Wharton's Barbara Kahn and Dr. Americus Reed speak with Steve Caplan, Adjunct Instructor, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and founder of Message, a strategic communications and marketing firm about political ad spending, impact of influencers on the election, Trump's media plan, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn and Dr. Americus Reed speak with Paul Hiebert, Deputy Editor of Special Projects at Adweek, about ad spending, ad shift to streaming, the impact of political ads, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn & Dr. Americus Reed speak with Jud Coplan, Vice President of Product Marketing at Airbnb about creative marketing, the Airbnb business model, app development, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn & Dr. Americus Reed speak with Neil Patel, Founder of NP Digital about his background, digital marketing, Generative AI, search engine optimization, viral trends, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn & Dr. Americus Reed speak with Peter Adams, Senior Reporter at Marketing Dive about the Musinex ad campaign on Tinder, Milkbone's faux movie trailer campaign, and Walmart's holiday marketing, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn & Dr. Americus Reed speak with Steven Silverstein, CEO of Spencer Gifts & Spirit Halloween Stores about their retail strategy, changing the look of their stores every year, how the benefit the area and retail space they occupy for the 3 months that the store is open, the Spirit Halloween inventory and logistics model, how they support the local communities, and more..

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn and Dr. Americus Reed speak with Liz Dee, Co-President of Smarties Candy Company about her family background in the candy industry, how Smarties sets itself apart from other brands, brand extension to other candies, Smarties Halloween campaign, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn and Dr. Americus Reed speak with Sam Bradley, Senior Reporter at Digiday about athlete influencers, NIL, the latest around the Nike brand, NFL advertising, and more.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn and guest co-host Patti Williams speak with James Kuczynskiia, Creative Director of Brand & Marketing at Duolingo about their gamification model, the pillars of the brand, the behind the scenes of their 5-second Super Bowl ad, brand partnerships, and word-of-mouth advertising.

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Wharton's Barbara Kahn and guest co-host Patti Williams speak with Meagan Loyst, the Founder & CEO of Gen Z VCs about young investors, what sets Gen Z apart from other generations, the Taylor Swift phenomenon, and more.

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