On Brand with Nick Westergaard

The On Brand podcast helps you tell stronger stories and build better brands. Each week host Nick Westergaard, author of Brand Now and Get Scrappy, interviews marketing and communication thought leaders or those working for innovative brands like Adobe, Ben & Jerry’s, HBO, Mastercard, Maker’s Mark, the Minnesota Vikings, Salesforce, and Whole Foods. For show notes and more, please visit http://onbrandpodcast.com.

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Rethinking Brand Innovation with Carla Johnson
Carla Johnson is one of the world’s leading innovation architects and the author of the new book RE:Think Innovation.
32 min
102
Immersive Content Experiences with Jamie Gier
Jamie Gier is CMO of Ceros, helping top brands like NBC Universal, United Airlines, and United Healthcare create immersive content experiences.
28 min
103
Lessons from Political Brands with Zee Cohen-Sa...
Zee Cohen-Sanchez is the founder and executive director of Sole Strategies, a woman and minority-owned organization built by a team of political experts who specialize in strengthening grassroots campaigns at the community level.
28 min
104
Finding the Right Marketing Team with Rob Simone
Rob Simone is Partner and President of Summer Friday, a boutique agency sitting at the intersection of ideas and execution.
29 min
105
B2B Podcasting Best Practices with Prarthana Sibal
Prarthana Sibal is Head of Client Services at Pikkal & Co, a B2B podcast agency.
26 min
106
Apolo Ohno on Pivoting and Purpose
Reinvention is at the core of Apolo Anton Ohno. He acquired and honed this skill over a decade of Olympic speed skating competition, during which he became the most decorated US Winter Olympian of all time.
28 min
107
Buying Out of the Ad Industry Boys' Club (Teaser)
Enjoy this shortened excerpt from the first episode of Own It—a new podcast from Christy Hiler of Cornett
13 min
108
400th Episode + Eric Yaverbaum on Authenticity
This week's interview marks 400 episodes of the On Brand podcast! First up, a special announcement from me. Then I'm joined by Eric Yaverbaum who literally wrote the book on public relations with Public Relations for Dummies.
32 min
109
Passion Brands vs. Rational Brands with Mathew ...
As Chairman and Co-Founder of EVINS Communication, Mathew Evins has built his career in service of iconic brands
27 min
110
Keeping Your Brand Relevant with Jac Phillips
Jac Phillips has worked across a variety of industries including technology, banking, payments, and retail. Her most recent gig was leading partnerships at Visa.
26 min
111
Brand Naming Best Practices with Rob Meyerson
Rob Meyerson is a brand naming expert and author of the new book Brand Naming.
31 min
112
Building a Values-Based Brand with Aidan Fitzpa...
As founder of both Camo and Reincubate, Aidan Fitzpatrick has a history of building values-based brands.
25 min
113
Sponsorship Strategy with Ken Ungar
Ken Ungar is the president of CHARGE, a national sponsorship consulting firm.
26 min
114
Creating World-Changing Brands with Radhika Dutt
A startup marketing veteran, Radhika Dutt is the author of the new book Radical Product Thinking.
31 min
115
What Customer Loyalty Looks Like in 2022
As President of Brand Keys, Robert Passikoff has pioneered work in loyalty inlcuding creating the Customer Loyalty Engagement Index,
31 min
116
The Soulful Art of Persuasion with Jason Harris
As Co-Founder & CEO of creative agency Mekanism, Jason Harris knows a thing or two about building brands.
29 min
117
Brand Empathy & Experience with Jesse Purewal
As Global Head of Brand at Qualtrics, Jesse Purewal is a leader in brand experience.
30 min
118
Telling Magnetic Brand Stories with Gabrielle D...
Gabrielle Dolan’s work spans from personal leadership communication to organizational communication.
29 min
119
Building Your Personal Brand in the New Year wi...
Coach and consultant Lydia Pierre joins us for an exploration of personal branding to kick off the new year.
27 min
120
The Naughty and Nice Brands of 2021 with Matt W...
This week we have a special holiday episode of the On Brand podcast with the “Naughty and Nice Brands of 2021.”
29 min
121
Unplugging for the Holidays with Ginni Saraswati
Ginni Saraswati is the owner and founder of Ginni Media and the Podcast Accelerator.
26 min
122
How Marketers Should Plan for AI with Raj Venka...
Raj Venkatesan is co-author of the new book The AI Marketing Canvas and a professor of marketing at the University of Virginia.
28 min
123
The Metaverse for Brands (Plus, On Brand Joins ...
Jason Falls of the Marketing Podcast Network joins Nick for a conversation on everything from influence marketing to the metaverse.
31 min
124
What to Do If Your Brand Sucks with Ernie Harker
“If you start off on the wrong foot and your brand isn't in line with the attitudes or personality of the brand, there's confusion.” Or, to put it bluntly, your brand sucks. That's the title of strategist Ernie Harker's new book. We discuss how to...
26 min
125
Measuring Brand Dominance with Jonathan Tuttle
“Good things take time to build.” In his work as Founding Director of the digital marketing agency Revenue Ascend, Jonathan Tuttle helps brands of all shapes and sizes build good things. How do you know if something in marketing is good?...
23 min