Take Flight

Navigating today's challenging marketing landscape requires finesse. Generating quality leads that translate into loyal customers? That's even trickier.

Welcome to "Take Flight," a podcast tailored for marketing fanatics, HubSpot enthusiasts, business visionaries, and those simply seeking insights into the world of Inbound strategy.

Join the dynamic duo of Chaz and Motso, our expert hosts, as they engage in conversations with esteemed industry guests and fellow Spitfire team members.

Delve into the latest digital and business trends, gain wisdom from our team's and clients' experiences within our culturally rich company, absorb lessons from our journey in a culturally rich company, and uncover the true potency of the HubSpot Inbound methodology and platform.

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Darren Leishman

EP:1 How To Create A Winning Company Culture

Welcome to our very first podcast episode! We’ll be diving into what it takes to create (and keep) a winning company culture, and why it’s so important for employee happiness. CEO and Spitfire co-founder Darren Leishman will share his top tips and what years in the marketing industry has taught him.

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Shiran Sugerman

EP:2 How To Prep Like A Pro

HubSpot’s INBOUND21 is right around the corner and we want you to take full advantage of this virtual event. Hosts Chaz and Motso will walk you through what to expect and how to plan for attending INBOUND21 (if you’re an INBOUND first-timer), or if you’re a seasoned INBOUNDER then we’ll share our thoughts on which speakers we’re so...
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Lauren Espach & Neo Sejake

EP:3 Round Up


HubSpot’s annual INBOUND blew us away! Here’s our INBOUND21 round up including key takeaways and actionable insights and strategies from this year’s virtual event.

INBOUND21 Spitfire Blog updates: https://blog.spitfireinbound.com/

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Women of Spitfire

EP:4 Women In Marketing

The first episode in our Women In Marketing series, we’ll be asking some compelling questions to a few of our team members. What it means to be a women in marketing, and more specifically, what being a woman at Spitfire means, and how and why it’s so important to our company culture.
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Kate Stubbs

EP:5 Woemn in MArketing



This is our second episode of our  “Women in Marketing” series, where Spitfire CEO, Darren Leishman, will be speaking to Kate Stubbs Marketing Director at Interwaste on what it means to be a women in marketing in 2021, and why diversity and inclusion is so important for businesses, her position, challenges and advice.
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Darren Leishman

EP:6 Working Parents, The Good The Bad and The spitfirey

As we start winding down for the festive season we're wrapping up work, reflecting on the year that was and and looking ahead to the year that will be.! Part of the Spitfire culture is acknowledging that being a parent is in itself a full time job and supporting our family ...
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Darren Leishman

EP:7 2022 Inbound Trends To look Out For


This episode is kicking off 2022 by chatting to Spitfire team members on the key inbound marketing and HubSpot trends for 2022. The episode will also get actionable tips on how to apply these to our marketing strategies going forward.

 

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Spitfire Women

EP:8 Getting Powerful Women In The Same Room - Women In Marketing Series

This episode forms part of our Women in Marketing Series, and is dedicated to International Women's Day on March 8th.  In this episode, our hosts chat to Dana Jacob, Digital Campaigns Manager, from SYSPRO on her incredible Women’s Day Campaign.
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Samantha Steele

EP:9 What Really Matters For SEO & Content

This episode is a follow-up conversation between our Content Specialist Samantha Steele and our Head of Paid Media and SEO Mojalefa Mothupi. They will be sharing some key insights from the Advanced HUG Beyond the keywords: What really matters for SEO session with our guest speaker from HubSpot Dublin Cian McLoughlin.
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Shiran Sugerman

EP:10 Singapore, Multi-National Training and Moments Abroad

Shiran Sugerman, Spitfire Inbound’s Head of Onboarding, recently flew off to Singapore to train one of our favorite client teams on all things HubSpot and participate in a conference.

Shiran Sugerman, Spitfire Inbound’s Head of Onboarding, tells us all

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Darren Leishman

EP:11 Inbound 2022 Round Up

HubSpot’s annual INBOUND blew us away! Here’s our INBOUND22 round-up including key takeaways and actionable insights and strategies from this year’s hybrid event.
 
 

If you’d like to know more about Spitfire Inbound, hit this link: www.spitfireinbound.com

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Gina Balarina

EP:12 Active Listening- The Why

Gina Balarin is an international keynote and TEDx speaker, FCIM Chartered Marketer, author of The Secret Army: Leadership, Marketing and the Power of People and sought-after podcast guest with an MEd in Management Communication and a Professional Diploma in Marketing.  As a verbal and written communication expert who cuts throu
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Gina Balarin

EP:13 Active Listening - The How

Gina Balarin is an international keynote and TEDx speaker, FCIM Chartered Marketer, author of The Secret Army: Leadership, Marketing and the Power of People, and sought-after podcast guest with an MEd in Management Communication and a Professional Diploma in Marketing.  As a verbal and written communication expert who cuts thro
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Gina Balarina

EP:14 Empathy in Marketing

Gina Balarin is an international keynote and TEDx speaker, FCIM Chartered Marketer, author of The Secret Army: Leadership, Marketing and the Power of People, and sought-after podcast guest with an MEd in Management Communication and a Professional Diploma in Marketing.  As a verbal and written communication expert who cuts thro
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Lemay & Samantha

EP:15 Being Heard In A Meeting

Today is International Women's Day, and in honor of this special occasion, we have two amazing guests who are going to share their experiences and insights on how to help the unheard voice.
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Darren Leishman

EP:16 Texpand Robotics and The Importannce of STEM Skills in South Africa

Did you know that fewer than 2% of African students under 18 years complete school with vital Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills. As
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Halo Queens

EP 17: Breaking Boundaries with the Halo Queens

Our latest episode of Take Flight is out! In this episode, we shine a spotlight on The Halo Queens, an all-girls robotics team from Garsfontein High School in Pretoria. 

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