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The PIMS Influence
The PIMS Influence is a beauty and consumer goods podcast about the people behind the brands, agencies, and services that move products from concept to consumer. Every episode is a candid, expert-to-expert conversation. Founders, operators, packaging and fulfillment leaders, investors, and the marketers who build demand walk us through how they actually do the work: the frameworks they trust, the decisions that shaped their businesses, and the mistakes that taught them the most. The name is…
Episodes
The PIMS InfluenceFrom Grit to Gourmet – Grace Bryan
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, host Mike Ryan interviews Grace Bryan, co-founder of Juicy Brick. Grace shares her unconventional journey from the event…
The PIMS InfluenceFrom Salon Chair to Software: Dasha Manina’s Startup Story
On this episode of Minutes with Mike, I sit down with Dasha Manina, founder of Licensify and Beauty A-List, to talk about building smarter solutions in beauty…
The PIMS InfluenceFrom “Accidental PR Man” to PRSA-NY President: Ken Kerrigan on Purpose, Storytelling & the Future of PR
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike sits down with Ken Kerrigan, current president of PRSA-NY, to unpack an unlikely path into public relations. What…
The PIMS InfluenceHow Modernization & Presentation Can Impact Brand Perception
In this episode of “Minutes with Mike”, we are thrilled to sit down with Louanne Roark, the Executive Director at Look Good Feel Better Foundation. With a…
The PIMS InfluenceInside CEW: How Collaboration Drives the Beauty Industry Forward with Landree Bower
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike Ryan sits down with Landree Bower, Senior Director of Partnerships and Business Development at Cosmetic Executive…
The PIMS InfluenceMastering Innovation, Community, and AI to Drive Marketing Excellence
In this captivating episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike Ryan sits down with Matt Wurst, a dynamic founder, CMO of Genuin, and consultant whose career bridges…
The PIMS InfluencePhysiotherapist to Founder: Octavia Hamilton’s Mission to Transform Women’s Health
Mike Ryan sits down with Octavia Hamilton, the force behind Xena, to discuss her path from NHS physiotherapist to business leader. Learn how she’s bridging the…
The PIMS InfluenceReinventing Beauty & Fragrance: Abby Wallach on Innovation, Resilience & Curiosity
Abby Wallach – Resilience, reinvention, and the power of storytelling take center stage in the latest episode of Minutes With Mike. Beauty industry innovator…
The PIMS InfluenceScaling Smart: Leslie Ann Hall On The Power of Focus, Culture, and Creator-Led Growth
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike sits down with Leslie Ann Hall, founder of Iced Media and Co-founder of Haut Drops, to unpack the evolution of…
The PIMS InfluenceThe Evolution of Influencer Marketing and Consumer Engagement
In this episode of Minutes With Mike, Mike Ryan chats with Haley Schluter, Head of Consumer Engagement at LVMH Perfumes and Cosmetics. They explore her…
The PIMS InfluenceThe Future of Marketing: Lessons from Adam Gam on Data, Creativity, and Tech Trends
The latest Minutes with Mike episode is LIVE! In this episode Mike Ryan had an inspiring conversation with Adam Gam, CMO of Perfect Corp. From his start at…
The PIMS InfluenceThe PR Playbook: Jen Bickerton & Lauren Kahn on Collaboration and Navigating Change
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, we sit down with the dynamic duo behind Intersection the Agency, Jen Bickerton and Lauren Kahn. With decades of…
The PIMS InfluenceThe Power of Authentic Branding & Effective Influencer Partnerships
In this episode of Minutes With Mike, Mike Ryan sits down with Julia Perez, CMO of OWYN (Only What You Need). They delve into Julia’s fascinating career…
The PIMS InfluenceThe Power of Community and Strategy in Influencer Marketing Success
Exciting firsts on Minutes with Mike! We’re breaking new ground with our first live, face-to-face interview at Moxie Times Square, and we couldn’t be more…
The PIMS InfluenceThe Woman Behind the UK’s Top Creator Awards: Alice Audley
On this episode of Minutes with Mike, Mike Ryan sits down with Alice Audley, founder and CEO of bCreator, to talk about launching one of the most respected…
The PIMS InfluenceThe power of finding the right conversation with Donetta Allen
Technology has transformed how we connect but it has not replaced the power of finding the right connection. In this episode of Minutes With Mike, Donetta…
The PIMS InfluenceTransforming Fond Memories into a Thriving Candle Business
Mike Ryan sits down with Erica Werber, founder and CEO of Literie. Erica shares her inspiring journey from PR and marketing to launching her own candle…
The PIMS InfluenceTurning Ideas Into Impact: Jonny Grubin on Entrepreneurship and Leadership
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, we sit down with Jonny Grubin, founder & CEO of SoPost, one of the most innovative platforms in product sampling today…
The PIMS InfluenceWhy Authentic Content Converts with Jaime Aspen
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, host Mike Ryan engages with Jaime Aspen, who shares her journey from Omaha to becoming a key player in the tech world…
The PIMS InfluenceBuilding Influence: Sedge Bewick on Growing a Global Agency and Balancing Life
In this episode of Minutes with Mike, PIMS Chief Networking Officer Mike Ryan sits down with marketing thought leader and founder Sedge Beswick to explore the…