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Are Business Schools Preparing Marketers for the Real World? | Mike Kitz | CMO Confidential |
Manage episode 415475606 series 3473432
A CMO Confidential interview with Mike Kitz, Notre Dame Professor, former CMO of Office Max and P&G Brand Manager. Mike discusses the best ways to optimize your in school experience, why the abundance of marketing data may be crowding out long-term thinking, and the importance of learning "integration skills." Key topics include: the value of leadership and influencing skills; why presentation skills matter; and why "curiosity" is one of the best predictors of success. Tune in to hear how he made the switch from the C-Suite to academia.
00:00 Welcome to CMO Confidential: Inside the World of Chief Marketing Officers
00:43 The Real-World Readiness of Business School Marketers
01:40 The Evolution of Marketing: From Creativity to Data-Driven Decisions
04:22 Business School Curriculum: Is It Keeping Up with the Marketing World?
06:31 The Importance of Soft Skills and Leadership in Marketing Education
18:48 From Classroom to Career: Transitioning from Marketing Professional to Academic
23:52 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Marketers
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
113 episodes
Manage episode 415475606 series 3473432
A CMO Confidential interview with Mike Kitz, Notre Dame Professor, former CMO of Office Max and P&G Brand Manager. Mike discusses the best ways to optimize your in school experience, why the abundance of marketing data may be crowding out long-term thinking, and the importance of learning "integration skills." Key topics include: the value of leadership and influencing skills; why presentation skills matter; and why "curiosity" is one of the best predictors of success. Tune in to hear how he made the switch from the C-Suite to academia.
00:00 Welcome to CMO Confidential: Inside the World of Chief Marketing Officers
00:43 The Real-World Readiness of Business School Marketers
01:40 The Evolution of Marketing: From Creativity to Data-Driven Decisions
04:22 Business School Curriculum: Is It Keeping Up with the Marketing World?
06:31 The Importance of Soft Skills and Leadership in Marketing Education
18:48 From Classroom to Career: Transitioning from Marketing Professional to Academic
23:52 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Marketers
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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