EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 9 MIN
How Marketers Use a Personal Board of Directors for Career Transitions
from The Marketing Career Podcast with Fexingo: Marketing Jobs, Skills, and Career Growth · host Fexingo
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a personal board of directors—a curated group of advisors from different functions and industries who provide candid feedback, strategic guidance, and accountability during career transitions. They break down how one brand marketer assembled a board of five people (a product leader, a finance VP, a recruiter, a startup founder, and a former boss) to successfully pivot from brand marketing to growth marketing in under eight months. The hosts discuss the exact process of selecting members, setting meeting cadences, and avoiding common pitfalls like groupthink or relying too heavily on a single mentor. Listeners will learn a concrete framework to build their own board, including sample questions to ask during initial meetings and how to keep relationships reciprocal. #CareerTransitions #PersonalBoardOfDirectors #MarketingCareer #GrowthMarketing #BrandMarketing #Mentorship #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerAdvice #Networking #StrategicAdvice #MarketingSkills #CareerGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #Accountability #PeerAdvice #Marketing #Fexingo #FexingoBusiness Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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