The Content Cocktail Hour

“People relate to people, not tasting notes,” says Haley Moore, founder of AcquireIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Jonathan Gandolf welcomes Haley Moore, founder of Acquire, to explore the intersection of hospitality and B2B marketing. From her Michelin-star sommelier roots to reimagining virtual and in-person events for top brands, Haley shares how human connectio

“Video is a tool for democratizing creative storytelling,” shares Drew Brucker, Director of Brand & Content at GoldcastIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Drew Brucker, Head of Brand and Content at Goldcast, shares how B2B marketing has evolved in a video-first world, and why companies can no longer afford to avoid using video as a key content strategy. Drew di

“Great content is content that’s worth 10x the reader’s time,” says Ryan Allis, CEO and Founder of SaasRiseIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Ryan Allis, Founder of SaasRise, shares the playbook behind scaling a content-led B2B growth engine in 2025. He breaks down why traditional inbound and SEO strategies are losing steam, and how AI-personalized outbound and A

“Marketers are sociologists. We see the entire market. Sales are psychologists. They focus on one thing in front of them,” shares Nadia Davis, VP of Marketing at CaliberMindIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Nadia Davis, VP of Marketing at CaliberMind, unpacks the realities of ABM, revenue marketing, and why marketing leaders need to align with the language of the bo

“The smartest brands are the ones rallying people around a cause—not just selling a product.” says Karthi Ratnam, Co-Founder of Audience HausIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Karthi Ratnam, co-founder of Audience Haus, joins Jonathan Gandolf to explore the power of Movement Marketing in B2B. Karthi shares how brands can break free from the “sea of sameness” by

“You wouldn’t send your AI to a sales dinner to close a deal. You would still go, but the AI can do so much work for you to prepare and even get you that dinner.” says Garrett Scott, VP of Marketing at Bounti.aiIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Garrett Scott, VP of Marketing at Bounti.ai joins Jonathan Gandolf to discuss how AI is reshaping B2B sales and marketing

“Social media programs that are built solely for driving awareness are almost always destined to fail, not because they don’t achieve their objective, but that they are almost always misaligned,” says Darien Payton, founder and CEO at AntidoteIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Darien Payton, Founder and CEO of Antidote, challenges the way B2B brands think about soc

“The minute you put down a sales motion on paper, it’s already broken. Like it’s no longer relevant, right? It’s no longer relevant because your buyer has moved on,” says Ashar Rizqi, co-founder at Bounti.ai.In this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Matt Cooley and Ashar Rizqi, co-founders of Bounti.ai, break down the evolving landscape of B2B go-to-market strategies

“People read three-star reviews. They don't read five-star reviews. People are looking for truth. They're looking for actual helpful content, and nothing's five stars,” says Allyson Havener, CMO at TrustRadiusIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Allyson Havener, CMO at TrustRadius, explores how reviews, AI, and data-driven content are shaping modern B2B marketing. Ally

“Identify the things that are eating away at people's time to do the jobs that they are getting paid to do,” says Josh Carter, Senior Director of Demand Generation at PavilionIn this episode of The Content Cocktail Hour, Josh Carter, Senior Director of Demand Generation at Pavilion, explores the unique challenges of marketing a professional membership community. Josh shares how