CreatorIQ | L'Oréal’s VP of Consumer Engagement Neahle Jones, on Leading with Creativity and Community @CreatorIQOfficial | Uploaded 3 months ago | Updated 8 hours ago
In Ep. 133 of Earned, Conor sits down with Neahle Jones, VP of US Consumer Engagement for L'Oréal’s Consumer Product Division. To start, we dive into L'Oréal’s tried-and-true strategies for crafting authentic and accessible content—including leveraging creative material and influencer collaborations. Neahle discusses how L'Oréal shifted from following the traditional marketing playbook to fostering community and building genuine relationships with superfans. Next, Neahle offers a behind-the-scenes look at managing a global brand like Maybelline and discusses how L'Oréal leverages its extensive resources to maintain its position in the market. Switching gears, Neahle emphasizes the importance of working with creators who are genuinely enthusiastic about your brand to ensure authenticity and alignment throughout the partnership. To close the show, Neahle opens up about the challenge of balancing a thriving career with personal goals.
In this episode, you will learn:
1. How L'Oréal fosters authentic connections that resonate with consumers by shifting from traditional marketing to creator marketing
2. Why L'Oréal has shifted from highly produced content to democratized, creator-driven content in order to humanize the brand and leverage the unique strengths of creators
3. Why the company fosters a culture of innovation and emphasizes mentorship for employees' professional growth
If you're new to our Earned series, be sure to catch up on all of our previous episodes here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLopFdTZxUD9agClzFvKX_QykXrw8uFJRp
Listen to and follow the podcast on:
Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/6EvXMeMcgGHxjDXBmXqjFL
Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/earned-unlocking-the-power-of-the-creator-economy/id1504030691
Google Podcasts - podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXN0ZWQudXMvMTAzL0Vhcm5lZCUzQS1TdHJhdGVnaWVzLWFuZC1TdWNjZXNzLVN0b3JpZXMtRnJvbS10aGUtQmVzdC1pbi1CZWF1dHktJTJCLUZhc2hpb24tYmFjNTliZGQvZmVlZA?sa=X&ved=0CBsQ27cFahcKEwiQta33gIb9AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQNQ
Resources:
L’Oréal - careers.loreal.com/en_US/content
Connect with the Guest:
Neahle’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/neahlejones
Connect with Conor Begley & CreatorIQ:
Conor’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/conormbegley
CreatorIQ LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/creatoriq
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In Ep. 133 of Earned, Conor sits down with Neahle Jones, VP of US Consumer Engagement for L'Oréal’s Consumer Product Division. To start, we dive into L'Oréal’s tried-and-true strategies for crafting authentic and accessible content—including leveraging creative material and influencer collaborations. Neahle discusses how L'Oréal shifted from following the traditional marketing playbook to fostering community and building genuine relationships with superfans. Next, Neahle offers a behind-the-scenes look at managing a global brand like Maybelline and discusses how L'Oréal leverages its extensive resources to maintain its position in the market. Switching gears, Neahle emphasizes the importance of working with creators who are genuinely enthusiastic about your brand to ensure authenticity and alignment throughout the partnership. To close the show, Neahle opens up about the challenge of balancing a thriving career with personal goals.
In this episode, you will learn:
1. How L'Oréal fosters authentic connections that resonate with consumers by shifting from traditional marketing to creator marketing
2. Why L'Oréal has shifted from highly produced content to democratized, creator-driven content in order to humanize the brand and leverage the unique strengths of creators
3. Why the company fosters a culture of innovation and emphasizes mentorship for employees' professional growth
If you're new to our Earned series, be sure to catch up on all of our previous episodes here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLopFdTZxUD9agClzFvKX_QykXrw8uFJRp
Listen to and follow the podcast on:
Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/6EvXMeMcgGHxjDXBmXqjFL
Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/earned-unlocking-the-power-of-the-creator-economy/id1504030691
Google Podcasts - podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXN0ZWQudXMvMTAzL0Vhcm5lZCUzQS1TdHJhdGVnaWVzLWFuZC1TdWNjZXNzLVN0b3JpZXMtRnJvbS10aGUtQmVzdC1pbi1CZWF1dHktJTJCLUZhc2hpb24tYmFjNTliZGQvZmVlZA?sa=X&ved=0CBsQ27cFahcKEwiQta33gIb9AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQNQ
Resources:
L’Oréal - careers.loreal.com/en_US/content
Connect with the Guest:
Neahle’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/neahlejones
Connect with Conor Begley & CreatorIQ:
Conor’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/conormbegley
CreatorIQ LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/creatoriq
Follow us on Social:
CreatorIQ Instagram - instagram.com/creatoriq/?hl=en
CreatorIQ TikTok - tiktok.com/@creator.iq?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
CreatorIQ X - twitter.com/CreatorIQ?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
