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The Myth of the T-Shaped Marketer
In the debut episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna challenge the industry's favorite metaphor: the T-shaped marketer. Using the real-world example of Spotify's 2025 growth marketing restructure and the surprising statistic that 72% of marketers feel pressure to specialize too early, they explore whether breadth or depth actually wins promotions. They dissect a leaked internal memo where Spotify's CMO abandoned T-shaped hiring in favor of 'comma-shaped' generalists, and debate the trade-offs between expertise and adaptability in an AI-driven…
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