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The Rainmaker Podcast
Stepping into leadership isn’t for the faint of heart. It's a gladiatorial arena, an unceasing battle against time, expectations, and the pressures of creating impact. For Marketers at every level, the leap from being a leader to becoming a Rainmaker – a master of self, team, role, and impact – often feels like an impossible task.
That’s where the Rainmaker Podcast comes in.
'Elevating Marketing Leaders' is not just a tagline – it's a mission. Each episode is filled with genuine, unscripted conversations with trailblazers from every corner of the business world.
These aren’t just marketers from big brands with huge budgets. These are the Marketing Leaders who have transcended the norm, overcoming obstacles and achieving the extraordinary. And inside, they’re sharing the hard-earned victories and the lessons from their struggles, giving you an insider's perspective on what it truly takes to become a Rainmaker.
We expose the conversations usually brushed under the rug and unmask game-changing strategies that are rarely discussed, like handling burnout, justifying the need for support, articulating ROI, managing 'drive-by' crises, and more.
Here you’ll find your safe space, a place where the pressures of time take a backseat, allowing you to focus on your career growth and well-being. Our goal is to inspire, providing you with the insights and tools to master your role, nurture your team, prioritize your well-being, and evolve into a career-advancing Rainmaker. Because that’s where innovation truly comes alive – at the intersection of principles, good practice, and diverse perspectives.
Are you ready to elevate, step into your fullest potential, and embrace the journey to becoming a Rainmaker?
Then join me each Wednesday for new episodes of the Rainmaker Podcast.
Let’s make it rain!
The Rainmaker Podcast
20 Years of Franchise Marketing with Mary Mills, VP of Marketing at College Hunks Hauling Junk
What are the key elements to successful franchise marketing, especially when dealing with the expectations of hundreds of business owners? Today I had the privilege of interviewing Mary Mills, Vice President of Marketing for College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving. With over two decades of experience in franchise marketing, Mary shares the intricate challenges of managing the expectations of more than 200 different business owners. We explore her successful strategies for building strong relationships with franchisees and the pivotal role of effective communication in this dynamic environment.
Mary also opens up about her career-defining moment and the invaluable impact of mentors on her professional journey. Join us as we gain valuable insights from Mary's wealth of experience in franchise marketing and leadership.
Learn more about Mary:
Mary Mills brings a wide range of Marketing expertise and entrepreneurial understanding to her role as Vice President of Marketing at College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving. Mary was previously at United Franchise Group, where she was responsible for the marketing programs of existing brands such as Signarama, Transworld & Fully Promoted and was responsible for launching new brands such as VentureX & The Great Greek restaurants. Her expertise has been recognized in the franchise industry and in the broader business community. She was honored to be among the 50 Franchise CMO’s who are Gamechangers for Entreprenuer Magazine, is a recipient of the prestigious Stevie Award, recognizing her achievements as a woman executive and has also been honored as an outstanding Woman in Business by the South Florida Business Journal.
Mary's Links:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mary-tomlinson-mills-marketer/
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