Best Elements Brand Management Podcasts (2025)

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The Five Elements of a Successful Sales Process (with Melinda Emerson) 41:14

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Sales is the engine that drives every small business, but in uncertain economic times, the pressure to “just sell more” can leave owners spinning their wheels. On this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock sits down with Melinda Emerson, widely known as “The Small Bi…

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Having a GPS for your Business 12:18

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We will explore the power of having a clear plan for your business — your very own GPS to guide you toward success. Imagine driving on a journey without a map or directions. Even if you somehow reach your destination, how much smoother, faster, and more confident would the trip be with a GPS? In this chapter reading, we dive into why a thoughtfully…

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Key Owner Stages Series: The Growing Business Owner 39:32

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Welcome to the fourth and final installment of our Key Owner Stages series on The KeyHire Podcast. So far, we’ve walked through the stages of the Overwhelmed, Unsure, and Curious business owner. In this episode, we turn our attention to the Growing Business Owner—an exciting but challenging sta…

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The Identity Code: Ryan Chute on Frictionless Marketing, Motivation, and Building Brands That Bond 59:02

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What if your brand could sell before the customer even knows they need you? This week on The Unified Brand Podcast, we’re joined by Ryan Chute, strategic marketing expert and partner at Wizard of Ads, who breaks down the psychology, neuroscience, and storytelling behind high-converting brands. Ryan shares how his experience in high-friction, toxic …

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The Three C's: with a Focus on Culture (with Janneh Wright) 37:41

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. What does culture really mean for small businesses? And why does it matter so much for growth and sustainability? In this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, I sit down with Janneh Wright, the founder and CEO of PRIMUS Business Management. For more than two decades, Janneh and his te…

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Your Brand Isn't Broken, It's Misaligned: How to Fix a Brand Identity Crisis 9:26

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Is your brand suffering from an identity crisis? You’ve hired the right people. Your product is improving. Marketing campaigns are firing on all cylinders. But your brand still feels… messy. In this episode of The Unified Brand Podcast, we uncover why this disjointedness happens and how to fix it with a strategic, unified approach. You'll learn: Th…

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Self-Care is a Team Sport 36:42

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Today's episode, Self-Care is a Team Sport, this Episode explores the real, raw, and revolutionary ways self-care shapes how we show up in life, business, and beyond. Today, we are thrilled to welcome back someone who truly embodies the heart of this work — Christy Nichol, the powerhouse behind the Burnt to Blissed Out Formula. Christy is not only …

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Key Owner Stages: The Curious Business Owner 39:11

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Welcome back to The KeyHire Small Business Podcast! This week we continue our Key Owner Stages series with Stage Three: The Curious Business Owner. If you’ve been following this series, you know that we’ve already covered the Overwhelmed Owner (the car with no wheels) and the Unsure Owner (the …

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Howard Lim on Authentic Branding: Designing Companies from the Inside Out 47:35

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This week on The Unified Brand Podcast, we’re joined by Howard Lim — renowned branding expert, business strategist, and author of Authentic Branding. With over 30 years of experience and a client list including Apple, Disney, DreamWorks, and Honda, Howard shares timeless insights on building brands with soul, vision, and long-term clarity. In this …

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Grow Your Business Through Acquisition (with Justin Abrams) 37:11

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. On this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, we sit down with Justin Abrams, CEO of ARYO Consulting Group, to unpack a growth strategy that many business owners hear about—but few truly understand: growth through acquisition. With over 350 clients under his belt and a refreshingly str…

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Utilizing No Code AI for Small Business (with Paul Malott) 47:34

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. AI doesn’t have to be overwhelming—and it definitely doesn’t have to be expensive. In this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, I’m joined by Paul Malott, CEO and Founder of Automations24, to talk about one of the most practical—and accessible—ways small businesses can start using AI:…

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Keys to Developing and Managing Your Brand 39:35

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Today, we have an incredible guest joining us: Olivia Pinho, the dynamic CEO of Amplified Social and co-founder of Baking Bread. With a rich background in digital marketing and a passion for empowering Wealth Advisors, Olivia has developed a proven 4-step method to social media success. She specializes in helping advisors streamline their content c…

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How to Grow Beyond Founder Driven Sales (with Charles Fry) 48:13

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. In this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock sits down with Charles Fry, Founder and CEO of Codexitos, to tackle one of the most challenging transitions for small business owners: moving from founder-driven sales to building a professional sales organization. Charle…

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Key Owner Stages: The Unsure Business Owner 33:53

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. If you’ve ever looked at your business and thought, “I know something’s wrong here, but I can’t figure out what it is… or how to fix it,” this episode is for you. I call this stage The Unsure Business Owner—the second stop in our Key Owner Stages Series. Last time, we covered the Overwhelmed Ow…

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E106: 'The power and pitfalls of personal branding' with Sejal Sud 48:38

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🎧 Why You Should Listen In this episode of Gravitas WINS Conversations, Joseph Jude speaks with Sejal Sud, a dynamic voice in personal branding, entrepreneurship, and social media growth. Through her own journey from a talkative schoolgirl to a sought-after social media consultant, Sejal offers a practical and deeply personal view of how to intenti…

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Why Your Brand Isn't Working—Even with Great Design | Brand Strategy Essentials 8:25

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You’ve invested in a logo, typography, and visuals that look amazing—but your brand still isn’t converting. Why? In this episode of The Unified Brand Podcast, we break down the myth that branding starts and ends with visuals. We uncover what truly drives brand growth—positioning, messaging, and strategic clarity—and why most brands fail to connect …

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Focusing on Leadership (with Kristina Tyler) 42:26

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. As a small business owner, there’s a moment when you realize that being in control of everything is no longer helping your business—it’s holding it back. You’re wearing too many hats, every process runs through you, and your team can’t make a move without your approval. Sound familiar? In this …

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Key Owner Stages Series: The Overwhelmed Business Owner 38:25

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Feeling like your business has stalled out—and no matter how hard you push, you just can’t get ahead? In the first episode of our special Key Owner Stages series, Corey Harlock breaks down the Overwhelmed Stage—the point where growth slows to a crawl, fires never stop, and the people who helped…

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The Father of Brand DNA on Building Iconic Brands: Peter Wilken on Brand Strategy, Purpose & Change Management 47:09

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In this powerhouse episode of The Unified Brand Podcast, host Chris Outlaw is joined by globally renowned brand strategist, speaker, and author Peter Wilken—often called the Father of Brand DNA. Peter shares the story of his journey from advertising exec at top agencies like Ogilvy and BBDO to founding his own consultancy, The Brand Company, where …

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Don't land in Google Jail (with Sean Boyle) 38:10

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. In this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, Corey Harlock sits down with Sean Boyle, Managing Partner at Momentum 360, to talk about a growing risk that many small businesses overlook—landing in Google Jail. Sean breaks down exactly what this means, why it happens, and how it can tan…

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Weekly Team Meetings 14:02

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In today’s episode, we’ll tackle the barriers that often lead team leaders to shy away from weekly meetings, and how we can transform these gatherings from dreaded time-wasters into vital, engaging conversations. We’ll discuss key strategies for ensuring these meetings are concise, productive, and most importantly—exciting! You’ll learn about setti…

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E105: 'Building AI Agents for Logistics' with Sarang Bondre 31:49

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This conversation is a must-listen for engineering leaders, CTOs, and operations professionals who are curious about how to deploy AI in complex, physical systems. It covers everything from telemetry data to orchestration engines, the role of human validation, AI-assisted SDLC, and team culture in AI adoption. If you're building or managing AI-firs…

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How to Build an Iconic Brand That Customers Never Forget 8:14

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What separates a good brand from an iconic one? In this solo episode, we break down six proven strategies that elevate brands from forgettable to legendary. Drawing inspiration from Maslow’s theory of transformation and Maya Angelou’s timeless quote, we explore how emotional connection, purpose, and customer experience drive brand loyalty. You’ll l…

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The Importance of Sharing Your Financials With Your Employees (with Manny Skevofilax) 37:36

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. What if sharing your company's financial numbers could transform your workplace culture and drive unprecedented business growth? In this game-changing episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock sits down with Manny Skevofilax, Principal at Portal CFO, to explore how finan…

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How Brand Storytelling Starts With Self-Awareness – with Deevo Tindall 36:39

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In this episode of The Unified Brand Podcast, host Chris Outlaw sits down with Deevo Tindall — brand architect, creative visionary, and founder of The Brand Storyteller. With over two decades of experience spanning photography, videography, and brand strategy, Deevo shares how personal transformation directly fuels brand growth. Discover how emotio…

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Create a Plan to Grow into New Markets (with David Solomon) 42:42

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Ready to take your business to the next level? In this compelling episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock welcomes David Solomon, founder of SERO Growth, to tackle one of the most critical small business challenges: expanding into new markets. David and Corey define th…

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Creating Your Team Manual 17:28

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Advisors often find themselves in the fast-paced world of sales, where processes and administration can easily fall by the wayside. But what if I told you that by treating your practice like a business, you can achieve smoother operations and enhanced efficiency? The input of one person is the output of the other. A Best Practice for Team managemen…

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How Lego Rebuilt an Iconic Brand: A Masterclass in Strategic Reinvention 7:26

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In the early 2000s, Lego was spiraling toward bankruptcy. Today? It's a cultural juggernaut across movies, video games, theme parks, and beyond. In this episode of The Unified Brand Podcast, we break down how Lego saved itself from collapse through brand clarity, community building, and strategic reinvention. Learn how they returned to their core i…

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The Impact of your Candidate Experience & Employer Branding on Recruiting 23:44

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. In this compelling episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock addresses one of the most pressing challenges facing small business entrepreneurs today. Corey identifies the core problem plaguing small business management: business owners who still operate under the antiqua…

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E104: 'Why Top CTOs Still Need a Coach in the Age of AI?' with Viktor Nyblom 41:49

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This episode of Gravitas WINS Conversations is a must-listen for senior technology leaders—especially CTOs—who want to scale not just systems, but themselves. In conversation with Joseph Jude, CTO coach and author Viktor Nyblom breaks down what separates elite performers from the rest. It’s not knowledge or skill, it’s clarity, energy, and transfor…

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Designing for Emotion: How Robert Brunner Shaped Iconic Brands Like Beats, Apple & Square 44:02

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Robert Brunner — former Chief Designer at Beats by Dre, Partner at Pentagram, and founder of Ammunition — joins us to explore the deep emotional connection between design and identity. With over three decades of experience building culture-shaping products for Apple, Square, and more, Robert unpacks what makes design iconic, how empathy fuels innov…

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How to Partner with Other Businesses to Create a Collaborative Sales Process (with Mark Newsome) 41:43

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Every small business owner faces the same challenge: how do you get more sales without breaking the bank on marketing? In this episode of The KeyHire Small Business Podcast, host Corey Harlock welcomes Mark Newsome, CEO of YouCanMarketOnlineNow.com, who reveals how smart business owners are bui…

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The Power of Annual Client Progress Reviews 15:22

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In today’s episode, we dive deep into the power of Annual Client Progress Reviews. Tools: https://advisors.to/content/uploads/Tool-Chapter-11.pdfBy Best Practices Podcast

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Breaking the Chaos Cycle (with Aaron Trahan) 44:47

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Text us your comments or topic ideas for future shows. Does your business feel stuck, busy but not making progress, with your team caught up in emergencies instead of working strategically? In this episode of The KeyHire Podcast, host Corey Harlock talks with Aaron Trahan, founder and coach at Performance Mindset Coaching, about a common disruptive…