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Marketing Chaos Is Killing Your ROI: 7 Fixes Leaders Ignore

The Self Aware Leader with Jason Rigby

Release Date: 05/03/2025

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Too often, leaders fall into the trap of confusing motion with progress—especially in marketing. Jason Rigby challenges listeners to stop treating marketing as a checklist and start leading it as a strategic system. Drawing on his experience as a CMO and entrepreneur, Jason frames inconsistent branding, scattered campaigns, and poor lead quality not as marketing problems—but as leadership gaps.

This episode offers a reflective yet practical roadmap for leaders ready to build unity across their marketing efforts. Jason explores the psychology of brand consistency, the importance of defining a clear vision, and the leadership habits that bring coherence to chaos. Learn how to reverse engineer your customer journey, enforce brand guidelines, and create a frictionless path for engagement. If you're tired of wasting time and money on disjointed efforts, this is your call to self-aware action.

Keywords: emotional intelligence, leadership strategy, marketing ROI, brand consistency, servant leadership

Timestamps

  • 00:00 – The Marketing Activity Trap: Motion isn’t momentum—fragmented efforts cost more than you think.

  • 03:50 – Why Marketing Fails Without Unity: Disconnected messaging erodes trust and ROI.

  • 07:25 – Consistency Wins Psychology: The human brain loves predictability.

  • 11:10 – The Leadership Challenge: Marketing chaos is a symptom of unclear leadership.

  • 15:00 – Four Roles of the Strategic Leader: Architect, aligner, enforcer, data-driven decision-maker.

  • 22:30 – Red Flags of Fragmentation: Inconsistent visuals, conflicting messages, silos.

  • 29:15 – Your Roadmap to Unity: Honest audits, clear vision, and channel strategy.

  • 35:00 – The Ultimate Reward: Higher trust, shorter sales cycles, better leads.

Quotes

  • “Marketing is a strategic system designed to create and capture value.”

  • “Fixing fragmented marketing isn’t a marketing problem—it’s a leadership challenge.”

  • “When your brand looks, sounds, and feels the same, you build trust effortlessly.”

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