
The Places We'll Go Marketing Show
Welcome to The Places We'll Go Marketing Show hosted by two of the most prominent names in marketing, Mark Evans, the MD of Marketing at Direct Line Group and Chairman of the School of Marketing and Ritchie Mehta, the CEO of the School of Marketing.
Expect weekly insights into the marketing space and what it takes to make a name for yourself in such a competitive industry, from leading Chief Marketing Officers, Marketing Directors and Chief Executive Officers.
Latest episodes

Nov 3, 2023 • 36min
Caspar Lee, Influencer - From YouTube Star to Marketing Maven
Join us for an enlightening episode as we engage in a conversation with the renowned Caspar Lee, once a YouTube sensation and now a leading figure in the realm of influencer marketing. Caspar takes us through his compelling journey, shedding light on his transition from a celebrated content creator to a key player in the world of influencer marketing. Explore Caspar's remarkable insights as he delves into the intricacies of influencer marketing, offering invaluable wisdom and practical advice. Gain firsthand knowledge on how he utilized his background as an influencer to carve a path in marketing, leveraging his expertise to establish successful collaborations between brands and digital content creators.

Sep 15, 2023 • 46min
Emma Harris, CEO of Glow London - Slow the F*ck Down
In this episode, we sit down with Emma Harris, the visionary CEO of Glow London. Emma's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Emma's perspective on manifestation goes beyond the ordinary, emphasizing belief, mindset, and conscious thoughts. Her journey, from this unique approach, has led to incredible outcomes, shaping the life she envisioned. We also explore her movement, "Slow the F*ck Down," redefining success as a balance of well-being.
Tune in to discover Emma's formula for success and her aspiration to create a lasting impact beyond material gains. Emma's story is a testament to the power of belief, manifestation, and a holistic view of success.

Sep 1, 2023 • 39min
Jeremy Gilley MBE, Founder of Peace One Day - Marketing for a Better World
In this episode, we embark on an inspirational journey with Jeremy Gilley, MBE, the Founder of Peace One Day, as he shares his extraordinary vision for a world filled with inspiration and positivity.
Jeremy not only champions peace but also seeks to uplift spirits through a unique video platform dedicated to showcasing inspiring content. Join us as he unveils his vision for this platform and explains how it aligns with the broader mission of spreading hope and unity.
Discover how Jeremy's awe-inspiring campaigns, influential partnerships, and the annual Peace Day have solidified Peace One Day's brand as a beacon of positivity. His emphasis on measurable impact and passionate advocacy makes the dream of a better world through inspiration an attainable and motivating goal.
Join us for an uplifting exploration of how Jeremy Gilley, a true visionary, is not only branding peace but also creating a platform that radiates positivity and empowers individuals to make a meaningful impact on the world. This episode is a reminder that inspiration can be a powerful catalyst for change.
Check out it out: https://peaceoneday.org/

Aug 18, 2023 • 42min
Pip Jamieson, Founder of The Dots - Bright ideas, Built to Scale
Discover the genius behind creative networking in our episode, "Bright Ideas, Built to Scale." Join Ritchie and Mark as we chat with Pip Jamieson, Founder of The Dots. Unveil the journey of turning a spark of innovation into a thriving platform connecting creative professionals and beyond. Dive into Pip's design-inspired origins, and learn how she reshapes collaboration and community. Get inspired by insights on diversity, inclusion, and breaking industry norms. Tune in for a dose of entrepreneurial wisdom and fuel your own bright ideas. Subscribe now for an illuminating conversation that's all about creativity, growth, and the art of scaling success.

Aug 4, 2023 • 42min
Nathan Ansell, Customer Director at Waitrose - Listening to the voice of Britain
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Nathan Ansell, Customer Director at Waitrose, an esteemed British supermarket chain.
Discover the secrets behind Nathan's exceptional team leadership as he guides his colleagues to marketing excellence.
Explore the significance of seeking help from others, as Nathan believes in the power of collaboration. He wisely puts it, "Dreams are not microwaveable," emphasizing the importance of patience and seeking support from peers in achieving long-term success.
As Nathan often reminds his team, "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail." Strategic planning, coupled with mutual support, is the cornerstone of his approach.
Tune in to be inspired by Nathan Ansell's journey, truly listening to the voice of Britain. Subscribe now to elevate your marketing and leadership skills.

Jul 28, 2023 • 51min
Crystal Eisinger, Google, Ex-CEO, Forbes 30 Under 30 - Marketing Career Makeover: Insights with
Forbes 30 Under 30 awardee Crystal Eisinger shares her career transformation journey, from Google to CEO to owning a coffee shop during COVID. Now back at Google, she reflects on personal growth aligning with professional goals. Gain valuable insights for marketing career makeovers in this inspiring episode.

Jul 20, 2023 • 43min
Victoria Gosling OBE, CEO of Team GB Snowsport - Importance of Team Purpose
In this episode, Victoria talks about how her upbringing influenced her career journey, how she has achieved so much and what motivates her.
Who is Victoria Gosling OBE?
Victoria has had an outstanding career to date with many achievements, including being the Chief Executive Officer for Invictus Games 2016 in Orlando and the Military Project Lead for the first Invictus Games (London 2014), inspiring 14 nations and over 400 athletes to compete. She has completed 21 years’ service within the Royal Air Force culminating with the prestigious rank of Group Captain.
Victoria has served on numerous deployments around the world and prior to the inaugural Invictus Games she was the Base Support Commander for a Support Helicopter Base of 2000 personnel, which provided support to Operation Herrick, Afghanistan. Victoria is a passionate sportswoman and dedicates most of her spare time promoting sport across various sectors.
She is Chief Executive for GB Snowsport; Custodian for the Rugby Centurions, responsible for creating Social Impact on a global platform through the rollout of the Centurions Future Leaders Course for children aged between 11 and 18; Invictus Games Strategic Advisor for the UK Delegation Board; and she is a Board Director and Head of Social Impact for a flourishing FinTech Business with a mission to provide solutions at scale, for those who are under served, over charged or excluded by main stream financial services.
In addition, Victoria is a Newspaper Reviewer for the BBC; a motivational speaker for Inspiring Women; a Senior Military Advisor/Ambassador for the Jockey Club and Sage Global.

Jul 14, 2023 • 49min
Dino Myers-Lamptey, Founder of The Barber Shop - Driving Change through Marketing
Dino Myers-Lamptey, Founder of The Barber Shop, has an immense amount of experience with media strategy. As a former MD of MullenLowe’s MediaHub he’s come across a variety of challenges managing large media accounts, while staying innovative. Dino's passion for using marketing to drive positive change is admirable, throughout this episode he mentions that 'if diversity and inclusion was a marketing brief, it wouldn't been solved by now' demonstrating huge true passion.
Sponsored by Marketing Skills Trust and The Marketing Lounge Partnership.

Jun 30, 2023 • 39min
Kate Mackie, Global iGTM Lead at EY - The Road to Being Made Partner
Join us in this insightful episode of The Places We'll Go Show as we sit down with Kate Mackie, Global Marketing Director at EY, to explore the journey towards becoming a partner in marketing. Kate shares her personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs, offering valuable insights into navigating the corporate landscape and attaining one of the highest leadership positions. From her early days as a marketer to her current role, Kate discusses the strategic approach that has helped her thrive in a competitive industry. She highlights critical skills and qualities needed for success, such as relationship-building, credibility establishment, and seizing opportunities for growth. Emphasizing the importance of mentorship, networking, and continuous learning, Kate provides practical advice to aspiring professionals. Whether you're aiming for the partnership track or interested in the journey of a marketing leader, this episode will inspire and empower you. Gain invaluable insights from Kate Mackie as she reveals the strategies and mindset required on the road to becoming a partner.

Jun 23, 2023 • 49min
Andy Fowler, Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Brothers and Sisters - Building advertising that moves a nation with
Join us as we dive into the world of advertising that moves a nation with Andy Fowler, Founder and Chief Creative Officer at Brothers and Sisters. Discover the secrets behind crafting campaigns that evoke emotions, spark conversations, and ignite movements. Andy, a visionary in the industry, shares his journey and the strategies behind Brothers and Sisters' award-winning work. We also explore his transition to running a non-profit organization, where he continues to use his creative talents for positive change. Whether you're a marketer, advertiser, or intrigued by impactful advertising, this episode unveils the magic of building campaigns that leave a lasting impression on a nation. Tune in to learn from Andy Fowler's expertise and his inspiring journey from advertising to non-profit work.