It's just Richard in this episode, airing his own private Marketing Hell. He discusses the many ways in which high pressure sales people use the word 'marketing' as a convenient fig leaf. Taking in 'pump and dump' stock sellers, 'contrepreneur' internet marketers and multi-level marketing, this is a whistle stop tour through the shadiest corners of the sales world.

Music courtesy of Jenni Winter, and with apologies to Les Dawson.

Links

What is a boiler room operation? https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/what-is-a-boiler-room-operation

The Contrepreneur Formula Exposed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC5cmW8O3L8

Multi-Level Marketing definition: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/multi-level-marketing.asp