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Moment 77 - Nike CMO: Three Steps to Genius Marketing: Greg Hoffman

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Sep 30, 2022
Greg Hoffman, former CMO of Nike, shares his insights on effective team leadership and marketing strategy. He emphasizes the importance of values like empathy, curiosity, and courage in building a strong team culture. Hoffman details how paying attention to the small stuff can drive significant results. He also discusses how innovation flows from understanding the human experience and drawing inspiration beyond one's industry, using the Nike Air development story as a prime example.
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ADVICE

Publish and Involve

  • Publish your design or creative standards as a team.
  • Involve your team in creating these principles for better buy-in.
ADVICE

The Power of Naming

  • Getting the name of a product or company right is crucial.
  • A good name can save millions in marketing costs.
INSIGHT

Traits of Top Marketers

  • The best marketers possess empathy, curiosity, and courage.
  • These traits allow them to understand consumers, seek inspiration, and take risks.
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