The Generation Hustle Podcast

GHP #104 - Operator #1 - How to Become a Great Marketing Leader in Today's Tech World with Charlie Liang


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This podcast features an interview with Charlie, Head of Marketing at Finch.

Charlie shares his background growing up in the Bay area and being exposed to technology from a young age. He reflects on the challenges of entering the tech industry in 2010 and compares it to the current landscape.

In this episode, we discuss how the marketing leader has evolved to be more focused on revenue. He highlights the importance of setting a clear strategy that aligns with company direction and working closely with other teams. We also go into depth on hiring practices and pathway to CMO.

00:03:24 Marketing leaders drive revenue growth.

00:08:47 Pathway to becoming CMO: Gain diverse marketing experience.

00:11:27 Adapting to new roles is important.

00:19:58 AI is changing marketing roles.

00:21:43 Allocating marketing budgets requires strategic decision-making.

00:31:18. Metrics should be connected to revenue.

00:32:38 Connecting marketing to revenue is crucial.

00:41:16 Brand is important for talent.

00:44:49 Embrace adversity for personal growth.

00:49:02 Open to helping and connecting.

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