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How Fractional CMOs Are Reshaping Marketing Leadership
In this episode of The Marketing Career Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the rise of the fractional CMO — a trend reshaping marketing leadership in 2026. They break down why startups and mid-market companies are hiring part-time chief marketing officers, how experienced marketers are leveraging this model for greater flexibility and income, and what it means for career growth. Lucas shares data from a recent study showing that fractional CMO roles have grown 40% year-over-year since 2024, while Luna discusses the skills gap that makes this model attractive. They also look at the potential…
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