We are so back... again! Join Macoy as he talks about past projects, being busy, and future plans!

Your favorite (up for debate) duo are back for another episode of #TheBreakRoomPH! Usapang medical health and mental health and how they spent their time at work and at home ang handog nilang dalawa!

The dynamic duo and their special guest Bea goes to the movies... sort of.. and it gets sappy fast. Enjoy!

She's here!!! The much talked about person in the past 5 episodes of the podcast is finally here! Bea joins Issa and Macoy as they talk about the past, the present, and the future (which makes this episode 70% laughter and 30% content).

Finally! After a huge error (mostly on Mac's part) a new episode is finally out!! Let's catch up with the not so dynamic duo.

The BreakRoomPH is back babbbbby! We got Macoy talking about the year that will live in infamy: 2020.

Today, Jasmine Giuliani, Editor of Marketing Mag and Content Brains, talks to Michael Ziviani, Founder & CEO at Precise Value. Michael has over 25 years experience in business and marketing strategy and data analytics. He is also an Adjunct MBA Analytics Lecturer at the Business School, University of Technology (UTS), Sydney. Click here to find out…

Engineer turned marketer. Akshay Sardana, acquisition marketing manager at Optus and AMI Future Leader award winner in 2019: Fascination with how things work; Akshay's education and background; Akshay's tech obsession; re-learning marketing in new roles; combining business acumen with love for marketing; marketing and sales relationship; revenue dr…

Growth hacker marketing. Akshay Sardana, acquisition marketing manager at Optus and AMI Future Leader award winner in 2019. Dave and Akshay chat: future leaders; defining marketing; marketing evolution; building brands; purpose; growth hacker marketing; omnichannel marketing; mass marketing; AI and optimised targeting; how marketers must learn trad…

A better value proposition for your brand: how to find it and what to do with it. Dave and Ric chat: What is marketing? Colouring in department? Feel good team? Fuzzy stuff? Communication; Reaching an audience; Selling a product; How a CMO orchestrates different areas to drive the machine; The customer focus; Customer obsession; Has marketing done …

Taking a wealth of experience to a new marketing role. Ric Navarro, VP of marketing and business development at Nucleus Network and winner of the Australian Marketing Institute's CPM of the Year Award in 2019. Dave and Ric chat: Can authors make great marketers? Ric's Role at Nucleus Network; Applying a career's skill in a new role; The first 60-90…

Issa’s back! Our dynamic duo talk about how they stay productive and the apps that they use to help them.

Macoy goes solo for the second episode of The Break Room PH! He talks about his Top 10 artists that he follows and the importance of fans!

It’s a relaunch! Welcome back to The Break Room PH podcast! In this episode we talk about the origin story of our very own Issa Bebe (and we talk about other stuff too).

The world and future of marketing skills and education. Ben and Fabian chat: early career in consulting, sales and business; working in the UK and Ireland; finding his mentor; learning PR and media strategies; the move into education marketing; moving to the US, understanding data and marketing trends; returning to Australia; joining Monash; skills…

AMI CMO of the Year 2019, Fabian Marrone, Monash University CMO on storytelling, academics as influencers and more. Ben and Fabian chat: Moving beyond marketing and advertising to storytelling; Structure of marketing comms; Monash as a global brand; The ‘Change It’ campaign and its global application; Current world issues and telling the stories of…

Welcome to the debut episode of our new show: Break-fest Live! We’ve partnered with Melbourne agency Pretty Neat to hold a series of events throughout the year exploring unorthodoxy in attention – because sometimes the best marketing doesn’t come from marketers. This episode, Pretty Neat managing director Warren Davies and Marketing Mag assistant e…

Is marketing bland? How do you stand out and create stories that work with your customers? Dave and Trent chat: Rapha cycling; what successful companies do today; trust; values; how has Dave's career shaped his views of business and marketing?; three things to focus on for day one to get culture and growth right; gender diversity; Australia's tax s…

An episode with a difference. MarCast speaks with Trent Innes, managing director Australia and Asia at Xero. Dave and Trent chat: Expansion from a NZ startup; perspectives on marketing from an MD; how a high-growth company uses marketing; reflections on six years of growth; marketing budgets; social media and business growth; weaving Xero's story a…

Marketing speak in the business world. Part two of Marketing Editor Ben Ice's chat with Sholto Douglas-Home, Global CMO at Hays Recruitment. Ben and Sholto discuss: Where Sholto gets his overarching marketing philosophy; Why he makes the effort to never use marketing speak when explaining things to non-marketers; Why nothing in business is ever as …

Find and engage – the art and science of recruitment marketing. Marketing editor Ben Ice speaks with Sholto Douglas-Home, global CMO at Hays. Ben and Sholto discuss: Sholto's role in the C-Suite at Hays, Sholto's approach to marketing, managing a global brand, bringing gravitas to the Hays tone of voice, representing marketing on the executive boar…

Marketing at start-ups with a PR & comms background. Dave and Sarah chat: Is marketing a department or a mindset?; Sarah's career background and experience of moving from PR and comms in automotive, to the dynamic Thankyou start-up; Marketing leadership; Lessons for young marketers: is there an advantage to having a background in corporate?; The im…

Naivety in marketing, social movements and the tension between brand and product. Head brand and marketing strategist at Thankyou, Sarah Prescott. Dave and Sarah chat: brand origins; challenges of launching; 7-11 campaign; turning social followers into social movements; the massive challenge to get stocked at Coles and Woolworths; optimism, ambitio…

A marketing playbook? Dave and Amanda chat wine; transferring marketing skills across product segments; transferable strategies; marketing playbook; listening and research; synergies and brand evolution; B2C versus B2B; lessons for young marketers; early career lessons; windscreen time; partnerships, vendors, agencies; technology's role in marketin…

Multifaceted customers, multilayered relationships: Introduction to marketing's role at Nufarm; Amanda's team; marketing investment; customer-centricity; channels and growers; product and messaging, solving problems; consistency of the message; communications; nurturing an overarching brand; brand personality; 18th century guys with no teeth; custo…

Where art and science collide. In part two of Dave’s chat with Sarah Murdoch, global marketing director at Jurlique, the pair discuss: Sarah’s experience in China, how that market differs and how it informs her marketing today; what makes a good marketer in 2019; where craft and science intersect in marketing; and a brand with a pretty poor reputat…

Interesting origins and brand story. Dave and Sarah also discuss: universal truths in marketing, brand context, understanding of customer, local and global markets, brand story, being a brand that relies on nature, marketing team at Jurlique, role of global marketing team, marketing mix, product development, new entrants in the market, competition,…

Business growth, big retailers and the future. Dave and Ben also chat: iconic brands, innovation and diversification, entering new categories, areas where brands can't go, Picky Picky, younger audiences, agency relationships, consumers, brand conversation, the role of big retailers, Aldi, Coles, Woolworths, disruption, Amazon, competition, culture,…

FMCG marketing and iconic Australian brands. Dave and Ben also chat: marketing team structure, hiring from outside FMCG, marketing talent, company culture, new market opportunities, research and insights, dairy farming, the Bega community, Vegemite acquisition, 100 year-old brands and new consumers, six questions in 60 seconds, brands getting it ri…

Editor’s note: This podcast was recorded in late 2018. Mohit has since left Village Entertainment and Topgolf for a GM sales and marketing position at BIG4 Holiday Parks. We still think it was a great chat and worth a listen! Dave and Mohit chat: disrupting Village’s traditional business, new locations and cinema experiences, VJunior, voice of cust…

Editor’s note: This podcast was recorded in late 2018. Mohit has since left Village Entertainment and Topgolf for a GM sales and marketing position at BIG4 Holiday Parks. We still think it was a great chat and worth a listen! Dave and Mohit chat: role and responsibilities at Village, history of Village brand, career background, views around marketi…

Part two of Dave’s chat with Isaac Smith executive manager of marketing at REA Group. Dave and Isaac chat: competitors, marketing enablement technologies, digital transformation, automating insights, personalisation, upskilling and training, will tech take jobs, will marketing teams shrink, crafting comms with a human touch, agency relationships, i…

Executive manager of marketing at REA Group, Isaac Smith joins Dave to talk: current role and responsibilities, REA marketing structure, career background, REA background, REA team and products, tech platforms, understanding customers, customer voice, marketing and sales alignment, ad budget investment, mentors, six questions in 60 seconds. MarCast…