Marketing Today With Alan Hart

In this episode of "Marketing Today," Alan interviews Russell Barnett, the CMO for My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream. This discussion with Barnett is a great opportunity to learn more about challenger brands, strategies in how to lead challenger brands, and how they approach the brand building process.  "A brand is very human. As someone who takes on the mantle of a brand, you sort of have to allow that humanity to come through," Barnett adds. Beyond My/Mo Mochi Ice Cream, He also shares his experiences at stops along his career that spans from Mike’s Hard Lemonade to Popchips among others. Barnett also shares advice on how to get more creativity out of your digital efforts and how experience is a big part of the brands he manages to this day. Highlights from this week’s Marketing Today: 01:30 – Russell Barnett discusses how he got his start in his marketing career. 08:06 – What did advertising teach Russell? 08:53 – How did Russell get involved with Mike’s Hard Lemonade? 12:24 – What was Russell’s experience like with