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Your fireside‑chat podcast powered by Engage Video Group, where data‑driven creativity meets human-centred storytelling 💪Each episode features candid conversations with leading voices from global brands and top educational institutions.Hosted by Jon Ratcliffe (Founder, ex‑Google/YouTube) and Declan Hollywood (Chief Growth Officer), as well as EVG’s Business Development Executives, the series brings together inspiring guests from diverse backgrounds, from financial services to creative tech, media, and global communications.
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Marketing Masterclasses is hosted by Jon Ratcliffe. The show has published 129 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "129. How Hippo Uses Brand to Drive Marketing Performance: with Mark Goosen, Head of Marketing at Hippo.co.za" (15 October 2026, 33 minutes), "128. What Two Decades at Unilever Can Teach You About Marketing: with Nicole Harris, Senior Marketing Manager at Robertsons Herbs & Spices" (16 September 2026, 34 minutes), and "127. How Telkom Rebuilt Customer Trust: Gugu Mthembu on Why Trust Is Built Beyond Advertising" (26 August 2026, 46 minutes).
Marketing Masterclasses publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 129 episodes.
Booking probability for Marketing Masterclasses is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Marketing Masterclasses requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Marketing Masterclasses's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Marketing Masterclasses are Marketing, Advertising & PR. Marketing Masterclasses has a business audience.
Jon Ratcliffe hosts Marketing Masterclasses, a business podcast with 129 episodes published.
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Marketing Masterclasses
What makes someone search for Hippo by name? For Mark Goosen, Head of Marketing at Hippo.co.za, that decision reflects years of consistent brand building. In his chat with Declan Hollywood on Marketing Masterclasses, he...
Some careers are built by changing companies, while others are built by growing within one. Nicole Harris joined Unilever as an intern, and more than two decades later, she is the Senior Marketing Manager for Robertsons...
Episode #127
When Gugu Mthembu joined Telkom, the business faced a major challenge: rebuilding customer trust. In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses, Gugu explains why this could not be achieved through advertising alone. Every...
Episode #126
In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses, Declan sits down with Jon Hoehler, Head of Digital Content at MTN South Africa , for an open conversation about career, leadership and the experience that completely changed...
Episode #125
In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses, Declan sits down with Tracey-Lee Zürcher-Campbell, the CMO of Payflex. They explore what modern marketing looks like beyond campaigns and creative work. Tracey-Lee shares her...
Episode #124
Adrian Hewlett’s career journey has taken him from the world of marketing and entrepreneurship to leading one of South Africa’s most respected sustainable lifestyle brands, Sealand Gear. In this episode, Adrian sits...
In a world full of dashboards, metrics, and AI tools, it is easy to forget who marketing is really for. In this episode, Zain Naidoo, Head of Digital and Social at Dis-Chem Pharmacies, brings the focus back to people...
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What does it take to market in a world where attention is the most valuable currency? In this episode of Marketing Masterclass, Lee Nelson, Head of Marketing & Communications at DHL eCommerce, shares with Jon how DHL is...
Episode #121
Few careers follow a straight line, and Sasha's journey into marketing is no exception. In this episode of the Marketing Masterclass , Loren sits down with Sasha Sathianathan, the Senior Brand Manager at RCL Foods. From...
Episode #120
Straight out of South Africa and into a completely new culture, Rachel Moffett began building a career in marketing far from home. In this episode of Marketing Masterclass , Rachel, Regional Marketing Manager at...
How do you go from an unexpected start to leading marketing at one of Africa’s biggest banks? In this episode of Marketing Masterclass, Sydney Mbhele, Chief Marketing Officer at Absa, shares the journey that shaped his...
Episode #118
From engineer to CMO of PepsiCo South Africa, Vilosha Soni’s journey is anything but conventional. In this episode, she unpacks what it really takes to build iconic brands, stay relevant across generations, and lead...
Episode #117
How do you grow into leadership in marketing? In this episode of Marketing Masterclass, Vilashni Vandayar, Marketing Director of Convenience Food and Beverages at PepsiCo, reflects on her journey from starting out in...
Episode #116
What does it take to build one of South Africa’s fastest growing digital banks? In this episode of Marketing Masterclass, Lucia Malapane, Head of Brand Marketing at GoTyme Bank, shares with Declan the story behind the...
Episode #115
What does it really mean to never stop inventing a better way to shop? In this episode, Carol Feeley, Head of Creative at Ocado, joins Declan to share what that looks like in practice at one of the UK’s leading online...
Episode #114
Caroline is a firm believer that great businesses are built by great people. In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses , Caroline sits down with Declan to unpack what people-first leadership really looks like at scale...
Michaella Robertson has spent her career figuring out how to make brands matter, from big ideas to the little details that actually stick. In this episode, she joins Nicole to explore why social is a behaviour, not a...
Karla Levick, Chief Marketing Officer at takealot.com, is a strong advocate for how brands must evolve in a creator-led world. In this episode, Karla sits down with Declan to chat through why brands should behave more...
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In this episode, Jon chats to Kevin Lennett , Managing Director of The Crazy Store , to unpack his remarkable career journey and what it takes to run one of South Africa’s most beloved retail brands. Kevin shares his...
Marketing Masterclasses
In this inspiring episode, Declan and Zach Nossel , Head of Digital Marketing at Woolworths , unpack the unconventional, yet relatable, journey behind Zach's success. Zach shares how early lessons in discipline...
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