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Join host Brian Aucoin, a 25-year veteran of marketing and media. He's worked with premier brands: XBox, Mattel, Campbell's Soup, Moonbug, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Disney, Protect our Winters and goodr.
The Marketing Brief is a short-form podcast for CMOs, founders and growth leaders navigating the AI-powered, value-conscious economy. Each episode explores the systems, consumer tensions and cultural shifts shaping marketing in 2026. We seek practical and strategic conversations that elevate the voices of industry experts.
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Scott and Brian Long for the Advertising of Yore and Discuss Entertainment Marketing in 2026 (S3 E1)
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Oct 06, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E13 Meg Wells
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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Frank and Brian Connect on Authenticity in Your Marketing Message in the Age of AI (S2 E19)
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E12 Keith Pape
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Sep 24, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E11 Jordan Berg
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Shaun and Brian Explore Resistance and Discuss his Book: Practice Everything (S2 E18)
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E10 Justin Henry
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Jordan & Brian Go Deep on Social Commerce (S2 E17)
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Scott & Brian Explore Video as THE Marketing Vehicle (S2 E16)
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E9 Nelson Freitas
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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Jimi & Brian Discuss AI Implementation and the New Roles Within Organizations (S2 E15)
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Ramon & Brian Discuss Storytelling and How to Emotionally Connect with Consumers (S2 E14)
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E8 Dodie Jacobi
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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Adam & Brian Dork Out Over a Shared Love of Consumer Psychology (S2 E13)
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Joe & Brian Bond Over Their Love of Process & Reason (S2 E12)
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E7 Michael Heller
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Andrew & Brian Catch-up After a Training Course and Disucss Training our Bots (S2 E11)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Caitlin & Brian Discuss Marketing Across Different Industries and the Power of Honesty (S2 E10)
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E6 AJ Vernet
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Vance and Brian Share Lessons From a Career in Marketing
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Zak and Brian Set Out Discussing SEO and Found Common Ground on Adaptability (S2 E8)
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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The Social Fabric Sessions: E5 Gabe Gordon
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Elizabeth and Brian Chat About Emotional Intelligence and Personal Growth (S2 E7)
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Devora and Brian Dive into the Trust Recession and Our Current Verification Economy (S2 E6)
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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The Social Fabric Sessions: E4 Rose Steinberg
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Ian and Brian Talk About the Current State of Out of Home Offerings and Generally Reminisce (S2 E5)
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Jake and Brian Connect On Personal Brand Marketing (S2 E4)
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Sue and Brian, Veterans of the Advertising World, Connect on Authenticity & Trust Networks (S2 E3)
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Jason and Brian Find Common Ground Between Investment Strategy and Marketing Strategy (S2 E2)
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Social Fabric Sessions: E3 Brett Lyons
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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Nikki and Brian Explore Transformations and How AI is Just the Latest Disruption (S2 E1)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Christina and Brian Discuss Language Translation and How it’s Really Cultural Translation (S1 E28)
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Marcel and Brian Explore the Founder's Journey and Drawing Inspiration from Culture (S1 E27)
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Sreedhar and Brian Talk Revenue Activation and Human in the Loop B2B Solutions (S1 E26)
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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The Social Fabric Sessions: E2 Jeff Rosenblum
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Morgan and Brian Chat About the Current Creator Economy and the power of Influencers (S1 E25)
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Brian, Brett & Yo Discuss Their AI Training Course Offering at Forma AI (S1 E24)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Brian and Brian Talk Agency Solutions for 2026 and a Possible Return to Local Networks (S1 E23)
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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The Social Fabric Sessions E1: Tam & Alan
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Kayla and Brian Discuss the Boutique Agency POV and AI in the Workplace (S1 E22)
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Joe and Brian Recount the Studio Advertising Days and Pontificate About Building Community (S1 E21)
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Anthony and Brian Connect on Creative Inspiration Finding Your Joy (S1 E20)
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Dominick and Brian Tackle Authenticity and How Consumers Navigate a Stretched Economy (S1 E19)
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Robert & Brian Chat Media Buying in the AI-era and How to Define your Super Consumers (S1 E18)
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May 26, 2026 |
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Patrick & Brian Discuss an Artist’s Outside View on Trends and How Retail Has Evolved (S1 E17)
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May 19, 2026 |
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Kaare, Dan & Brian Discuss the Outdoor Industry, Building Narrative & AI Marketing (S1 E16)
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May 12, 2026 |
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Rob & Brian Discuss AI Everything, Marketing as Part of Design and the Power of Community (S1 E15)
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May 05, 2026 |
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Errol & Brian Open Up on the Current Job Market and How to Navigate Unemployment
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Mama J (Johnnie Lloyd) & Brian Discuss Mindset, Authenticity and How to Show Up With Value (S1 E13)
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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John & Brian Discuss AI in the Workplace & Measuring Workplace Culture (S1 E12)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Izzy, Eli & Brian Discuss the Activation Space and the Power in Bringing People Together (S1 E11)
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Sarah & Brian Talk Ecosystem-Building, Community and Consumers IRL (S1 E10)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Sydney & Brian Talk Marketing Systems, Segmentation and Community-Based Marketing
(S1 E9)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Rich & Brian Throw Back to “TV is King" Era, Drop Names and Relate Forward to Streaming (S1 E8)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Kelly & Brian Cover Career Coaching, AI Adoption and Moving Communities to Advocacy (S1 E7)
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Mark & Brian Go Deep on AI Adoption and The Iterative Process (S1 E6)
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Jamie & Brian Discuss Autonomy and People in the Workplace (S1 E5)
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Ben & Brian Explore a Sales AE's Perspective on AI Adoption (S1 E4)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Jacob & Brian Talk About Community, Events and AI Adoption (S1 E3)
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Sylvie & Brian Tackle Authenticity in Marketing (S1 E2)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Reha & Brian Talk AI in the Creative Process (S1 E1)
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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An Intro
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Jan 23, 2026 |