Episode 112 - Brand partnerships with guest Beth Reeve

Episode #112. Brand Partnerships is the technical skill discussed in this episode – specifically the power of brand partnerships to drive societal change.  Joining Abby to discuss this topic is Beth Reeve, Senior Group Brand Manager Northern Europe for Colgate, who leads the hugely impactful brand partnership between Colgate and Change Please (a social enterprise coffee brand helping people living with homelessness.)   Both brands share an authentic purpose to create a healthier future for people, which has led this campaign to not only deservedly win a Cannes Lions Bronze award, but more importantly, the campaign tangibly affects the lives of people every day.   In this episode, Beth shares how the partnership was created, the steps involved to craft the marketing campaign, the ways the brand and its resources could help others, and her 3 key tips for using your brand to help address societal issues.  Plus Beth's career highs and lows and her insightful advice for marketers of tomorrow.  Watch the campaign video here Driving For Change (colgate.com)  Host: Abigail (Abby) Dixon FCIM/ICF | LinkedIn Guest: Beth Reeve | LinkedIn This podcast is sponsored by Labyrinth Marketing  www.labyrinthmarketing.co.uk  The Whole Marketer podcast is here to support and empower the people behind brands and businesses with the latest technical tools, soft and leadership skills and personal understanding for a fulfilling marketing career and life as a whole. For more info go to www.thewholemarketer.com