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Marketing Insights
Catch Me if You Can
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 mat...
2025-05-08
32 min
Marketing Insights
Crisis Brands
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.Podcast Transcript
2025-04-10
27 min
Marketing Insights
Supa Dupa Super Bowl Brands, Part 3
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!" #SuperBowl2025 #MGH #MarketingInsights #ShanitaSpeaksLLCPodcast Transcript
2025-03-06
24 min
Marketing Insights
Pathways to Career
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 #ShanitaSpeaksLLCPodcast Transcript
2025-02-20
39 min
Marketing Insights
New Year, New Brands
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. #podcast #MarketingInsights #MGH #MarketingTips #Brands #Branding #Nike #Starbucks #Lego #Peloton #Headspace #ShanitaSpeaksLLC Podcast Transcript
2025-01-23
17 min
Marketing Insights
Want to Get Hired? Ditch the DoDo for YOLO!
Join Marketing Expert and Career Coach Shanita Akintonde for Part 1 on getting hired in a Hybrid world. This Marketing Insights edition marks her 50th episode and counting, and Professor Akintonde is clearly in a celebratory mood as she shares her time-tested career strategies. #GetingHired #CareerAdvice #CareerTips #ShanitaSpeaksLLC #McGrawHillPodcast Transcript
2024-12-05
27 min
Marketing Insights
Silver Spending Shoppers: Tapping into the Over-50 Consumer Market
Join Marketing Expert and Silver Spender herself, Marketing Insights host Shanita Akintonde, as she shares insights on reaching the 50+ audience. She is joined on this journey by Senior Sally, herself a veteran Silver Shopper. This isn't about age; it's about understanding a stage of life filled with freedom, wisdom, and spending POWER! #SilverShoppers #Silver Spenders #Marketing Insights #TargetMarkets #ShanitaSpeaksLLCPodcast Transcript
2024-11-18
20 min
Marketing Insights
Beetlejuice Brands
After listening to this episode, you’ll walk away with 10 Beetlejuice Branding lessons for building an unforgettable brand, complete with real-world examples. Marketing expert and Marketing Insights host Shanita Akintonde will share tips on how to move your brand from obscurity to one that is instantly recognizable, ways to reinforce your message with consistency, and ideas for keeping competitors on edge. It's a don't-want-to-miss episode just in time for you to Fall Forward!#Beetlejuice #Beetlejuicebrands #McGrawHill #Marketinginsights #Podcast #ShanitaSpeaksLLCPodcast Transcript
2024-10-18
18 min
Marketing Insights
Bipartisan Brands
I know we usually jump straight into marketing tips and insights, but this episode has a bit of a twist. We're talking about something near and dear to all of us in the marketing world—brands and their connection to politics. And with the 2024 Presidential Election right around the corner, it’s the perfect time for host @Professor Shanita Akintonde to unpack this! #BipasrtisanBrands #MarketingInsights #MarketingTips #PoliticalAdvertising #ShanitaSpeaksLLCPodcast Transcript
2024-10-10
09 min
Health Talks
VOICES of Black Women: A Groundbreaking Study with the American Cancer Society (part 2)
This is part two of our VOICES miniseries with the American Cancer Society, and we're joined by Shanita Akintonde. She’s an enthusiastic participant of the VOICES study and daughter of a cancer survivor. Shanita shares why she joined VOICES, weaving her experiences into a tapestry of positive change that improves cancer research and awareness. She discusses the disproportionate health impacts of cancer on Black women and the universal connections that bind us, emphasizing the significance of the study not just for Black women but for everyone. Shanita reflects on her journey as a VOICES ambassador and provides heartfelt stories an...
2024-08-29
12 min
Marketing Insights
Airborne Brands
Fly, Fly away!! There’s not a more pleasant way to get away! At least for SOME people. Just ask your favorite Podcast Professor, Shanita Akintonde. This marketing consultant and entrepreneur has a suitcase full of brands that support her travels around the world. 🌎 So grab a boarding pass and find your seat aboard to learn all about them aboard this special edition of Marketing Insights, Airborne Brands. #FlyingHigh #Airborne #CatchingFlightsNotFeelings #AirborneBrands #McGrawHillMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing execut...
2024-04-11
15 min
Marketing Insights
Mardi Gras Marketing
Mardi Gras is a festive occasion rooted in culture, community, and good Creole food. In this special edition of her Marketing Insights podcast series, Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde invites listeners to grab some beads, bite some beignets, and listen in as she shares innovative ideas from this New Orleans tradition. #MardiGras #MGH #Marketing #McGrawHillMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and ce...
2024-03-07
06 min
Marketing Insights
Bad, Bad Brands (as in very, very good)
Join @Professor Shanita Akintonde as she explores the lands of Bad, bad (as in very good) brands. The baddest brands in the whole Marketing land (scape). Be sure to Post, Share and Like! #ShanitaSpeaks #BadBrands #EmbraceChange #McGrawHill #MarketingInsights. #Nintendo #Nokia #Patagonia Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to...
2024-02-15
08 min
Marketing Insights
Signed, Sealed, Delivered Brands
Get ready to kick down the podcasting door in 2024! It’s your Marketing insights host Professor Shanita Akintonde with another insightful gem. Her January 2024 marketing jamboree is entitled Signed, Sealed, Delivered brands and it’s yours! #ShanitaSpeaks #MarketingInsights #McGrawHill #Brands #Branding Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to pred...
2024-01-11
10 min
Marketing Insights
Bottoms Up Brands
Join Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde as she gives you a ‘peek underneath‘ brands that delve into the undergarment industry. She calls them “Bottoms Up brands.” Throw your hands up and don’t miss another great listen! #CalvinKlein #Hanes #VictoriaSecret #ShanitaSpeaks #BottomsUpBrands Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing...
2023-09-27
16 min
Marketing Insights
Doggone Brands
Join Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde as she shares insights about products, goods and services are “Top Dog” amongst the “doggylicious” options out there. So, let’s wag our tails, bark with excitement, and explore the world of pawsome products that are tailor-made for furry pals. After all, every dog deserve the best, and these brands are here to make dog owners’ lives even more wag-tastic! Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author...
2023-07-14
09 min
Marketing Insights
Calling all Cat Lovers!
Attention, fabulous feline fanatics! Whether you're a dedicated cat mom, dad, or an all-around cat whisperer, you simply can't miss this chance to join marketing maven Shanita Akintonde on her meowgical journey of sharing top-notch brands that will make your fur baby's heart flutter. Take 10 minutes to learn five ways to spoil your purrfect companion. From grooming goodies to toys that make their tails twitch with delight, this podcast, Cool Cat Brands: How To Get Those Frisky Felines to Look and Behave Their Best, has all the feline essentials covered! 😸🎁 It's time to whisker away and explore the world of cat...
2023-06-26
22 min
Marketing Insights
Mentoring Matters
Mentoring. Matters. So do you. Listen in as Career Coach Shanita Akintonde shares her personal story on how to combine both. #MentoringMatters #CareerDevelopment #ShanitaSpeaksLLC #LeadershipSkills #Mentors #MarketingInsights #Podcast #McGrawHill Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, identify niche audiences and effectively communicate measurable outcomes, all...
2023-05-17
12 min
Marketing Insights
Able-bodied Brands
Happy Spring! Time to shake out your bunny tails and prepare your earlobes for an EGG-cellent Marketing Insights podcast entitled Able-bodied brands. This special episode is courtesy of Marketing Insights host, educator, author, career coach and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion expert @Professor Shanita Akintonde #marketingexpert #Marketing #Advertising #DEIExpert #ShanitaSpeaksLLCMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President...
2023-04-10
17 min
Marketing Insights
To Influence or Not
Influencer Marketing is no longer simply a term; it's a strategy, tactic, and moneymaker. Join Marketing Expert Shanita Akintonde as she shares some of the creations that occur behind the content. #ShanitaSpeaksLLC #McGrawHill #InfluencerMarketing #MarketingInsights Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, identify niche audiences...
2023-02-10
21 min
On Top of PR with Jason Mudd
Making your company notable and quotable with Shanita Akintonde
Send us a textShanita Akintonde and Jason Mudd discuss building anticipation and brand loyalty for your company.GuestOur episode guest is Shanita Akintonde, CEO at ShanitaSpeaks. Shanita Akintonde is an international speaker, author, and educator. She’s also a former PRSA Diversity and Inclusion Committee National Chair.Five things you’ll learn from this episode:How to sell the anticipation of your brand and companyPR best practices that infuse branding strategies Big brand concepts to borrow as a PR pro How to borrow those big br...
2023-01-10
23 min
Marketing Insights
Beloved Brands
The new year is here, and Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde invites all marketers ready to capture the hearts of consumers to listen to her latest podcast and learn how to do it! @McGrawHill @ProfessorShanitaAkintonde #MarketingInsights #BelovedBrandsMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, identify ni...
2023-01-05
36 min
Marketing Insights
More than ¡Hola! What Marketers Need to Know about Hispanic Consumers
More than ¡Hola! What Marketers Need to Know about Hispanic Consumers. In this special Marketing Insights episode, host Shanita Akintonde shares an interview she conducted with fellow diversity in marketing consultant Jacqueline Camacho Ruiz, president and founder, JJR Marketing, an award-winning marketing and public relations agency. Their conversation took place as part of a LinkedIn Live series hosted by The American Marketing Association, Chicago Chapter (AMAC) in October 2022 and is reshared here. AMAC hosts LinkedIn Live on the third Wednesday of each month at noon CST. To receive AMAC LinkedIn Live notifications register here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a...
2022-10-31
28 min
Marketing Insights
The Ten Brand Commandments
Rinse and Repeat. That's a ready-made mantra behind many successful Holiday marketing messages. Learn several other tips from marketing expert Shanita Akintonde as she shares Ten Brand Commandments for creating memorable Boootifully buoyant, Peppermint Patty-placed, Candy-Cane laced campaigns. Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, i...
2022-09-26
12 min
Marketing Insights
Put Down the Duckets Part 2
The topic of LGBTQ+ marketing is not limited to the month of June. Winning marketers take pride in strategically reaching diverse demographics 12 months out of the year. Listen in as Marketing Sheroe Shanita Akintonde shares the second episode of bite-sized branding tips on how to build a champion brand. LinkedIn: Professor Shanita Akintonde IG: @_SHANITASPEAKS #advertising #branding #marketing #marketinginsights #highered #DEI #DEIB #DEILeaders #diversity #equity #inclusion #diversitymatters #diverseculture #inclusivemarketing #shanitaspeaksLLC #mcgrawhill #marketingadvice #marketingmatters @_ShanitaSpeaks @American Marketing Association @American Advertising Federation @Columbia College Chicago @NAWBO National @NAWBO ChicagoMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over t...
2022-08-17
22 min
Marketing Insights
Put Down the Duckets
According to Marketing Sheroe and Diversity and branding expert Shanita Akintonde, Pride Month (and beyond) is when inclusive brands must “Put Down the Duckets” in order to become LGBTQ+ brand CHAMPIONS. Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, identify niche audiences and effectively communicate measurable outcom...
2022-06-27
15 min
Breaking and Entering Advertising Podcast
#114: Professor Shanita Baraka Akintonde
Over 30 years of professional experience bundled into 40 minutes of straightforward advice. Professor Akintonde is a friend, mentor and expert in all things marketing communications. To connect with her is to enter a network of thousands of successful advertising professionals. Connect with her by visiting our Instagram, @breakingandenteringpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakenter/message
2022-05-18
44 min
Marketing Insights
C.A.R.E. Bear (er) Brands
Want to ACTIVATE strategies that reach female consumers? Interested in creating ROCK STAR brands that connect with women? Tune in to Marketing Sheroe and DEI Expert Shanita Akintonde as she provides “care shares” you can apply today! @_shanitaSpeaks #ShanitaSpeaksLLC @McGrawHill #MarketingMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom. She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predic...
2022-05-16
11 min
Marketing Insights
W.O.L.F Brands
Marketing Sheroe Shanita Akintonde is up to her usual brand forecasting antics. In this podcast, she examines why Brands that cry W.O.L.F (Woke Opportunities to Leverage Facts), particularly in the Social Media realm, are ahead of the curve. @McGrawHill @_ShanitaSpeaks Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom.She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company t...
2022-04-18
14 min
Marketing Insights
Unboxed Brands
Join Marketing Sheroe @ShanitaAkintonde as she shares a concept she developed called "Unboxed Brands." This shortlist of companies remain rooted in core values and beliefs, regardless of the cost, which depending on the circumstances may be daunting. However, the overall value is immeasurable, as Sheroe Shanita and the brands she profiles in this podcast have discovered. #McDonalds #Starbucks #PepsiCo #CocaCola #Value #GroundedReality #WomensHistoryMonth Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the b...
2022-03-17
16 min
Marketing Insights
Supa Dupa Big Game Brands
Tired of not meeting target product sales goals? Want to learn how to develop a CHAMPION brand? Join Professor and Marketing Sheroe Shanita Akintonde as she shares FIVE lessons learned from her advertising Aunties (and Uncle) guaranteed to heighten your brand's presence to Super Bowl levels!@McGrawHill @_ShanitaSpeaks #Marketing #Superbowl #SuperbowlAds Marketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom.She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speake...
2022-02-08
18 min
Marketing Insights
Down in the DM (Direct Marketing)
For marketers who want to meet consumer demands with more precision, ProfessorShanita Akintonde has the solution. Go down in the DM (direct marketing) with abandon!Not only does this strategy save money, when implemented correctly it can lead to increased brand loyalty and sales. Listen in to learn how it works.@_ShanitaSpeaks @McGrawHill @ 4A's @AMA_Marketing #EmailMarketing #DirectMarketingMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom.S...
2022-01-06
14 min
Marketing Insights
Everybody Was Squid Game Watching
This week Shanita explores marketing lessons that inform best practices when targeting Asian communities.#SquidGame #Netflix #Marketing@ColumChiComm @AMA @AAF @CAF @PRSA @McGrawHill @_ShanitaSpeaksMarketing Maven Shanita Akintonde personifies passion and purpose. With over two decades of strategically-honed leadership experience as a professor and marketing executive, Shanita has transitioned over 10,000 students from her classroom to the boardroom.She is an author, newspaper columnist, and certified professional speaker who serves as President of ShanitaSpeaks, LLC, a company that energizes clients to predict marketing trends, identify niche audiences and effectively communicate measurable outcomes, a...
2021-12-08
22 min