Ad Age reporters dig into the evolution of skills needed to climb the ad industry ladder amid industry transformation. From the new responsibilities CMOs will take on as AI automates other C-suite roles to how entry-level marketers should differentiate their expertise, listen to hear insights that will inform your career path strategy.

This series is in celebration of Ad Age's Future of Advertising 2030 editorial package, which includes insights across marketing, media, agencies and technology. Read more here, and subscribe to Ad Age All Access to read the full series, including deep reporting, exclusive data, expert insights and interactive elements. Through Sept. 26, get the best deal yet on an Ad Age All Access subscription.

Dig deeper on the topics mentioned in this week's episode:

~Read Ad Age's Future of Advertising 2030 package

~The CMO job in 2030

~The evolution of entry-level skillsets

~How to incorporate AI into your work

~Inside the 2030 ad agency

~2030 readiness checklist

~The future of creativity