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Brand-Forward Leadership

Brand-Forward Leadership

Hosted by Gerry Foster

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Episodes

97

Latest episode

Sep 2024

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EN

About the show

Gerry Foster Branding, CEO and Brand-Forward Leadership podcast host, Gerry Foster has been in the strategic branding field for over 30 years. He's helped over 100,000 small businesses in 600 different industries with their branding. He has been podcasting for three years and has been on more than 200 podcast and media guest appearances.

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September 16, 202436 min

97 - Building Bridges: Connecting Leadership and Frontline Workers for a Healthier Workplace with Marilyn Rosa Consulting Solutions' Marilyn Rosa-Green

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Founder, Executive Leadership Coach, and HR Strategist of Marilyn Rosa Consulting Solutions, Marilyn Rosa-Green. Marilyn discusses the industry's challenges, including high turnover, low productivity, and toxic workplace cultures. Marilyn shares her holistic approach and emphasizes leadership development, talent acquisition, and career growth. She highlights the importance of understanding psychological and emotional workplace dynamics and fostering accountability and collaboration. Marilyn's commitment to long-term client relationships and her unique integration of psychology into her consulting practice.To learn more about Marilyn's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

July 29, 202424 min

96 - Transforming Nonprofits and Startups: The Essential Role of Effective Processes with Katrina Purcell LLC's Katrina Purcell

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Founder of Katrina Purcell LLC, Katrina Purcell. Katrina Purcell is a consultant for nonprofits and small tech companies. Katrina shares her journey to self-employment, emphasizing her expertise in transforming chaotic environments into structured, efficient operations. She discusses symptoms of organizational chaos, the importance of understanding both technology and processes and her unique consulting approach. Highlighting a success story where she helped promote a nonprofit's director of operations to CEO, Katrina underscores the value of proactive change and effective leadership in achieving sustainable growth.To learn more about Katrina's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

July 22, 202435 min

95 - Empowering Entrepreneurs to Achieve Success through Mindset and Action with Leap To Your Success' Jaclyn Strominger

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Founder of Leap To Your Success, Jaclyn Strominger. Jaclyn emphasizes the importance of identifying what truly excites and motivates you. This is the first step towards turning your passion into a profitable venture. To discover your passion, engage in self-reflection by taking time to reflect on your interests, hobbies, and activities that make you feel fulfilled. Seek feedback from friends, family, and colleagues about what they think you are passionate about, as sometimes others can see what you cannot. Experiment with different activities and projects to see what resonates with you the most.Jaclyn shares that the journey to finding and pursuing your passion is not without its challenges. Common obstacles include fear of failure, lack of confidence, and external pressures. To overcome these challenges, cultivate a growth mindset by embracing challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. Set realistic goals by breaking down your larger goals into smaller, manageable steps to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Seek support by surrounding yourself with a supportive network of mentors, coaches, and like-minded individuals.To learn more about Jaclyn's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

July 15, 202432 min

94 - Exploring Sales Performance Improvement: A Game-Changer for Organizations with Transdefy's Leenna Jayachaandran

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the CEO and Founder of Transdefy, Leenna Jayachaandran. Leenna's company, Transdefy, focuses on helping organizations mitigate challenges, upskill their teams, and stay aligned with evolving trends in the selling and buying landscape. With nearly 30 years of experience in sales, Leenna leverages her deep understanding of the science of selling to guide her clients toward success.To learn more about Leenna's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

July 1, 202427 min

93 - Unleashing the Power of Virtual Assistants: Transforming Administrative Support and Automation with Rock Solid Administration Lindy Rock

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Owner of Rock Solid Administration, Lindy Rock. Lindy's company, Rock Solid Administration, specializes in helping leaders organize, promote, and scale their brands through administrative services, technical support, and automation. One of the standout features of Lindy's company is how they adopt a collaborative approach where team members share insights and solutions through Slack channels, ensuring that clients receive well-rounded support. The team includes experts in various fields, from administrative support to automation and technical setup, and they can provide the necessary support to match changing needs as businesses grow and evolve.To learn more about Lindy's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

June 24, 202425 min

92 - Empowering Women: A Holistic Approach to Health and Wellness with Natalia Schifini

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Wellness Consultant, Natalia Schifini. Natalia’s diverse background in personal training, wellness coaching, hands-on healing, hypnotherapy, and neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) equips her with a unique skill set to address various aspects of health. Her holistic services are designed to help women increase performance and achieve their dreams by addressing the root causes of their challenges.Holistic health is an approach that considers the whole person—body, mind, spirit, and emotions—in the quest for optimal health and wellness. According to Natalia, this approach is essential for achieving true well-being and performance enhancement.To learn more about Natalia's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

June 3, 202423 min

91 - Breaking Ground: Unconventional Path to Construction Entrepreneurship with Chelsea Husum

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Bestselling Author, Speaker, and President of American GPR & Coring, Chelsea Husum. Chelsea is not your typical construction company owner. With a background in Spanish and broadcast journalism, her path to entrepreneurship was anything but conventional. After a stint in experiential marketing and a decade as a high school Spanish teacher, Chelsea found herself yearning for a change. Despite the challenges, including starting her business in March 2020, right at the onset of the global pandemic, Chelsea's resilience and adaptability shone through.Chelsea's company specializes in core drilling and ground penetrating radar—a niche service that ensures safety before cutting into concrete in various structures, from high rises to prisons. Her approach to business is deeply rooted in safety, efficiency, and innovation, setting her company apart in a crowded market.To learn more about Chelsea's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

May 27, 202423 min

90 - Empowering Female Entrepreneurs through Messaging with The Xennial Traveler's Lori Konkler

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Intuitive Business Success Coach, Messaging Strategist, and CEO of The Xennial Traveler, Lori Konkler. Lori brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. The Xennial Traveler is not just any company; it's a coaching, consulting, and event company that specializes in working with female entrepreneurs, particularly those in service-centered businesses like coaching, consulting, event planning, and retreat leading. Lori's expertise is in helping these entrepreneurs harness their zone of genius through powerful messaging and branding, attracting the right clients, and boosting sales and marketing effectiveness.To learn more about Lori's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

May 20, 202430 min

89 - Nurturing Strong Relationships and Building a Culture of Care with Jetset World Travel's Lindsey Epperly

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the Owner and CEO of Jetset World Travel, Lindsey Epperly. Jetset World Travel isn't your typical travel agency. They've taken the concept of luxury vacations and turned it into an art form, crafting four and five-star experiences that are as unique as their clients. Lindsey explains that their definition of luxury comes from the ratings of hotels, cruise lines, and tour companies, ensuring that their offerings meet the highest standards.Gone are the days of transactional interactions across a travel agent's desk. Lindsey's team at Jetset World Travel thrives on building relationships. They're a generalist agency, which means they specialize in getting to know their clients intimately. This approach allows them to tailor vacations that align perfectly with each traveler's dreams and desires.To learn more about Lindsey's work, click HERE, HERE, and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

May 13, 202429 min

88 - Unleashing the Power of Employer Branding: Attracting and Retaining Top Talent with Core Matters' Ryan Englin

Your host, Gerry Foster, talks with the CEO of Core Matters, Ryan Englin. Ryan's journey is one that resonates with many entrepreneurs. Growing up in a blue-collar household, Ryan witnessed firsthand the challenges his father faced in maintaining a reliable team. This personal experience planted the seeds for what would become Core Matters. About a decade ago, Ryan founded the company with a mission to partner with businesses in their growth phase, implementing a proven process known as the Corporate Hiring System.To learn more about Ryan's work, click HERE and HERE.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.Want to learn more about Gerry's work at Gerry Foster Branding? Check out his website at https://gerryfosterbranding.com/.

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