How to build good marketing teams
The right team dynamic can have a huge impact on productivity, business growth and employee retention. Marketers at Notonthehighstreet.com, Aldi, Boden and ClearScore share what it takes to create the perfect team.
IBM’s Harriet Green talks marketing leadership and forging a new path
Rachel GeeFormer Thomas Cook CEO Harriet Green is now at IBM, pushing its internet of things agenda and drawing on her background in marketing to lead the business through its next stage of growth
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The seven unmistakable signs of a shit brand consultant
Mark RitsonYour portable toilet business has nothing to learn from Steve Jobs, and if a consultant even mentions Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs you should kick them out of the door.
EasyJet CEO Carolyn McCall on how marketers can soar
Leonie RoderickWhen it comes to climbing the career ladder and gaining a coveted place at the boardroom table, easyJet’s CEO Carolyn McCall believes marketers are “fantastically” placed to do so. But to become a senior leader, confidence is key.
Amazon, Zoom, Patagonia: Everything that matters this morning
Marketing Week ReportersGood morning and welcome to Marketing Week’s round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world today.
Growth Hacks: Cazoo on the importance of nailing the marketing mix
Charlotte RogersOn course to hit revenues of $1bn in 2021, used car startup Cazoo has developed a formula for fast-paced growth, mixing the right talent and a fixation on customer experience with a commitment to brand building.
‘Warmer, human, empathetic’: Inside the Mirror’s new brand strategy
Michaela JeffersonAs the Mirror revamps its brand for the first time in eight years, director of insight and brand strategy Andrew Tenzer explains why adding strategy to his remit was a “natural evolution” of his role.
P&G CEO pledges ongoing support for marketing as brand spend ramps up
Manny PhamProcter & Gamble promises to maintain its investment in “brands that are winning” following the departure of CEO David Taylor, who credits innovation and superior brand communications for driving a 7% boost to net sales.