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Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

10 Powerful Marketing Skills You Can’t Learn in College | Ep. #1452

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In episode #1452, we share 10 powerful marketing skills that you cannot learn in college. The real world of marketing looks very different from what you see in textbooks, and often there is a lack of education when it comes to application. Tune in to hear how you can fill in the gaps to perfect your marketing skills!    TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:25] Today’s topic: 10 Powerful Marketing Skills You Can’t Learn in College. [00:33] You won’t learn how to do personal branding in college.  [00:53] If you are still in college, start building your personal brand now already. [01:07] Learn to ride the wave of popular trends and focus on the future, not the past.  [01:25] You must learn to become a good speaker through repeated practice.  [02:08] Creativity and critical thinking are necessary if you have limited time and resources.  [02:51] College fails to teach you how to build relationships and network effectively. [03:33] Know how to win and that, in reality, the winner takes all.  [04:13] Resilience is critical if you are going to make it in the competitive world of marketing.  [05:17] Learn how to conduct experiments and tests to get answers in the real world.  [05:50] Understand that results don’t happen immediately—you need to develop patience.  [06:42] Storytelling is an age-old marketing technique that still works well.  [07:09] That’s it for today! [07:11] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or text us on 310-349-3785!   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   The Talent Code Google YouTube Bing   Leave Some Feedback:   What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.   Connect with Us:    Neilpatel.com Quick Sprout  Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel  Twitter @ericosiu   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Marketing School, the only podcast that provides daily top-level marketing tips and strategies from entrepreneurs that practice what they preach and live what they teach.

0:11.5

Let's start leveling up your marketing knowledge with

0:14.0

your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.

0:19.2

All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.

0:24.0

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that makes it super, super important

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to optimize your site for low time.

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And one easy way to do it is use the host

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Find it, check it out, and it's a great way

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to improve your low time.

0:49.2

Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue and I'm Neil Patel.

0:55.0

And today we're going to talk about 10 powerful marketing skills that you can't learn in college.

1:00.0

Damn it's even.

1:02.0

All right, so number one, one of the most powerful marketing skills that you can't learn in

1:07.4

college is personal branding.

1:09.8

They're not going to teach you how to do personal branding in college or branding in general. Sure they might tell you to

1:15.2

read a couple of things but they're not going to say hey we're going to teach you how to you know

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