The argument is a counterintuitive one: the thing holding most experienced marketers back isn't a lack of knowledge or skill. It's something they'd never think to look for. The episode opens with a challenge, think of someone in your life who isn't as smart as you, yet is more successful, less stressed, and more free, and then builds the case for why that gap exists and what's actually responsible for it.
In this week's podcast, Casey explores a pattern that shows up constantly in fractional CMO practices: smart people taking on more, adding more, learning more, and wondering why they can't break through. The answer isn't more information. The episode makes the case that there's one quality doing more work than intelligence ever could, and most high-performers are actively avoiding it.
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