Being ready and comfortable with changing the game plan at any given moment.
Adaptable
Self Awareness is the
KEY
Be self-aware of your ________ and _______ and where you can learn and improve.
strengths and weaknesses
Recall during the 2020 pandemic when marketers mixed together:
Adaptability (trait) / Problem-Solving (Skill)
Taking the steps needed to complete a task without being told or guided.
Initiative
_______ and ______ and other fast-food restaurants adapted quickly by enhancing their mobile apps and delivering food orders to the restaurant front door, or even to your car.
Chipotle and Panera
_______ are learned and enhanced over time.
Skills
________ gave more support to the African American community that was disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
Old Spice
A learned ability to do something or perform a task.
Skill
What are common traits possessed by successful marketers?
Customer-Focused
Initiative
Lifelong Learner
Adaptable
Committed
Have a good understanding of software programs, website functionally, e-commerce, online retail, social media platforms, mobile functionally, search engine optimization, CRMS, tagging, metadata, and many other elements of technology.
What does it mean to have good Technology Skills?
_______ made logging into a remote meeting easier than their competition.
Zoom
A personal quality or characteristic, expressed by a regular pattern of behavior, that over time becomes a part of you.
Trait
What are common skills possessed by successful marketers?
Good Communicator
Creativity
Technology skills
Problem-solving skills
Leadership skills
What does it mean to have good Problem-Solving & Leadership Skills?
_____________ skills help marketing professionals listen to and communicate with their team and customers.
Good communication
Any individual or group that has an interest in an organization, and that can affect or be affected by the organization.
Stakeholder
What’s the magic formula for traits and skills?
There isn’t one!
________ is more often about leading small teams and projects.
Leadership
Remember, always try to be a __________, seek new knowledge, share ideas, leverage your traits, and enhance your skills.
lifelong learner