{"podcast":{"title":"Uncensored Renegades","slug":"uncensored-renegades-7655757","podcast_index_feed_id":7655757,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/uncensored-renegades","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Pm5EAUm0XszCFf1XVQ8h-CK0koO0bvPqPcNDVp5Lwmo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NmEw/MzY2ZGMzMGU0Njc2/ZWFhY2FhMzk1M2Q3/MmM1NC5wbmc.jpg","author":"Jon Evans and Kory Marchisotto","episode_count":28,"summary":"Kory Marchisotto, the trailblazing CMO of e.l.f., and Jon Evans, the perpetually fired host of the Uncensored CMO, team up to talk about the things leaders usually avoid talking about; failures, numbers, getting fired, and so on. The renegade duo fire through topics at speed, on a 20-minute time limit… ish.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T14:17:05.009499+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757"},"episode":{"title":"Lessons from Uncensored CMO The Calling - 400 marketers in one room","slug":"lessons-from-uncensored-cmo-the-calling-400-marketers-in-one-room","published_at":"2026-05-29T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/lessons-from-uncensored-cmo-the-calling-400-marketers-in-one-room","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/314779b9","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/314779b9/892130e8.mp3","summary":"Jon and Kory reflect on the very first Uncensored CMO: The Calling event. This episode recorded just days after it happened, with Kory joining as one of the keynote speakers. The conversation explores the biggest lessons from the event, including why marketers need to embrace “pattern disruption,” the underrated power of curation, and what lobsters can teach us about growth and reinvention. Jon and Kory also discuss the uncertainty and vulnerability that comes with live events, why polish is often overrated, and why genuine engagement matters far more than reach alone. Timestamps 00:00 - Start 02:24 - How Jon pulled off The Calling in 3 months 03:10 - The uncertainty of a live event 05:55 - Kory’s 3 biggest insights from The Calling 06:44 - Lesson 1: Learn like a lobster 12:29 - Lesson 2: Pattern disruption 17:03 - Lesson 3: Curation 20:41 - The lesson from Jon’s daughter 22:24 - The power of vulnerability vs polish 22:53 - Why Jon gave free tickets to unemployed people 25:40 - Reach vs engagement 29:03 - Jon’s big takeaway from the event","meta_description":"Jon and Kory reflect on the very first Uncensored CMO: The Calling event. This episode recorded just days after it happened, with Kory joining as one of t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncensored-renegades-7655757/episodes/lessons-from-uncensored-cmo-the-calling-400-marketers-in-one-room/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/lessons-from-uncensored-cmo-the-calling-400-marketers-in-one-room.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}