The Speed of Culture Podcast

To thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape, brands must move at The Speed of Culture. Join Matt Britton, Founder and CEO of Suzy, and key industry leaders, as they dive deep into shifting consumer trends within their industry, why it matters now, and how you can keep up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Speed of Culture Podcast is a business podcast hosted by ADWEEK & Suzy, with 261 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

ADWEEK & Suzy hosts The Speed of Culture Podcast, a business show with 261 episodes published.

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  Episode #259

  Beyond the Follow: Influential on creator marketing as real media spend

  Aug 11, 202626 minS1

  In this conversation on The Speed of Culture podcast, Matt Britton talks with Ryan Detert, Founder and CEO of Influential . Ryan details his path from running parody accounts with 30 million followers to building the largest influencer marketing company by revenue. He talks about how data and measurement turned a novelty into an enterprise media channel, the realities of bots and AI slop, and his experience of building a business with your closest friends and family. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBiz Follow Ryan Detert on LinkedIn Subscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform. And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #258

  Heads-Up and Hands-Free: Snap's play beyond the smartphone

  Aug 4, 202632 minS1

  Ajit Mohan, Chief Business Officer at Snap, joins The Speed of Culture podcast to explore the fundamental shifts redefining the digital landscape. The discussion covers the transition from public feeds to private messaging and how augmented reality serves as a bridge to the physical world. Ajit shares insights into Snap's unique audience reach and the role of AI in creating neutral distribution platforms for brands. The episode concludes with a look at the future of wearables and the importance of adaptive leadership in a rapidly accelerating industry. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBiz Follow Ajit Mohan on LinkedIn Subscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform. And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #257

  Beyond the Console: Xbox Maps the Gaming Ad Ecosystem

  Jul 28, 202620 minS1

  In this episode of The Speed of Culture podcast, Matt Britton welcomes Claire Nance, the Senior Director of Marketing Communications at Microsoft's Xbox Media Solutions. Claire explains the transition of the gaming business following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard and how the company now offers a full spectrum of opportunities across mobile, PC, and console. The discussion focuses on the global reach of 3.6 billion gamers, the role of mobile gaming in providing universal access, and why the industry must move past outdated stereotypes to understand the modern gaming audience. Claire also shares her philosophy on player-first advertising and her non-linear career path that led her into one of the most immersive sectors of entertainment. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBiz Follow Claire Nance on LinkedIn Subscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform. And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #256

  Things Reading the Room: How TransUnion turns disconnected data into real signals

  Jul 21, 202626 minS1

  Marketers often find themselves caught between the promise of high-tech innovation and the reality of fragmented consumer data. Matt Spiegel, EVP of TruAudience Growth Strategy at TransUnion, joins Matt Britton on The Speed of Culture podcast to discuss how established analytical frameworks are finding new life in the era of artificial intelligence and privacy changes. The discussion highlights why the most significant hurdle in digital transformation often involves the human element rather than the software itself. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBiz Follow Matt Spiegel on LinkedIn Subscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform. And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  Episode #254

  Bright Side: Supergoop!'s Playbook for Turning Sun Care Into a Cultural Movement

  Jul 7, 202636 minS1

  Live from the POSSIBLE conference in South Beach, Matt Britton welcomes Lauren Weinberg, Chief Marketing Officer at Supergoop!, to discuss her transition from tech giants like Square and Peloton to the beauty world. Lauren shares her approach to brand building in the sun care category and the importance of owning the product road map to drive strategic growth. She also talks about her deep dive into AI and why human intuition remains the anchor for authentic storytelling in an era of rapid digital change. Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBiz Follow Lauren Weinberg on LinkedIn Subscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform. And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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