#128 - The Four Most Dangerous Words In Marketing with Will Foust (Part 2)

03/09/2023 9 min Episodio 128
#128 - The Four Most Dangerous Words In Marketing with Will Foust (Part 2)

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of The Revenue Cafe Podcast by Breadcrumbs Hot Takes Live, Will Foust, the chief critic and CMO at Ad-versary, and Armando Biondi delve into the complexities and challenges of marketing. They emphasize the importance of maintaining expertise and avoiding the trap of mindlessly agreeing to every idea presented. The discussion highlights how misalignment, miscommunication, and lack of communication can hinder marketing success, especially when dealing with C-level executives. Clear communication and effective abstraction are key to bridging the gap between marketing teams and leadership. HIGHLIGHT QUOTESThe Great Failure of Marketing: Avoiding the 'Yes-Man' Trap - Will Foust: "If you water it down with bad ideas... you are the reason why marketing fails because you're just doing whatever is asked of you. You're an order taker, and order taking is the great failure of marketing."The Importance of Understanding Marketing Realities - Will Foust: "It's FaceTime and it's the ability to be able to find that time to connect and make it." You can find out more about Will Foust in the link below: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/willfoust/HOST: Armando BiondiGUEST: Will FoustBreadcrumbs Podcast

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