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Brands, Beats & Bytes
Interesting people, insightful points of view and incredible stories on what’s popping and not popping in marketing, tech, and culture you can use to win immediately. Brands, Beats and Bytes boldly stands at the intersection of brand, tech and culture. DC and Larry are fascinated with stories and people behind some of the best marketing in the business. No matter how dope your product, if your marketing sucks your company may suck too. #dontsuck
Episodes
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 22: Long Live Brand, If the Spreadsheet Don't Kill It First. w/Lead Human
Album 8 Track 22: Long Live Brand, If the Spreadsheet Don't Kill It First. w/Lead Human The CMO title is vanishing, and CEOs are losing confidence in…
Brands, Beats & BytesMost Influence Remix: Rick Hayduk, Katie Casey, Jack Mudd, Wendy Martin, Josh Ball
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Most Influence Remix! In our careers, we typically don't make it to where we are alone. We give our guests the opportunity…
Brands, Beats & BytesMost Proud Of Remix - Ivan Juzang, Paige Young, Scott Robinson, LaDonna Gooden, Jodi Anderson Jr.
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Most Proud of Remix! Our guests take us into what they are most proud of - and the cool thing is - most involve the impact…
Brands, Beats & BytesTech Remix - Sheldon Poon, Jack Myers, Todd Putman, Noel Cottrell
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Tech Remix! Each of today's guests are approaching the conversation about AI from four different angles - all which we…
Brands, Beats & BytesBrand Love Remix - Tracy Chamblee, Seth Matlins, Dave Prager, Stephen Greene
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Brand Love Remix! Take a listen and see which brands resonate as your favorite too! Check out some of our favorites from…
Brands, Beats & BytesBiggest F-Up Remix - Krista Patterson, Louis Monoyudis, Bernard Bell, Sheldon Poon
Hey Brand Nerds, we are back with a Biggest F-Up Remix! Take a listen to avoid these F-Ups in your own career! Check out some of our favorites from four of our…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 21: Educated Rapper of Brand & Business w/Tracy Chamblee
Album 8 Track 21: Educated Rapper of Brand & Business w/Tracy Chamblee On today’s episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, DC and Larry are joined by Tracy Chamblee…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 8 Track 8: Mastering the Space Between the Bytes w/Dave Prager
REMIX: Album 8 Track 8: Mastering the Space Between the Bytes w/Dave Prager Brand Nerds, we are back in the building! Today, we are firmly rooted in the…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 20: Unlocking the Predictive Advantage w/Sheldon Poon
Album 8 Track 20: Unlocking the Predictive Advantage w/Sheldon Poon What happens when you mix a computer science background, a decade teaching high schoolers…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 19: How Authentic Positioning Drives Success w/Krista Patterson
Album 8 Track 19: How Authentic Positioning Drives Success w/Krista Patterson In this episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, hosts Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry "LT"…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard Bell
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard Bell How do you go from "Step Zero" to a Senior VP role at a major cable…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene What happens when you mix the power of world-class music, brand partnerships, and…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck Brand Nerds, we are back in the building! Today, we are diving…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut How did a $5 million marketing stunt turn into one of the top 5 marketing ideas…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman Brand Nerds, get ready to take some serious notes! On this episode of Brands…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell Are legacy advertising holding companies sinking like the…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 5 Track 32 - Be You. Be Kind. Be Badass. w/Paige Young
Summer Remix: Album 5 Track 32 - Be You. Be Kind. Be Badass. w/Paige Young What’s happening Brand Nerds?! We’re happily joined by special guest Paige Young…
Brands, Beats & BytesSummer Remix: Album 8 Track 11: Marketing vs People-ing w/Todd Putman
Welcome to our Summer Remix series! What separates a standard marketer from a transformational leader? Join us as we talk to Todd Putman (Chief Transformation…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026
Album 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026 The World Cup is officially upon us, North America! But you don’t need to be a fútbol historian to understand…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 5 Track 15 - The Pursuit of Balance in the Boardroom w/Jeryn Turner
REMIX: Album 5 Track 15 - The Pursuit of Balance in the Boardroom Brand Nerds! Get ready...we are talking about life inside and outside of the boardroom. Jeryn…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 17: The Mythology Behind a Great Marketer w/Louis Monoyudis
Album 8 Track 17: The Mythology Behind a Great Marketer w/Louis Monoyudis What does an undergrad degree in folklore and mythology have to do with scaling…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 4 Track 12 – Matt Tumminello, President at Target 10
REMIX: Album 4 Track 12 – Matt Tumminello, President at Target 10 Hey Brand Nerds! We have a treat for you today! We have Matt Tumminello in the virtual…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut
Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut How did a $5 million marketing stunt turn into one of the top 5 marketing ideas of the last 50…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene
Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene What happens when you mix the power of world-class music, brand partnerships, and community service?…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 14: YES as a Career Strategy w/Scott Stuckmann
Album 8 Track 14: YES as a Career Strategy w/Scott Stuckmann How does a mechanical engineer from Wisconsin become a global marketing powerhouse? In this…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 13: The Power of the Pivot w/Lacrecia Cade
Album 8 Track 13: The Power of the Pivot w/Lacrecia Cade Can a lawyer become a world-class marketer? In this episode of Brands, Beats, and Bytes, hosts DC and…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 7 Track 24 - From Bottle Sorter to C-Suite w/Jim Trebilcock
REMIX: Album 7 Track 24 - From Bottle Sorter to C-Suite w/Jim Trebilcock In this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts DC and LT sit down with beverage…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard Bell
How do you go from "Step Zero" to a Senior VP role at a major cable network? Bernard Bell, known as "The Confidence Professor," joins the podcast to explain…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 7 Track 15 - From Setback to Startup w/Jodi Anderson Jr.
REMIX: Album 7 Track 15 - From Setback to Startup w/Jodi Anderson Jr. Brand Nerds, we have a great full circle moment today on the show, a first for us - Jodi…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 7 Track 20 - Brands, Meet Humanology w/Ivan Juzang
REMIX: Album 7 Track 20 - Brands, Meet Humanology w/Ivan Juzang In this thought-provoking episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, the Brand Nerds sit down with Ivan…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 11: Marketing vs People-ing w/Todd Putman
What separates a standard marketer from a transformational leader? Join us as we talk to Todd Putman (Chief Transformation Officer, Generous Brands) about the…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 10: What's Poppin? The Almighty Algorithm w/Jonathan Trimble
Album 8 Track 10: What's Poppin? The Almighty Algorithm w/Jonathan Trimble Join hosts DC and LT for a high-energy "What’s Popping" session featuring friend and…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck
Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck Brand Nerds, we are back in the building! Today, we are diving deep into…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 8: Mastering the Space Between the Bytes w/Dave Prager
Album 8 Track 8: Mastering the Space Between the Bytes w/Dave Prager Brand Nerds, we are back in the building! Today, we are firmly rooted in the "Bytes" as we…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell
Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell Are legacy advertising holding companies sinking like the Titanic? In this…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman
Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman Brand Nerds, get ready to take some serious notes! On this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 5 - Marketing with Insights, Differentiation, and Belonging w/Seth Matlins
Album 8 Track 5 - Marketing with Insights, Differentiation, and Belonging w/Seth Matlins The Brand Nerds are back with another edition of Brands, Beats and…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 4 - What's Poppin? Super Bowl LX: Bangers, Busts, and Takeaway Tim
Album 8 Track 4 - What's Poppin? Super Bowl LX: Bangers, Busts, and Takeaway Tim The Brand Nerds are back (with a special guest that you are familiar with) for…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 7 Track 3 - What's Poppin? Super Bowl LIX Ad Preview
REMIX Album 7 Track 3 - What's Poppin? Super Bowl LIX Ad Preview Brand Nerds - What's Poppin - Super Bowl LIX! We have former guest and Brand Nerd Tim Spengler…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX Album 7 Track 26 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 2 - Brand Bangers)
REMIX Album 7 Track 26 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 2 - Brand Bangers) Welcome to our first annual Brands, Beats & Bytes Marketing Awards for 2025 which are…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 3 - What’s Poppin? Why Commerce Media is the New Golden Child w/Tim Spengler
Album 8 Track 3 - What’s Poppin? Why Commerce Media is the New Golden Child w/Tim Spengler In this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts DC and LT sit down…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 2 - What's Poppin? CFP Fandom & the Rise of Fansville w/Ryan Lehr
Album 8 Track 2 - What's Poppin? CFP Fandom & the Rise of Fansville w/Ryan Lehr In this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts DC and LT sit down with…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 8 Track 1 - How to future-proof your career in 2026 with Jack Myers
Album 8 Track 1 - How to future-proof your career in 2026 with Jack Myers In this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts DC and LT sit down with Jack Myers…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 26 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 2 - Brand Bangers)
Album 7 Track 26 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 2 - Brand Bangers) Welcome to our first annual Brands, Beats & Bytes Marketing Awards for 2025 which are…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 25 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 1 - Brand Busts)
Album 7 Track 25 - BBB Marketing Awards (Part 1 - Brand Busts) Welcome to our first annual Brands, Beats & Bytes Marketing Awards for 2025 which are…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 24 - From Bottle Sorter to C-Suite w/Jim Trebilcock
Album 7 Track 24 - From Bottle Sorter to C-Suite w/Jim Trebilcock In this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts DC and LT sit down with beverage industry…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 23 - The Alleyoop Advantage w/Gabe Lullo
Album 7 Track 23 - The Alleyoop Advantage w/Gabe Lullo In this episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, the Brand Nerds sit down with Gabe Lullo—CEO, storyteller, and…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 22 - Crafting Content for the World w/Shaheen Samavati
Album 7 Track 22 - Crafting Content for the World w/Shaheen Samavati In this episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, we sit down with Shaheen Samavati, a…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 7 Track 14 - Authenticity Over Algorithm w/Jeff Crow
REMIX: Album 7 Track 14 - Authenticity Over Algorithm w/Jeff Crow Brand Nerds, Brand Nerds, Brand Nerds — we are back from our summer hiatus and we missed…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 21 - What's Poppin? Jeep…Sex and/or Family Friendly?
Album 7 Track 21 - What's Poppin? Jeep…Sex and/or Family Friendly? We are back in the virtual building with a special episode of Brands, Beats, & Bytes -…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 20 - Brands, Meet Humanology w/Ivan Juzang
Album 7 Track 20 - Brands, Meet Humanology w/Ivan Juzang In this thought-provoking episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, the Brand Nerds sit down with Ivan Juzang…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 2 Track 4 – Tim Spengler, President M1 US, Former Worldwide CEO of Magna Global, President Initiative, President of Content Marketing and Revenue, I Heart Media and overall Media Maven
REMIX: Album 2 Track 4 – Tim Spengler, President M1 US, Former Worldwide CEO of Magna Global, President Initiative, President of Content Marketing and Revenue…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 4 Track 19 - The Power of Community; Globally & Locally w/Bianca Blake
REMIX: Album 4 Track 19 - The Power of Community; Globally & Locally w/Bianca Blake Brand Nerds! We have a seasoned marketer in the building today! Bianca…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 19 - Mentorship, Marketing, and Mastery w/Bill Pearce
Album 7 Track 19 - Mentorship, Marketing, and Mastery w/Bill Pearce Brand Nerds, welcome back to Brands, Beats, & Bytes! While LT may have met today's guest at…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 18 - The Power of Culture-Led Brands w/Tebogo Kakurupa
Album 7 Track 18 - The Power of Culture-Led Brands w/Tebogo Kakurupa Brand Nerds, we are going global today and reporting live from our virtual building with…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 17 - Elevating Your Brand Through Music w/Jesse Kirshbaum
Album 7 Track 17 - Elevating Your Brand Through Music w/Jesse Kirshbaum Brand Nerds, our guest today is a true intersection of brand, tech, and culture. Jesse…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 16 - Health is the True Wealth w/Scott Robinson
Album 7 Track 16 - Health is the True Wealth w/Scott Robinson We have family in the building, Brand Nerds! Today's special guest is a former Coke (KO) alum and…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 15 - From Setback to Startup w/Jodi Anderson Jr.
Album 7 Track 15 - From Setback to Startup w/Jodi Anderson Jr. Brand Nerds, we have a great full circle moment today on the show, a first for us - Jodi…
Brands, Beats & BytesAlbum 7 Track 14 - Authenticity Over Algorithm w/Jeff Crow
Album 7 Track 14 - Authenticity Over Algorithm w/Jeff Crow Brand Nerds, Brand Nerds, Brand Nerds — we are back from our summer hiatus and we missed ya'll!…
Brands, Beats & BytesREMIX: Album 4 Track 22 - Comedy, The Clintons, & Creating a Cultural Impact w/Craig Minassian
REMIX: Album 4 Track 22 - Comedy, The Clintons, & Creating a Cultural Impact w/Craig Minassian This week's guest is a marketing expert that is bringing his…