I am pleased to invite you to our 10th CLIC innovation cohort in Boston on May 8-9, 2025! In today’s AI-powered and fast-paced world, experimentation can separate market leaders from market laggards. Yet many senior executives still face daunting bureaucratic bottlenecks and fear failure. This year’s theme covers “The Art of Experimentation.”
Ready to join our exclusive CLIC ’25 cohort? Spaces are limited. Reserve your seat today and transform your organization’s approach to experimentation.
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Past Events
- Leading and Learning in the AI Era podcast with Greg Verdino and Geoff Livingston (November 20, 2024)
- Ep. 86 : Avoid These Costly Transformation Traps in 2025 (October 4, 2024)
- Ep. 85 : Fight Fake News, Protect Your Brand: Lessons from an AI Experiment with NewsGuard Enterprise Editor, Wall Street Journal contributor and former Forbes reporter Jack Brewster (July 12, 2024)
- Ep. 84 : Full Time or Fractional? The CMO Career Debate with Scott Kabat, CEO, 621 Consulting and Michael Taylor, CEO, SimpleMind Inc. (May 17, 2024)
- Ep. 83 : Digital Doorways: Four Big Customer Growth Unlocks with Andy Yost, CMO of HomeServe USA (March 19, 2024)
- Ep. 82 : How Marketers Rise Together Through Community & Book Giveaway with Author, Speaker and Leadership Consultant Sally Helgesen (March 1, 2024)
- Ep. 81 : Stand Out! Career Search Strategies in an AI-Powered World with CoStar Group, Inc.’s VP of Talent Acquisition, Kirstine Wilson (February 9, 2024)
- Ep. 80 : Reflect and Refresh: 6 Mindful Questions for 2024 (January 5, 2024)
- Ep. 78 : Ring in the New: 2024 Innovation Essentials for CMOs with special guests Amy Kellinger and Alex Withers (December 8, 2023)
- Ep. 77: How Marketing Can Be An Ally for Truth with Eric Schurenberg, former Inc. CEO and Founder, The Alliance for Trust in Media (October 6, 2023)
- Ep. 76: Generative AI: What Intentional CMOs Need to Know with Digital Transformation and Disruptive Leadership Expert Charlene Li (September 6, 2023)
- Ep. 75: EX and CX: The Marketer’s Magic Formula with Tiffani Bova from Salesforce (August 4, 2023)
- Ep. 74: Breakdown to Breakthrough: A Conscious Leader’s Guide with Executive Coach, Speaker and Author Eric Kaufmann (July 7, 2023)
- Listen to Kira Hug’s podcast Planning for the Future with a WTF Mindset to hear how Lisa helps leaders navigate generative AI with curiosity, confidence, and calm. You also learn how to use the “three bucket theory” to be a better leader and extend career longevity. (41 min.)
- Ep. 73: What’s Your Marketing Innovation Melody? Power Panel (June 2, 2023)
- Ep. 72: From Global to Local: The Art of Listening with Abhinav Kumar, CMO, Tata Consulting (May 5, 2023)
- Ep. 71: Brand ROI for Marketing Skeptics featuring Clutch.co’s Katie Hollar and BMW Canada’s Michael Oliver (April 14, 2023)
- Ep. 70: Customers, Cookies, and Content: A President’s Perspective with Jascha Kaykas-Wolff, President, Lytics (March 10, 2023)
- Ep. 69: Marketing in the Values Economy: From Awareness to Action with David Allison, CEO, ValueGraphics (February 3, 2023)
- Ep. 68: The NEW Rules of Content & Thought Leadership with Ginger Conlon, Director of Thought Leadership, Genesys. (January 6, 2023)
- Ep. 67: Compassionate Marketing: Live from The Modern Elder Academy with CEO Chip Conley, Modern Elder Academy co-founder and Airbnb adviser. (October 20, 2022)
- Ep. 66: The Good News About Bad News: 6 Steps to Create Calm The Mindful Marketer Livestream welcomes Amii Barnard-Bahn, Author and Coach (October 7, 2022)
- Ep. 65: Friends & Benefits: How Successful Marketers Build Allies with fellow 100 Coaches leader and Skye Team founder, Morag Barrett. (September 16, 2022)
- Ep. 64: Leading Marketing During a Recession Lisa Nirell hosts this robust discussion. (September 2, 2022)
- Ep. 63: Eating the Change: Building a Conscious Company with Lisa Nirell and special guest Seth Goldman, CEO of Eat the Change and PLNT Restaurants. (August 5, 2022)
- Ep. 62: The Path from CMO to CEO with Lisa Nirell and special guests Kenny Cushing, CEO of NetCentrics and Sonny Ganguly, CEO of Clutch.io. (July 1, 2022)
- Ep. 61: Rise Above the Noise (When No One Wants to Meet You) with Lisa Nirell and Michael Taylor, CEO of SimpleMind Inc. (June 3, 2022)
- Ep. 60: Learning Out Loud: CMO Table Stakes with Lisa Nirell (May 20, 2022)
- Ep. 59: The Power of Reflection: The Earned Life with #1 Leadership Thinker, Author, and Coach, Marshall Goldsmith. (May 6, 2022)
- Ep. 58: The OnRamp to Effective Marketing Leadership with Lisa Nirell. (April 1, 2022)
- Ep. 57: How Great Marketers Tame Turmoil with seasoned board leader and author, Constance Dierickx. (March 18, 2022)
- Ep. 56: The Art of Being Remarkable with Guy Kawasaki. Enjoy this 24 minute podcast. (Yes, THAT Guy Kawasaki – March 2022)
- Ep. 55: “Ask Me Anything “ with Lisa Nirell. Join me in a great discussion where I answered your questions. (Think 1:1 “speed coaching”). (February 18, 2022)
- Ep. 54: How to build a trustworthy team and reputation with Ron Carucci, co-Founder and managing partner of Navalent. (February 4, 2022)
- Ep. 53: “Experiential Branding in a Post-COVID World” with Stuart Foster, former TopGolf CMO, President and brand trendsetter. (January 21, 2022)
- Ep. 52: Trendspotting :The Mindful Marketer 2022 Forecast with NY Times Best selling author and master “disruptor,” Charlene Li. (January 7, 2022)
- Ep. 51: “Re-Engage Your Marketing Team: The 2022 Playbook” with Gary Ware and Lisa Nirell. (December 17, 2021)
- Ep. 50: “The 2022 Reset: Designing The Mindful Workplace” with Lisa Nirell and Jeff Perkins. (December 3, 2021)
- Ep. 49: “Overcoming Anxiety at Work” with Chester Elton. (November 19, 2021)
- Ep. 47: Marketing with Wisdom in a Post-COVID World with Chip Conley. (November 5, 2021)
- Ep. 46: “AMA Anything Show” with Lisa Nirell and Michael Taylor. (October 15, 2021) Content, Careers, and Customer Engagement in the Post-Covid world.
- Ep. 45: “Future-Proof Your Marketing Career in 2022” with Erica Seidel. (October 1, 2021)
- Ep. 44: “Be Persuasive: Leverage the Power of Visual Thinking” with author and marketing professor Todd Cherches. (September 17, 2021)
- Ep. 43: “Your Marketing Leadership Legacy is Now: Shift from Bystander to Participant” with Alan Weiss (September 10, 2021)
- Ep. 42: “How to Play the Long Game in a Short-Term World” with Dorie Clark (August 20, 2021)
- Ep. 41: Marketing Leadership Lessons from COVID with Qualcomm CMO Don McGuire (August 6, 2021)
- Ep. 40: The New Rules of Promotability for Marketers with Amii Barnard-Bahn (July 23, 2021)
- Ep. 39: How Should Marketing Engage with the CEO and the Executive Team? with Jim Schleckser (July 9, 2021)
- Ep. 38: Breaking the Speed Limits: Create Value Quickly with Amy Shioji and Michael Taylor (June 18, 2021)
- Ep. 37: Say it Mindfully; Say it Skillfully with Molly Tschang (June 11, 2021)
- Ep. 36: Events Strategies for the New World with Jake Fabbri and Christina Marmor (June 4, 2021)
- Ep. 35: How Storytelling Can Transform Toxic Teams with Karen Eber (May 21, 2021)
- Ep. 34: Build Your Personal Power Through Powerful Networks with Bruce Turkel (May 14, 2021)
- Ep. 33: Buzz: The Power Behind Sustainable Business with Noah Wilson-Rich (April 27, 2021)
- Ep. 32: Creating a Coaching Culture During Covid and Beyond with David Peterson, PhD (April 16, 2021)
- Ep. 31: The Need for Speed: Rapid Customer Value Delivery (April 9, 2021)
- Ep. 30: Spring into Action: the Power of Poetry with Libby Wagner (April 2, 2021)
- Ep. 29: Grace: The Power of Feedback and Higher Stakeholder Engagement with John Baldoni (March 19, 2021)
- Ep. 28: Marketers: How to Think Like an Entrepreneur with Alisa Cohn (March 12, 2021)
- Ep. 27: Don’t Follow the Leader – Create a New Following with Monique Elliot (March 5, 2021)
- Ep. 26: Three Essentials for 2021 Planning Success (February 19, 2021)
- Ep. 25: The Ministry of Common Sense: From Empathy to Execution with Martin Lindstrom (February 12, 2021)
- Ep. 24: Radical Complexity: The Biggest Hidden Cost in Business with Michael Taylor (February 5, 2021)
- Ep. 23: Build your Professional Community – COVID-Proof Your Career (January 22, 2021)
- Ep. 22: Customer Retention Strategies Post-COVID with Drew Boyd (January 15, 2021)
- Ep. 21: How Women Rise with Sally Helgesen (January 8, 2021)
- Ep. 20: 2020 in Review with Susan Weber and Eric McCarthey (December 18, 2020)
- Ep. 19: Big Bets. Smaller Budgets: The New Marketing Success Roadmap with Meagen Eisenberg, (December 11, 2020)
- Ep. 18: The 2020 Winners & Losers: Finding Opportunity in Any Economy with Amanda Setili (December 4, 2020)
- Newsweek with Dorie Clark: Staying Calm in a Toxic World (December 2, 2021)
- The Win Win Podcast – How to Rock Your Productivity and Reduce Your Stress (November 24, 2020
- Ep. 17: Marketers – Put Your Purpose to Work with Nancie Ruder (November 20, 2020)
- Ep. 16: The COVID Identity Crisis: Bring Your Big Sexy Idea Back with Mark Levy (November 13, 2020)
- Ep. 15: Purpose During the Pandemic with Lisa McLeod (November 6, 2020)
- Ep. 14: Mind Your Members: Building a ‘Forever Transaction’ Model with Robbie Kellman Baxter (October 16, 2020)
- Ep. 13: Demand Gen: Lessons Learned During COVID with Blackbaud CMO Catherine LaCour (October 9, 2020)
- Ep. 12: Demographics Are Dead: Long Live Values with David Allison (October 2, 2020)
- Ep. 11: Active Recovery: How Marketing Will Help You Bounce Forward (September 18, 2020)
- Ep. 10: How Veteran-Owned Businesses are Navigating the Pandemic: PenFed Foundation Success Stories with General John “Mick” Nicholson (September 11, 2020)
- Ep. 9: Bounce Back from Crisis: 4 Key Insights from a Serial Entrepreneur with Michael Taylor (September 4, 2020)
- Ep. 8: The Return to Empathy with Martin Lindstrom (August 21, 2020)
- Ep. 7: Pandemic Pricing Strategies: Race to the Top with Charlene Li (August 14, 2020)
- Ep. 6: Influence and Innovation in a Virtual World with Val Wright (August 7, 2020)
- LinkedIn Live – Mindfulness in the Membership Economy with Robbie Kellman Baxter (July 31, 2020)
- Ep. 5: Four Keys to Mindful Thought Leadership with Peter Winick (July 24, 2020)
- Ep. 4: Planning During Disruption: Discover Your Future Customers with Charlene Li (July 17, 2020)
- Ep. 3: Mindful Language: How to Build Lasting Relationships (July 10, 2020)
- Ep. 2: The Pandemic Pause: 5 Mindful Marketing Qualities (July 3, 2020)