In October 2022, the ClickZ Marketing Masters podcast returned for its second series. Across twelve insight-packed episodes, we spoke with marketing leaders from PwC, Mastercard, Snapchat, and more. Industry experts including Raja Rajamannar and Margaret Molloy have examined the role of the marketing leader in areas such as championing AI, social media marketing, and embracing simplicity. Each episode kicked off with the same question designed to discover the characteristics of truly effective leadership, from the industry’s leading directors, VPs, and CMO: What makes a great marketing leader? The attributes of an effective marketing leader 1) Franklin Parrish, Senior Director, Brand, Marketing, and Creative Services at Kaiser Permanente: Using storytelling for strategic planning “A great marketing leader can communicate up and down the chain. They know what their goals are, and what the strategy for achieving those goals is. Also, they can connect marketing activities to busin...