From Sales to Strategy, Erik Johnson on Bringing Real-World Insight to Healthcare Marketing

Erik Johnson’s marketing career is anything but typical. Now VP of Marketing at Harmony Healthcare IT, Erik joins Beyond the Brief to share how his winding path through sales, operations, and Six Sigma shaped his people-first, problem-solving approach to healthcare marketing. Hear why real relationships, and real data, still matter most. Listen now!
Briefs, KPIs, & Human Insight: Anne Bologna on What Strategy Really Looks Like Today

Anne Bologna doesn’t just do strategy, she lives it. As the Chief Strategy Officer at Crossmedia, Anne brings decades of experience across creative, media, and client-side roles to the table. In this episode, she joins us to talk about how strategy really works in today’s media chaos, from aligning KPIs to the art of the […]
Is Flex the Future? Inside the Open-Talent Revolution with Matthew Mottola

Matthew Mottola, CEO of Human Cloud and longtime evangelist of the freelance economy, joins us to unpack the open-talent model. From starting as a college freelancer to building tech that powers the flexible workforce, Matthew’s journey is all about helping enterprises rethink how work gets done. We cover what “flexible talent” really means and what […]
From the Ad World to the Pitch, We Talk Sports Marketing with Kay Bradley

Kay Bradley, CMO of Chicago Stars FC, joins us to unpack the evolving landscape of sports marketing. From breaking down barriers in women’s sports to building a brand fans can rally around, she brings a marketer’s eye and an athlete’s heart to one of the fastest-growing movements in sports. Listen on your favorite platform now!
Beyond the Brief – Featuring Rich Santiago

Brilliant strategist and amazing human Rich Santiago shares insights on his amazing career working on some of the world’s most interesting brands. Hear how he got started, what he does to stay in tune with the latest, and where you can check out what he’s up to next.