Rockstar CMO FM

Does the world need another f’in’ marketing podcast? Find out, with me Ian Truscott, for a podcast that serves as my excuse to chat with friends old and new that I’ve met through my marketing career, as a marketing leader, trusted advisor and analyst as we share some marketing street knowledge we’ve picked up along the way. Come say hello, we are RockstarCMO on Twitter and LinkedIn

The Rockstar CMO Studio: 5 F’in’ Event Tips

Ian and Jeff discuss event planning, inspired by a recently published report from Forester that shared that budgets are flat or down for two-thirds of event teams.

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The Rockstar CMO Solo: Creating ART with Content Marketing

This week, Robert couldn’t make it to the bar, so Ian goes solo with his ART.

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The Rockstar CMO Studio: Cathy on Acquisitions

This week, Cathy makes her monthly visit to the studio, and, inspired by Salesforce’s acquisition of Informatica, they discuss their experiences with acquisitions.

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The Rose & Rockstar: Uncommon Value

Welcome to The Rose and Rockstar – with the Chief Troublemaker at Seventh Bear, Robert Rose, behind the bar serving one of his splendid cocktails while our host Ian Truscott, a CMO but not a rockstar, picks his brain on a marketing topic.  This week, over a fancy cocktail with a fancy name, Ian and…

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The Rockstar CMO Studio: Being the Voice of the Market

Ian and Jeff discuss a new role for the CMO, being the voice of the market, not just of marketing.

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The Rose & Rockstar: Epissedomology

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, Ian laments a missed opportunity for the podcast’s name as Robert shares tips on using AI for research and introduces him to epistemology.

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The Rockstar CMO Studio: The Post Sale CMO

Ian and Jeff discuss an article that Ian wrote this month for CMSWire, “Customer Loyalty in the Experience Economy – the CMO’s Perspective.”

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The Rose & Rockstar: Short Measures and Podcast Lessons

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, Ian asks Robert about lessons from his successful podcast and if he’d start This Old Marketing today.

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Rockstar CMO Studio: The Soft Stuff is the Hard Stuff

This week, our host Ian Truscott and our resident marketing strategist and former Forrester Research Director Jeff Clark revisit a topic they discussed 3 years ago in episode 118 – the hard stuff of getting the soft stuff right when implementing marketing technology.  They cover five things to consider:  #1 Identify business needs #2 Develop…

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The Rose & Rockstar: Controversy and Connection

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, Ian and Robert step into the minefield of controversial content. How edgy and different should we be?

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