Best Brandbuilding Podcasts (2025)

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406: Matt Sharp – Sharp Advising 47:08

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Welcome back to the BrandBuilders Podcast! On this episode, we’ve got Matt Sharp with us, a seasoned nonprofit leader and the founder of Sharp Advising. With over 18 years of experience in the nonprofit and higher education sectors, Matt has dedicated his career to empowering organizations to maximize their community impact. Through Sharp Advising,…

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Hairlich absurd: Legendäre von Frisör Salon Namen (Fallakte #006 – True Design Crime) 11:21

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In der neuen Folge True Design Crime schneidet Host Marc Thaddaeus Suess durch die legendäre Wortspielkultur in der FriseurbrancheIn der neuen Folge True Design Crime schneidet Host Marc Thaddaeus Suess durch die legendäre Wortspielkultur in der Friseurbranche: Von „Vier Haareszeiten“ bis „Wash & Wuff“ – was als Branding beginnt, endet oft als Kult…

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405: Joe McMahan – Azoia Endurance 40:54

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Today on the BrandBuilders Podcast, we’re joined by Joe McMahan– an entrepreneur, passionate runner, and the founder of Azoia Endurance. His company is crafting all-natural energy gels for athletes right here in Charlotte. Joe’s journey is as inspiring as it is impressive: in just two years, he transformed his marathon time from 4:41 to an astonish…

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404: Mark Towne, Vets Leadership 1:00:55

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Welcome back to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re honored to have Brigadier General Mark Towne, USA (Ret.), founder of VETS Leadership, LLC, join us. General Towne is a renowned leader with over 34 years of service in the U.S. Army, where he led organizations from small units to large global institutions. His expertise in building trust has b…

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Mindset. Magic. Merchandise: Fashion entrepreneur Miller McCoy (🇺🇸) 1:26:05

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From Iowa to L.A. Streetwear – The fashion entrepreneur jounrey of Miller McCoy Find all of Miller's links here: https://linktr.ee/MillermccoyBy Sweetspot Studio, Marc Suess

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403: Ashlyn Greer, Fashivly 44:57

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Welcome to another episode of The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today we’ve got Ashlyn Greer, founder and CEO of Fashivly, here with us. Ashlyn is a fashion influencer and entrepreneur who has revolutionized personal styling with her innovative platform. After spending over a decade in the fashion industry—including roles at Saks Fifth Avenu…

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402: Hunter Parsons, Hunter Window & Gutter Cleaning 46:31

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Welcome to this episode of The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! In the studio with us today is Hunter Parsons, the owner and founder of Hunter Window and Gutter Cleaning. A Charlotte native, Hunter has been serving the community since 1996 with top-notch window cleaning, gutter maintenance, and pressure washing services. Over nearly three decad…

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Text oder Revier markieren? Stabilo x Dolce & Gabbana (Fallakte #005 – True Design Crime) 15:18

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Wenn Textmarker zum Statussymbol werden – Wer hätte gedacht, dass ein Textmarker mal mehr über deinen Lifestyle aussagt als dein Auto? Willkommen zur absurdesten Kooperation des Jahres: Stabilo x Dolce & Gabbana. Shownotes & Fundstücke: https://www.stabilo.com/de/produkte/highlights/stabilo-boss-original-x-dolce-gabbana/ Alle Episoden und mehr Info…

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401: Meredith Robinson, Goodwill Southern Piedmont 36:56

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Welcome to this episode of The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we have Meredith Robinson in the studio with us. Meredith is the Director of Brand Experience for Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, an organization that has been transforming lives through the power of work since 1965. As a leader in nonprofit marketing and commu…

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400: Sarah Kate Pease, Safe Alliance 30:27

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Welcome to this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast. Today, we’re excited to have Sarah-Kate Pease, Director of Corporate and Community Engagement at Safe Alliance, joining us. Sarah-Kate is a longtime friend, community outreach and nonprofit management pro, and we’re thrilled to have her here on the show.…

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Lebenskunst statt Lifestyle – Autor Frank Berzbach über Kreativität, Disziplin und Haltung 1:15:23

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Autor Frank Berzbach spricht mit Marc T. Süß über Kreativität, Disziplin, Haltung und natürlich sein neues Buch "Das Alphabet der Lebenskunst". Ich freue mich, Frank Berzbach zum zweiten Mal im Sweetspot Podcast zu begrüßen. Unser erstes Gespräch 2021 drehte sich um Selbstwirksamkeit und kreative Schöpfung – über Kreativität, Liebe, Schönheit und I…

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399: Megan King, Camp Southern Ground 44:51

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Welcome to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re excited to have Megan S. King, Chief Development & Strategy Officer at Camp Southern Ground, joining us. Megan brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning, sponsorship activation, and new business development to her role at this unique organization. If you don’t know about Camp Southern Gro…

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398: Madison Gates, Reliable Residential 34:32

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Welcome to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’ve got Madison Gates with us. She’s VP of Marketing at Reliable Residential. Madison brings a unique blend of marketing expertise and athletic experience to her role. For folks who don’t know yet, Reliable Residential is the largest franchisee operator within Neighborl…

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Schale Kopie: Zapft Evil+Juice bei Liquid Death ab? (Fallakte #004 – True Design Crime) 33:22

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Mit Evil+Juice versucht die österreichische Marke Rauch, ein ähnliches Konzept wie Liquid Death auf den Markt zu bringen. Warum scheitert Rauch daran? Liquid Death hat es vorgemacht: Eine Wasser-Marke, die aussieht wie eine Metal-Band, mit Branding, das genauso laut ist wie ein Stadionkonzert. Ihr Motto? „Murder Your Thirst“ – eine düstere, ironisc…

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397: Mike Kana and Randy Brown, Doggett Concrete 44:03

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Welcome to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re excited to have two distinguished guests from Doggett Concrete, a company that has been laying solid foundations in the construction industry for over six decades. (Hear what we did there?) Joining us are Mike Kana, President, and Randy Brown, Director of Business Development at Doggett Commercial …

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396: Marissa West – West Kept Secret 54:52

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On this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Marissa West, the founder and owner of West Kept Secret. If you’ve not heard of it yet, West Kept Secret is Charlotte’s premier boutique fitness studio, voted best in Charlotte multiple years running. West Kept Secret is known for its effective methodology and sup…

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Intellekt-Inszenierung: Montblanc Kampagne (True Design Crime – Fallakte #003) 27:10

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Falsche Federführung bei Montblanc: Wie die Luxus Marke mit ihrer Kampagne "The Art of The Library Spirit" scheitert. In dieser Folge von True Design Crime nehmen wir uns dem Fall einer Luxus Marke an: die Montblanc-Kampagne "The Art of The Library Spirit". Autor Frank Berzbach hat sie als Design-Verbrechen eingereicht – wegen Klischees und mangeln…

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395: Matt Thomas – NCourage Coaching 39:24

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On this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast, we’ve got Matt Thomas, a seasoned leadership coach, who’s dedicated himself to helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. With years of experience guiding professionals across various industries, Matt specializes in empowering leaders to enhance their skills, foster…

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394: Jim Guimond & Dick Sesler – Camp Blue Skies 44:24

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On this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast, we’re joined by Jim Guimond and Dick Sesler from Camp Blue Skies, an organization that offers unique camping experiences for adults with developmental disabilities. Camp Blue Skies Foundation enriches the lives of adults aged 21 and older through recreation, socialization, and life skills …

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Macho-Dekor in Gold: Barbershop Design (True Design Crime - Fallakte #002) 18:42

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Barbershops – Rückzugsort für Männer oder Design-Höllen voller Geschmackssünden? In dieser Folge von True Design Crime analysiere ich den bizarren Fall einer Barbershop Einrichtung. Barbershops – Rückzugsort für Männer oder Design-Höllen voller Geschmackssünden? In dieser Folge von True Design Crime analysiere ich den bizarren Fall eines Barbershop…

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393: Cliff Castelloe – All-In to Fight Cancer 43:13

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On this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast, we’ve got Clifton Castelloe, the Executive Director of All-In to Fight Cancer with us. All-In to Fight Cancer has been a force in raising funds and awareness for cancer initiatives through – of all things — poker tournaments. All-In to Fight Cancer has raised over $2.3 million for various …

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392: Mark Wojcik – East Park Ave Talent Consulting 40:54

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Welcome to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re excited to have Mark Wojcik from East Park Avenue Talent Consulting joining us. East Park Avenue Talent, or EPA Talent, is a company dedicated to helping businesses accelerate hiring, boost retention, and drive growth through innovative talent acquisition strategies…

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Die zahnlose Raubkatze: Das Jaguar Rebranding (True Design Crime – Fallakte #001) 31:29

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Ein ikonischer Luxus-Autobauer gibt sich ein neues Gesicht – und sorgt für hitzige Diskussionen. In der ersten Episode von True Design Crimes nimmt Marc Süß das Rebranding von Jaguar unter die Lupe. Ein ikonischer Luxus-Autobauer gibt sich ein neues Gesicht – und sorgt für hitzige Diskussionen. In der ersten Episode von True Design Crimes nehmen wi…

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391: Palmer Magri – Reporter, Digital Producer 37:55

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Welcome back to this episode of The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! We have Palmer Magri joining us. Palmer is a talented writer, reporter, and digital producer at Charlotte’s public radio station, WFAE. She recently graduated from Queens University of Charlotte with a Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Storytelling. Which is ALL good, but what go…

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390: Chip Pettit — Stream Station 38:46

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Welcome back to the BrandBuilders Podcast. Today, we have Chip Pettit, President of Stream Station, joining us. Chip and Stream Station specialize in managing video streams end-to-end, ensuring world-class experiences for broadcasters and viewers alike. With his background in graphic design from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and his…

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True Design Crime – Trailer 1:26

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Der Podcast zu Design-Verbrechen, Marketing-Sünden und Werbe-Katastrophen, mit Marc Süß. Willkommen bei True Design Crime – dem Podcast, der tief in die Abgründe von Design-Verbrechen, Marketing-Sünden und Werbe-Katastrophen eintaucht. Host Marc Süß nimmt echte Fälle unter die Lupe, spricht mit Branchenprofis und deckt kreative Fehltritte auf. Hast…

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389: Chad Champion – Elvis Tribute Artist (and more) 37:10

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By The Dunstan Group

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388: Spencer Lueders – 24 Foundation 39:52

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Welcome to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re honored to have Spencer Lueders back in the studio with us. Really he’s a guy who needs no introduction, but for folks who don’t know: he’s the founder of 24 Foundation. This incredible organization has been making a profound impact in the fight against cancer since 2002, raising over $28 million t…

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387: Priya Sircar, Road Openers 56:23

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Welcome back to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we have Priya Sircar with us on the program. You might recognize her name as the City of Charlotte’s first Arts and Culture officer. Priya is onto another project these days: entrepreneurship. She’s the founder of Road Openers, a company dedicated to helping individuals and organizations break throu…

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386: Matt Zackon, Tax Credit Marketplace 43:33

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Welcome back to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re excited to have Matt Zackon from Tax Credit Marketplace joining us. Tax Credit Marketplace is a company that specializes in the complex world of tax credits and incentives. Matt, we’re looking forward to hearing more about your expertise, and learning more about how you’re helping businesses n…

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385: Lauren Evans, Beds for Kids 39:58

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Welcome back to The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we have our friend Lauren Evans from Beds for Kids on the program. For those who don’t know, Beds for Kids is an incredible organization that provides beds and other essential furniture to children and families in need. Lauren, we’re excited to get into this one with you!…

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384: Huong Luu, Luu Color Center 41:44

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Welcome back to The award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re excited to have with us Huong Luu, the mind behind Luu Color Center. Luu Color Center has been making waves in the world of color and design, offering innovative solutions for both residential and commercial spaces. Huong, welcome to the program!…

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383: Maddy Ebbert, Artist and Muralist 46:31

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Welcome back to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! With us today is the incredibly talented Maddy Ebbert, an artist and muralist whose work is transforming Charlotte’s visual landscape one wall at a time. Maddy’s art is a celebration of color, nature, and self-love – themes that are earning her a devoted following both here…

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382: Garrett Tichy, Seemingly Overzealous 46:40

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Welcome back to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast. On the program today we’ve got Garrett Tichy with us; a dynamic entrepreneur who’s been a part of Charlotte’s small business scene for years now. Garrett is the co-owner of Seemingly Overzealous, an innovative dairy-free ice cream shop that’s working to become a local favor…

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381: Kevin Young, Crushr of Lexington 46:31

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Welcome to The BrandBuilders Podcast. Today, we’re excited to have Kevin Young – my actual twin brother — joining us. Kevin is the founder of Young Crush LLC, which operates Crushr of Lexington, a business based in Lexington, Kentucky. We’re looking forward to learning more about his entrepreneurial journey and the unique services his company provi…

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380: Blair Primis & Erin Santos 52:23

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On this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast we’re hosting two remarkable guests making waves in the world of brand strategy and storytelling: Blair Primis and Erin Santos. Blair Primis and Erin Santos have joined forces to create Primtos, a dynamic company that specializes in helping businesses craft compelling narratives and build p…

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379: Sydney Duarte & Osiris Rain, TOAH Street Gallery 50:21

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Charlotte is Creative, and on this episode of the BrandBuilders Podcast, we’ve got two of the folks who help make it so: Sydney Duarte and Osiris Rain. These accomplished artists have joined forces to bring a unique and exciting project to life called the TAOH Outdoor Gallery. Billed as Charlotte’s first graffiti park, this innovative space in NoDa…

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378: Greg Doggett, Moisture Loc 40:39

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Welcome back to the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast – today we’re excited to welcome Greg Doggett. He’s the Division Manager of Moisture Loc. Since 1988, Moisture Loc has been a leading provider of basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space solutions in Charlotte and the surrounding areas. As part of a family-owned business with…

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377: Adam Cahill, Supply Pointe 36:24

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We’re back in the studios of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast. Today, we’re joined by Adam Cahill, the founder and CEO of SUPPLY POINTe. SUPPLY POINTe is a one-of-a-kind network connecting trucking, freight forwarding, pallet, and packaging companies to provide a wide range of cost-effective solutions for customers nationwide. Whether it’s p…

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376: Clem McDavid, HomeLedger 37:54

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Clem McDavid is the visionary behind HomeLedgerApp. HomeLedger is an innovative digital solution designed to revolutionize home management and maintenance. With a focus on simplifying homeowners’ lives, Clem and his team have created an app that helps users stay on top of seasonal tasks, digitize home-related information, and streamline property ma…

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375: Troy S Smith, Smith Slovik Residential Design 39:33

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Welcome back to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast. In the studio today we have Troy Smith, co-founder and partner of Smith Slovik Residential Design Group. Troy is a passionate residential designer with a unique background that has shaped his approach to architecture. Born in Germany, Troy’s love for the craft was ignited a…

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374: Jorge Torres, Photographer 34:46

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Welcome to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jorge Torres, a talented photographer and videographer based in Charlotte. Jorge has a unique ability to capture the essence of his subjects through his lens, whether it’s stunning landscapes or dynamic action shots. As a content creator and client services coordinat…

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373: Renee Breazeale, Victory in Time 43:02

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Welcome to another episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we are delighted to have Renee Breazeale, the founder of Victory in Time here with us. Renee has dedicated her career to providing innovative solutions and strategies that empower her clients. If you’re not following her on LinnkedIn, do it – and listen in now to find out…

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372: Mitchell Kearney, Photographer 41:02

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Welcome back to The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, have Mitchell Kearney, an accomplished photographer known for his stunning portraits and captivating imagery. With a portfolio that includes iconic 1970s rock stars, Mitchell has a unique perspective on capturing the essence of his subjects. You can explore his work on Instagram at @mitchellkearneyp…

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371: Tchernavia Montgomery, Care Ring 44:25

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Welcome to this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re have Tchernavia Montgomery, the Executive Director of Care Ring here on the show with us. Care Ring is a vital organization here in Charlotte that promotes, protects, and improves the health and well-being of folks who might not get the care they need. Tchernavia is a …

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Shaping Spaces and Emotions with Light: Ben Rousseau (🇺🇸) 1:28:20

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Marc Suess sits down with Ben Rousseau, an award-winning light artist and designer known for creating breathtaking installations that transform both commercial and residential spaces. His commitment to craftsmanship and emotional connection shines through In the latest episode of the Sweetspot Podcast, host Marc Suess sits down with Ben Rousseau, a…

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370: Jason Atkins, a/k/a Greazy Keys 41:14

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Welcome back to the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to have Jason Atkins on the show, but you might know him as Greazy Keyz. He’s a full-time professional keyboardist and organist, Jason has been a big part of the Charlotte music scene since he moved here in 1997. With over 100 local bands and 1,000 recorded songs to his …

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369: Frank Expression, Artist/Performer 36:47

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Welcome to this episode of the award-winning BrandBuilders Podcast! Whether you’re a big company, a small business, or a nonprofit – branding is a HUGE part of how the outside world sees you and what you do. On the show today, we’ve got Frank Expression, a talented artist and performer based in Charlotte, North Carolina – and a guy who walks the wa…

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368: Aaron Mullennix, CLT City Tennis 33:57

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Welcome to this episode of The BrandBuilders Podcast! Today, we have Aaron Mullennix, from Charlotte City Tennis on the program today. Aaron has dedicated his efforts to promoting the sport and fostering a love for tennis among players of all ages and skill levels. Aaron, welcome to the show!By The Dunstan Group

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Harnessing Podcast Power: Nikita Kumar (🇺🇸) 1:11:28

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In the latest episode of the Sweetspot Podcast, host Marc Süß sits down with Nikita Kumar, a podcasting expert known for her ability to craft engaging narratives that not only captivate listeners but also strengthen brand identities. In the latest episode of the Sweetspot Podcast, host Marc Süß sits down with Nikita Kumar, a podcasting expert known…