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 the perception of the brand and driving business growth. She shares examples of innovative marketing campaigns and the impact they had on brand awareness and employee engagement. Carrie predicts that storytelling and maintaining a unique brand voice will be crucial in the future of marketing.

Key Takeaways:

• AI can be influential for efficiency and effectiveness, but custom and unique content is still important.
• Why listening and diplomacy are important skills for marketing leaders to ensure that everyone feels heard and valued.
• The need for agility and adaptability in the fast-paced and competitive marketing industry.
• How marketing plays a key role in shaping brand perception and driving business growth.
• Innovative marketing campaigns and their impact on brand awareness and employee engagement.
• Storytelling and maintaining a unique brand voice will be essential in the future of marketing.

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