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The Sleeping Barber, a marketing podcast

Episodes

Over 200 unfiltered conversations with marketing legends, commercial leaders, and researchers on what actually moves business forward—without the fluff, buzzwords, or victory laps.

Interviews · EP 247

SBP Interview - Foresight Doesn’t Get a Free Pass, with Jo Lepore.

Jo Lepore

Oct 27, 2026 · 55 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 246

The Sharp Cut: Who Actually Buys on Sale?

Marc & V

Oct 22, 2026 · 21 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 245

The Barber's Brief - Apple Built a Kill Switch for Ad Tech

Marc & V

Oct 20, 2026 · 30 min

Interviews · EP 244

SBP Interview - If You’re Not Selling Hours, What Are You Selling?

Marc & V

Oct 13, 2026 · 58 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 243

The Sharp Cut - Let's talk about brand love

Marc & V

Oct 8, 2026 · 27 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 242

The Barber's Brief - Sydney Sweeney Is Famous. Novig Isn't.

Marc & V

Oct 6, 2026 · 29 min

The Post-Pod · EP 241

The PostPod - Lessons from Omar Roubi, The Rise and Fall of a Promise

Marc & V

Oct 1, 2026 · 20 min

Interviews · EP 240

SBP Interview - Target Canada: The Rise and Fall of a Promise, with Omar Roubi

Omar Roubi

Sep 29, 2026 · 63 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 239

The Sharp Cut - Who Killed the Click?

Marc & V

Sep 24, 2026 · 26 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 238

The Barber's Brief - Playing on rented land, again.

Marc & V

Sep 22, 2026 · 32 min

The Post-Pod · EP 237

The PostPod - Lessons from Ian Whittaker, Data is not the problem.

Marc & V

Sep 17, 2026 · 18 min

Interviews · EP 236

SBP Interview - Data is not the problem. With Ian Whittaker.

Ian Whittaker

Sep 15, 2026 · 50 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 235

The Sharp Cut - AI Won't Save You. Leadership Will.

Marc & V

Sep 10, 2026 · 37 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 234

The Barber's Brief - More Data. More Tech. More Specialists. Better Marketing?

Marc & V

Sep 8, 2026 · 34 min

The Post-Pod · EP 233

The PostPod - Lessons From Fiona Stevenson. Why Innovation Fails.

Marc & V

Sep 3, 2026 · 22 min

Interviews · EP 232

SBP Interview - Why Innovation Fails Before the Idea Ever Gets a Chance. With Fiona Stevenson.

Fiona Stevenson

Sep 1, 2026 · 55 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 231

The Sharp Cut - Marketing has more data than ever. So why does nobody believe it?

Marc & V

Aug 27, 2026 · 36 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 230

The Barber's Brief - Are We Measuring Marketing Value — or Just What’s Easy to Measure?

Marc & V

Aug 25, 2026 · 37 min

The Post-Pod · EP 229

The PostPod - Lessons from Pats McDonald. AI Won't Decide the Future of Marketing. We Will.

Marc & V

Aug 20, 2026 · 27 min

Interviews · EP 228

Interview - AI Won't Decide the Future of Marketing. We Will. With Pats McDonald.

Pats McDonald

Aug 18, 2026 · 28 min

The Sharp Cut · EP 227

The Sharp Cut - Brand Does Not Belong to Marketing

Marc & V

Aug 13, 2026 · 68 min

The Barber's Brief · EP 226

The Barber's Brief - The AI Efficiency Trap: When Doing More With Less Backfires

Marc & V

Aug 11, 2026 · 29 min

The Post-Pod · EP 225

The PostPod - Lessons from Traci Alfford. Good Work Is a Habit Not a Score

Marc & V

Aug 6, 2026 · 27 min

Interviews · EP 224

Interview - Good Work is a Habit, Not a Score. With Traci Alford

Traci Alford

Aug 4, 2026 · 38 min