Best SWAG 100 Podcasts (2024)

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How to Connect with Your Audience With Your Brand Story - Christine Gillies 38:29

5d ago38:29

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder why some stories just grab you by the heart? Want to know how you can connect with customers on a human level? Today I’m sitting down with my friend Christine Gillies—she's not only one of the Globe & Mail's Best Executives for 2023 but also the CMO at Blackline Safety. This Calgary-based company specializes in r…

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How to Curate Your Own Content with Shama Hyder 33:07

19d ago33:07

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Send us a Text Message. My guest today is Shama Hyder, the CEO of Zen Media – a global marketing and digital PR firm. Shama is known around the world as “a visionary strategist for the digital age”. She’s a web and TV personality, a bestselling author, and has been named the “Zen Master of Marketing” by Entrepreneur Magazine and the “Millennial Mas…

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How to Give the Best Prompts for Chat GPT with Nick Bhavsar 39:52

1M ago39:52

39:52

Send us a Text Message. What is the key to building a brand that truly resonates in the digital age? How do artificial intelligence and branding intersect to create powerful, engaging narratives? Today, I’m excited to chat with Nick Bhavsar, a recognized leader in high-tech branding. His specialty? Leveraging ChatGPT to catapult brands to new heigh…

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Account Manager SOS: Your Action Plan for Handling 100+ Accounts 21:14

1M ago21:14

21:14

Ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of clients with no way out? In this episode, we'll reveal surprising strategies to turn that chaos into control and even find time to be proactive. Discover game-changing tips that will help you prioritize, streamline communication, and leverage technology to manage your client portfolio efficiently. What you…

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How I Became a BADASS - hosted by Laurie Moore 41:09

2M ago41:09

41:09

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to a very special episode of Branding Matters! Today, we're switching things up with a unique twist that I'm thrilled to share with you. For this episode, the tables have turned, and I've invited the incredible Laurie Moore to take the reins as host and interview me! Laurie is no stranger to the art of storytelling a…

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How To Use Your Personal Brand To Leverage a Corporate Brand - Nick Lateur 30:58

2M ago30:58

30:58

Send us a Text Message. In this very special episode, I’m thrilled to welcome a true branding genius, Nick Lateur! As the Brand Director at HPG and the creator of the highly popular blog “Mondays with Nick”, Nick has made huge waves in our industry with his innovative and engaging content. He's also the mastermind behind the hilarious and widely-lo…

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How to Claim Your White Space - Linda Fanaras 25:47

3M ago25:47

25:47

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm sitting down with Linda Fanaras; the CEO of Millennium Agency, a renowned expert in B2B marketing and growth strategies, and a prolific author and speaker. In this episode, Linda and I take you on a journey to understand how you can identify and claim your 'white space'—those unique market opportunities yet untappe…

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How to Be Less Dull - Adam Morgan 27:18

3M ago27:18

27:18

Send us a Text Message. Today, I'm incredibly honoured to welcome back a visionary in the world of branding and marketing – Adam Morgan. Adam is the esteemed author of the groundbreaking book "Eating the Big Fish" and the brilliant mind who coined the term "Challenger Brands." In his much-anticipated return to my podcast, Adam dives into his latest…

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[Bookmark] 100 Episides and Swag! 1:48

4M ago1:48

1:48

Microdosing isn't a 52-week podcast. We take breaks. We're taking one now and will get back to you after the summer. If you want some Microdosing swag, leave a review wherever you consume podcasts, and email Paul a screen grab. Or DM him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schrimpf/ (www.md-pod.com also works)…

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How To Attract Top Talent - Charity Gibson & Johanna Gotlieb 35:25

4M ago35:25

35:25

Send us a Text Message. Today, I've got a special treat for you as I have the pleasure of sitting down with two BADASS women who are making big waves in the merch industry. First up, we have Charity Gibson - the energetic and innovative new Chief Marketing Officer at Proforma. Charity has been a vibrant force in the industry, known for her creative…

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[Series: Product Management] Closing Thoughts 15:23

4M ago15:23

15:23

We interviewed a group of terrific product leaders during this time. Looking back, here are a few of our observations.

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Key Account Handover: Dealing with a Founder Who Won't Let Go 14:32

4M ago14:32

14:32

Are you a key account manager eager to dive into managing your clients, but find yourself blocked by a founder who won’t hand over the reins? This episode is tailor-made for you. Join us as we explore effective strategies to navigate this tricky transition and gain the independence you need to lead. What You'll Learn: Understanding Emotional Bonds:…

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[Series: Product Management] Alex Moseman 22:59

4M ago22:59

22:59

Product Management guru and wannabe Premier League goalie, Alex Moseman, joins us for this episode. He talks about his experience leading product efforts in medical devices, healthcare services, and various other industries.

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How To Keep Your Customers From Leaving - Joey Coleman 35:28

4M ago35:28

35:28

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm sitting down with Joey Coleman, world-renowned keynote speaker and the brilliant author of the best-selling book "Never Lose a Customer Again". Joey is a customer experience expert, a consultant, and an acclaimed keynote speaker whose strategies have reshaped how brands engage and retain their customers. During our…

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[Series: Product Management] Jo Roberts 18:12

4M ago18:12

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From Apple, to designing the patient experience in medsurge wings, to now leading Business Design efforts at Prophet, Jo brings an incredibly robust view to product management and value creation for both the customer/user and the business.

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Trust-Building from a Distance: Simplified CRM Strategies for Key Account Managers 25:24

4M ago25:24

25:24

Ever wonder how you can build trust with clients you rarely meet in person? This episode unveils simple CRM strategies that key account managers use to create strong, trustworthy relationships, even from afar. Tune in to learn how you can too! KEY POINTS: Emphasize Long-Term Thinking: Approach every client relationship with a long-term perspective,…

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[Series: Product Management] Jitin Asnaani 21:39

4M ago21:39

21:39

Jitin Asnaani, Chief Product Officer of Rhapsody, joins us in this episode where we talk about the different ways to talk about the productization of data, interpretability, and [fill in the blank] as a service.

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How Being Vulnerable About Mental Health is Good for Business - John Cameron 24:37

5M ago24:37

24:37

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I’m sitting down with an inspirational leader who’s on a mission to change lives by changing the narrative about mental health. His name is John Cameron, and he’s the CEO of Keller Construction Ltd. and the Founder of The John Cameron Foundation and Crescendo. During our frank conversation, John opens up abou…

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[Series: Product Management] Stephanie Rock 16:59

5M ago16:59

16:59

Stephanie Rock of Intus Care joins us in this episode, and talks about how value based care needs to be managed in its totality. It's not just plan design. It's not just a care delivery model. Everything needs to be factored into it, as all of it affects outcomes.

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[Series: Product Management] Robert Laumeyer 21:29

5M ago21:29

21:29

Robert Laumeyer of Availity joins us in this episode, bringing his experience in tech, his patterns that have contributed to product experiences at Google, Microsoft, and HP. We talk about the importance of communication in product management and the great work he's doing at Availity to address problems with pre-authorization.…

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Meet the Real Creator of Survivor - Charlie Parsons 40:20

5M ago40:20

40:20

Send us a Text Message. Today I have the privilege of sitting down with a true innovator in the world of reality TV - the creative genius behind the global phenomenon "Survivor." Contrary to popular belief his name is not Mark Burnett, but rather he's a brilliant gent by the name of Charlie Parsons. With a keen eye for storytelling, a pioneering sp…

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[Series: Product Management] Sarah Reilly 19:44

5M ago19:44

19:44

Sarah Reilly of Lucet talks about the importance of bringing a blended product management approach to both tech and service elements of an experience. Arguing to include the environment in which your product is deployed should be factored into your overall product design and management approach.

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[Series: Product Management] Marina Simonian 17:53

5M ago17:53

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In this episode, Marina Simonian of Uptiv Health talks about how she brings her background in psychology -and finding ways to make things happen with whatever you have on hand- to her role as Product Lead and Founder at Uptiv Health.

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How to Build a Generous Brand - Ben Higgins (Former Bachelor turned Founder) 38:39

6M ago38:39

38:39

Send us a Text Message. Today I’m sitting down with Ben Higgins - a former Bachelor who traded in his roses for roasters. You might know Ben from his time on The Bachelorette and The Bachelor, but his impact goes far beyond the glitz and glam of reality TV. What truly sets Ben apart is his unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the wo…

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[Series: Product Management] Megha Kadiyala 16:55

6M ago16:55

16:55

Med student -turned- consultant -turned- strategist -turned- product executive, Megha Kadiyala joins us on this episode to share her perspectives on Product Management and user flows in today's pharmacy space.

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[Series: Product Management] Alex Hoopes 24:56

6M ago24:56

24:56

Self-proclaimed misfit clinician, Alex Hoopes, joins us inthis episode to discuss his vides and philosophies on product development, and the latest reconning for greater pragmatism, and not just asking product leaders to own innovation, but be accountable for driving value.

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How To Overcome Failure to Succeed - Luke Lintz 29:07

6M ago29:07

29:07

Send us a Text Message. Today I’m sitting down with Luke Lintz - a remarkable young entrepreneur who achieved his first 7 figures before graduating from high school. Despite facing huge setbacks and failures by the ripe old age of 24, Luke has emerged to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his generation. With a social media presence…

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Survival Guide for New Key Account Managers 18:08

6M ago18:08

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Feeling overwhelmed and lost in your new Key Account Manager role? Don't worry, Agent Rookie KAM, this episode is your mission briefing. We'll equip you with five launchpad ideas to propel you past confusion and into the success stratosphere KEY POINTS: Be a news hound: Immerse yourself in industry publications and attend conferences to stay up-to-…

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[Series: Product Management] Alice McNeil 17:29

6M ago17:29

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From some of the smallest, fastest-growing healthcare companies to literally the biggest of the bigs, Alice McNeil's career has spanned nearly every function of the organization, and she brings a very unique and powerful perspective to the world of Products.

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[Series: Product Management] Kord Brashear 19:57

6M ago19:57

19:57

Kord Brasher sits down in this episodes and shares his experience working at places such as UnitedHealth Group, EPAM Continuum, Catapult Thinking, and now Compeer Financial.

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How to Get Your Message Out to The World Through Major Media - Cheryl Hunter 35:01

6M ago35:01

35:01

Send us a Text Message. My guest today is Cheryl Hunter - Founder & CEO of Magnify Your Message; a company that helps people with triumphant stories get their message out to the world through major media. Cheryl has been featured on more than 100 media outlets including Dr. Oz, NBC News, Fox, PBS, Forbes Magazine, Inc., and Entrepreneur to name a f…

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Busting the 5 Biggest Myths of Key Account Management 13:11

6M ago13:11

13:11

Unlock the mysteries of key account management (KAM)! This episode tackles 5 common misconceptions, revealing the realities and challenges KAMs face. Buckle up for insights and action steps to level up your game Myth 1: KAM is all about maintaining relationships, not sales. Myth 2: Key account managers only handle a few clients. Myth 3: KAMs always…

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[Series: Product Management] Brandon Fiegoli 17:41

7M ago17:41

17:41

Brandon Fiegoli of Farbric joins us for this episode andshares his philosophies and best practices that he’s picked up throughout hiscareer which includes IBM and Butterfly Network. He also talks about why it’s important toalways as ASK MORE QUESTIONS!

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The Power Duo: How KAM and CSM Work Together to Drive Customer Value 13:26

7M ago13:26

13:26

Stop the turf war! Key Account Managers and Customer Success Managers aren't rivals; they're a power duo. Discover how their unique skills combine to drive unbeatable customer value. Tune in and unlock the secrets to their success. KEY POINTS: Distinct Yet Interconnected: Explore the essential differences and mutual goals of KAM and CS roles. Reven…

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[Series: Product Management] Opening Thoughts 8:02

7M ago8:02

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Product Management (and the variety of overlapping functions of R&D, Innovation, and Product Development) is a fast-growing sector, yet many Healthcare companies appear to be deficient in its basic core tenets. In this series, we do a deep dive into all things product, and Paul shares his perspective in this opening episode.…

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How to Convert Followers into Customers - Jenn Hermann 44:02

7M ago44:02

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Send us a Text Message. My guest today is Jenn Hermann - global expert on Instagram marketing and the genius behind 'Jenn’s Trends'. Jenn is also an author and internationally renowned speaker. With her deep understanding of Instagram, Jenn has become a guiding light for businesses seeking to transform followers into paying customers. Her innovativ…

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The KAM Chameleon: How to Shift Strategies & Succeed Anywhere 14:32

7M ago14:32

14:32

Ever wonder if your key account management skills could unlock doors in any industry? Dive into this episode as discuss transferrable skill across sectors, revealing tailored strategies for success no matter where you're at. In This Episode: The Nuances of Key Account Management: Discover whether key account management skills are universally applic…

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How to Produce a Memorable Brand - Maz Farrelly 49:24

7M ago49:24

49:24

Send us a Text Message. On this first “official” episode of 2024, I am beyond excited to be sitting down with a true powerhouse! Her name is Maz Farrelly, and she’s one of the brilliant minds behind some of the world’s most popular TV shows - including Dancing With The Stars, The X Factor, and Big Brother, to name a few. With her wealth of experien…

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A special tribute to my beloved mother - Sylvia Goodson 17:47

8M ago17:47

17:47

Send us a Text Message. This special edition of Branding Matters is dedicated to my beloved mother - Sylvia Engel Goodson - who died suddenly on Sunday, December 17th, 2023. In it, I share my very personal eulogy about who Sylvia was; As an artist. As a writer. As a yogi. As a wizard. As a wife. And as a mother. As a Bubby, and so much more! It's t…

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Inside the Rhythm: Unlocking Music Success with Nathaniel The Great and the Rise of the Great Ones Label 16:21

8M ago16:21

16:21

Unlock the secrets to setting the music industry ablaze with R&B sensation Nathaniel The Great, who joins us to dissect the creation of their latest anthem that's igniting the seasons, tailored for the ladies who love to groove. We then pivot to the grand reveal of my new venture, the Great Ones label – a collective that's crafting a future for not…

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Beating the Drum of Memphis: The City's Music Scene with Drumma Boy 28:00

8M ago28:00

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Memphis beats in my heart like a drum, and my soul thrums to the rhythm of the city's music scene. That's why it was an absolute thrill to sit with Drumma Boy, whose tracks have painted the backdrop of Memphis' streets, echoing stories of adversity, triumph, and unity. Our conversation, rich with personal anecdotes, delves into his emergence from t…

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Charting the Course of Hip Hop History and Its Soulful Impact with Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo from Ruffhouse Records 35:11

8M ago35:11

35:11

My latest sit-down with Joseph Nicolo aka Joe The Butcher owner of Ruffhouse Records -Studio 4 isn't just a nostalgic trip through the golden years of hip-hop; it's a revelation of the roots that keep this genre grounded and growing. With a fresh Cypress Hill homage inked on his skin, Joe takes us through his melody-rich journey that twines around …

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BEST OF BRANDING MATTERS - How to Create Community - Mark Graham 36:35

8M ago36:35

36:35

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with someone I'm proud to call my friend. His name is Mark Graham and he's Founder & CEO of commonsku - a software company specifically designed for the promotional products industry. During our fun conversation Mark and I discussed everything from building communities to …

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BEST OF BRANDING MATTERS - How to Give a Killer Pitch - Precious L. Williams 46:37

8M ago46:37

46:37

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I had the privilege of sitting down with a true BADASS ! Her name is Precious L. Williams, better known as The Killer Pitch Master. Known for her dynamic and spellbinding presentation techniques, Precious shares invaluable insights on how to engage and leave a lasting impression on your audience. Whether you'…

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Inside the Rhythms of Philly: Chris Schwartz | Pt 1 | The Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Cyphers Hill and Women in Music Production 12:42

8M ago12:42

12:42

Step into the studio with Philly's own music mogul, Chris Schwartz from Ruffhouse and Ruff Nation, as we unpack a treasure trove of stories on Goat Vibes. Experience firsthand accounts of the Fugees' electrifying homecoming and the pulse of Philly that beats at the heart of disco guitar. Engage in a fiery debate over Lauryn Hill's seminal album 'Th…

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BEST OF BRANDING MATTERS - How to Build a Remarkable Brand - Seth Godin 39:52

9M ago39:52

39:52

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I had the privilege of sitting down with the one and only Seth Godin - THE branding guru and renown author of 21 international bestsellers. His books have been translated into 38 languages and include Tribes, Purple Cow (one of my favourites) Linchpin, The Dip and This Is Marketing, just to name a few. His la…

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BEST OF BRANDING MATTERS - How to Make a Memorable First Impression - Paige Valasquez 47:34

9M ago47:34

47:34

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the first episode of THE BEST OF BRANDING MATTERS! In this episode I sat down with Paige Velasquez Budde, Partner & CEO at Zilker Media - one of Austin’s most reputable and fastest growing agencies that specializes in building people-driven brands. Paige has been featured as a keynote speaker on people-driven mark…

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!!! 36:35

9M ago36:35

36:35

Send us a Text Message. Exciting news! For the entire month of December, I'm thrilled to announce the launch of "The Best of Branding Matters" Get ready to dive back into your favourite episodes every Friday as I drop the crème de la crème of our past shows. Whether you're a loyal listener or it's your very first time tuning in, this is the perfect…

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How to Turn Your Homegrown Business into a Multi-Million Dollar Brand - Julie Cole (Mabel's Labels) 35:53

9M ago35:53

35:53

Send us a Text Message. Today, we have a true game-changer joining us, someone whose entrepreneurial journey will leave you inspired and equipped with invaluable knowledge. Her name is Julie Cole - and she’s the extraordinary co-founder of Mabel's Labels. Julie started her groundbreaking business from the depths of her basement, alongside a group o…

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Celebrating 100 Episodes! How to Become a Sought-after Speaker - David Avrin 49:05

10M ago49:05

49:05

Send us a Text Message. On this very special 100th episode of Branding Matters, I’m excited too welcome back my very first guest - David Avrin. David is a renowned keynote speaker, author and expert in the field of branding. With his extensive experience, David shares invaluable insights on how being a keynote speaker can be a game-changer in build…

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