Category: Interview

  • Borrowed Time: AI Chat on Social Media Examiner

    The following transcript summary was generated by AI. The interview took place in May 2023 and some of the information within it is now factually incorrect and out of date. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the field of marketing, enabling marketers to be more productive and effective. In a recent podcast, host Michael Stelzner…

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  • So What? Identifying red flags in the job market

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to identify red flags in the job market, drawing on community feedback and hard-won experience from both hosts. Here's what this means for you. You gain practical strategies for protecting yourself from toxic workplaces, evaluating potential employers thoroughly, and negotiating terms that actually fit your life. You'll…

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  • Fireside Chat: Interview with Manxing Du of Talkwalker

    Summary In today's episode, I interview Manjing Du from TalkWalker about practical AI and NLP challenges in production data science. Here's what this means for you. You gain a grounded view of how contextual embeddings, bias mitigation, and model drift play out in real industry work. You'll also learn these concepts: why transformer-based models solve…

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  • Fireside Chat with Christy Hiler of UntilYouOwnIt.com

    Summary In today's episode, I talk with Christy Hiler, president and owner of Cornette, about her initiative called Own It, which shines a light on the lack of female ownership in the advertising business. Here's what this means for you. You discover why fewer than 1% of US ad agencies are women-owned compared to roughly…

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  • So What? Producing Quality Podcasts

    Summary In today's episode, I take you behind the scenes of Marketing Over Coffee, a 14-year-running podcast, with producer John Wall sharing his complete production workflow from recording through post-production and distribution. Here's what this means for you. You gain a practical masterclass in the tools, gear, and techniques that keep a professional podcast running…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Data Scientist Interview Questions?

    Summary In today's episode, I break down how to design interview questions that reveal whether a data science candidate has real experience or just crash-course knowledge. Here's what this means for you. You'll learn to spot the difference between a candidate who can recite answers and one who actually understands what will go wrong in…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How to Interview Marketing Interns?

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to interview marketing interns when candidates have little to no work experience, using behavior-based questions to predict success. Here's what this means for you. You can identify standout candidates who are motivated, curious, and culturally aligned without leaning on traditional résumé questions. You'll also learn these concepts:…

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