Caitlin Allen has a history of building great marketing teams that get results. In this episode, she discusses how important it's been to work closely with her executive team members, especially during crisis times that require hard pivots (like the COVID pandemic). She also shares how she has learned to handle areas of perceived weakness, and the how and why we need to hire well.

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• Caitlin Allen (Guest): LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

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Matt Anthony has helped a number of companies start growing from zero by embracing creative evolution of his strategy while staying grounded in the marketing fundamentals. We talk about how he creates that first inbound spark through to setting up more mature functions like ABM, and how he sees the current and future of some of our favorite outreach channels.

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• Matt Anthony (Guest): LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

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Carrie Reber, a longtime SaaS marketing leader, built an engaged, loyal customer community at Veeam and saw the tremendous value it created for the company and those involved in the community. In this episode, we dig into the story of her community building days and why she thinks it's imperative that we build love and loyalty into our communities.

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• Carrie Reber (Guest): LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

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B2B SaaS marketing veteran, Russ Somers, joins us to discuss how the obsession to do more, grow more, and do it faster is leading towards to a crisis of quality and results. We talk about how there is "remarkable power in doing things that don’t scale” and how we can lean back into quality over quantity.

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• Russ Somers (Guest): LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

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Considering the current situation where we are all inundated by the promises of GenAI and the efficiencies it will bring, we discuss with seasoned marketing executive and fractional CMO, Kim Miller, why it's so important to lean on our uniquely human skills and how we can keep the heart in marketing while still having a solid focus on driving revenue.

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• Kim Miller (Guest): Website // LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

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Keith Finger, long-time marketing leader and the self-proclaimed Revenue Detective, talks about how he approaches troubleshooting revenue problems and why we need to consider the full go-to-market picture when dealing with what may seem like a standard "marketing isn't working" issue.

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• Keith Finger (Guest): Website // LinkedIn
• Jenni DeWitt (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn
• Mike Fazio (Co-Host): Website // LinkedIn

Want to get more Let's Be Honest content? Check out www.letsbehonestaboutmarketing.com