Oct 1, 2026 · 20 min · 8 segments
In this episode of the Marketing Brief Podcast, host Brian Aucoin speaks with Meg Wells, a branded entertainment futurist, about the importance of human connection in marketing and the value of…
Well, I love that your environment kind of shaped your curiosity in that way and maybe your approach to kind of story.
Is that something you've kind of had in your career that the people you've met or the people you've connected with have helped you get to the next step or maybe sent you in a direction?
It's the, I mean, I have, it's a double-edged sword, right? I think anybody that works in media, Hollywood, TV.
And the way to combat that is to see the people who you're working with and build those relationships.
coach who recently told me, she said the privilege of a career well-lived or not a life, well, even a life well-lived, but the privilege is the people that will know you and speak your name in a room when you're not around because you have that connective tissue.
And I have immense amount of gratitude for the people who are in my network, many of whom are in the social fabric.
Projects come and go, money comes and goes, but it's those relationships that are there for you in the good times and they buffer you in the bad times and people speak your name in rooms and it matters.
Well, I love that your environment kind of shaped your curiosity in that way and maybe your approach to kind of story.
Is that something you've kind of had in your career that the people you've met or the people you've connected with have helped you get to the next step or maybe sent you in a direction?
It's the, I mean, I have, it's a double-edged sword, right? I think anybody that works in media, Hollywood, TV.
And the way to combat that is to see the people who you're working with and build those relationships.
coach who recently told me, she said the privilege of a career well-lived or not a life, well, even a life well-lived, but the privilege is the people that will know you and speak your name in a room when you're not around because you have that connective tissue.
And I have immense amount of gratitude for the people who are in my network, many of whom are in the social fabric.
Projects come and go, money comes and goes, but it's those relationships that are there for you in the good times and they buffer you in the bad times and people speak your name in rooms and it matters.
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