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Coping with Marketing Team Burnout — With Samantha Zabell
Coping with Marketing Team Burnout — With Samantha Zabell
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of The Anonymous Marketer, host Kirsti Lang sits down with Samantha Zabell, the Director of Content Strategy at Duolingo, to tackle the pressing issue of marketing team burnout. Samantha shares her journey from journalism to leading Duolingo's organic content marketing across six markets, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards her role offers.The conversation delves into the struggles small marketing teams face, including high expectations, tight budgets, and the constant battle for respect within larger organizations. Samantha offers valuable insights on motivating teams, prioritizing tasks, and earning the recognition marketers deserve. Her experiences at Duolingo shed light on effective strategies for fostering a creative and productive team environment, even in the face of limited resources.The episode wraps up with actionable insights for navigating workplace challenges and optimizing team resources. Samantha highlights the critical role of open communication and relentless prioritization in workload management. Drawing on her experiences at Duolingo, she demonstrates how staying aligned with a company's mission and harnessing the team's collective strengths can empower marketers to push past burnout and make significant contributions to their organizations.
Released:
Apr 9, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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