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mackmckelvey.bsky.social
💁🏻‍♀️Founder/CEO of SalientMG, The StartUp Marketer (SUM), The Credentialed 🎙️Podcast Host: The Cred & SUM Disruptors 👩🏻‍💻20+ Yrs Tech Marketing 🧍🏻‍♀️Board: Creative Spirit; Real Atom, HelloBrand.io 🐘🏈🏆 🗻In VT <—NYC <—DC/Balt
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S2 Ep31 Aaron Andalman, co-Founder & Chief Science Officer, Cognitiv chats w/host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social. Hear about balancing the rigor of academia w/ the fast-paced nature of tech, the science behind gut instincts, key traits of top decision-makers, etc. thecredentialed.com/gut-instinct...

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RIP to this legend. Listening to her as I sit here working today. #RobertaFlack

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Last night's hockey game (USA vs Canada) is officially in my top 3 favorite games of all time. 🇺🇸🇨🇦 Now...just need the @wshcapitals.bsky.social to win the Stanley Cup this year!

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S2 Ep27 Check out The Future of Decision-Making w/ Tech Futurist (future of technology, transformation & human-centered innovation) @kateoneill.bsky.social & host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social. Also, her book is out: www.whatmattersnext.com--buy it now! thecredentialed.com/the-future-o...

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S2 Ep26 Hear Gary Goldberg, Founder/President, SquadLocker chat with host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social about the role of failure in success: “Take pleasure and triumph in your failures. Don’t fear them... And I tell people I fail forward.” thecredentialed.com/the-role-of-...

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I recently posted my 1st @fastcompany.com article in the series on what #marketing capabilities/hires are essential for Seed, Series A, B, C+ companies. Here's the 2nd article in the series--Focused on Series A co's: www.fastcompany.com/90995260/ser... #startup

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S2 E25 What ever happened to @jibjabofficial.bsky.social? CEO, Paul Hanges chats w/host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social about managing an emotional piggyback to leading the fondly dubbed “cockroach of the internet,” Paul shares his take on leadership & spreading joy. thecredentialed.com/bumpers-bets...

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I'm writing a series of articles @fastcompany.com on what #marketing capabilities/hires are essential for Seed, Series A, B, C+ companies (based on decades of experience). Here's the 1st article in the series: www.fastcompany.com/90973859/why... (First marketing hire vs first overall hire) #startup

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Loved this roundup from www.default.com/lp/launch-se... by Default #startup #marketing #launch 🐙

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S2 Ep24 @mackmckelvey.bsky.social talks w/Gina Bianchini, founder/CEO, @Mighty Networks. Gina shares her distinctive approach to decision-making, underscoring the importance of self-care, taking bets, and building a culture where it's safe to fail. thecredentialed.com/people-magic...

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S2 Ep23 Great #Podcast to start your week: Unapologetically Authentic—Listen to the Whispers, Don’t Wobble & Fail Fast w/Jo Kinsella, Global President & COO, XR Extreme Reach & host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social #adtech #leadership thecredentialed.com/unapologetic...

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“Messy” is instantly my 2025 anthem. Thank you, Lola!

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S2 Ep21 Check out The Horizontal Climb: Marcy Quinn Samet’s Holistic Path to the C-Suite w/host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social Hear her unique take on balancing speed w/thoughtful leadership, why she doesn’t believe in work-life balance & more. thecredentialed.com/the-horizont...

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S2 E20 Host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social interviews Ronnie Kwesi Coleman, Founder/CEO, Meaningful Gigs. After selling his prev startup for >$40M, Ronnie seeks to create 100K skilled jobs for Africans. Also learn about how AI is reshaping the future of creative work. thecredentialed.com/solving-hard...

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Happy MLK Day. For my sanity, I'm blissfully ignoring the frigid front taking over Washington today. A few words for MLK: He dreamed of mountains, valleys wide, Where #love and #justice would abide. A voice of #peace, so strong, so clear, Not driven by greed, not ruled by fear. #Truth his guide.

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Dr. King said it best #MLKDay

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What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.? In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently

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Never forget.

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Me RN.

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Honored to be on the Board of Trustees for Creative Spirit. This morning, we rang the Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange. @salientmg.bsky.social

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First day of a 12-day work trip. Let’s go! VT-> NYC-> CT->MD->DC->NYC->VT

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🔥 Sending solidarity to all the seniors & disabled folks trying to survive #LAFires #LAFirestorm2025 📖Receive a signed copy of Disability Intimacy for every $100 donation to @MaskBlocLA 💰Venmo account.venmo.com/u/MaskBlocLA 📩Email receipt: [email protected]

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Listening to @brianosh.bsky.social on storytelling and the importance of being actual, real humans in comms was just what I needed this morning. An encyclopedic / self-reflective convo on changes in media and PR with @mackmckelvey.bsky.social and Heidi Keele open.spotify.com/episode/63vV...

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S2 Ep18 Empowering Caregivers: Insights from Michael Walsh, CEO, Cariloop & host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social In addition to Cariloop’s vital role in the workplace, Michael discusses his own decision-making process & the evolution of leadership at a growing startup. thecredentialed.com/empowering-c...

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S2 Ep17 In this episode, host @mackmckelvey.bsky.social chats with Julie Bernard, #CMO, Lily.ai about her extensive experience in navigating the complexities of the B2B landscape, emphasizing the importance of empowering teams and driving impactful decisions. thecredentialed.com/embracing-ch...

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