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May 4, 2023

BEAM, Be Amazing - Eat Up This Thing Called Life!

This episode is brought to you by . Michael says, “We also have a nutritionist, a formula, a flavorist on staff that most brands don't have. And then the next layer is we get to manufacture the product. We control …

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May 4, 2023

Barefaced - Skincare Formulated for Results

This episode is brought to you by . Jordan says, “My goal is to be evergreen. We use evidence backed research when we're doing any of our formulations. So we can offer someone a medical grade experience, kind of in-office …

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April 30, 2023

Droplette - Improving Your Skin from Within

This episode is brought to you by . Madhavi says, “we've started trying to design products where you see the result very quickly after one use.Things like lip pluming or blemish treatments, because you'll see results after a single use. …

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April 30, 2023

Rodeo - Consumers Don't Want a Subscription?

This episode is brought to you by . Ben says, “the goal is not a subscription. The goal is for a customer to buy repeatedly, and sometimes a subscription is the right mechanism for that, but for many people, it's …

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April 25, 2023

Good Journey - Delicious Better-for-You Donuts

This episode is brought to you by . Kristoffer says, “one thing that I'm practicing right now is distinguishing between fear and intuition. Because sometimes that gut feeling isn't necessarily intuition, it's your fear speaking or it's oh no,...

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April 25, 2023

Rare Circles - Turn Community Engagement into Revenue

This episode is brought to you by . Ethan says, “Truthfully, any space can, because what we're talking about when we think about a community-based brand, we're really thinking about a set of values, right? A set of interests that …

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April 25, 2023

Your Super - You Can Take Control of Your Health

This episode is brought to you by Michael says, “If you are eating more clean three to five days in a row, you're gonna feel a major difference. Three to five days, that's it. You don't have to do it …

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April 14, 2023

Tiege Hanley, Inc. - The Voice for Uncomplicated Skincare

This episode is brought to you by . Kelley says, “I was just astounded. What guy is educated enough about skincare to understand what these products are? There's nobody that I know in America that is in my sphere of …

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April 14, 2023

Chelsea & Rachel Co. - An Agency Obsessed with Helping Brands

This episode is brought to you by . Chelsea says, “I think what we're seeing is everybody's looking at every area for ways to tighten their budget and their marketing dollars. And what is exciting about what's possible with D2C …

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April 14, 2023

Perky Plant - Filled with Good Food for Your Plant

This episode is brought to you by . Liz says, “Perky plant is a hundred percent organic fertilizer in an easy-to-use shaker bottle for house plants. So picture your spice jars that are sitting in your kitchen right now but …

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April 8, 2023

BROC SHOT - The Beauty & Wellness Product that Really Works!

This episode is brought to you by . Gracia & Benjamin say, “from a skin perspective, most people think of skin as something that they should treat from a topical standpoint. Skin is our largest organ. Our gut is really …

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April 8, 2023

MUNICIPAL - A Community of Self-made, Unstoppable People

This episode is brought to you by . Harry says, “I think the part about the company that really excites me is the things that we have done to provide resources and experiences for people to fulfill their full potential. …

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April 8, 2023

Another Tomorrow - The Next Evolution in Sustainable Fashion

This episode is brought to you by . Today, we interview , Founder & CEO of . Another Tomorrow launched in January 2020 and are an end-to-end sustainable luxury ready-to-wear collection and platform. They have a transparency...

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March 30, 2023

LIFEAID Beverage - The Entrepreneur's Guide to Mindset

This episode is brought to you by . Aaron says, “My wife always reminds me that things always work out. I know that viscerally, I've lived that. I think as entrepreneurs, we get so deep in the weeds and the …

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March 29, 2023

MachForty - Real-world Experience Not Theoretical Ideas

This episode is brought to you by . Forest says, “...most of the agencies are just pretty bad. I hate to say that, but they are. You know, folks are spending way too much or they're getting someone way too …

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March 27, 2023

Mustard Made - Old School Lockers Made Pretty + Practical

This episode is brought to you by . Becca and Jess say, “It is the utility. They are so practical and I love the idea that you should have things in your home that serve a purpose and that you …

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March 23, 2023

Unbound Merino - Where You can Live Life on Your Own Terms

This episode is brought to you by . Dan says, “If I weren't the co-founder of this company, I would be a customer because… we make products that cater to people just like me and we try to convey through …

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March 22, 2023

The Tasting Alliance - The Oscars of the Wine & Spirits Industry

This episode is brought to you by . The Tasting Alliance competitions are considered the most influential for a reason. They have elevated the reputation of thousands of brands, and represent the ultimate curator for the world’s best wine and...

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March 21, 2023

Good Dye Young - A Safe and Inclusive Community

This episode is brought to you by . Brian says, “I just hope that [hair and color] could be the catalyst of a conversation that becomes a friendship that becomes more. Maybe it saves someone's life because they didn't feel …

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March 20, 2023

Digital Detox - Experience Life in the Moment

This episode is brought to you by . Forest says, “68% of us pretend to check stuff (on phones) in order to avoid talking to people. 20% reported checking their phone while having sex. I don't know how it's possible, …

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March 17, 2023

Bro Dough - You’re Supposed to Eat this Raw!

This episode is brought to you by . Erica says, “it's safe to eat raw, there's less sugar, there's added protein. It's a healthier version of a snack that's normally not vegan, but ours is plant-based... so you have health-conscious …

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March 16, 2023

Big Bluff Ranch - Working w/Nature to Produce Delicious chicken

This episode is brought to you by . Tyler says, “We are pasture raised. So our chickens are out on our pastures with movable hoops with free access to the outside. They get to run out in the sun. They …

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March 11, 2023

Erenzia - The Beauty Of Being Latina

This episode is brought to you by . Alina and Vanessa say, “when people talk about let's represent Latinos, especially from a female standpoint, the first thing you see is that there's this belief that the average Latina is the …

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March 9, 2023

UME - The Perfect Purple Potion For Your Bar

This episode is brought to you by . Jennifer says, “we've intentionally branded it in a really weird, unique and magical way. If you explore our website and look at the bottle, it really stands out. We wanted to evoke …

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