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.

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?

No one really teaches us emotional resilience. Not in school, not in most workplaces, and certainly not in the moments we need it most.

What a LinkedIn poll revealed about the biggest capability gaps in today’s marketing teams, and why it matters for the channel.

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.

Empathy isn’t a soft skill; it’s a powerful tool that can help you create meaningful, human connections that drive long-term success.

Ever been introduced as “our marketing team” — when you are the marketing team? If so, this one’s for you.

The tools, expectations, and skills required to deliver on Marketing's mission have undergone a seismic shift.

The one essential ingredient that tends to be overlooked in business: allyship.

What does success actually look like in the world of marketing?

Imposter syndrome doesn’t have to hold you back. In fact, when you learn to recognise it and push through, it can beco