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Pivots — the art of reinventing ourselves.
Pivoting our career has a lot in common with a startup pivot than we might think.
Nov 12
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Hema Padhu
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October 2024
How to hire and manage people smarter than you.
Every founder and leader is given this advice: Hire people smarter than you.
Oct 1
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Hema Padhu
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August 2024
Ready to rebrand? Wait! Read this first.
Save time and money by addressing these key steps ahead of your rebrand or redesign.
Aug 24
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Hema Padhu
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July 2024
The art of persuasive engagement
How to engage your target audience without preaching to them + real world examples.
Jul 10
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Hema Padhu
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April 2024
Do you have product-story fit?
How to hone your product's story to find narrative fit. How Impossible foods, Zapier, and Webflow found their product-story fit.
Apr 30
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Hema Padhu
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Do you have product-story fit?
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March 2024
Cultivating failure
Why it matters and how to make our failures work for us.
Mar 27
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Hema Padhu
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How do you know your startup is ready for marketing leadership?
Signals to look for, DIY or search firm, common mistakes founders make.
Mar 13
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Hema Padhu
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How do you know your startup is ready for marketing leadership?
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February 2024
Power of a differentiated narrative
How to write your brand narrative + best-in-class examples.
Feb 28
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Hema Padhu
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How to find that perfect first marketer for your startup
Role scoping, success criteria, ICP, and more.
Feb 15
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Hema Padhu
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January 2024
Stop! Don't hire a VP of Marketing
If you are an early-stage startup + Who to hire instead
Jan 23
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Hema Padhu
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How to get started as an interim CMO - Part III
The good, bad, and ugly of doing interim and fractional work
Jan 7
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Hema Padhu
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December 2023
How to choose an interim CMO - Part II
Advice for screening, selecting, and hiring an interim marketing leader
Dec 16, 2023
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Hema Padhu
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