Send us a textMy guest today is Ranjay Gulati, an Indian-American organizational scholar and Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.Professor Gulati was ranked as one of the top ten most cited scholars in Economics and Business by ISI-Incite. And The Economist and Financial Times have listed him as among the top handful of business school scholars whose work is most relevant to management practice. Gulati is the author of a number of books, and has been a frequent guest on CNBC and other media outlets. He has also served on the advisory boards of several entrepreneurial ventures.I invited Professor Gulati to be a guest on my show to discuss his most recent book Deep Purpose - The Heart and Soul of High Performance Companies. I wanted to learn about the fatal mistakes leaders make when attempting to implement a reason for being. And I was curious to get his POV on what brands can do to pursue purpose more deeply.Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Jay Baer, Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker, New York Times Bestselling author of 6 books and founder of five multi-million dollar companies. One of those companies is Convince & Convert  - an experienced, highly focused analysis and advisory firm that creates effective, best-in-class digital marketing and customer experience strategies for the world’s most iconic brands.Jay has been an advisor to more than 700 companies including Caterpillar, Nike, The United Nations and 36 of the FORTUNE 500. And he’s a “go-to source” for the press including NPR, USA Today, Time, Real Simple, CBC and many more.I invited Jay to be a guest on my show to talk about the customer experience. I wanted to what talk triggers are and I was curious to get his POV on the role customer reviews play in the success of a business.𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 - 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮’𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟰𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀.From promotional products, custom uniforms, and clothing, to sports co-branding, web stores and warehousing - Genumark is your #1 partner for creating brand awareness. And being ISO certified – you can rest assured ethical sourcing and sustainability are front and centre. If you’re looking for help  with your next project, email brandingmatters@genumark.comThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Kara Goldin, the CEO and Founder of Hint Inc.- one of the most successful beverage businesses of our time. Kara has received numerous accolades including being named one of InStyle’s Badass 50, Fast Company’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs, and EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Norther California.Kara is also the author of Undaunted - Overcoming Doubts and Doubters - a Wall Street Journal and Amazon best-selling business book. In it, Kara shares real stories about her fears and doubts, the challenges she encountered, and what she did to overcome them to become successful - both in business and in her personal life.I invited Kara to be a guest on my show to talk about the meteoric rise of the Hint brand. I wanted to learn how she overcame an endless series of “no” and “you can’t” to becoming an iconic brand and the #1 flavoured water company in the U.S. And finally, I was curious to hear about Hint’s branding, and what they do differently to stand out in the crowded beverage space.Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Dr. Janét Aizenstros, the Chairwoman and CEO of Ahava Group Global (AGG) — a women-led modern media parent company that serves Fortune and multinational media companies in fifteen locations around the world.In 2020, Janét scaled Ahava Group Global to nine-figures, making it the fastest-growing, women-led digital consultancy founded by a black woman.Janét is an award-winning, internationally recognized leader and investor that focuses on women entrepreneurs creating social impact through technology. We don’t have enough room to list all her accolades, but here are a few just to give you an idea of her rock star status - Excellence Award for RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards 2021 by Women of Influence, 2019 Conscious Company Media’s Top 22 Business Leaders, 2013-2014 YMCA-YWCA Woman of Distinction of Business and Entrepreneur, recipient of the 2020 WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneur Award: Top 100, and Employer Of The Year for Canadian Business.I invited Janét to be a guest on my show to talk about the importance of brand voice. I wanted to learn how she helps big brands target their consumers, specifically black women. And I was curious to get her POV on what brands need to do differently to maintain true sustainability.💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Alex Morin, the Founder and CEO of Almost Enlightened Inc. a cutting-edge educational resource that encompasses business coaching, life coaching, professional writing, and an award-winning podcast by the same name. Alex is also the creator and host of another new podcast he launched in 2022 called Promonoise - an educational podcast geared specifically to the promo world.Before launching Almost Enlightened, Alex had a thriving career in branding where he provided branded merchandise to suppliers like myself. After 20 years climbing the corporate ladder, Alex eventually became a partner at a thriving global corporation, where he’s still a shareholder today. I invited Alex to be a guest on my show to talk about his eclectic career. I wanted to hear about his experience in the branding world, both good and bad. And, I was curious to learn why, at the peak of his career, Alex threw in the towel to become “almost enlightened”.Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guests today are Maxx Mackay and his beautiful wife Tracy, who also happens to be my baby sister. Maxx and Tracy are the Co-Founders of Cozy Cottages - a thriving 5 star vacation home rental company they built from scratch (literally).Tracy is one of the hardest working people I know. Never one to sit still, she has run several successful businesses (simultaneously I might add) all while being a mom to two amzing teenagers.Maxx, her Kiwi partner in business and life, is equally entrepreneurial. Not only is he the Co-Founder of Cozy Cottages, he’s also the CEO of Top Notch Renos - a thriving renovations company in Montreal. I invited this power couple to be guests on my show to talk about the Cozy Cottage brand. I wanted to learn what their secret to success is. And I was curious to hear how the pandemic has affected their business as well as the entire cottage rental industry. 💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Jordan Gilford, the Founder and CEO of Gems For Gems - a multi-faceted charity that focuses on the empowerment and economic recovery of female survivors of domestic abuseJordan has earned tremendous accolades for her work with For Gems Gems including being named one of Calgary’s Top 40 Under 40, a True Beauty Foundation Community Change Maker & the recipient of the Green Sparrow Agent of Change Award. And most recently, she was named on Aspioneer’s TOP 20 UNDER 40 list for 2021.I invited Jordan to be a guest on my show to talk about the Gems For Gems brand. I wanted to learn what inspired her to start this much needed charity. And I was curious to learn what role branding plays in their fight against domestic abuse.💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Tom Shepansky, one of the three founders of Canada's hottest and most creative agencies called RETHINK. You may not know the name, but you probably recognize  their award-winning work for such iconic brands as  A&W, IKEA, Westjet, Kraft and Molson just to name a few. Rethink is Canada's only national, independently-owned agency who's work has received Gold in all three of the Digital, Design and Agency competitions in Strategy’s Agency of the Year show.Tom started Rethink in 1999 with Chris Staples and Ian Grais who have been the co-creative directors since inception. He currently sits on the Rethink Board of Directors with them and helps oversee the strategic direction of the company while continuing to coach and mentor the next generation of Rethinkers.I invited Tom to be a guest on my show to talk about the Rethink story. I wanted to learn how 3 ad guys joined forces to build one of Canada’s most reputable creative shops. And I was curious to hear about Tom’s foray into the music world with his band called “TwoPointOh”.💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is one of the World’s Most Influential CMOs of 2021 according to Forbes. Her name is Andrea Brimmer and she is the Chief Marketing & PR Officer for Ally Financial - a digital financial services company that has disrupted the banking industry.Referred to as the “Chief Disruption Officer”, Andrea spearheaded the creation of the Ally brand, developing everything from the brand pillars and cultural framework to the value proposition and delivery in the marketplace.Her many honours and accolades include winning Adweek’s 2020 Brand Genius awards for marketers who have skillfully led their brands’ messaging to new heights. She has also been named three times to Forbes’ list of World’s Most Influential CMOs and is a two-time honouree of 100 Leading Women by Automotive News.I invited Andrea to be a guest on my show to talk about her role in the re-branding of Ally. I wanted to know how she helped the company emerge with a strong reputation as a “different” kind of financial services company. And I was curious to learn what Ally does differently that makes them a disruptor brand.💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

Send us a textMy guest today is Ray Higdon - Top Keynote Speaker, Co-Creator of the Play To Win Reality Show and Co-Founder of The Higdon Group - one of Inc. 5000 fastest growing companies in the U.S.Ray is a two-time best-selling author and former #1 income-earner in a network marketing company he joined while in personal foreclosure.  He's also a sought-after speaker and has shared the stage with Tony Robbins and Grant Cardone, along with many others. I invited Ray to be a guest on my show to talk about his unbelievable story. I wanted to learn what motivates him to pay it forward and help others. And I was curious to get his POV on the role branding plays in the success of his business.💥IF YOU WANT HELP GETTING YOUR CLIENTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR BRAND,  REACH OUT TO ME ON SOCIAL AT BRANDING_BADASS OR EMAIL ME AT JGOODSON@GENUMARK.COMThanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star rating along with a brief review. And don't forget to order your BADASS T-shirt here.About MeHey there, I'm Joelly - the Branding Badass. My BADASS superpower is helping you build a brand that matters. From branded merch to keynote speaking, when you work with me, you get results! Need help telling your brand story? Learn more here.To advertise on the show click hereLet's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET