
The Agency-Client Relationship - Alexandra Stankiewicz, CMO
Alexandra Stankiewicz is CMO and Head of Online Sales at Aloha. She's also worked at Chobani and Calvin Klein. But, guess what? Alex was one of the first ten employees at Mother New York and she spent...
6 Maalis 201933min

We Are More Alike Than Different - Omer Azeem, Strategy Lead
Omer Azeem is 20 years into a career that has taken him from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Eqypt, Qatar and back to Pakistan. We recorded this a few weeks ago before the war talk between Pakistan an...
2 Maalis 201932min

Doing Strategy Alone (But For 1.3 Billion People) - Priyanka Agrawal, Strategist
I spoke to Priyanka today. She was in Bombay - or "Mumbai," as some call it. Earlier this week, news abounded with fears of international war between India and Pakistan. We discuss this then we discus...
1 Maalis 201941min

How To Work The System - Jerrold McGrath, Disorderly
Jerrold McGrath helps artists and creators solve big problems and work out how to make a living from their art. He spent a decade consulting with companies and leaders at the amazing Bannf Centre in C...
27 Helmi 201941min

Who Can Even Do Brand Strategy? - Tom Donald, Strategy Lead
Tom is 20+ years into strategy work and now runs brand strategy at Re in Sydney, Australia. He's worked in the UK, NYC, and Sydney. We discuss: - The blindspots of different types of agencies doing ...
24 Helmi 201943min

Go Deep, Go Offbeat - Mel McShane, Brand Strategist
Mel McShane has spent well over a decade at renowned design agency Wolff Olins and consults with executives around the world on their brand strategies. One question up-coming strategists are sometime...
23 Helmi 201931min

The Billionaire’s Strategist - Simon Smiles, UBS
Simon Smiles is the Chief Investment Officer for the Ultra-High Net Worth investors of UBS in Switzerland. He spends his days with people who have over $50M in investments with UBS. UBS banks with hal...
20 Helmi 201950min

Solve Your Own Problem - Open Strategy's Jonathan Colmenares & Matt Butler
Jonathan Colmenares and Matt Butler established Open Strategy at the start of 2015. They assembled strategy presentations and tools into a website. Then they launched a Slack channel which housed thou...
15 Helmi 201940min



















