Feb 25
Conny Kalcher (Zurich Insurance) | Reinventing Insurance Through Empathy
What does it take to revitalize a 150-year-old company? Jim’s guest this week, Conny Kalcher, has done it twice. First at LEGO during its historic turnaround, and now at Zurich Insurance as their Group Chief Customer Officer, where she’s proving that empathy is not a soft skill b ... Show More
1 h
Feb 4
Expedia × Profound | Competing in an AI-Driven Search World // With James Cadwallader and Daniel Shin Un Kang
We’re living through one of the biggest shifts in the internet since it began: a move from building content for people to building content for machines, on behalf of people. On this week’s episode, Jim Stengel is joined by James Cadwallader, Co-Founder and CEO of Profound, and Da ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 2025
Faherty Brand: Alex and Mike Faherty. How Jersey Shore + Manhattan Chic grew to 80 stores.
<p>When identical twins Mike and Alex Faherty launched their clothing brand, they made a daring move– launching wholesale, retail, and online, pretty much at the same time. Investors said it was outdated, maybe even doomed.</p><p>But that contrarian bet helped grow Faherty ... Show More
1h 13m
Dec 2024
2024's Top Retail CEO: Walmart's Doug McMillon vs. Surprising Challengers
In the latest edition of Omni Talk’s Retail Fast Five sponsored by the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Avalara, Mirakl, Ownit AI and Ocampo Capital Chris Walton, Anne Mezzenga, along with guest hosts from the Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group David Ritter and Chad Lusk di ... Show More
6m 42s
Oct 2023
200 - LIVE at Harvard Business School: Startup Marketing Strategies
Join Daniel and his guests, Ari Murray (VP of Growth at Sharma Brands), and Tamara Grominsky (Founder of PMM Camp), as they dive into a wide range of marketing topics on this live 200th recording of the Marketing Millennials filmed at the Harvard Business School Marketing Club. ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 2024
Banana Republic: Mel and Patricia Ziegler
<p>With $1500 in savings and no experience in retail, Mel and Patricia Ziegler stumbled upon a clever idea: buy inexpensive Army surplus gear, refashion it into stylish clothes, and sell them in a setting that felt more like a safari than a store. With a retro- feel catalog that ... Show More
1h 31m
Jan 2022
Fast Five | Amazon Style? Suburban Amazon Go? How's A Vertical Farm Like Walmart To Keep Up?
In this week’s Fast Five podcast, sponsored by Microsoft, the A&M Consumer and Retail Group, Takeoff, and Sezzle, Chris Walton and Anne Mezzenga discuss:
- Who wore it better: Amazon Style or Amazon Go in the suburbs?
- 7-Eleven's new 30 minutes or less subscription delivery pro ... Show More
36m 54s
Jim's guest today on The CMO Podcast is Craig Brommers, the Chief Marketing Officer at American Eagle Outfitters, the ubiquitous, youth-focused clothing and accessories retailer. American Eagle Outfitters, AEO for short, has about 1,000 stores globally and about 40,000 associates. The company was founded in 1977 in Pittsburgh by brothers Jerry and Mark Silve ... Show More
<p>What if you could fast-forward your financial goals by ten years just by moving abroad?</p><p><br></p><p>That’s exactly what entrepreneur Rob Hoffman did when he relocated to Colombia, where his $3M net worth stretches as if it’s $9M.</p><p><br></p><p>Rob, a member of the Hamp ... Show More
