Roy Sexton: From Theatre To Marketing Lawyers (#008)
Dealing with Goliath: Psychological Edge for Business Leaders
Dealing with Goliath: Psychological Edge for Business Leaders
Roy Sexton: From Theatre To Marketing Lawyers (#008)
Sep 17, 2020 Episode 8
Al McBride

Roy is the Director of Marketing at Clark Hill law, a firm of over 650 attorneys in 25 offices throughout the US, Europe and Mexico. With a passion for improving culture, solving problems, facilitating business growth, and collaborating on long term strategy.

 

Roy has been a marketing communications and strategic planning professional for nearly 20 years in fields such as consulting, healthcare, the legal industry, and college advancement. With a rare background involving theatre and an MBA he offers a unique perspective with self deprecating and directly honest approach. There are a multitude of marketing nuggets and insights into dealing with different types of people and mindsets.

 

In this episode we discuss:

  • Good marketing as telling stories
  • Why professionals might be wrong 9 times out of 10 about why their client buys from them
  • Marketing adviser as stage manager or show director
  • Bring the same energy each time, regardless
  • Moving highly intelligent people to your point of view
  • How to challenge effectively but respectively
  • A more unique route to law and marketing
  • The benefits of charity work
  • Insights from a theatre background & an MBA
  • Lessons from collaborating with limited resources
  • Casting for culture not talent: Why it's a bad idea hiring based solely on technical skills

Connect with Roy Sexton:

Clark Hill Business Law Firm: https://www.clarkhill.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roy.sexton
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/royesexton/

For transcripts and more information visit: www.almcride.com/roy-sexton-theatre-to-marketing-lawyers-interview-008

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