Welcome to the first-ever episode of Symplicity Conversations, the podcast where we explore the intersection of business, culture, community, and technology to empower you with the insights you need to thrive.Our host, Catherine Ripley, is joined by Symplicity Communications Marketing Manager, Doug Seites, as they talk about his unique journey to his current role, the marketing challenges Symplicity and similar companies face, and ideas for the future.Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Symplicity Conversations (00:59) The Journey of Podcasting at Symplicity (03:06) The Evolution of Symplicity Communications (06:13) The Role of Communication in Technology (08:49) Doug's Background and Career Path (12:01) Navigating Career Growth and Opportunities (15:10) Creativity and Innovation in Marketing (18:02) The Evolution of Marketing Strategies (21:05) Personalization in Marketing (24:07) Effective Communication in Marketing (30:05) Collaboration Across Teams (38:48) Leveraging Technology in Marketing (44:48) Advice for Aspiring Marketers--Connect with Doug Seites: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-seites-2b811020/Connect with Catherine Ripley: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineripley0813/