Hosted by Jess Nickerson and Andy Pondillo · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 128 episodes
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Welcome to “The Making of a Marketer”, where Andy Pondillo and Jess Nickerson dive into the journeys of all marketers. Tune in each week to learn marketing strategies from the c-suite, social media managers, business visionaries, influencers, entrepreneurs, designers, and more. Discover how you can leverage their insights to revolutionize your marketing. Become a part of our community, join the conversation, and follow us.
Jess Nickerson and Andy Pondillo hosts The Making of a Marketer, a business show with 128 episodes published.
Financial planning, marketing careers, and how to juggle finance with goals? Today we introduce a new conversation to the podcast with Certified Money Coach, Gino Barbaro. How does wealth development align with your drea
Why has B2B and B2C gone to war with each other in our marketing world? They're more similar than we think and expanding across both sectors only improves your marketing game. On today's episode we bring Lauren Bello, CE
A lot of us were marketers before we ever used the phrase "marketing funnel." Why are we so stuck to this thought process and is at the cost of the customer? On today's episode we embrace our creative energy with today's
How is Fernando Mendoza reshaping the way we think about athletes in the business world? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have Jess and Andy become Beliebers? Let's recap the viral nature of Coachella and the marketing that has surrounded it in the last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's podcast we face the robots head on, in a session around AI, humanity, and how we all work within it. Our guest Scott Zimmer, CEO of Answers From Me, will explain how his platform enables authors and experts to
In the midst of a McDonald's debate of communications strategy, there is no better time than now to enter the world of executive communications. From crisis comms to regular PR strategy, how are leaders thinking about th
Happy Friday Podcast! On today's podcast join us for an inspiring episode as we welcome Tom Woodard to the program. Tom is Founder of On The Avenue, and The Ability Machine. Recently introducing the Ability Machine, Tom'
What does Design Thinking actually look like on a random Wednesday?We’re joined by Stanford d.school's Global Lead, Anja Svetina Nabergoj and Head of Learning Collaborations, Ariel Raz to unpack how they’re helping today
Today we welcome Digitas North America Executive Creative Director, John Long to the program. Pioneering global creative strategy, and leading brands to greatness, John has taken up his next challenge as an author. His n
Jess and Andy give their candid thought on the Super Bowl marketing for 2026. Who won, who lost, and how about some surprise takes? Our annual debrief is underway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc
Will brands accept the challenge today, tomorrow, and deep into the future? As the landscape of branding changes we welcome John Gumas, President of Commit Agency. Today we find out what it is about a challenger brand" t
Are we in 2026 or 2016? Jess and Andy talk about the 10 year trend that has swept the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 4 begins today! As we enter 2026, business, brand, and creative conversations collide. We welcome Founder, Talent Agent, and Strategic Advisor, Monique Sar to the program. As president of De Vitesse, Monique leads
Jess and Andy wrap up 2025, season 3, and put a bow on the year that was. What should we expect in 2026 in the world of marketing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's edition of the show we delve into the universe of mobile advertising and performance marketing. From new restrictions to an AI-driven ecosystem to nuances in human storytelling, how is this industry changing a
On today's edition of the podcast, we present our first roundtable! Tackling the growing debate over children, screen time, and how it infuses into the world of digital/social media. We have accumulated an all-star lineu
As marketers preach consistency, technique, and commitment, what does that even look like? How does a marketer become free against short and longterm KPIs? B2B LinkedIn Ads Strategist Jay Rathell returns to the program t
On this Friday episode Jess and Andy discuss what it's like to be completely free creatively when developing marketing strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's episode we revisit our bosses series, welcoming Brandon Strange to the program. As a digital lead, director, and VP at Gow Media, Brandon partnered with Andy in his first years of social media. We will discuss
Fernando Mendoza
NFL Draft Pick, Heisman Trophy Winner · Raiders
1 appearance on this show
Cyndee Woolley
Strategic Communications Leader · C2 Communications
1 appearance on this show
Tom Woodard
Libertarian candidate for California Governor 2026 · The Ability Machine
1 appearance on this show
John Long
paleontologist and author of The Secret History of Sharks · Digitas North America
1 appearance on this show
John Gumas
President · Gumas Advertising
1 appearance on this show
Monique Sar
Founder, Talent Agent, and Strategic Advisor · De Vitesse
1 appearance on this show
ElizaBeth Hill
Director of Communications and Development · Berlitz Corporation
1 appearance on this show
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