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Interesting people, insightful points of view and incredible stories on what’s popping and not popping in marketing, tech, and culture you can use to win immediately. Brands, Beats and Bytes boldly stands at the intersection of brand, tech and culture. DC and Larry are fascinated with stories and people behind some of the best marketing in the business. No matter how dope your product, if your marketing sucks your company may suck too. #dontsuck
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- 2 days ago1h 18m
Album 8 Track 23: Minding the Gap: Chief Digital Officer...w/ Jenna Flateman Posner
Album 8 Track 23: Minding the Gap: Chief Digital Officer...w/ Jenna Flateman PosnerIn this episode of Brands, Beats, and Bytes, Jenna Posner (CEO of Chief Digital Agency and former CDO of Snipes) unpacks the rapidly evolving intersection of technology, retail, and consumer behavior. Jenna explains the hidden math behind retail acquisitions, how her digital team disrupted the sneaker bot aftermarket, and why Nike’s shift away from wholesale retailers backfired. For modern marketers, Jenna delivers a masterclass on the rise of Agentic Commerce (AEO/GEO), predicting the decline of traditional websites and explaining why businesses must bridge the growing chasm between IT and Marketing to survive.Key Takeaways:The Rise of Agentic CommerceThe Return of the CDOThe Math Behind AcquisitionsNike’s DTC StumbleCareer Growth & Trusting Your GutDon't forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow Brand Nerd!Instagram | LinkedIn
- 1 weeks ago42 min
Album 8 Track 22: Long Live Brand, If the Spreadsheet Don't Kill It First. w/Lead Human
Album 8 Track 22: Long Live Brand, If the Spreadsheet Don't Kill It First. w/Lead HumanThe CMO title is vanishing, and CEOs are losing confidence in marketing's ability to drive growth. How did we get here, and what can marketing leaders do to reclaim their power?In this special collaborative episode, the hosts of Lead Human (Tim Spengler and Jack Myers) join forces with the Brands, Beats & Bytes crew (former Coca-Cola execs Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry Taman). Together, they break down the "State of the State" in marketing through a three-act structure: Just the Facts, The So What, and The Now What.Listen as they debate the commoditization of media buying, the massive $350 billion AI investments by tech giants, and why authentic emotional connections remain a brand's greatest asset. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring CMO, this unrehearsed, high-energy conversation delivers the insights you need to ensure the spreadsheet doesn't kill the brand.Key takeaways - Why only 36% of Fortune 500 companies have a named CMO.How Apple’s 1997 "Think Different" campaign holds the secret to beating procurement commoditization.Why brands must own the relationship with AI to protect consumer trust.How combining sales analytics with brand health metrics secures a CMO's seat at the table.Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow Brand Nerd!Instagram | LinkedIn
- 2 weeks ago37 min
Most Influence Remix: Rick Hayduk, Katie Casey, Jack Mudd, Wendy Martin, Josh Ball
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Most Influence Remix! In our careers, we typically don't make it to where we are alone. We give our guests the opportunity to shoutout someone (or multiple people) who has/have had a great influence on them - and we are rarely not moved by the answers we hear. Check out some of our favorites from five of our former guests:1. Rick Hayduk2. Katie Casey3. Jack Mudd4. Wendy Martin5. Josh Ball #marketing #advertising #branding #digitalmarketing #media #socialmedia #brandsbeatsbytes #cmo #mostproudof
- 3 weeks ago18 min
Most Proud Of Remix - Ivan Juzang, Paige Young, Scott Robinson, LaDonna Gooden, Jodi Anderson Jr.
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Most Proud of Remix! Our guests take us into what they are most proud of - and the cool thing is - most involve the impact on others or how the people in their lives are what they are most proud of. Check out some of our favorites from four of our former guests:1. Ivan Juzang2. Paige Young3. Scott Robinson4. LaDonna Gooden5. Jodi Anderson Jr. #marketing #advertising #branding #digitalmarketing #media #socialmedia #brandsbeatsbytes #cmo #mostproudof
- Oct 8, 202634 min
Tech Remix - Sheldon Poon, Jack Myers, Todd Putman, Noel Cottrell
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Tech Remix! Each of today's guests are approaching the conversation about AI from four different angles - all which we should know and consider! Check out some of our favorites from four of our former guests:1. Sheldon Poon2. Jack Myers3. Todd Putman4. Noel Cottrell #marketing #advertising #branding #digitalmarketing #media #socialmedia #brandsbeatsbytes #cmo #brandlove
- Oct 1, 202628 min
Brand Love Remix - Tracy Chamblee, Seth Matlins, Dave Prager, Stephen Greene
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Brand Love Remix! Take a listen and see which brands resonate as your favorite too! Check out some of our favorites from four of our former guests:1. Tracy Chamblee2. Seth Matlins3. Dave Prager4. Stephen Greene #marketing #advertising #branding #digitalmarketing #media #socialmedia #brandsbeatsbytes #cmo #brandlove
- Sep 24, 202638 min
Biggest F-Up Remix - Krista Patterson, Louis Monoyudis, Bernard Bell, Sheldon Poon
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Biggest F-Up Remix! Take a listen to avoid these F-Ups in your own career! Check out some of our favorites from four of our former guests:1. Krista Patterson2. Louis Monoyudis3. Bernard Bell4. Sheldon Poon #marketing #advertising #branding #digitalmarketing #media #socialmedia #brandsbeatsbytes #cmo #biggestfup
- Sep 17, 20261h 34m
Album 8 Track 21: Educated Rapper of Brand & Business w/Tracy Chamblee
Album 8 Track 21: Educated Rapper of Brand & Business w/Tracy ChambleeOn today’s episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, DC and Larry are joined by Tracy Chamblee, a marketing powerhouse whose career spans P&G, Coca-Cola, Mars Petcare, Georgia-Pacific, and Nixon Medical.Tracy (dubbed by DC as "the educated rapper of business") brings incredible edge, heart, and intellect to the podcast. He opens up about how growing up in a single-parent household in Brooklyn and practicing hip-hop routines kept him focused, ultimately leading to a transformative career path.What you'll learn -Bridging the Divide: Discover how Tracy's 10-year stint in P&G sales gave him the empathy and credibility needed to become a highly effective brand manager at Coca-Cola.Brand Positioning Masterclass: Listen to a fascinating breakdown of the modern soft drink wars. Find out why Pepsi has lost its way in 2026 by jumping from tagline to tagline, and why establishing an ownable, authentic positioning (like Sprite's connection to hip-hop culture) is the only way to survive.Vulnerability in Leadership: Tracy details the three biggest mistakes of his career, teaching leaders why you should never surprise your boss, always trust your strategic instincts to fight for a challenger brand, and lead as a coach rather than a manager.Personal Resilience: Hear the moving story of Tracy’s son, Chaz, fighting back from a catastrophic double knee injury to play his senior year of basketball, a true testament to the grit that defines the Chamblee family.Get ready to learn "the stuff you don't know about the stuff you know." Enjoy!Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a fellow Brand Nerd!Instagram | LinkedIn
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Interesting people, insightful points of view and incredible stories on what’s popping and not popping in marketing, tech, and culture you can use to win immediately. Brands, Beats and Bytes boldly stands at the intersection of brand, tech and culture. DC and Larry are fascinated with stories and people behind some of the best marketing in the business. No matter how dope your product, if your marketing sucks your company may suck too. #dontsuck
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