NEW EPISODES
Jessica Wheeler and Abey Mokgwatsane
Chief Brand and Customer Officer of Nando’s and CMO of Investec
Marketing Leaders on the Impact of AI, Culture and Creativity in Brand Building
Dale Hefer
CEO, Nebank IMC Conference
Marketing Is Business: Building Lasting Brands and Communities
Nomfundo Ndlangisa and Pareen Shah
Head of Marketing at Stellenbosch Business School and Head of Analytics at Rogerwilco
Client and Agency Partnerships That Deliver Customer and Award Wins
Lindy-Lou Alexander
CEO of WPP OpenX Africa
Why Marketing Leadership Needs Courage: Lindy-Lou Alexander
Suhayl Limbada
Chief Marketing Officer of KFC Thailand
Building a Culture of Brave Advertising, Marketing and Bold Creative Work
Samantha Skyring
Founder and CEO of Oryx Desert Salt
Building a Challenger Brand with Integrity and Intention
Gillian Rigthford
Effie Awards South Africa Lead and ACA Executive Director
Creativity, Marketing Effectiveness and the Cost of Short-Termism: 2025 Effies Roundup
Thami Majola
Executive Head of Brand and Communications at Vodacom
Marketing Effectiveness and Building Loved Brands in the Age of AI
Tumi Moutlana and Kenosi Matsebatlela
Creative Director at VML and Head of Marketing for Vaseline
Why Vaseline’s Advertising Resonates and Appeals to Customers
Sydney Mbhele
Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer at Absa Group
Why Marketing Must Prove Its Value or Fade Into Obscurity
Lindy-Lou Alexander
CEO of WPP OpenX Africa
Why Marketing Leadership Needs Courage: Lindy-Lou Alexander
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MONGEZI MTATI
Digital and marketing strategist, Mongezi Mtati has a keen interest - bordering on obsession - in what makes compelling brand content. He is constantly in search of the human insight that leads to these successes and engages with some of the minds that bring and the magic together.
As a keynote speaker and strategist, Mtati shares some of his findings on The Lead Creative and other platforms.
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Donovan Goliath
Comedian and content creator, Donovan Goliath shares his experiences of collaborating with brands and agencies. Castle Lite, Dove, Defy, Standard bank, and others trust Donovan Goliath with their branded content.
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Pepe Marais
The role of defining your purpose in building businesses, agencies, and creative teams, is as important as strategy and planning.
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Jarred Cinman
Jarred Cinman unpacks some thoughts on diversity of thought within teams and some leadership insights.
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Thebe Ikalafeng
Founder and Chairman of Brand Africa, Thebe Ikalafeng shares some of his findings on what makes some of Africa's most iconic businesses and brands.
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Sol Phenduka
Podcaster, broadcaster, media personality and producer, Sol Phenduka built his brand over time and continues to make waves in various spaces.
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Mike Sharman
Creating viral brand content has many advantages, including winning customers, generating sales and being part of real human conversations. Co-founder of Retroviral, Mike Sharman joins us to share how they have successfully created compelling, viral, award-winning brand content for over 12 years.
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Rory Sutherland
Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK, Rory Sutherland shares behavioural science insights that can elevate marketing and advertising strategies.
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Mashudu Modau
Mashudu Modau, the founder of Mashstartup, shares how brands, podcasters and content creators can collaborate successfully. He has worked with leading brands such as Red Bull, Yoco, Telkom, and Sage.
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Sello Maake kaNcube
Sello Maake kaNcube shares secrets to longevity and relevance in creative industries, including staying true to self and using social media.
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Brent Lindeque
Discover how Brent Lindeque's Good Things Guy cultivates a hopeful community through authentic connection - and the platform's strategy to building collaborations with brands.
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Refilwe Maluleke
Refilwe Maluleke, the CSO of TBWA\SA and MD of Yellowwood, explains why it's important for brands to stay authentic and consistent with their brand promise, even during economic downturns.
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Alphi Mkhwanazi
Monetize your content like digital artist Alphi Mkhwanazi, who collaborates with MultiChoice, Mercedes-Benz, Fanta, African Bank, DSTV, and others by being authentic, knowing your unique offering, and partnering with the right brands.
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Lesley Williams
Lesley Williams, CEO of Tshimologong Precinct, shares her insights on how to use collaboration to create innovative solutions for change.
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Chris Do
Creative entrepreneur Chris Do shares his insights on how to stand out on social media by creating content that cuts through the clutter and builds an engaged community. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on your community instead of chasing virality.
Marketing Leaders on the Impact of AI, Culture and Creativity in Brand Building
Marketing Is Business: Building Lasting Brands and Communities
Client and Agency Partnerships That Deliver Customer and Award Wins
Why Marketing Leadership Needs Courage: Lindy-Lou Alexander
Building a Culture of Brave Advertising, Marketing and Bold Creative Work
Building a Challenger Brand with Integrity and Intention