61. Strategic Marketer vs Marketing Manager | Lauren's story
The B2B Marketing Gap Podcast · 2026-03-12 · 37 min
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When marketers want to become more strategic, they think they need to do more - learn more skills, achieve more, tick more boxes. But becoming a strategic marketer is actually about learning what to throw away. Link for 26th March live class "how to become a strategic marketer" > Get notified when B2B Breakthrough Academy doors open > Learn more about B2B Breakthrough Academy > Marketing Collab > It's about figuring out the mind strategy techniques you need to be taken seriously. Because you can build the most beautiful marketing strategy in the world, but if you can't get the company to back you on it, you're stuck. This is the stumbling block most marketers fall into. They don't believe mindset work is as important as learning the tactical skills. Let's stop calling it mindset work - it sounds fluffy. Let's call it mind strategy. You need to learn to build a marketing strategy AND you need to work on your mind strategy. Because if no one buys into your plan, you won't be able to activate it. Ready to make your breakthrough?