Episode 19: Fabian Marrone – Monash University (part two)

The world and future of marketing skills and education. Ben and Fabian chat: early career in consulting, sales and business; working in the UK and Ireland; finding his mentor; learning PR and media strategies; the move into education marketing; moving to the US, understanding data and marketing trends; returning to Australia; joining Monash; skills from his past that he uses today; selling strategic direction; have marketers been undervalued? Equipping people to tell the brand's story; loving data; Monash's transparency model; the current world of education and skills; different ways of delivering educational experience; the challenges of distilling Monash's brand message; what Fabian looks for in marketing hires; marketing skills for the future; automation; how Fabian keeps up to date with skills, trends, networking and issues; the future of CMOs; Crystal Ball: Monash University in five years' time, Fabian in five years' time; marketing in five years' time.

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