Rhea Allen is the President and CEO of Pepper Shock Media, host of The Marketing Expedition Podcast, and a branding expert who helps businesses build unforgettable brands from the inside out. In this episode, she dives deep into the connection between culture and branding — and why your internal team is the foundation of how the world sees your business. Discover practical strategies for aligning HR and marketing, fostering employee buy-in, and using storytelling to shape a culture that truly represents your brand.
Today we discussed:
00:00:00 Start 00:00:52 Introducing Rhea Allen 00:01:39 Culture vs. Brand 00:02:45 Hiring for Culture Fit 00:03:46 Culture & Brand Camp 00:05:27 Team Buy-In Through Values 00:06:29 Storytelling in Culture 00:07:47 Storytelling in Marketing 00:08:31 Rise of Authentic Stories 00:10:28 Authenticity vs. AI 00:13:19 Fun & Engagement in Culture 00:18:21 Culture ROI: Retention & Happiness 00:19:52 Final Thoughts 00:21:36 Closing & Contact Info
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