Marketing Speech

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Marketing is one of the most crucial skills in life, whether one is dating, looking for a job or simply selling goods and services. It encompasses the art of communication and convincing other people to change their perspectives and follow what is told to them. Whether applied at the personal, institutional or governmental levels, it is an element that shapes economies (Ruesink, 2014).
I would like to take this chance to welcome you all to this venue and event. It is good sign to see people anxious to learn something new every day and learn old elements in new ways. My name is Mark Wain and would like to talk to about some of the basic aspect of a marketing career. Some you may have heard while others may be new to you, but what is important is the impact they have on your life and quest for a fulfilling marketing career (Page, 2014).
To establish a fulfilling career in marketing one has to first appreciate and understand the myths that are common in the industry to avoid the pitfalls (Ruesink, 2014). One of the myths about starting a career in the marketing industry is that one needs a college degree in the same. While a business degree gives one a better chance in the field, it is the ability to be industrious that mostly counts. Companies are looking for people that can cite and utilize opportunities in the field and make the sales count. It is also a common belief that the entertain industry is the place to make the big deals. While this may true in light of the amount of money that goes to the industry for marketing, people looking to start their careers in the marketing industry are not likely to land jobs (Lee, 2015). This is mostly the case relative to the fact that, most of the marketing deals are taken by experienced agencies and newcome...