Season 3 — PODCAST — Breakthrough Builders

Building with Purpose

Robert Chatwani, Chief Marketing Officer at Atlassian, reflects on discovering his personal purpose, building organizations and making career choices with purpose at the center, and his views on the future of Marketing and the CMO role.

Season 3Jesse PurewalJune 30, 2021best cmos, robert chatwani, chatwani, atlassian, marketing, chief marketing officers, qualtrics employee study

Leveling Up Brand

How Jason Bunge, Chief Marketing Officer at Riot Games, is leading gaming into new creative territory and entertaining broader audiences by elevating the brand experience for all of its audiences.

Season 3Jesse PurewalJune 16, 2021building a brand, jason bunge, trends in entertainment, brand experience, league of legends, advice for cmos, riot games, video gaming, e-sports

Embarking on Purpose

Embarc Collective CEO Lakshmi Shenoy on her creative approach to driving growth for brands and communities—including Tampa, Florida, where she’s leading the charge to build the country’s next big hub for tech innovation.

Season 3Jesse PurewalJune 9, 2021tampa startups, tampa tech companies, 1871 chicago, lakshmi shenoy, jeff vinik, best women entrepreneurs, top female entrepreneurs, embarc collective

Empathy Begets Excellence

Jeetu Patel, SVP & GM of Security and Collaboration at Cisco, makes the case for a highly inclusive, empathetic, and iterative approach to building the products and experiences that serve and shape our societies.

Season 3Jesse PurewalMay 27, 2021saas, cisco, inclusion and belonging, digital transformation, access to opportunity, product development, globalization, empathy, intrapreneurship, radical candor, how to scale a product

Marketer and Multiplier

How Natalie Sunderland sparked a digital transformation at American Express, handled a brand turnaround at Citi, and transitioned into tech to drive impact at scale as a Chief Marketing Officer.

Season 3Jesse PurewalMay 12, 2021best woman cmos, chief marketing officer, analytics, best marketing leaders, creating categories, growth marketing, digital transformation, addepar, finance cmos, fintech, best cmos in tech, financial services, client experience

Moving Work Forward

Stacia Garr, Co-founder and Principal Analyst at RedThread Research, shares her journey from History Professor to Entrepreneur, discusses the hidden truths she’s uncovered about our changing workplaces, and lays out a vision for a more inclusive future of work.

Season 3Jesse PurewalMay 5, 2021employee best practices, people analytics, diversity, bersin, storytelling with data, future of work, redthread, talent management, inclusion, belonging, equity, employee experience

Caring Through Crisis

How Chief Experience Officer Rick Evans and the resilient team at New York-Presbyterian Hospital banded together and innovated on the fly to serve their community during the initial surge of COVID-19 in the U.S.

Season 3Jesse PurewalApril 27, 2021

A Natural Leader

How Nicole Dawes combined an entrepreneurial DNA, resolve in the face of doubt, and a lifelong passion for bringing healthier, tastier food to the world to launch and grow Late July Snacks and Nixie Sparkling Water.

Season 3Jesse PurewalApril 21, 2021

Listen Like You Mean It

Writer and UX Researcher Ximena Vengoechea shares how she balances writing with research, day job with side hustle, and company brand with personal brand - and why truly listening is more important than ever before.

Season 3Jesse PurewalApril 7, 2021