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#182: Growth | Building a Strong Brand, Embracing AI, and Leading a Marketing Team with Mychelle Mollot, CMO at Knak
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In this episode, Dave sits down with Mychelle Mollot, CMO at Knak, a platform for creating, designing, and optimizing email and landing page content. Mychelle shares her wealth of experience, having led marketing efforts at IBM and various startups. She discusses her approach to leading marketing teams, scaling brands, and embracing AI in B2B marketing.
Dave and Mychelle cover:
- How Knak built a brand and captured demand in a space without a known category
- The balance between meeting short-term goals and dedicating some marketing budget to high-risk, high-reward experiments
- How AI is evolving from a standalone tool to being embedded in the core functionalities of marketing platforms
Timestamps
- (00:00) - - Intro to Mychelle
- (06:06) - - Embracing Diverse Career Paths to Become a CMO
- (10:50) - - Leveraging Big Company Skills in Startups
- (11:41) - - Influencing Resources Without Ownership in Large Organizations
- (16:03) - - Weekly Team Meeting Tips
- (19:04) - - Mychelle’s OKR Framework
- (23:50) - - How Knak Creates and Captures Demand
- (25:22) - - How To Understand and Target Buyers
- (31:39) - - Having AI Discussions With Your Team
- (35:13) - - AI is Shifting from Core Component to Creative Assistant
- (36:35) - - Integrating AI into Core Tools
- (42:17) - - Sales and Marketing Alignment
- (45:39) - - Navigating Relationships as a CMO
Send guest pitches and ideas to hi@exitfive.com
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This episode of the Exit Five podcast is brought to you by our friends at Revenue Hero. It’s 2024, your buyer has probably moved on to an alternative after a few minutes of not hearing from you, let alone 29 hours.
What those companies need is automated scheduling for qualified leads.
And that’s where RevenueHero comes in. Their platform is the fastest way for qualified leads to schedule a meeting with your sales team. Plus they have the most sophisticated matching algorithm so all your leads get booked with the right rep whether they are a new account or already a customer. Check them out at revenuehero.io/exitfive.
***
Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of the Exit Five podcast production.
- They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your B2B podcast.
- Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.
- Visit hatch.fm to learn more
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Manage episode 443968932 series 3290771
In this episode, Dave sits down with Mychelle Mollot, CMO at Knak, a platform for creating, designing, and optimizing email and landing page content. Mychelle shares her wealth of experience, having led marketing efforts at IBM and various startups. She discusses her approach to leading marketing teams, scaling brands, and embracing AI in B2B marketing.
Dave and Mychelle cover:
- How Knak built a brand and captured demand in a space without a known category
- The balance between meeting short-term goals and dedicating some marketing budget to high-risk, high-reward experiments
- How AI is evolving from a standalone tool to being embedded in the core functionalities of marketing platforms
Timestamps
- (00:00) - - Intro to Mychelle
- (06:06) - - Embracing Diverse Career Paths to Become a CMO
- (10:50) - - Leveraging Big Company Skills in Startups
- (11:41) - - Influencing Resources Without Ownership in Large Organizations
- (16:03) - - Weekly Team Meeting Tips
- (19:04) - - Mychelle’s OKR Framework
- (23:50) - - How Knak Creates and Captures Demand
- (25:22) - - How To Understand and Target Buyers
- (31:39) - - Having AI Discussions With Your Team
- (35:13) - - AI is Shifting from Core Component to Creative Assistant
- (36:35) - - Integrating AI into Core Tools
- (42:17) - - Sales and Marketing Alignment
- (45:39) - - Navigating Relationships as a CMO
Send guest pitches and ideas to hi@exitfive.com
Join the Exit Five Newsletter here: https://www.exitfive.com/newsletter
Check out the Exit Five job board: https://jobs.exitfive.com/
Become an Exit Five member: https://community.exitfive.com/checkout/exit-five-membership
***
This episode of the Exit Five podcast is brought to you by our friends at Revenue Hero. It’s 2024, your buyer has probably moved on to an alternative after a few minutes of not hearing from you, let alone 29 hours.
What those companies need is automated scheduling for qualified leads.
And that’s where RevenueHero comes in. Their platform is the fastest way for qualified leads to schedule a meeting with your sales team. Plus they have the most sophisticated matching algorithm so all your leads get booked with the right rep whether they are a new account or already a customer. Check them out at revenuehero.io/exitfive.
***
Thanks to my friends at hatch.fm for producing this episode and handling all of the Exit Five podcast production.
- They give you unlimited podcast editing and strategy for your B2B podcast.
- Get unlimited podcast editing and on-demand strategy for one low monthly cost. Just upload your episode, and they take care of the rest.
- Visit hatch.fm to learn more
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