In Episode 105, Jeff Winter, CMO of Octus (formerly ReOrg), brings the heat–literally! We talk about rebranding a $200MM company, the evolution of modern marketing, and the power of account-based marketing (ABM), all while taking hot sauce shots.🌶️🔥

From his journey at IBM and SAP to leading four CMO roles, Jeff shares his perspective on building impactful marketing strategies, balancing precision and creativity, and making bold moves in the $3 trillion bond market.

Key Moments:

00:00 - Intro

03:27 - 1st Shot of Hot Sauce

04:43 - Jeff Winter’s Career Journey

07:24 - Octus Rebranding: Building a Vision with the Team

15:45 - How a CMO Stays Organized: Tools and Team Strategies

20:45 - “This or That” Segment

22:28 - 2nd Shot of Hot Sauce

24:12 - Marketing Evolution: Then vs. Now

29:50 - The Best Channels for Reaching Octus Customers

41:58 - 3rd Shot of Hot Sauce

46:51 - Leveraging IBM Tools and Finding the Right Audience

52:14 - Is Cold Outreach Dead or Still Effective?

56:52 - “Rapid Fire”  Segment

58:32 - 4th Shot of Hot Sauce

01:00:02 - Jeff Winter’s Early Life and Influences

01:07:31 - 5th & 6th Hot Sauce Shots: A New Record!

01:08:30 - Goodbyes!

Why Watch?

If you love marketing, leadership, or just watching CMOs sweat it out over hot sauce, this episode is for you.💡 Jeff shares actionable insights, personal growth moments, and spicy takes (pun intended) on what it means to lead in today’s fast-paced world.

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🌟 Connect with Jeff: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffwinter7/ 

🌟 Explore Octus: https://octus.com/ 

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