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Marketing Masterclasses

Engage Video Group

Your fireside‑chat podcast powered by Engage Video Group, where data‑driven creativity meets human-centred storytelling 💪 Each episode features candid conversations with leading voices from global brands and top educational institutions. Hosted by Jon Ratcliffe (Founder, ex‑Google/YouTube) and Declan Hollywood (Chief Growth Officer), as well as EVG’s Business Development Executives, the series brings together inspiring guests from diverse backgrounds, from financial services to creative tech,

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00:46:49

Marketing Masterclass with Revlon SA's Marketing...

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2025/09/15

Marketing in 2025 demands agility, authenticity, and impact.Revlon SA’s Heather Goate shares her insights on short-form video, the creator economy, AI in marketing, and the career mindset that will set you apart.Packed with global brand experience and practical takeaways, this is a must-listen for marketers who want to stay ahead.

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00:34:54

Marketing Masterclass with VodafoneThree's Senior...

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2025/09/10

Your brand isn’t the hero, your audience is.In this episode of Marketing Masterclass, we sit down with Tom Fenwick-Smith, Senior Conceptual Creative & Strategy Social Lead at VodafoneThree, to explore what it really means to be social-first in today’s world.From feature films to TikTok, Tom’s journey shows how bold ideas, creator partnerships, and a willingness to take risks can transform brands.He shares:Why creators are key to building brand authenticityHow to sell risky ideas to risk-averse

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00:29:10

Marketing Masterclass with Naked's Marketing Manager,...

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2025/09/08

In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses, Declan and Rebecca sit down with Liezel Swiegers, Marketing Manager at Naked, the AI-driven insurance disruptor.Liezel shares her journey from Takealot to Naked, the lessons she’s learned building a brand that stands out in a saturated industry, and why the Naked Difference is reshaping customer relationships in insurance.Expect insights on:How to create content people want to share on social mediaWhy building in-house creative capability can be a

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00:46:59

Marketing Masterclass with BOS Brands CEO, William...

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2025/09/05

Part 2 of 3 from our Speaker Series, recorded live in partnership with Red & Yellow Creative School of Business.William Battersby knows what it takes to turn a homegrown idea into a global success. As CEO of BOS Brands, he’s led the transformation of a proudly South African iced tea into an internationally recognised brand.In this conversation with Verusha Maharaj, MD at Red & Yellow, William shares the lessons he’s learned from building brands across London, Cape Town, and beyond. From

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00:38:36

Marketing Masterclass with Spur Corporation CMO,...

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2025/09/03

Part 1 of 3 from our Speaker Series, recorded live in partnership with Red & Yellow Creative School of Business.From Unilever to her current role as CMO of Spur Corporation, Vuyokazi Henda’s story is one of courage, care, and conscious leadership.In this episode, she shares her journey across global and local brands, the lessons she’s learned about resilience and purpose, and why she believes in leaving the world a little softer. We dive into the power of discovering your gifts, choosing your

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01:06:53

Marketing Masterclass with Sweepsouth's Head of...

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2025/09/01

"When one of our campaigns performs well, it’s not just numbers on a graph, it’s jobs being created and food on the table.”In this Marketing Masterclass, Caterina Toffoli-Metcalfe (Head of Design at Sweepsouth) shares how purpose-driven creativity and people-first leadership shaped her journey from Yuppiechef to Pernod Ricard, and why authentic impact matters more than ever.🎧 Listen for insights on:Why culture is built in small daily actions, not one-off eventsHow to lead with energy and

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00:49:03

Marketing Masterclass with Nestlé Category Marketing...

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2025/08/28

From Estee Lauder to PepsiCo to Nestlé, Zakithi Mncwango has built some of South Africa’s most loved brands. In this episode of Marketing Masterclasses, Lara chats to Zakithi all about her journey as an “accidental marketer” and the lessons she’s learned along the way.We dive into:Why creators are the gateway to authenticity and relevanceHow consumers can spot an ad a mile awayThe role of AI in building always-on, empathetic brand enginesLeadership lessons on balancing empathy with toughnessWhether

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00:33:30

Marketing Masterclass with Senior Product Marketing...

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2025/08/26

South African-born product marketing expert Katy Carter shares her unconventional journey from yachting to leading growth at one of the UK’s fastest-growing digital banks, Tide.In this episode, Katy opens up about:Navigating competitive global marketsTurning complex financial solutions into simple, compelling storiesThe role great leadership has played in her careerExpect insights on product launches vs. adoption, working across cultures, using AI for smarter marketing, and why taking your shot

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00:46:49

Marketing Masterclass with Marketing Director for...

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2025/08/25

Marketing in 2025 demands agility, authenticity, and impact.Revlon SA’s Heather Goate shares her insights on:Short-form videoThe creator economyAI in marketingThe career mindset that will set you apartPacked with global brand experience and practical takeaways, this is a must-listen for marketers who want to stay ahead.

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00:52:09

Marketing Masterclass with Google DeepMind Director,...

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2025/08/22

From anthropology to AI at DeepMind, Rupert Kemp’s journey is anything but typical.In this episode, Jon unpacks how curiosity, kindness, and nonlinear thinking led Rupert to one of the most advanced AI teams in the world.We dive into the future of AI, why prompt engineering matters more than you think, and how tools like Gemini are reshaping everything from productivity to creativity.

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00:28:26

Marketing Masterclass with PepsiCo Senior Brand...

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2025/08/21

People can spot inauthenticity instantly and brands are no exception.In this episode, Sibongile Mndebele shares how to build brands that truly resonate, drawing on her experience shaping iconic flavours at Simba and leading with values in a fast-paced digital world.We explore:Why authenticity is your brand’s most valuable currencyHow AI can enhance, not replace, creative thinkingThe one quality Sibo prioritizes above experience when hiringWhy “I care” is the message she wants the world to know about

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00:57:28

Marketing Masterclass with the CMO of Clicks Group,...

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2025/08/19

From academia to entrepreneurship to leading marketing for South Africa’s largest health, wellness and beauty retailer, Melanie Van Rooy’s career is a masterclass in reinvention.In this episode, the Clicks Group CMO shares her journey and the lessons she’s learned about leadership, brand building, and staying relevant in 2025.We cover:Moving from selling to solving and delivering joyBuilding trust, empathy, and value for customers and teamsWhy digital marketing is a science, not guessworkThe role of

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00:59:23

Marketing Masterclass with the Head of Marketing at...

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2025/08/18

Marketing isn’t about playing it safe. It’s about experimenting boldly and learning faster than your competitors.Giulio Beltramo, Head of Marketing at One Retail Group (one of the UK’s fastest-growing consumer goods and lifestyle brands), shares how creativity, curiosity, and South African grit shaped his career.From rethinking segmentation to building brands that people feel (not just buy), this episode is packed with insights for marketers ready to break the mould.

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00:49:09

Marketing Masterclass with Google's Head of UK...

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2025/08/14

What’s the story? And how do we bring it to life in a way that truly connects with people?It’s the question that’s guided Laurian Clemence through 17+ years at Google, drawing on her journalism roots and passion for leadership to shape the narratives behind some of its most iconic products, from Pixel to Gemini, Search to Android.In this episode, we dive into:How Google’s culture has evolved and what makes it workLessons in leadership and developing qualities to support teamsThe art of crafting

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00:56:25

Marketing Masterclass with the Head of Brand at Urban...

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2025/08/11

“Just be lekker, and the world will be lekker.”Urban Gym Group's Head of Brand, Ryk Benade, shares his career journey, lessons in creativity, and how brands can stay relevant in a digital-first world.Tune in for insights on building culture, leading with impact, and thriving in the modern marketing era.

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00:43:03

Marketing Masterclass with Sofia Hernandez, TikTok’s...

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2025/08/07

Jon sits down with Sofia Hernandez, TikTok’s Global Head of Business Marketing, at Cannes to talk about creativity, leadership, and how brands can thrive in the creator economy.Sofia thinks brands need to think like marketers and act like creators. Do you agree?

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00:30:07

Marketing Masterclass with Juliette Rowlett, Senior...

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2025/08/04

How do you build an international marketing career and stay true to yourself along the way?Juliette Rowlett, a proud South African and global marketing leader at brands like Unilever and the LEGO Group, generously shares:Her journey from Durban to leading global shopper strategiesWhy “the bravest thing you can do is be yourself”How to embrace discomfort, build relationships, and grow your career abroadThis episode is packed with advice for marketers ready to take on the world and do it with

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00:47:39

Marketing Masterclass with Beatrice Cornacchia,...

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2025/07/31

At Cannes Lions, Jon sat down with Beatrice Cornacchia, Executive VP of Marketing & Communications APEMEA at Mastercard, to talk about her extraordinary 35-year journey building one of the world’s most iconic brands.This episode is full of nuggets of wisdom from Beatrice. Here are just three to whet your appetite:Never take a shortcut. Dream big and go after it.Marketing is a science but the magic comes when you layer creativity on top.Be the boss of yourself. You are the only boss that you can

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00:43:23

Marketing Masterclass with Khensani Nobanda, Group...

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2025/07/28

Ambition isn’t arrogance. It’s clarity.Khensani Nobanda, Group Executive for Marketing & Corporate Affairs at Nedbank, shares her journey from FMCG giant to banking powerhouse. Discover how she’s building Africa’s best marketing team, driving bold creative work, and why authenticity is her ultimate leadership superpower.A must-listen for marketers and leaders ready to play bigger.

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01:01:08

Marketing Masterclass with Georg Gruber, Nando's...

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2025/07/24

We sat down with Georg Gruber, Chairman of Nando’s Grocery International, to find out what it takes to turn a local favourite into a global sensation.From his early days at Procter & Gamble and Cadbury & Schweppes to his current mission of bringing Nando’s fiery PERi-PERi flavours to homes around the world, Georg’s career is packed with lessons in leadership, brand-building, and bold thinking.In this episode, Georg shares the highs, the challenges, and why purpose is at the heart of

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