Adventurous CMO
Adventurous CMO, presented by Grizzly, is a show about the leaders behind the world’s most Adventurous Brands. Each week, hosts Greg Gibson and Nate Spees explore and make sense of the changing world of marketing, and hold brave conversations with today’s brand leaders. From rebrands to campaigns and creativity to culture, get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to be different, demand attention, and drive growth. Alongside the world’s most innovative CMOs and creative leaders, we cut through the noise, break down the work behind the work, and help people navigate the best way to build brands that breakthrough in culture. Join us on Adventurous CMO as we explore the insights, ideas, and innovation at the heart of the brands and the work you love. 30 minutes. Every week. Live on LinkedIn. Available everywhere you listen. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
Episodes
What does it really take to build a brand that breaks through?
In this episode of Adventurous CMO, Nate and Greg sit down with Jacques Spitzer, CEO and CCO of Raindrop, to unpack what it means to take creative risks that drive real results.
They dig into how creative culture is built inside agencies and client organizations, the overlooked power of humor in brand storytelling and the importance of emotional connection in a world dri...
What happens when punk rock roots meet product innovation at scale?
Nate and Greg sit down with their longtime friend and creative leader, Dave Brown, Head of Creative at Square. Dave’s journey is anything but typical, from booking indie bands and running a record label, to leading creative at some of the world’s biggest tech companies.
They explore what it means to build a meaningful creative career in a world that’s constantly chan...
This week, our hosts Nate and Greg get real about what authenticity means in a world where AI is shaking up how we create and connect.
They dive into the chaos and opportunity of AI-powered marketing but remind us all that behind every tool, there’s a human beating heart driving courage, creativity, and connection.
Nate and Greg break down why agencies aren’t just about problem-solving anymore, they’re the champions of bravery and tr...
In this episode, Greg Gibson and Nate Spees sit down with longtime collaborator and marketing leader Gleb Brichko, CMO of Harness, who shares his journey from a teenage HTML tinkerer to a demand-driven CMO at some of the fastest-growing tech companies.
Gleb’s path has been shaped by a bias toward action, deep collaboration, and an unwavering belief that creativity should always be accountable to performance.
You’ll hear what it’s rea...
Jessica Lovell has led global brand transformations, built creative teams from the ground up, and worked across both agency and client-side environments to bring bold ideas to life.
In this episode, Greg Gibson and Nate Spees sit down with Jessica to explore what it really takes to lead a high-stakes rebrand.
From aligning strategy across global markets to guiding creative teams through pressure and complexity, they unpack...
ACMO EP05 - Reaching the Summit – On Building Brands, Finding Purpose, and Living Adventurously
This week on Adventurous CMO, we sit down with Kevin Dahlstrom a four-time CMO, founder, and brand builder who’s made a career out of challenging the norm and leading with purpose.
From building bold B2B brands to navigating personal identity, Kevin opens up about what it truly takes to build brands that break through a...
Adventurous CMO EP04: Strategic Marketing and Team Empowerment – how to build high-impact marketing through collaboration and vision.
What happens when creative leadership meets strategic firepower?
In this episode of Adventurous CMO, Ryan Fitzgerald shares how finding joy in leadership, empowering teams, and crafting bold marketing strategies can unlock next-level brand growth and unforgettable experiences.
In a time when brands are producing more content than ever, the ones breaking through are doing something radically simple, they’re being real.
In this episode, Greg Gibson and Nate Spees are joined by Casey Bevington to explore how authenticity has become the new creative edge.
From the rise of in-house creative teams to how content is made, led, and scaled, this conversation unpacks why trust, speed, and creative proble...
This week on Adventurous CMO, Nate Spees and Greg Gibson dove into a topic that’s been dominating conversations everywhere, from client meetings to team discussions and LinkedIn feeds: AI. They unpacked its presence in creative work and collaboration, exploring what it truly meant for building brands in this moment of change.
Spoiler: it wasn’t the death of creativity, but it marked a significant shift!
How brands chose to...
Welcome to the Adventurous CMO Show, hosted by Greg Gibson (Chief Creative Officer) and Nate Spees (CEO) of Grizzly.
In this first episode, they dive into the core philosophy of adventure that fuels bold brand leadership.
Learn how belief, bravery, and belonging power creativity and innovation in marketing, and hear stories behind the scenes of brand transformations across industries—from startups to Fortune 10s....
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