Episode 113: Ben Slocombe, Head of Marketing at Liquor Marketing Group | The Full Scope of Marketing and Building a Strong Network

Send us Fan MailIn this insightful episode, Ben Slocombe, Head of Marketing at Liquor Marketing Group and former Business Unit Director at Coca-Cola Amatil, joins Ben Carnegie to explore the key lessons and leadership qualities that have shaped his dynamic career across the FMCG and retail sectors.Reflecting on his journey from global beverage giants to leading marketing for a member-owned retail group, Ben shares how challenging moments and career agility have driven his growth from seeking feedback and mentorship to navigating business complexity with a mix of commercial acumen and creativity.He also unpacks the evolving role of retailers, the balance between short-term results and long-term brand building, and the value of staying curious, building networks, and owning the full marketing mix.With practical advice for future leaders, marketers, and professionals across fast-paced industries, this episode is a rich conversation about leadership, learning, and how to stay ahead in an ever-changing landscape.