Visionary Brand Episodes

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Dec. 11, 2024

Mastering Brand Storytelling to Influence Sales: From Mad Men to Modern Marketing

Today we explore creating compelling brand stories with the visionary founder of Lore. Discover how Tim's journey from leading branding across products at the iconic Kohler company and establishing his own firm Lore has positioned him as a master of brand storytelling. This episode promises to unveil the strategies that transform mere advertising into emotional narratives that resonate with 68% of consumers, drawing inspiration from Mad Men’s iconic storytelling tactics. Tim shares intriguing i...
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May 3, 2024

What Does it Take to Create a Visionary Brand?

In this episode, Eric interviews Bryan Smeltzer, a brand strategist, author, and podcaster, and the current president of LiquidMind, a global brand strategy firm. Bryan shares his journey from working in executive roles with iconic consumer brands like TaylorMade, Adidas, Oakley, K-Swiss, and Schutt Sports, among other international brands, to starting and selling his own company. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity, premium positioning, and strategic marketing through storytelling, usi...