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Author: Ian Truscott

Not a rock star, but Ian is a 4 x CMO, a trusted advisor and Chief Bottle Washer at Rockstar CMO, who applies his experience to create ART (Awareness, Revenue and Trust) for B2B companies. Ian brings over two decades of marketing leadership experience to Rockstar CMO, he also a former techie, product marketer, CTO, agency guy and industry analyst.
246: The Doing More With Less and Asking Why Episode

246: The Doing More With Less and Asking Why Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian discuss five ideas for doing more with less, and Robert is in the bar asking why?

245: The Five Sales Enablement Things and Valuable Friction Episode

245: The Five Sales Enablement Things and Valuable Friction Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff shares five ways marketing enables sales, and Robert has a thought over a cocktail about valuable friction.

244: The Four Takes on Privacy and Relevancy Episode

244: The Four Takes on Privacy and Relevancy Episode

by Ian Truscott

Just Jeff as the guest this week, and him and Ian discuss 4 articles on privacy, relevancy and personalization

243: The Just Cathy, Chums, Content and Chaos Episode

243: The Just Cathy, Chums, Content and Chaos Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Cathy McKnight shares what she presented at Content Marketing World with tales of chums and content chaos.

242: The 5 Characteristics of Being Data Driven and 3 Trends for 2025 Episode

242: The 5 Characteristics of Being Data Driven and 3 Trends for 2025 Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Jeff and Ian share 5 characteristics of data-driven marketing teams, and Robert is in the bar discussing 3 B2B marketing trends for 2025.

241: The Just Robert and CMWorld Episode

241: The Just Robert and CMWorld Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, fate conspired to mean that it’s just Robert and Ian chatting about Content Marketing World and the theme of his keynote.

240: The Giving a Shit About B2B Marketing with Cathy and Robert Episode

240: The Giving a Shit About B2B Marketing with Cathy and Robert Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week, Cathy is in the studio and discusses marketing mediocrity, and Robert is in the bar, encouraging us all to give a shit over a cocktail.

239: Special Episode – Business Podcasting –  Eavesdropping on Keith Smith and Jason Falls

239: Special Episode – Business Podcasting – Eavesdropping on Keith Smith and Jason Falls

by Ian Truscott

A special mid-week episode featuring snippets from a wonderful conversation on the Fuel Podcast between Keith Smith of the Advertist and Winfluence author Jason Falls

238: The 5 Fundamentals of Buyers’ Journeys and Careers over a Cocktail Episode

238: The 5 Fundamentals of Buyers’ Journeys and Careers over a Cocktail Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week Jeff shares his 5 Fundamentals of Buyers’ Journeys, and over a cocktail, Robert shares his take on some recent research into marketing careers.

237: The 5 Steps to Making Campaigns and Experiments in Notebook LM Episode

237: The 5 Steps to Making Campaigns and Experiments in Notebook LM Episode

by Ian Truscott

This week Jeff is back and sharing his 5 steps for launching integrated marketing campaigns, and over a cocktail, Robert shares his experiments with Notebook LM.

236: The Cathy Does Conferences, and Robert Doesn’t do the Obvious Episode

236: The Cathy Does Conferences, and Robert Doesn’t do the Obvious Episode

by Ian Truscott

Cathy McKnight pops into the studio to discuss Dreamforce, MAICON and current state of marketing jobs, and Robert Rose is in the virtual bar talking about why the obvious solution is not the obvious.

235: The Shiny Things, Smart Strategies, and Marketers That Say “Meh” Episode

235: The Shiny Things, Smart Strategies, and Marketers That Say “Meh” Episode

by Ian Truscott

Jeff interviews Ian about a chapter he’s written for a book published this week, “Collecting Jellybeans”, and Robert shares some recent job research from the Content Marketing Institute.

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Dewey Finn - School of Rock


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