In this episode of Marketing Insights, entitled, “Catch Me if You Can,” we’re flipping the script on career conversations with a special guest who knows exactly what it takes to help professionals—whether you’re just starting out, scaling up, or somewhere in between—land the opportunity of their dreams.

Joining host Shanita Akintonde at the mic is Missy Stella, powerhouse Senior Recruiter at LaSalle Network, who shares real talk on how to position yourself as the catch in today’s competitive job market.

Together, they cover the moves that matter—from resume glow-ups and personal branding power plays to industry intel every ad exec should know. Whether you're a rising star or a seasoned strategist looking for your next big break, this episode will help you sharpen your edge and chart your course.

Get ready to learn how to catch—and keep—the career you've been chasing. #CareerAdvice #CareerStrategies #CareerCoaching #PersonalBranding #MarketingInsights #LaSalleNetwork #ShanitaSpeaksLLC

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This “Executive Perspective on Careers in Marketing” interview features Jaime Gaudet, Market Director at Aflac. On this episode of the Marketing Insights Podcast Series, Dr. Shane Hunt of Idaho State University visits with Jaime to discuss segmentation strategy in the insurance industry and the impact of AI and technology advances on AFLAC. Tune in for insights and career advice that will certainly inspire your creative and marketing strategy skills!

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In this podcast, Professor Shanita Akintonde discusses how some of the world's biggest brands, including some she's worked for, handle crisis situations. This is a don't-want-to-miss episode for those looking for time-tested tips.

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This Super Bowl wasn’t just about football—it was about data-driven storytelling, audience connection, and making the most of every impression. Join Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde on her podcasting playing field as she shares seven "Touchdown Tips for Marketers!"

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This podcast provides insights from Marketing Insights podcast host Career Coach Shanita Akintonde and two guests: Jennifer Halperin, Internship and Career Advisor, Columbia College Chicago, and Gregg Orloff, Founder and Executive Search Consultant, Roberts & Ryan. The group discusses long-term industry trends and practical advice for finding your pathway to a career.

#JobSearch #MarketingJobs #Careers #MarketingInsights #CareerCoaching #ShanitaSpeaksLLC

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This “Executive Perspective on Careers in Marketing” interview features Bryan Bedford, Global Industry Director for Retail, Hospitality, Sports, Media, and Entertainment at Cisco. On this episode of the Marketing Insights Podcast Series, Dr. Shane Hunt of Idaho State University visits Bryan about the integration of sales and marketing, the opportunities in the shifting tech landscape, and advice for current marketing students. Tune in for insights that will inspire your creative and marketing strategy skills!

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As we step into this new year, join Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde as she shares the playbook used by top brands—they don’t just sell products—they help people become the best versions of themselves. Just as she does in every Marketing Insights episode.

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This “Executive Perspective on Careers in Marketing” interview features Strategy Zoo Founder and CEO, Morgan McKell. On this episode of the Marketing Insights Podcast Series, Dr. Shane Hunt of Idaho State University visits Morgan about marketing algorithms and the impact on business growth strategy efforts in the rapidly changing world of marketing. Tune in for insights that will undoubtedly inspire your entrepreneurship and creative thinking!

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