Ep #08 Leveraging your strengths, making career pivots | Krishna Kumar N, Business Storytelling Consultant, fCMO

This is a must-listen for anyone considering a career change!

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Mita Mandawker
August 22, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

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Krishna Kumar N is a Business Storytelling Consultant and a Fractional CMO. He was previously the Head of Brand Marketing at iMocha and Director of Marketing at Prodapt. He spent over a decade leading sales and business development teams before he got his start in marketing. He's also a LinkedIn Top 200 Creator and a thought leader whose insights have been published in major publications like Economic Times, YourStory, and more.

  • (00:00) Intro

  • (01:15) Early life

  • (08:29) Experience working at manufacturing company

  • (14:37) Being Rocket Singh - first sales role

  • (24:02) MBA and why doing one with experience helps

  • (36:17) Prodapt chapter

  • (38:09) Cracking new markets using social selling

  • (44:59) First marketing role Prodapt chapter

  • (50:33) Roots of storytelling

  • (56:56) Experience working at startup

  • (55:04) Whatever you are good at will help you

  • (01:03:01) Career advice for marketers

  • (01:06:20) Advice for people considering career transitions

  • (01:10:07) Reflections from 17-years of career journey

You can find the full episode transcript below.

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