Here are some highlights of the latest episodes on the Marketing Podcast Network to fuel your thinking and inspiration for the week:

Featured Episodes

The Rose & Rockstar – Free Work for Hire

Rockstar CMO FM

August 2, 2025 – At the virtual bar this week, Robert Rose recommends a refreshing Michelada while chatting with Ian about the fine line between preparation and free labor during the recruitment process. Should marketers provide 90-day plans before they’re hired—and how much is too much?

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The E155. Red vs. Blue Customers: Drive Growth with this Non-Political Approach

Marketing With Empathy

August 5, 2025 – In a divided market, should brands take a stand or stay neutral? On Marketing With Empathy®, Chris Peterson—co-founder of LifeMind AI and author of Red and Blue Customers—explains how marketers can drive growth by understanding worldviews instead of politics. Tune in for expert advice on connecting meaningfully with diverse audiences without compromising your brand.

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Isaac Saul On His Entrepreneurial Journey To Creating The Tangle Newsletter And A Robust News Brand

Entrepreneur’s Enigma

August 5, 2025 – From rejections to revolutionizing news, Isaac Saul turned a mission for open-minded political discourse into Tangle—a nonpartisan newsletter now reaching 125K+ readers in 55+ countries. On Entrepreneur’s Enigma, Isaac shares how he bootstrapped Tangle to $1M/year, built credibility across the aisle, and became one of the most respected independent political voices today.

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Art & Soul with Heather Eck, Jessie-Sierra Ross & Dayna Steele

GoalChat

August 7, 2025 – On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Art and Soul with Heather Eck, an artist and synesthete; Jessie-Sierra Ross, a former ballerina and founder of Straight to the Hips, Baby; and Dayna Steele, an author, entrepreneur, playwright, and caregiver advocate. Whatever your specialty, chances are there is an art to it. Put your soul into your work, and the passion you share will elevate your own experiences, while inspiring those around you. Tune in for a heartfelt, creative, and inspiring conversation.

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Other Episodes Worth Your While …

• The Marketing Starter Podcast – Leveraging Experiential Education at Events with Alexandria Agresta
• Don Draper’s Den – Episode 34. OZZY!
• Uncorking a Story – The Wake-Up Call: How a Near-Death Experience Repurposed Lisa Labozzo’s Life
• The Entrepreneurial You – Cash Flow Unlocked: The Real-World Path to Business Financial Freedom With Mike Milan
• AI for Business, Marketing & Sales: The AI Hat Podcast – Cut Your Support Time in Half: Real Results with Salesforce’s Agentforce with Aaron Godby
• Biz Book Pub Hub Podcast – HUB 466: EXPERT INTERVIEW – Judy Baker
• Influence Global Podcast – S9 Ep2: The Changing Face Of Travel With Global Comms Leader Ft. Perla Bloom
• The Making of a Marketer – The Making of a Marketer – The KPI of Building Community
• For Immediate Release – FIR #475: Algorithms Got You Down? Get Retro with RSS!
• The Art Of Sway – Episode 34: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: Takeaways from the Ad Age Small Agency Conference
• On Brand – The Secret Agent of Smart, Fast Creative
• The Making of a Marketer – The Making of a Marketer – Bosses, Risks, and Rewards
• Funded, Now What?! – TFNW Podcast Ep. 35: How Eano Raised $20M & Cracked Contractor Acquisition with Stella Wu
• Influence Global Podcast – S9 Ep1: How Workplace Giant Workday Uses Its Employees As Authentic Storytellers Ft. Stu Hazell
• Bridge To U – Anger Is Not the Enemy: Healing, Boundaries & Emotional Truth
• Rockstar CMO FM – The Rockstar CMO Studio: Cathy at CMS Connect
• The Boost – Episode 76: Exploring the Depths of Shame in Mental Health, with Dr. Rob Gent
• Amanda’s Playbook – Why People Still Buy Rolexes (And Wait Years for a Birkin Bag)

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