AI is dominating the conversation in marketing – but how do leaders cut through the hype, build confidence, and create teams ready to thrive in this new era?

In this episode of Unapologetically B2B, Bright MD Zoe Merchant sits down with Rebecca Allen, founder of Pardalis and expert in responsible AI adoption, to explore how marketing leaders can embrace AI without losing sight of strategy, creativity, or trust.

Together, they dive into:

• Confidence in the age of AI – how leaders can overcome overwhelm and guide their teams with clarity and transparency.

• Test, learn, lead – the importance of experimentation, governance, and role modelling when adopting new tools.

• Creating safe spaces – building a culture of curiosity, responsibility, and psychological safety.

• Measuring value, not just output – moving beyond time saved to real impact on creativity, customer connection, and business growth.

• The human edge – why emotional intelligence, vision, and authentic connection remain essential in B2B marketing.

If you want practical steps to start small, build confidence, and scale AI responsibly within your team, this episode is packed with insights and actionable advice.

Tune in and discover how to prepare your marketing team for the AI-powered future – with purpose, transparency, and human leadership at the core.