, Ali shares her definition of DEI, the business case for DEI (supported by stats & facts), 5Rs for positive impact of DEI, navigating backlash and confronting unconscious biases and stereotypes. Plus her career highs and lows and advice for marketers of tomorrow. *Edelman Trust Barometer surveyed over 32,000 respondents in 28 countries. 00:00:00 Welcome and Introduction Defining DEI 00:04:25 Marketing as a Force for Good 00:09:00 Representation in Advertising 00:11:44 Inclusive Insights 00:14:04 Navigating Backlash in Marketing 00:19:12 Co-creation with Communities 00:21:05 Understanding Personal Biases 00:24:36 Identifying Bias in Teams 00:27:23 Researching Campaign Ideas 00:28:49 Benefits of Inclusive Marketing 00:30:07 The Impact of Trust in Brands 00:33:37 Career Highs and Lows 00:35:15 Challenges Facing DEI Initiatives 00:39:26 Advice for Future Marketers Host: Abigail (Abby) Dixon FCIM/ICF | LinkedIn Guest: Ali Hanan | LinkedIn The Whole Marketer podcast is here to support and empower the people behind brands and businesses with the latest technical tools, soft and leadership skills and personal understanding for a fulfilling marketing career and life as a whole. For more info go to www.thewholemarketer.com
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    41 mins

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