Elon Musk retweeted a parody Kamala Harris campaign ad without labeling it as misleading (an apparent violation of his own platform’s rules), and The fall of Nike was partly because of… performance marketing?
In episode #2793, we talk about AI-generated content and platform trust, censorship and government intervention, education and critical thinking, equal opportunity and hard work, and the downfall of N...
6 Aug 202420min
The MIT Neurosurgeon who is now unemployed, and Microsoft & John Deere kill their DEI teams
In episode #2792, we talk about the MIT Neurosurgeon who decided to quit his job, focus on his health, and start a YouTube channel. The video he posted about his experience went viral, highlighting th...
5 Aug 202419min
Making Your Creative Agency Attractive for Acquisition
In this bonus episode, we give you a sneak peek into what our Agency Owners Association (AOA) hangouts look like. Explore the current market for buying and selling businesses, the importance of monthl...
3 Aug 202416min
MrBeast's mega influencer video lessons, Paramount ads manager brings TV and AI-powered creative to smaller businesses, and Top CMO concerns for the rest of 2024
In episode #2791, we discuss the importance of virality in building a personal brand, the challenges of tracking ROI in marketing, the upcoming presidential election and its effect on ad inventory, th...
2 Aug 202419min
The Olympics opening ceremony fiasco, Woke AI lies about history, and What it's really like to transition from employee to entrepreneur
In episode #2790, we discuss the importance of avoiding polarizing content in marketing, the need for unbiased AI models, the impact of selective information organization, the complexity of political ...
1 Aug 202414min
CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage, Olympic ad spending at record levels as streaming boom helps fuel demand, and What it means to be a real executive
In episode #2789, we discuss the impact of the CrowdStrike outage, how they handled the situation, and the negative press it generated. We also tackled the traits of effective executives that are expl...
31 Jul 202415min
How the Lakers made a $7.9 million marketing investment with Bronny James, A unique way fortune 100 brands are using AI for marketing, Intuit cuts 2,000 employees to invest further in AI, and more
In episode #2789, we discuss Lakers' investment in LeBron James' son, the use of AI in marketing, the impact of interest rates on the economy, the rise of robot-operated factories, the potential of of...
30 Jul 202424min
Why AMD lost to Intel/NVIDIA despite having a superior product, and How do you differentiate your agency?
In episode #2788, we discuss why AMD missed out on opportunities in the mobile and GPU markets, the importance of persistence and survival in business, as well as the need for focus and specialization...
29 Jul 202421min
