Rockstar CMO FM

Hosted ByIan Truscott

Host Ian Truscott is a techie turned CMO and while he's no rockstar, in this weekly podcast he chats to the true rockstars, his fabulous guests and chums, to share a wide range of practical experience and advice that they call marketing street knowledge. Learn more, follow and get the show notes at https://rockstarcmo.com.


All Episodes

The Rose & Rockstar: Different

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a cocktail, Ian and Robert discuss a marketing classic – Different by Youngme Moon

The Rockstar CMO Studio: Marketing with a Cause

This week, Jeff shares his passion for marketing for non-profits, and he and Ian explore if their 5 f’in’ marketing fundamentals can be applied to this sector.

The Rose & Rockstar: Robert’s Robot Writing Righthand

This week in The Rose and Rockstar, over a cocktail, Ian and Robert dive into how he uses generative AI in his writing process.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.