Strategy Sessions Marketing Podcast - Caroline Webb

Strategy Sessions

Caroline Webb is the CMO of The Royal Mint, a 1100 year old organisation that makes the UK’s money. But they do much more than that. Find out how marketing helps.

In this episode we discuss:

1. What the Royal Mint is
2. What it’s like being CMO of a brand with 1100 years of history while still innovating
3. Being shortlisted for the Data Driven Marketing award with Sky, Superdrug and TalkTalk
4. What’s changed in marketing teams over the last decade
5. Discussing how radio was first used in retail sales
6. How ideas develop at the Royal Mint
7. Lessons from a career in marketing
8. What jobs Caroline is currently recruiting for
9. Book recommendations

Caroline Webb

Caroline joined The Royal Mint in June 2021 as Chief Marketing Officer and is accountable for elevating the brand to engage customers and support growth.

Caroline leads the strategic marketing, communications, insights and product development teams – ensuring that brand sits at the heart of decision making, and delivers our promise as The Original Maker.

Vastly experienced in marketing and product proposition, Caroline brings insight and expertise gained at leading consumer brands including Oak Furnitureland, TM Lewin and BAA Retail.

Caroline on LinkedIn

Important Links

Current jobs available at Royal Mint

Platinum Jubilee coins

And if you want to visit The Royal Mint in Wales

Book Recommendations

Nudge by Richard H. Thaler & Cass R Sunstein

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath & Dan Heath

Digital Marketing Strategy Course

My Digital Marketing Strategy Course in partnership with the University of Vaasa in Finland is available now via Teachable for just €249.

It’s perfect for small business owners, entrepreneurs and those who want to get a better understanding of what marketing strategy is and how to embed that strategy across an organisation.

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Andi Jarvis

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