To celebrate Pride month and Juneteenth, The Acadium Plus Marketing Coffee Chat hosts discuss why it’s important to evaluate employers for diversity, inclusion, and belonging in their work culture while on the job search.

Also, famous examples of brand fails to promote Pride month and authentic ways brands can support the LGBQT+ community are discussed.   

Other marketing career and DE&I topics discussed in more detail on this episode :

• What diversity and inclusion mean in the context of digital marketing 

• Why diverse perspectives are crucial for creating campaigns that resonate with consumers

• Challenges underrepresented candidates face during the job search and on the job

• Ways to evaluate companies for an inclusive culture during the interview process

Marketing Trends Segment:

Simon Bunyi discusses Vision Pro, Apple's groundbreaking new offering, which promises to revolutionize workspace in the upcoming year and beyond. 

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The Acadium Plus Marketing Coffee Chat hosts discuss what to expect for marketing interviews and how to prepare for different interview rounds with recruiters and hiring managers.

Other marketing career and interviewing topics discussed in more detail on this episode :

• Questions to ask the company. You are interviewing THEM too!
• Tips to make the marketing interview comfortable and make a connection with the interviewer.
• Tips on how to prepare for different interview types and formats.
• Portfolio assets you can prepare for the hiring manager interview.

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Marketing Trends Segment:

Simon Bunyi leads a Trend Check discussion on the rise of decentralized social media and Mastodon

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The Acadium Plus Marketing Coffee Chat hosts share bad manager and apprenticeship horror stories!

The group covers key mistakes to avoid so you do not experience the pain of feeling frustrated with little direction or miscommunication.

Your hosts will also share tips to successfully manage-up, including having the confidence to ask questions and creating briefs to get clear on goals, resources, and timelines to define desired outcomes. 

Other marketing career and managing-up topics discussed in more detail on this episode :

• Importance of a positive self-image

• Asking the right questions

• Tips for managing-up

• Creating briefs for process improvement

Marketing Trends Segment:

Simon Bunyi leads a discussion on ⁠⁠Chat GPT⁠⁠’s advantages and limitations.

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