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Marketing QualifiedEpisode 11: The Salesforce Rant, The Gate Debate, and AttributionSend us a textAnyone who's worked in B2B marketing or sales has likely experienced the love-hate (mostly hate) relationship with Salesforce CRM. This passionate, unfiltered conversation dives deep into why this "necessary evil" causes so much frustration despite its dominance in the market.Mike and Chris explore the fundamental paradox at the heart of Salesforce - why its extreme customizability becomes its biggest weakness. When companies need dedicated administrators making six-figure salaries just to keep their CRM functional, something's fundamentally broken. The hosts share war stories about extracting usable data, navigating clunky reporting...2025-04-2335 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode 10: Dirty Data and the Performance IllusionSend us a textMike and Chris explore workplace challenges through the lens of humor, examining how corporate structures often lead to ineffective management and misaligned priorities.• The Peter Principle suggests people get promoted to their level of incompetence• The Dilbert Principle argues incompetent workers are deliberately promoted to management to minimize damage• QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews) would be unnecessary with proper data management and process adherence• Retention marketing should be rebranded as customer marketing to better reflect its purpose• Customer retention should be a company-wide responsibility, not siloed to specific department...2025-04-1838 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode 9: The Rings of Power Paradox – Marketing Masterclass, Product FailureSend us a textEver stared at your phone during a show with a billion-dollar marketing budget behind it? That's exactly what happened to Chris and Mike with Amazon's Rings of Power, sparking a crucial conversation about marketing's limitations. Despite global campaigns, celebrity endorsements, and prime placement across every imaginable platform, no amount of marketing magic can salvage a fundamentally flawed product.This principle extends far beyond entertainment. In today's hyper-competitive SaaS landscape, the era of marketing your way around mediocrity has ended. We explore how this reality shapes career decisions for marketers—why researching pr...2025-04-1637 min

Wheel Talk#297 - Between Two Podcasts with Mike Griffin of Between Two EwersRyan & Becca are joined by Mike from Mike Griffin Ceramics and the Between Two Ewers podcast to chat about the difference between capital ‘P’ and lowercase ‘p’ potters, Ryan’s day job, bisque mug butts, mid-range soda workshops, and more. Catch the video version on YouTube via Between Two Ewers.-----Find more about Mike's business and podcast below-----Instagram - @mike_griffin_ceramics & @betweentwoewersYouTube - Between Two EwersWebsite - Mike Griffin CeramicsSponsorsL&L Kilns - The durable kiln that potte...2025-04-052h 01

Marketing QualifiedEpisode 8Send us a textMarketing tools come and go, but which ones are actually worth your time and investment? Mike Griffin and Chris Newman cut through the hype to examine three marketing staples that might be delivering less value than you think.The conversation kicks off with a provocative question: is website chat functionality dead? While once heralded as the future of lead generation, both hosts share their skepticism about chat's effectiveness as a marketing tool. Chris notes, "From a marketing standpoint, I've never really seen much success with just using chat to close a...2025-03-1837 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode 7Send us a textChris and Mike discusses the biggest misconceptions about digital marketing, lament about opaque pricing pages and sales processes, debate the (lack of) viability of audio books as a marketing channel, and answer the question: Is chat as an acquisition channel dead? And because they can't help themselves, they also dunk on the Rings of Power for a bit. Visit us at https://www.marketingqualified.ioFollow us on InstagramEmail us at pod@marketingqualified.io 2025-03-1437 min $The Pencil Pusher\'s Podcast$ The Pencil Pusher's PodcastThe Luminous Life and Times of Graphic Artist, Lauren GriffinIn this episode of the Pencil Pushers Podcast, host Mike Rosado interviews local designer and illustrator Lauren Griffin. Lauren shares her journey, from growing up in multiple cities to settling in Durham, North Carolina. With an impressive portfolio that includes work for Helms Workshop and Pabst Blue Ribbon, Lauren discusses her passion for creating playful yet sophisticated illustrations and brand identity design. She also talks about her newfound love for neon design, featuring pieces in the Museum of Neon Art in Los Angeles, as well as her preparations for her first solo show in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.Lauren reflects o...2025-02-102h 00

Marketing QualifiedEpisode Numero UnoSend us a textGet ready to laugh, cringe, and gain some valuable insights as Mike Griffin and Chris Newton launch the Marketing Qualified podcast. With their combined two decades of experience in the B2B marketing world, they're pulling back the curtain on the eccentricities and frustrations of the industry. In their inaugural episode, they dive into hilarious mishaps like webinars gone wrong and the challenges they faced in starting this very podcast. But it's not all just funny stories; Mike and Chris also tackle important marketing debates, from live versus pre-recorded content to preserving authentic...2025-01-2127 min

One More for the Good GuysJosh Griffin, Beaty ChevroletWe visit with Josh Griffin, whose family has owned and operated Beaty Chevrolet for many years. Josh shares about growing up in East Tennessee, the car business, and being a sponsor for The Mike McGill Christmas Spectacular. We had a blast. 2024-12-163h 48

The Letterman Podcast155 Steve Randisi Wrote The Inside Story On Merv GriffinThis week, we’re delighted to welcome author Steve Randisi to the show. Steve’s knowledge of Merv Griffin is unparalleled—he literally wrote the book on him, Merv Griffin: The Inside Story. With an encyclopedic understanding of Merv, game shows, and late-night television during their formative years and evolution, Steve offers fascinating insights into the titans of late-night TV. In this episode, Steve and Mike dive deep into the influential figures who shaped the genre, many of whom played a role in inspiring and interacting with David Letterman. It’s an enlightening conversation that bridges the golden age of telev...2024-12-0657 min

The C.A.N. ReportEpisode 8 Getting "Salty" with Griffin Coiner, Mad Scientist of Stache Salt Griffin is the owner/mad scientist of 'Stache Salt, a men's grooming company passionate about raising standards, giving back to families in need, and making dudes better on AND off the job. He started in the fire service in 2010 at a volunteer FD, putting himself through EMT school and fire academy before working part time for a local department in TX, and eventually working full time for one of the biggest departments in TX. After a few years he was put in a position and asked to lie on some paperwork, or risk being sent home without p...2024-11-221h 13

The Heavyweight PodcastTalk Yo Shit "Mike Griffin"Send us a textJoin us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Mike Griffin, founder of Mike N Ike Studios. Mike shares how his music passion sparked a path into entrepreneurship, leading to collaborations with stars like Snoop Dogg. From overcoming challenges in photography to balancing creative work with family life, his story is packed with insights on building a multifaceted career. Hear about his experiences in the music industry, the importance of unity, and the power of creativity in every aspect of life. 2024-11-0747 min

I on the IlliniMarcus Griffin Illini Legend #378Marcus Griffin talks: Kruger vs Self How the 00-01 Team Matches Up Against Great Illini Teams The Best Illini Player Illini Basketball Expectations Whether you live in Champaign or Chicago, halfway across the US or halfway across the world, IlliniGuys.com keeps you in the know. Subscribe at IlliniGuys.com & take advantage of our free 7-day trial. Share this podcast on your social media & please give us a 5-star rating if you enjoyed the podcast! We want YOU to help Big Sports Radio & Sports Spectacular grow on social media by following...2024-07-1742 min

Shaping Your Pottery with Nic TorresThe Power of Continuous Learning with Mike GriffinIn this episode of Shaping Your Pottery, Mike Griffin shares his journey and insights in the pottery world. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, experimenting with new techniques, and seeking inspiration from fellow potters. From his initial discovery of pottery at Alfred University to his innovative approach to hand-building and his recognition in Ceramics Monthly, Mike's story is filled with lessons on overcoming fear, making mistakes, and having fun. He also provides practical advice on leveraging community studios and entering pottery shows to grow as an artist. Listeners are encouraged to explore Mike's work on Instagram and join...2024-07-0527 min

ITN ShowCouy Griffin on Cowboys for Trump, Refusing to Certify the 2020 Election, and J6In the News with Mike Dakkakwww.itnshow.comCowboys for Trump’s Couy Griffin joins ITN to discuss President Trump, his refusal to certify the 2020 election and being persecuted for the events of January 6th.Follow Couy on Twitter at https://twitter.com/CowboyCouyPlease consider supporting Couy atVenmo: Couy-GriffinCashapp: $CouyGriffinPurchase Dr. Stella Immanuel’s products at https://marketplace.drstellamd.com. Use promo code ITN and save.Shop Richardson Nutritional Center anti-cancer products now and save at https://rncstore.com/itn. Discount code for ITN viewers will be applied at checkout.Your support allows me to cover the news the MSM tries to su...2024-07-0449 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode Numero CincoSend us a textEver wondered how a misstep in marketing could lead to a surprise opportunity? In this episode, we recount the tale of Chick-fil-A’s marketing misfire with TikTok star Miri the Siren and how Shake Shack capitalized on it. Chris and Mike lighten things up with a fun icebreaker about their dogs' autobiographies, imagining hilarious titles that perfectly capture their pets' quirky personalities. We had a blast envisioning Loki's "The Art of Remaining Still" and Bucky's "Help, I'm Trapped in the Wrong Body."The conversation then transitions to a profound exploration of mo...2024-06-2537 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode Numero QuatroSend us a textWould you take a million dollars today or choose a penny that doubles every day for 30 days? This intriguing thought experiment opens up our latest episode, where we explore the profound implications of both immediate windfalls and long-term investments in life and marketing. We dive into personal stories about IRAs and home improvements, and discuss the critical role of supporting multimedia content creators. Chris and Mike share insights into why many B2B marketers often overlook the power of videos and podcasts, highlighting the surprisingly low costs of starting a podcast as demonstrated through...2024-05-2829 min

Marketing QualifiedEpisode Numero DosSend us a textEver wonder why those old beer ads stick in your head like a catchy tune? Grab a cold one and join Mike Griffin and Chris Newton as we unravel the mysteries of viral marketing and its head-scratching evolution. From the chant-worthy classics to today's Super Bowl whiffs, we're dissecting what it takes for a campaign to become part of the cultural zeitgeist. And because it's International Women's Day, we're tipping our hats to the trailblazing ladies who are rewriting the rules of the marketing game.Hold onto your headphones; we're getting...2024-05-0735 min

Multithreaded Income PodcastMultithreaded Creators | Multithreaded Income Episode 35 with Michael RollinsIn this episode of Multithreaded Income, host Kevin Griffin is joined by Michael Rollins to discuss various topics, including the challenges and benefits of working from home, the concept of shedquarters for maintaining work-life balance, and navigating career transitions towards self-employment. Michael shares his journey from attempting to become a successful YouTuber to cofounding Engine Room Media, a company aimed at helping creators become better business persons. The conversation also covers the importance of having a diversified income, especially for creators reliant on platforms like TikTok, which face uncertainties. Additionally, Michael provides insights into financial planning, including dealing with...2024-04-0251 min

Sprint-Zero Podcast - Power Platform, AI, Low Code, Consultancy & NeurodiversityThe Intimidation Game - Guest: Griffin LickfeldtSend us a message!SummaryIn this episode, we're joined by Griffin Lickfeldt, a young professional in the Microsoft Dynamics space. Griffin shares his journey from graduating university to joining Hitachi Solutions America's launch program, where he received training on consulting and Dynamics. Griffin also shares his favorite learning resources, including Microsoft Learn modules and YouTube videos. He talks about his content creation journey on YouTube and offers insights into balancing content creation with work/personal life. Griffin Lickfeldt shares his experience of visiting a client's headquarters and presenting a blueprint for a project.Key Takeaways 2024-03-1441 min

About Town | Hosted by Town of Cornelius Mayor, Woody WashamLegacy in Conversation: A Journey Through Cornelius with Mike GriffinJoin Mayor Woody Washam on a special episode of "About Town" as he sits down with local business owner Mike Griffin, of Griffin Brothers Companies. In this intimate conversation, Mayor Washam and Mike delve into the rich tapestry of Cornelius, North Carolina, exploring its past, discussing its vibrant present, and envisioning a promising future.With both the Griffin family and Mayor Washam deeply rooted in the community, the episode becomes a journey through the collective history of Cornelius. Listen as they share anecdotes, stories, and insights into the town's evolution, touching on the pivotal role local businesses...2024-01-1845 min

REL Freedom PodcastSterling Griffin - Living In A Honda Accord To Millionaire In 2 YearsWith $250 in his pocket, Sterling Griffin decided to spend it on attending a life-changing Tony Robbins event instead of on rent, which began 5 months living out of his car in Los Angeles. By investing in himself and surrounding himself with other high achievers, Sterling turned an online fitness business to a 7 figure exit in less than 2 years. He then took that money and bought $26.5 Million of real estate in his first full year of investing with no outside investors by investing in medical real estate development. Hear Sterling share about his rapid accent and how he's utilizing his niche...2023-11-1430 min