Managing A Strategy Team When Your Team Has More Career Options Than Ever - Nikita Walia, Lee Maicon, Seth Gaffney
Within a matter of minutes, the pandemic went from freaking out everybody about keeping their jobs to unfurling a ton of new opportunities. Agencies and brands alike turned to strategists to help them...
13 Jun 202239min
A Strategy For Binge-Drinkers - Rodolfo Estrada, BBDO
Rodolfo Estrada is a fresh new planner at BBDO in Guatemala. He recently took The Sweathead Strategy Accelerator, our 6-week strategy course. And I thought his work was worth sharing. In this episode,...
9 Jun 202241min
Web3 For Cynical Strategists with Accenture Song's Mara Rigney
After stints at Leo Burnett and Droga5, Mara Rigney now helps brands work out what to do with Web3 at Accenture Song. "With Web3" is such a...non-specific thing. And, for those of us who've been aroun...
6 Jun 202238min
An Exit Strategy For Burnout - Austin Powers
Austin Powers is currently in Phuket, Thailand. He recently burned out. In Phuket, he hopes to rekindle himself. Austin had been working in Taiwan as a Global Marketing Strategy Director. This was aft...
2 Jun 202239min
Rebuilding An Advertising Agency After A Public Crisis - The Richards Group
David Snell and Christopher Owens have worked at The Richards Group in Dallas for fifty years. Combined. That's a long, long time. David is TRG's Head of Brand Strategy while Christopher is Brand Str...
30 Mai 202238min
If Hiring Strategists Were Easy, Anybody Could Do It - Brinn Phillips, Dino Demopoulous
Strategy bosses say it’s hard to find good talent right now. Recent pressure on margins and growth has meant that many strategy bosses are torn between their roles in the management team, winning new...
26 Mai 202237min
Was The Trip To The Super Bowl Worth It? Expedia & Vrbo Marketers Weigh In. - Chandreyi Davis and Melissa Peace
It's not every day you get to launch a campaign at the Super Bowl. And it's not every day you get to speak to the people who did it. This episode of Sweathead is an edited recording of a live panel w...
23 Mai 202241min
The Twisted Reality of Strategy Bosses - Monologue
Strategy bosses are humans, too. It's true. In this episode, we run through ten tensions that follow around most strategy bosses from an analysis of over 60 responses to a LinkedIn post. You can read...
19 Mai 202233min
