How can a personal challenge like jaw fatigue transform into a groundbreaking product? Today, we talk with Sachin Patel, CEO of ROCKJAW®️.

Sachin recounts his journey from facing a personal challenge to creating a product that enhances jawline aesthetics. We explore the nuances of influencer marketing, the sacrifices essential for entrepreneurial success, and the financial realities of brand building.

Sachin highlights the importance of authenticity and relentless effort while I share pivotal moments from my own career. This episode provides inspiring insights into the trials and triumphs of entrepreneurship and innovative marketing strategies.

Learn more about Sachin:
Founder of ROCKJAW®️, and head of marketing

Sachin's Links:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockjawgum/

Website: www.rockjaw.co.uk

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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Feeling stuck in your content marketing role? Dreaming of that next promotion? This episode equips you with the tools to navigate the content marketing career ladder. Today's episode features Megan Morreale, a content marketing expert whose journey took her from aspiring journalist to working with industry leaders like SEMrush and Reddit.

Discover how to leverage your existing skills for promotions, decipher job descriptions to find the perfect fit, and transition from a content marketing specialist to a leadership role. Plus, gain valuable insights into the evolving content marketing landscape, explore effective career growth strategies, and learn how to develop the leadership skills employers seek.

Don't miss this episode, whether you're a seasoned content creator or just starting out! This conversation equips you with the knowledge and tools to climb the content marketing career ladder.

Learn more about Megan:

Former Head of Content Marketing @ Reddit.

Megan's Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganmorreale/

Website: https://www.meganmorreale.com/

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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In today's digital world, where customers flock to social media with questions and concerns, social media customer care is no longer a nicety, it's a necessity. Join me as I chat with Brooke Sellas, founder of B Squared Media, about the most effective social media strategies for proactive customer interaction.

We dive into the future of social media marketing, exploring the exciting potential of AI to enhance customer experiences. Brooke also shares her insights on the importance of a customer-centric approach and the dedication required to excel in both social media marketing and public speaking.

Learn more about Brooke:

Brooke Sellas is shaping the future of digital marketing one conversation at a time. As an award-winning CEO, she's the visionary behind B Squared Media, a boutique digital marketing agency that's redefining 'social care' for industry giants like Brother International, Endless Pools, and BCU. With her groundbreaking 2022 book, "Conversations That Connect," she's charting a course for authentic digital interactions. Dive into her insights on the Marketing Agency Show podcast or from one of two courses she teaches at the University of California, Irvine.

Brooke's Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brookebsellas/

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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How can you stand out in a crowded job market? Today I explore this question with Evan Weiner, diving into personal branding and career development in marketing.

We discuss the importance of owning your career narrative and advocating for yourself. From the impact of technology and the necessity of mentorship to the challenges of creating a unique brand identity, we also discuss the art of self-mastery and setting boundaries with clients.

Join us for an insightful conversation that will equip you with the tools and strategies to carve out your unique path in the competitive job landscape. Tune in and discover how you can elevate your career to new heights!

Learn more about Evan:

Evan brings 14 years of passion and dedication to the marketing practice, with experience architecting and leading marketing functions across agency, consulting, and in-house formats. Evan has enjoyed supporting a variety of industries, including technology and ecommerce, where he has held global marketing leadership roles with category leaders such as TrueCar and GoDaddy. In his global role at GoDaddy he contributed to a 150% increase in market capitalization through a full brand identity and architecture refresh, the launch of the GoDaddy Pro sub-brand, the launch of the GoDaddy Payments product, and a new social marketing center of excellence model.

Evan is also a passionate voice within the broader marketing ecosystem, namely through his status as an awards judge and editorial contributor with Adweek, as a lecturer at the University of Southern California and in the California State University system, and as an Advisor to Reaching Out MBA (501c3), the nation’s largest community of LGBTQ+ graduate students.

In addition, his many years of leadership experience has also enabled him to support marketing executives in developing themselves and their marketing programs through his speaking, workshop, and consulting programs.

Evan is a Los Angeles native (he used to surf competitively!), which has influenced the unique creative and cultural perspective he brings to his strategies. Evan holds an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at USC.

Evan's Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evangweiner/

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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Step into the world of marketing strategy and innovation with John Huntinghouse as we unpack their experience navigating the challenges of an uber-regulated industry. John, who comes from this challenging sector, shares his refreshing approach to building and leading successful teams, offering practical insights that defy industry norms.

We discuss how he overcomes regulatory hurdles to foster creativity and collaboration within his teams, challenging conventional thinking along the way. John shares his journey of finding a brand voice and reveals intentional strategies and mentorship moments that helped him break free from conformity and authentically amplify his brand's message.

This discussion not only highlights the importance of authenticity in marketing but also provides actionable advice for marketers aiming to navigate similar regulatory landscapes. Tune in to discover firsthand experiences, valuable lessons, and actionable strategies that promise to inspire and empower your marketing efforts.

Learn more about John:
John Huntinghouse is an award winning, VP of Marketing for TAB Bank. John has over 16 years of executive marketing experience, an M.B.A. from the University of Utah and has taught over 500 students at various colleges and universities and currently teaches at Weber State University. He loves spending time with his wife Kara, and his three kids Maya, Mason & Aubrey. He is a lover of all things pasta, the 49ers & anything that Ed Catmull writes.

John's Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhuntinghouse/

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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Ready to transform your understanding of marketing? Join us for a compelling conversation with marketing expert Michelle Thames!

Starting with social media complexities, the discussion evolves into an insightful exploration of leadership, entrepreneurship, and race. Michelle's candid approach leads to a truly transformative dialogue.

Learn how to overcome imposter syndrome, craft impactful messages, and appreciate the importance of diversity in marketing. Plus, get bonus tips on staying authentic. Don’t miss this must-listen episode!

Learn more about Michelle:
Michelle Thames is a marketing trailblazer, an acclaimed podcaster, and a trusted monetization strategist. With a passion for empowering women entrepreneurs, she has established herself as a dominant voice in digital marketing.

Known for her innovative and effective marketing strategies, Michelle has been instrumental in driving the growth of startups into household names. She can transform businesses from obscurity to mainstream prominence by leveraging organic digital marketing strategies.

Besides her marketing work, Michelle is the creator and host of the highly-rated global podcast Social Media Decoded. Here, she breaks down complex social media strategies into comprehensible narratives, equipping businesses with the tools to thrive in the digital world.

Michelle is also the founder of the Elevate & Empower coaching group. This program equips ambitious women entrepreneurs with the know-how to increase their visibility, attract the right clientele, and monetize their skills using organic marketing.

Michelle brings a powerful blend of knowledge, strategy, and supportive mentorship to her work. Her mission is to guide you past roadblocks and help gain clarity on your journey to business success.

Michelle's Links:
Instagram: Www.instagram.com/michellelthames

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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Are you drowning in marketing advice? Data-driven strategies here, the latest social media trends there – it's enough to make your head spin. The truth is, that effective marketing goes beyond just following the latest fads. It takes a strategic approach that considers your unique audience and avoids the pitfalls of bias.

Join us as we chat with marketing guru Andy Crestodina, co-founder of a top marketing agency. We'll explore how to navigate the complexities of the field, craft data-driven strategies that get results, and achieve the perfect balance between the art and science of marketing. You'll also learn how to build a strong personal brand and avoid burnout in this ever-changing landscape. Ditch the guesswork and unlock your marketing potential – tune in today!

Learn more about Andy:
Andy Crestodina is the co-founder and CMO of Orbit Media, an award-winning 50-person digital agency in Chicago. Over the past 24 years, Andy has provided digital marketing advice to 1000+ businesses.

Andy has written 600+ articles on content strategy, SEO, GA4, AI and visitor psychology. These articles reach more than three million readers each year. He’s also the author of Content Chemistry: The Illustrated Handbook for Content Marketing.

Andy gives up to 100 webinars and presentations per year and is a frequent repeat speaker at many of the top national marketing conferences.

Andy's Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andycrestodina/

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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How can you elevate your professional visibility and credibility in today’s online world? In this week's episode I am joined by the incredible Purna Virji, a former Microsoft luminary and current Principal Consultant, Content Solutions at LinkedIn. Together, we explore the power of thought leadership and uncover top strategies to boost your professional profile.

Purna offers her expert advice on maintaining a unique perspective and standing out authentically in a competitive landscape. Her insights are sure to be invaluable for both you and me. Tune in to gain a wealth of knowledge on enhancing your thought leadership.

Learn more about Purna:
Purna Virji is a globally recognized content strategist and author of the Goody Award winning book, High-Impact Content Marketing. She is currently the Principal Consultant, Content Solutions at LinkedIn. She previously led global learning and thought leadership programs for Microsoft and is also an award-winning former journalist. A regular top-rated international keynote speaker, Virji has been featured in publications including The Drum, TechCrunch+, TNW, Marketing Land and Adweek. She has been recognized as an Adweek Young Influential, the Search Personality of the Year by the US Search Awards and the most influential PPC Expert in the world by PPC Hero. Virji is also an Honored Listee on the Marquis Who's Who 2023 list.

Purna's Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/purnavirji/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/purnavirji

Connect with Veronica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vromney/

If you're serious about advancing your career in marketing and you're looking for some personal insights into how then I invite you to schedule a free Pathway to Promotion call with me: https://pathwaycall.com/

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