Branding Matters

• How to Turn Your Passion into a Successful Brand - Chantal Miyagishima

  Send us a textIn this episode I'm sitting down Chantal Miyagishima, the founder of Knitatude. Chantal's remarkable blend of passion and expertise has helped her grow her Instagram account to nearly 250,000 followers -  simply by sharing her love for knitting and consistently providing valuable content to her community. But her story doesn't stop there. With over 14 years of experience in advertising and media, including writing and creating commercials, Chantal brings a wealth of knowledge in crafting compelling messages and connecting with audiences. This background has been instrumental in launching Knitatude, allowing her to position the brand effectively, create engaging content, and foster a thriving, loyal community.What truly sets Chantal apart is her disruptive impact on the knitting industry. She has reimagined what it means to be a modern knitter, breaking away from traditional stereotypes and inspiring a new generation of makers. Through her innovative approach and leadership, Chantal has not only built a brand but also empowered others in the creative community.For anyone looking to build their own brand, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you won't want to miss. Chantal shares how to create authentic content that resonates with your audience, the secrets to growing an engaged community organically, and how to leverage your existing skills to launch and market your passion project. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your brand to the next level, you'll learn practical strategies for turning your expertise into compelling content that drives real engagement and business growth. Support the showBRANDING MATTERS is one of the 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide. It's one of the 17 Branding Podcasts Worth Your Time in 2025. And it's one of the 20 Great Podcasts to Grow Your Brand. 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.Let's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

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• How to Reinvent Your Brand After a Major Career Shift - Adam Constantine

  Send us a textToday, I’m thrilled to welcome Adam Constantine, Founder and CEO of ACE Creatives, to the show. If you’re thinking about changing careers - or you’re already in the middle of a big professional pivot - this episode is for you.Adam’s journey is a masterclass in reinvention: from pro basketball player to social media mogul and creative agency leader, he’s navigated dramatic career changes while building a powerful personal and professional brand.In our conversation, Adam shares the real-world lessons he learned moving from the court to the creative industry, and how he leveraged storytelling, digital strategy, and networking to make his mark in a completely new field.Whether you’re an athlete, an entrepreneur, or simply someone ready for a fresh start, Adam’s insights on rebranding yourself - both online and off - will give you actionable steps to stand out, connect with your audience, and thrive in your next chapter.So if you’re ready to turn the page and redefine your brand, let’s jump in!Support the showBRANDING MATTERS is one of the 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide. It's one of the 17 Branding Podcasts Worth Your Time in 2025. And it's one of the 20 Great Podcasts to Grow Your Brand. 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.Let's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

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• How The Gathering Festival Elevates Your Brand - Mandy Balak

  Send us a textIn this episode, I’m thrilled to bring you a special conversation with Mandy Balak - a visionary leader who’s redefining what it means to connect, learn, and lead in the world of branding.Mandy is also the President of The Gathering Festival - an event that’s so much more than a business conference. It’s a brand festival designed for those who crave real conversations, bold ideas, and meaningful connections. Forget lifeless keynotes and stuffy networking; The Gathering is where legendary brands and fearless leaders collide in an immersive, inspiring environment that sparks genuine momentum for your business—no matter its size.Whether you’re a solopreneur, a startup founder, or part of a global brand, The Gathering offers:Access to intimate, off-the-record conversations with the world’s top brand leadersActionable insights from keynotes, masterclasses, and workshops that go beyond the basicsUnique networking experiences that foster authentic relationships and new business opportunitiesImmersive activations and unforgettable moments set against the stunning backdrop of Banff, Alberta, Canada.You’ll leave feeling energized, equipped, and ready to take your brand to the next level. And with Mandy’s expertise in building transformative experiences, you’ll get an insider’s look at how The Gathering helps brands—from emerging to iconic—win hearts, minds, and markets.Don’t miss your chance to be part of this movement. Register now for The Gathering Festival and experience the future of branding firsthand. See the links below to secure your spot—because this is where your next big brand breakthrough begins.REGISTER FOR THE GATHERING IN LINK BELOW (GET $100 DISCOUNT WHEN YOU USE PROMO CODE "BRANDINGMATTERS")🔗 https://www.thegatheringfestival.com/CONNECT WITH MANDY IN LINKS BELOW:🔗  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandybalak/?originalSubdomain=ca 🔗 https://mandybalak.com/Support the showBRANDING MATTERS is one of the 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide. It's one of the 17 Branding Podcasts Worth Your Time in 2025. And it's one of the 20 Great Podcasts to Grow Your Brand. 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.Let's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

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• How to Build a Courageous Brand That Stands Out - Bill Petrie

  Send us a textToday I’m thrilled to welcome back the amazing Bill Petrie, the founder and creative director of Brandivate - a purpose-driven agency that’s become a powerhouse in brand strategy, marketing, and sales innovation. With over 23 years of executive leadership in the promotional products industry, Bill is recognized for his ingenuity, generosity, and unwavering commitment to helping businesses grow and stand out in today’s crowded marketplace.Bill’s approach at Brandivate is all about igniting and accelerating client growth through market innovation, purposeful storytelling, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Whether you’re looking to revitalize your brand, develop a cohesive marketing strategy, or execute a full-scale brand launch, Bill and his team bring a wealth of experience and tactical know-how to the table. They collaborate closely with clients to design and implement strategies that not only boost brand visibility but also drive real business results-from increased sales to improved organizational efficiency.What truly sets Bill apart is his passion for mentorship, education, and giving back to the industry. He’s a celebrated speaker, a mentor to many, and a recipient of the 2024 PPAI Distinguished Service Award for his leadership and service in the promotional products space. Bill’s insights are rooted in practical experience, and his candid, bold, and often irreverent style ensures you’ll walk away with actionable ideas to elevate your brand.If you’re ready to learn how to build a better brand, foster deeper connections with your audience, and achieve wild success in your business, you’re in the right place. Support the showBRANDING MATTERS is one of the 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide. It's one of the 17 Branding Podcasts Worth Your Time in 2025. And it's one of the 20 Great Podcasts to Grow Your Brand. 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.Let's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

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• How Small Bits of Happiness Can Boost Your Brand - Mercedes & Anastasia Korngut

  Send us a textToday, I’m thrilled to introduce two extraordinary guests: Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut. As teen co-founders of Small Bits of Happiness, Mercedes and Anastasia are on a mission to help people—especially teens—find joy in everyday moments, build happy habits, and foster stronger connections between parents and teens. Their work has captured attention across North America, from their uplifting podcast Hack Your Happiness, where they interview celebrities, Olympians, and changemakers, to their innovative products designed to boost daily mood and well-being.Mercedes, the producer and co-host of Hack Your Happiness, is also a writer and editor, sharing insights on happiness and connection in various magazines. Anastasia, a talented fashion designer, leads the creative vision at Small Bits of Happiness, focusing on intentional innovation and community impact.Together, these sisters are redefining what it means to create positive change as young entrepreneurs in a challenging world. Get ready to be inspired by their passion, creativity, and practical hacks for happiness.Support the showBRANDING MATTERS is one of the 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide. It's one of the 17 Branding Podcasts Worth Your Time in 2025. And it's one of the 20 Great Podcasts to Grow Your Brand. 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.Let's stay connected!instagram - @Branding_BadasslinkedIn - Joelly Goodsonwebsite - BAMKO.NET

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