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Should Marketing Teams Spend Time Getting Awards, and How Many Pieces of Content Should You Post Daily on Instagram?
February 25, 2025

In episode #2922, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the importance of awards in recruitment, the challenges of CEO and COO searches, effective social media content strategies, and the evolving landscape of YouTube strategies for 2025. They also touch on the impact of AI in business and the necessity of focus and speed for growth.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

(00:00) The Value of Awards in Recruitment

(02:55) Navigating CEO and COO Searches

(06:03) Social Media Strategies and Content Experimentation

(08:54) YouTube Content Strategy and Retention Techniques

(12:10) The Impact of Focus and Speed in AI Development

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