February 18, 2025
Most of us grew up with brands we loved—so much so that just hearing their names brings back memories. Maybe it was a product brand, like Barbie, or the pizza place where you met your friends in high school. But have you ever wondered what it takes to create a brand that people love like that? A brand that evokes joy, trust, and loyalty?
In this episode, I’m talking with Ed Vargo, CFP®, CLU®, CDFA® and Melana Carbary CFP®, CLU®, CDFA®, the powerhouse duo behind Burning River Advisory Group and their groundbreaking second business, enlightenHer. With years of experience in financial planning, they saw a gap in the system—one that left women without the knowledge and tools they needed to build financial security.
February 11, 2025
February 4, 2025
In this episode, I’m talking about the top trends shaping purpose-driven branding in 2025. From aligning with social and environmental causes to leveraging AI for good, I’ll tell you how brands can stay ahead of the curve while staying true to their mission. Learn how transparency, authenticity, employee engagement, and cause marketing collaborations are redefining how brands build trust and create impact.
Welcome to the first episode of 2025 on Brand for Good! This year, I’ll be focusing on building trust and authority. In this episode, I’m exploring why authenticity outperforms perfection when it comes to building a brand that resonates deeply and makes a lasting impact.
January 28, 2025
December 24, 2024
In the episode, I reveal my proprietary ‘Magical Strategic Vision Process,’ which starts with identifying one’s core desired feeling and proceeds with setting priorities and determining actions to take in various areas of the business.
Amy Posner is a business growth mentor who helps creative freelancers take the uncertainty and complexity out of business building. Amy built six businesses, including a Manhattan design agency, a copywriting micro-agency and a $200k-plus-a-year freelance business. And what she learned is that following what someone else did to build your business does not work. Every business is different and every growth plan needs to take that into account.
December 3, 2024