# It's time for social to grow up - with Beth Thomas, Co-Founder at Slice Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278/it-s-time-for-social-to-grow-up-with-beth-thomas-co-founder-at-slice Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278/it-s-time-for-social-to-grow-up-with-beth-thomas-co-founder-at-slice.md Podcast: [Marketing Careers Uncovered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278) Published: 2026-02-24T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dave-heywood4/episodes/Its-time-for-social-to-grow-up---with-Beth-Thomas--Co-Founder-at-Slice-e3fgjdq Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/10cb6cb5c/podcast/play/115936122/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-23%2F418678831-44100-2-d5f0f843fd8af.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278/episodes/it-s-time-for-social-to-grow-up-with-beth-thomas-co-founder-at-slice Duration seconds: 1439 ## Resource If we stopped posting tomorrow, would anyone care? Social isn’t the new kid on the block anymore. But too many teams are still stuck in the churn - posting constantly without being clear what job social is actually doing for the business. Beth Thomas has seen this from every angle. Platform-side at TikTok. Brand-side at Deliveroo. Now as Co-Founder of Slice, working with teams trying to bring clarity and intent back into social. Drawing on what she’s learned inside fast-moving brands and from sitting at the platform level, she breaks down: Why content pillars aren’t a strategy How Ryanair used social to shift brand perception What “grown up” social actually looks li Why most reporting is measuring the wrong things And what it really means to earn respect at the top table Subscribe to get the Extended Cut , where we go deeper on social search behaviour, brand measurement, internal politics and what it actually takes to shift perception inside an organisation. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278/episodes/it-s-time-for-social-to-grow-up-with-beth-thomas-co-founder-at-slice/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-careers-uncovered-6472278/it-s-time-for-social-to-grow-up-with-beth-thomas-co-founder-at-slice.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.