{"podcast":{"title":"Marketing Trends","slug":"marketing-trends-520490","podcast_index_feed_id":520490,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ZgJoLxHg","website_url":"https://mission.org/marketing-trends/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/021681d1-f709-484c-bcbd-724e31176de5/32987c2d-3fdd-4025-88a3-e0e7f3de535b/3000x3000/mt-2025stephpodcast-cover-v1.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Mission","episode_count":562,"summary":"What happens when marketing’s sharpest minds pull back the curtain? Hosted by Stephanie Postles, Marketing Trends drops listeners into the world of trailblazing CMOs, CEOs, and visionaries who share their journeys and groundbreaking strategies. From navigating the balance between automation and human touch to leading teams through unprecedented transformation, you’re getting an unfiltered look at the lessons and ideas driving the industry forward. Whether you're leading a team or aspiring to innovate, Marketing Trends is your new secret weapon.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T18:19:26.076143+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-trends-520490"},"episode":{"title":"What Is an AI Agent? The Plain English Explainer for Marketers","slug":"what-is-an-ai-agent-the-plain-english-explainer-for-marketers","published_at":"2026-02-25T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-trends-520490/what-is-an-ai-agent-the-plain-english-explainer-for-marketers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-trends-520490","url":"https://mission.org/marketing-trends/","audio_url":"https://afp-671184-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/a6bff67f-694a-45be-a640-0b0fa2e7bae8/episodes/5e4eff32-44be-4a73-8dab-f67498b5143b/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=a6bff67f-694a-45be-a640-0b0fa2e7bae8&awEpisodeId=5e4eff32-44be-4a73-8dab-f67498b5143b&feed=ZgJoLxHg","summary":"Stephanie is joined by guest cohost Lacey Peace to break down what AI agents actually are in plain English, why they are fundamentally different from automation, and what this shift means for marketing jobs and the skills that will matter most going forward.","meta_description":"Stephanie is joined by guest cohost Lacey Peace to break down what AI agents actually are in plain English, why they are fundamentally different from auto…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1469,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-trends-520490/episodes/what-is-an-ai-agent-the-plain-english-explainer-for-marketers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-trends-520490/what-is-an-ai-agent-the-plain-english-explainer-for-marketers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}