
Scale of One to Tech
Welcome to the "Scale of One to Tech" podcast, for Digital & Growth Marketeers within the technology scale up space. I'm Alex Marriner, Founder & Recruitment Director at Acquire Digital Talent. I've been recruiting within the digital marketing space for over a decade. I've worked with some fascinating brands such as Starling Bank, Popsa, Tails.com and lots more, helping Digital Marketeers accelerate their careers within high-growth, tech-driven companies across London and Europe.I hear so many influential stories each and every day, so I decided to start this podcast to dive in and learn more about these cutting-edge topics and share the knowledge with you. Each month I'll be speaking with Senior Digital & Growth Marketing professionals, consultants and thought leaders from within the high-growth, tech-driven, startup and scale up space from areas such as HealthTech, FinTech, Direct to Consumer and more.We'll be chatting through a wide range of topics all to help you in your journey as a Digital Marketing Leader within the tech industry. By listening to this podcast, you will gain insider knowledge from those that have been there and done it, providing you with actionable takeaways to implement within your own tech-driven business.So if you're a Digital Marketeer and work within, or have an interest in the tech industry this will be for you. See you soon for episode 1! https://www.acquiredigitaltalent.com/
Scale of One to Tech
Perfecting Your Channel Mix & Curating Culture with CMO at Molo Finance, Dennis Volkmann #13
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Alex Marriner, Dennis Volkmann
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Episode 13
Breadth of experience is a formidable tool in any CMO’s arsenal. Between startups, scaleups, international roles and varying industries, it’s safe to say that Molo Finance’s Dennis Volkmann fits the bill perfectly.
Dennis has held management positions and CMO roles for an impressive period of his career spanning renowned brands like Depop, Airbnb and Mettle, and it’s this range of roles that have delivered with them lessons on ideal leadership traits, choosing the most effective channels, and how to grow a team that share your business’ values.
This episode covers
- What startups and scaleups stand to learn from each other
- Turning failures into learning points
- How Dennis’ attraction to storytelling in advertising has shaped his career
- The ideal balance between skills and experience in a leadership role
- Brand marketing vs performance marketing - which is more important for startups
- Airbnb’s value-based hiring - how it’s done and why it helps the team
Links and references at: https://www.acquiredigitaltalent.com/
Get in touch: alex@acquiredigitaltalent.com