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A podcast about all things beauty! From the best skincare to new makeup launches we’re covering it all! Tune in every week for new favorite products, the best deals of the week and news from the beauty community! Xo Lauren
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"We will never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth." - Gloria Steinem. On this podcast, we're going to call out those ways that women are consistently left behind financially. But most importantly, how women can help themselves. Join hosts Barbara Provost & Maggie Nielsen as they help you navigate the ins and outs of financial independence so that you can be financially fearless. They'll connect you with helpful resources and compelling stories from women ...
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Get access to the world's best brains when it comes to building momentum online for established consumer brands. Join our hosts and their expert guests for conversations about ecommerce strategies, trends, and innovations. Access our brain trust and boost your brand's ecommerce potential. Ecommerce Braintrust
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The Rise of the Female Breadwinner with Tiffany Irving
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Send us a text We’re excited to be joined by Tiffany Irving, CFP®, CEPA®, Senior Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Mesirow Wealth Management. She is also a first-generation college graduate, the daughter of a single mother and a mother herself. There are so many aspects of her journey that many of us can relate to, and today, we’ll dive into her…
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Fall Big Deal Day Recap with Logan Nielsen and Zach Christensen - Episode 363
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. In this special edition, we dive into the results of this year's Prime Big Deal Days with some top-tier experts from the industry. Joining us are Logan Nielsen, an Account Manager at Acadia and our resident Prime Day hype …
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Preparing For Next Year’s AVNs with Martin Heubel of Consulterce - Episode 362
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by Martin Heubel, founder of Consulterce and leading expert on Annual Vendor Negotiations or AVNs. Martin spent nearly 5 years internally at Amazon in…
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Reevaluating Amazon As A Branding Channel with Julian Galindo and Laurie Tovo - Episode 361
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today, we are joined by two of Acadia’s resident experts: Julian Galindo, Senior Account Manager, who oversees brand strategy for some of our most prominent client partners, and Laurie Tovo, a key member of our media team …
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Financial First Steps for Newly Widowed Individuals with Carolyn Howard
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Send us a text This week’s guest is Carolyn Howard, a certified financial planner and senior wealth manager at Accurate Advisory Group, as well as one of our Purse Strings-approved professionals. Having personally navigated the challenges of widowhood, she brings invaluable expertise to those facing the same difficult path. After her late husband f…
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Category Captaincy With Chris Perry & Oskar Kaszubski of Firstmovr - Episode 360
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. We’re joined by two of our favorite podcast guests - Chris Perry and Oskar Kaszubski of firstmovr. In this episode, we’re sharing some key takeaways from the report they released earlier this year that represents a gui…
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Joint Business Planning With Lauren Livak and Nate Pinkston - Episode 359
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. We’re joined by two great guests today: Lauren Livak Gilbert, Executive Director of the Digital Shelf Institute, and Nate Pinkston, Head of Growth at Microsoft’s Retail …
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Financial Planning for ADHD and Neurodiverse Individuals with Jodie Stauffer
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Send us a text Jodie Stauffer, CFP® is the founder and lead financial planner at Parallax Planning & Wealth Inc, and one of our Purse Strings-Approved Professionals! She specializes in working with women and is particularly passionate about working with ADHD and neurodiverse clients. Today, she’ll share her personal journey with ADHD and how it has…
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Stratably’s Product Launch Research Findings with Russ Dieringer - Episode 358
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by a friend of the show and a frequent guest: Russ Dieringer of Stratably, a research firm providing unbiased insights on how to do better business wi…
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Organic As A Center Of Excellence With Neha Shah - Episode 357
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by Neha Shah, who most recently oversaw the eCommerce Organic Acceleration team at Kenvue and is now a free agent. Before that, Neha spent 17 years at…
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Building For A Multichannel Future with Paul Sonneveld From MerchantSpring - Episode 356
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today, we are joined by two special guests: Paul Sonneveld, CEO & Co-Founder of MerchantSpring, and Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. We’re diving into the complex decisions behind building vs buyi…
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Retired by 32: Empowering Women to Achieve Financial Freedom with Stephanie Xenos
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Send us a text Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Xenos, who, through investing wisely and living frugally in her twenties, managed to retire from NASA and SpaceX at just 32 years old. Now, she’s a financial coach and CEO of Money Muse, where she works one-on-one with women and travels around the U.S. to speak about investing. He…
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Capitalizing on Tentpole Events with Ash McMullen and Stephanie Grubert - Episode 355
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In today's episode, we have two special guests that Julie had the privilege of joining for a discussion panel at eTail East in Boston: Ash McMullen, Head of E-commerce at Advantice, and Stephanie Grubert, Director of E…
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Amazon’s Sports Investments And Ambitions With Scott Ohsman And Ken Beemer - Episode 354
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today, we have two exceptional guests: Scott Ohsman, VP of Digital Commerce at Quickfire, and Ken Beemer, Director of Retail Client Growth at Acadia. We’ll be diving into Amazon’s growing investments in live sports and…
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The Power of Financial Awareness and Personalized Planning with Chelsea Scomak
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Send us a text We’re so excited to welcome Chelsea Scomak, CFP® to the show! Chelsea is the CEO and advisor of Via Brio Advising and a Purse Strings Approved Professional. Her approach to financial planning is anything but ordinary. We love how she integrates personal coaching into her practice to help clients develop financial awareness and align …
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Navigating a 2P→3P Transition With Tyler Dixon From Reduce - Episode 353
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In this episode, we’re joined by Tyler Dixon, E-commerce Manager at water bottle company Reduce. We’re diving into Tyler's background and his leading role at Reduce, the brand's transition from a 2P reseller model to a…
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Gardening and Growth with Scott Fulton of Sun Bulb - Episode 352
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today, we're thrilled to have Scott Fulton, Director of Sales and Marketing at Sun Bulb, join us. In this episode, Scott shares his journey to overseeing Sales and Marketing at an industry-leading gardening company. We…
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Nurturing Financial Literacy in Kids with Lauren Rosberg
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Send us a text Our guest this week is the lovely Lauren Rosberg, MA CFP® CRPC® CDFA® AEP®, financial advisor and Purse Strings Approved Professional. As a financial professional and mother of four, she has some great tips to share with us today about nurturing financial literacy in kids. We also get to know a little more about her career, money sto…
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Prime Day Recap 2024 with João Couceiro da Costa and Dusan Tepavac - Episode 351
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast. Jordan Ripley, Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, is hosting this Prime Day Recap, and Retail Media Specialist Dusan Tepavac and Project Manager João Couceiro da Costa are joining him. Recorded just 36 hours after the massive shopping event, this episode offers a breakdown of init…
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Amazon Fee Updates: After the Dust Settles With Tamara Vukovic - Episode 350
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today we’re joined by Senior Retail Marketplaces Account & Operations Specialist Tamara Vukovic to discuss the impact of the updated Amazon fees rolled out this year and how brands can navigate these changes effectivel…
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Approaching 65: Social Security, Medicare, Retirement Planning & More (Barb's 65th Birthday Show!)
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Send us a text In celebration of Barb’s 65th birthday, we gathered a small group of her peers- Maggie Weiss, Karen Van Maldegiam, and Geri Bresnahan- who are all 65. Approaching this milestone often comes with a ton of questions about Social Security, Medicare, retirement, and more. That’s why we’ve also invited Koren Vining, a financial planner, c…
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2024 AVN Benchmark Wrap Up with Claire McBride from Stratably - Episode 349
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In this episode, we’re joined by Claire McBride, the VP of Research and Education at Stratably, to discuss the Amazon Vendor Negotiation (AVN) Benchmark Report. Authored by Claire alongside Martin Heubel of Consulterce…
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A Modern Approach to Bidding with Jordi Beltran and Carlos Sastre - Episode 348
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. This week we’re sharing a high-level conversation about bid management in Amazon's advertising ecosystem with retail media experts Jordi Beltran and Carlos Sastre. Join us to discover the nuances of bid management, its…
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Financial Planning For New Beginnings with Philip Weiss
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Send us a text We’re excited to have Philip Weiss, CFA, CPA, RLP®, founder of Apprise Wealth Management and Purse Strings-approved professional, with us today. His journey into the world of finance and dedication to serving the female market is nothing short of inspiring, and we love his holistic approach to financial planning. Phil's dedication to…
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Enter the MAITRIX: Lessons From Firstmovr’s Report on AI in Retail - Episode 347
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today we’re diving into the transformative technologies shaping the future of retail. Joining us are two pioneering minds in omnichannel education and AI, Chris Perry and Oskar Kaszubski, the founders of Firstmovr. In …
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The Importance of Profitability with Molly Thomas and Juan Munoz - Episode 346
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In this episode, we’re joined by Acadia’s Retail Account Manager, Molly Thomas, and Retail Media Manager, Juan Munoz to discuss the rising importance of profitability in the e-commerce landscape. We’re diving into the …
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Being Financially Prepared Today with Gabrielle Mollick
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Send us a text Today on Women and Money, we have Gabrielle Mollick, CFP®, CSRIC®, with us. Gaby is a financial advisor at Mercer Advisors in Denver, Colorado, and a Purse Strings-approved professional. We’re so excited to have her on the show today to share her passion for empowering women to build financially fearless futures. Gaby has a powerful …
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A Modern Approach to Retail Allocation with Ross Walker & Damiano Ciarrocchi - Episode 345
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of retail media allocation with guests Ross Walker, Head of the Retail Media Team, and Damiano Ciarrocchi, Senior Retail Media Manager. The trio explores the dynamic landsc…
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Retail Media’s Great Defrag with Mike Balabanov from Criteo
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast! Today, we dive into the evolving landscape of retail media with our special guests, Mike Balabanov, VP of Agency Development at Criteo, and Damiano Ciarrocchi, Senior Retail Media Manager at Acadia. Our host Julie Spear leads an insightful discussion on the importance of data quality, …
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The Interplay Between Brand and Ecommerce: Lessons From Alicia Ponzani With Premier Nutrition - Episode 343
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast! In this episode, our host Julie Spear is chatting with Alicia Ponzani, E-commerce Manager at Premier Nutrition. Alicia is here to share her valuable insights on how she transferred her skills from the brand side to e-commerce, the importance of collaboration between teams, the evolutio…
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