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Shift Happens:
A DAC Podcast

The art (and chaos) of modern marketing.

Each episode unpacks the forces reshaping
marketing and asks experts how they transform disruption into an advantage. Because when Shift Happens, the best marketers find clarity amid the chaos.

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Why AI Search Trusts Some Brands and Ignores Others

If everyone is talking about your brand, but AI still doesn’t trust it, does it even count?    In this episode of Shift Happens, host Nasser Sahlool is joined by Jenna Watson, SVP of Media at DAC, and Dan Temby, Head of Technology and Analytics at DAC, to explore why authority, authenticity, and third-party validation are becoming essential brand signals.    Together, they unpack how media now builds trust with both people and machines, why every mention can influence AI-powered discovery, and what brands must do to tip the algorithmic dice in their favor.    The takeaway? Showing up is no longer enough. Brands need the proof to be included, cited, trusted, and recommended. No pressure. 

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Meet the host

Nasser Sahlool doesn’t just navigate marketing shifts, he steers through them. As Senior VP of Strategy at DAC, he leads a global team of award-winning strategists obsessed with what’s next in digital marketing, data, and performance. A globally recognized strategist and speaker, Nasser has shared the stage at Cannes Lions, Ad Age Brand Summit, and Google Engage, always bringing a sharp perspective on how data, creativity, and human insight collide. On Shift Happens, he brings his trademark wit and curiosity to the table, breaking down the art (and chaos) of modern marketing, one shift at a time.

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