Most companies don’t have a marketing problem. They have a trust problem. Specifically, a trust breakdown between the CEO and the CMO. In this episode of Think Millions, I unpack why CEOs don’t trust marketing leaders, why CMOs feel set up to fail, and why both sides are actually right. Modern buying behavior has changed, but the mental models and measurement systems evaluating marketing have not. Buying is nonlinear. Decisions happen privately. Influence happens long before attribution ever ...
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Most companies don’t have a marketing problem. They have a trust problem. Specifically, a trust breakdown between the CEO and the CMO. In this episode of Think Millions, I unpack why CEOs don’t trust marketing leaders, why CMOs feel set up to fail, and why both sides are actually right. Modern buying behavior has changed, but the mental models and measurement systems evaluating marketing have not. Buying is nonlinear. Decisions happen privately. Influence happens long before attribution ever ...
From NFL to $100M: How Beekeeper Kyle Auffray Built a Private Equity Empire
Think Millions Podcast
22 minutes
10 months ago
From NFL to $100M: How Beekeeper Kyle Auffray Built a Private Equity Empire
In this captivating episode of Think Millions, Dr. Alexa D'Agostino sits down with Kyle Alfre—former NFL player, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and yes, a beekeeper. Kyle is the Chief Maverick at Champion Management Co and a key principal at Champion Venture Partners (CVP), where he helps lead a $100 million private equity fund. From walking on to a college football team to signing four NFL contracts, Kyle’s journey is defined by relentless drive, strategic risk-taking, and a mindset roote...
Think Millions Podcast
Most companies don’t have a marketing problem. They have a trust problem. Specifically, a trust breakdown between the CEO and the CMO. In this episode of Think Millions, I unpack why CEOs don’t trust marketing leaders, why CMOs feel set up to fail, and why both sides are actually right. Modern buying behavior has changed, but the mental models and measurement systems evaluating marketing have not. Buying is nonlinear. Decisions happen privately. Influence happens long before attribution ever ...