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Episode 23: Akshay Sardana – Optus (part two)

16m · MarCast · 18 May 02:01

Engineer turned marketer. Akshay Sardana, acquisition marketing manager at Optus and AMI Future Leader award winner in 2019: Fascination with how things work; Akshay's education and background; Akshay's tech obsession; re-learning marketing in new roles; combining business acumen with love for marketing; marketing and sales relationship; revenue driver versus cost centre; acquisition marketing; working with the brand team; personal branding; technologies integral to the marketing role; measuring ROI; what it means to be a Future Leader; personal values around business and leadership.

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Engineer turned marketer. Akshay Sardana, acquisition marketing manager at Optus and AMI Future Leader award winner in 2019: Fascination with how things work; Akshay's education and background; Akshay's tech obsession; re-learning marketing in new roles; combining business acumen with love for marketing; marketing and sales relationship; revenue driver versus cost centre; acquisition marketing; working with the brand team; personal branding; technologies integral to the marketing role; measuring ROI; what it means to be a Future Leader; personal values around business and leadership.

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