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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 Solo: The Emdash, Snakes, Art and Remaining Human

This week, in a solo episode, Ian considers how to balance the benefits of AI, with remaining human

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The Rose & Rockstar: Personalization is Still Creepy

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a cocktail, Ian and Robert are inspired by Chris Ross of Gartner and their research to chat about personalization.

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Rockstar CMO Studio: Marketing in the STARS

This week, Jeff and Ian return to Michael D. Watkins’ STARS model and explore what each business situation means for marketing leaders.

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The Rose & Rockstar: CMI B2B Marketing Trends

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a cocktail, Ian and Robert discuss the 2026 B2B Content and Marketing Trends Report from the Content Marketing Institute.

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The Rockstar CMO Studio – A B2B Buyer’s Journey Through the 5 F’in’ Fundamentals

This week, Jeff and Ian discuss their 5 F’in’ B2B marketing fundamentals, this time through the lens of a B2B buyer’s journey

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The Rose & Rockstar: Does The Fractional Abide?

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a dark cocktail and a reference to a classic movie, Ian asks Robert what he thinks of the fractional trend.

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Cathy on Content: 5 Skills Marketers Need for Agentic AI

This week, Ian and Cathy discuss the 5 skills marketers need for working with agentic AI.

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The Rose & Rockstar – This Old Marketing Milestone

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a refreshing cocktail, Ian congratulates Robert on 500 episodes of his podcast and finds out what he’s learned.

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The Rockstar CMO Studio: 5 F’in’ Things About Fractional CMOs

This week, Jeff Clark, former Forrester Research Director, and our host, Ian Truscott, discuss what seems like the second biggest marketing topic right now, behind AI: fractional marketing leadership.  The tables are turned as Jeff asks Ian for his 5 f’in’ things and they discuss: Fractional is not Part-time   The client wants to solve a…

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The Rose & Rockstar: Robert’s Writing Habit

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a refreshing cocktail, having just published his fifth book, Ian asks Robert about his writing habit.

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