{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/653a9922238f61001237d09b/65d32024ba1fb900169ed2d4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S3 Ep2 - Stories of Brand, Purpose and Transformation (Mary Beech, Scholastic)","description":"<p>In Episode 2 of Season 3 we have the privilege of chatting with the inspiring Mary Beech, CMO and Chief Transformation Officer of Scholastic Corporation, the renowned global children’s publisher, education and media company.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>It's hard not to think about “story” in the context of a 100 year old brand dedicated to publishing and distributing books that instill a love and passion for reading in kids of all ages.&nbsp;But Mary’s career journey before Scholastic, at companies like Ralph Lauren, Kate Spade and Disney, has included critical roles helping these organizations leverage their unique brand narratives.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow her on Linked in&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryrennerbeech/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryrennerbeech/</a>&nbsp;where she shares her views on how to be a successful CMO, the role of story to convey purpose as well as driving a P&amp;L, and generally how to be a good and gracious leader.</p>","author_name":"Story Conversations"}