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The Power of Mentoring, Networking, and Showing Up as You
I’ve always believed in the power of being yourself. Not the polished, performance-ready version, but the version that shows up with intent — human, honest, and imperfect.
lmahrra
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Is AI Killing Creativity, or Just Redefining It? An Uncomfortable Conversation with Karl Wightman
Can AI truly be creative, or just efficient? In this episode of Uncomfortable Conversations, Louise Mahrra and Karl Wightman explore how technology is reshaping creativity, empathy, and the future of human connection in marketing.
lmahrra
Oct 17, 20253 min read


When the Playbook Breaks: How Marketers Stay Human When the System Stops Working
Why the old B2B marketing models are collapsing — and what we can rediscover when we lead with humanity instead of automation
lmahrra
Oct 13, 20253 min read


The Gap Between Confidence and Competence
The gap between confidence and competence never truly disappears, and maybe that’s the point. It keeps us humble. It keeps us learning.
lmahrra
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Show your workings out: Navigating a new role in a matrixed organisation
What if the most valuable thing you can do in those early weeks isn’t to change everything, but to simply show your workings out?
lmahrra
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Show Up Like You Mean It
Intent isn’t loud. But it is powerful. Intent doesn’t have to shout. It doesn’t need to dominate the room.
lmahrra
Jul 25, 20252 min read


Emotional Resilience Is a Skill, Not a Trait
No one really teaches us emotional resilience. Not in school, not in most workplaces, and certainly not in the moments we need it most.
lmahrra
Jul 18, 20255 min read


Beyond the Blame Game: Building Real Sales & Marketing Partnerships
Unlock the secrets to real sales and marketing alignment with Louise Mahrra and Mark Pembroke. Discover how empathy, open communication, and a strong team culture drive business success. Listen now on The Marketing Human.
lmahrra
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Not the Smartest in the Room: Why Brave Leaders Hire Better Than Themselves
Why brave leaders hire smarter people—and how to move beyond “culture fit” to build truly innovative teams. Louise and Chelsea share honest stories and practical tips for hiring with courage.
lmahrra
Jun 29, 20253 min read


Come to Me When: Communicating Strengths with Confidence
What if we simply got clear on our strengths - and then shared them?
lmahrra
Jun 26, 20253 min read


Hit Refresh: Why Stepping Back Makes You a Better Marketer
When you're in the thick of delivery, it can feel counterintuitive — even indulgent — to stop. But sometimes, hitting refresh is exactly what you need to see things more clearly.
lmahrra
May 16, 20254 min read
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