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Marketing is the Business – Strategic Lessons from Nthabiseng Makgatho

Marketing is the Business – Strategic Lessons from Nthabiseng Makgatho

Update: 2025-06-24
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In this high-value episode of SA Tech Marketers, Kirsty Lang sits down with Nthabiseng Makgatho, a powerhouse brand and marketing strategist whose career spans two decades and some of South Africa’s most iconic companies.


Nthabi shares battle-tested strategies for aligning marketing with business outcomes—especially relevant to marketers navigating resource-constrained environments in both startups and large enterprises. With deep candor, she unpacks how storytelling, co-creation with consumers, and strategic cross-functional collaboration are non-negotiable skills for marketing leaders looking to scale brands in fast-moving markets.


If you're a South African marketer aiming to break into or thrive within global tech, this episode is an essential listen.

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Marketing is the Business – Strategic Lessons from Nthabiseng Makgatho

Marketing is the Business – Strategic Lessons from Nthabiseng Makgatho

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