He's been called the “rock star of digital media”, by Strategy Magazine and “the real deal” by Seth Godin…veteran podcaster, best selling author of two groundbreaking books and global keynote speaker Mitch Joel is my very special guest. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing and working with Mitch for almost two decades, but we catch up after almost five years surrounded by images of the 50th anniversary of the John Lennon Bed-IN for peace at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth in Montreal as Mitch helps us Decode the Future! Next I visit a rising star of eCommerce and marketing in Canada - Johnny Russo is my guest in his offices at the Kerseh group. We catch up with Johnny on his move back to Montreal from Calgary, his current role, his agile philosophy and approach to attract talent & build a team in the hyper -competitive retail & eCommerce space.
Welcome to the Voice of Retail for the week of September 2, 2019 I’m your host Michael LeBlanc, and this podcast is brought to you in conjunction with Retail Council of Canada.
He's been called the “rock star of digital media”, by Strategy Magazine and “the real deal” by Seth Godin…veteran podcaster, best selling author of two groundbreaking books and global keynote speaker Mitch Joel is my very special guest. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing and working with Mitch for almost two decades, but we catch up after almost five years surrounded by images of the 50th anniversary of the John Lennon Bed-IN for peace at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth in Montreal as Mitch helps us Decode the Future!
Next I visit a rising star of eCommerce and marketing in Canada - Johnny Russo is my guest in his offices at the Kerseh group (www.thekershegroup.com). We catch up with Johnny on his move back to Montreal from Calgary, his current role, his agile philosophy and approach to attract talent & build a team in the hyper -competitive retail & eCommerce space. Check out his blog at http://www.johnnyrusso.com/
Lastly I’ll take a look at the retail news of the week, but first, let’s listen to my interview with Mitch Joel
Thanks to Mitch and Johnny for being my guests this week, now let’s hit the highlights from Retail This Week eNewsletter, biggest retail weekly in Canada and you can subscribe on www.retailcouncil.org for free.
That’s a wrap on this edition of The Voice of Retail, if you liked this podcast you can subscribe on Apple iTunes or your favourite podcast platform, please rate and review, and be sure and recommend to a friend or colleague in the retail industry.
I’m Michael LeBlanc, Founder and President of M.E. LeBlanc and Company Inc. and you can learn more about me on www.meleblanc.co or of course on LinkedIn
Until next time, have a great week!