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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

Interviews · EP 244

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

Marc & V

Oct 13, 2026 · 58 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

Interviews · EP 236

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

Ian Whittaker

Sep 15, 2026 · 50 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

Interviews · EP 228

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

Pats McDonald

Aug 18, 2026 · 28 min

Interviews · EP 224

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

Traci Alford

Aug 4, 2026 · 38 min

Interviews · EP 222

SBP Interview - Feels vs. Deals: The Real Battle for Q4. With Andrew Tindall and Vanessa Chin.

Andrew Tindall and Vanessa Chin

Jul 28, 2026 · 63 min

Interviews · EP 220

Interview - B2B Marketing is Playing the Game on Hard Mode. With Tyrona Heath.

Tyrona Heath

Jul 21, 2026 · 41 min

Interviews · EP 216

Interview - Ads Don’t Persuade People to Buy. With James Hurman.

James Hurman

Jul 7, 2026 · 66 min

Interviews · EP 215

What Marketers Still Get Wrong. With Prof. Byron Sharp.

Marc & V

Jul 2, 2026 · 26 min

Interviews · EP 206

Great Creative Shouldn't Feel Scary. Karen Pearce, Rethink.

Marc & V

Jun 9, 2026 · 51 min

Interviews · EP 202

Retail Isn't Dying. The Operating Model Is. With David Lui

David Lui

May 26, 2026 · 51 min

Interviews · EP 198

The Ads That Shouldn't Have Worked. With Terry O'Reilly

Terry O'Reilly

May 12, 2026 · 52 min

Interviews · EP 194

Loyalty Is Everywhere, Growth Isn't. With Dr. Nicole Hartnett.

Marc & V

Apr 28, 2026 · 64 min

Interviews · EP 190

Your Marketing Dashboard is Lying to You. With Andrew Tindall

Andrew Tindall

Apr 14, 2026 · 57 min

Interviews · EP 186

A Boot, A Beer and a Sledgehammer. With David Aaker

David Aaker

Mar 31, 2026 · 49 min

Interviews · EP 182

The Decision Factory: AI’s Missing Manual. With Roger Martin

Roger Martin

Mar 17, 2026 · 62 min

Interviews · EP 178

Stop Buying Media on CPM. With Peter Field

Peter Field

Mar 3, 2026 · 52 min

Interviews · EP 174

Hyper-Targeting Is Killing Growth. With Vince Simone

Vince Simone

Feb 17, 2026 · 50 min

Interviews · EP 170

Making Super Ads. With Vanessa Chin.

Vanessa Chin

Feb 3, 2026 · 38 min

Interviews · EP 166

The Only Growth Lever Marketers Control. With Dale Harrison.

Dale Harrison

Jan 20, 2026 · 57 min

Interviews · EP 162

Fear Is Killing Your Innovation (And The Simple Tool That Fixes It). With Tom Fishburne, Marketoonist.

Marc & V

Jan 6, 2026 · 60 min

Interviews · EP 159

Why Awareness Isn't Enough. With Ty Heath.

Ty Heath

Dec 9, 2025 · 67 min