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EnvironMental with DandelionSourcing; What We Know
This week we're introducing the new topic for the month: Sourcing. What we know is that small, sustainable businesses have to navigate through a sourcing…
EnvironMental with DandelionDeforestation: Overview
This week we're wrapping up our discussion around deforestation. Throughout this month, we answered our biggest questions from part one and we learned the…
EnvironMental with DandelionDeforestation 4 - Changemaker Chat with Catalina Von Hildebrand
In this episode of EnvironMental, we're continuing our conversation around deforestation with a SECOND changemaker chat this month! We're jumping in with…
EnvironMental with DandelionDeforestation 3 - Changemaker Chat with Ben Christensen
In this episode of EnvironMental, we're diving into one needed solution for deforestation with the CEO of Cambium Carbon, Ben Christensen. Cambium Carbon is…
EnvironMental with DandelionDeforestation Part 2: Save the Planet by Almir Narayamoga Surui
This week we continue our conversation around #deforestation by listening to Save the Planet by Almir Narayamoga Surui. Almir is chief of the Surui native…
EnvironMental with DandelionDeforestation Part 1
In today's episode of EnvironMental we share what we already know about the topic of Deforestation and what questions we want to answer this month. We have so…
EnvironMental with DandelionIt's the overview week for this month's podcast topic: Sustainable Packaging! In this week's episode we talk about what we've learned over the past month. Starting at 49:30 you will find our 10 sugge
It's the overview week for this month's podcast topic: Sustainable Packaging! In this week's episode, we talk about what we've learned over the past month…
EnvironMental with DandelionChangemaker Chat with Greg from Eco Friendly Printer
This week we were joined by Greg Barber of Eco Friendly Printer and he taught us all about post consumer waste, bleaches, dyes, and inks used for printing and…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: The Future of Packaging by Tom Szaky
Let's start with the basics: do we recommend this book? That's a big YES! It's not really a book for beginners, and we certainly felt like last month's focus…
EnvironMental with DandelionProduct Packaging & Waste
This month on EnvironMental we are focused on packaging! In our first week, we talk about what constitutes packaging and we define what the issue is when it…
EnvironMental with DandelionHighlighting Recycling For Your Brand
In this episode we're wrapping up what we've learned this month, along with what you can do as a brand to elevate recycling within your business. We gave 5…
EnvironMental with DandelionCHANGEMAKER CHAT WITH MARISSA SEGUNDO
We had an incredible chat with Marissa Segundo, a Communications Consultant at Resource Recycling Systems (RRS)! She has been working in the recycling industry…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine by Beth Porter
We're back with our first Book Review for EnvironMental - we've decided as part of our monthly deep dives into different aspects of sustainability that we…
EnvironMental with DandelionRecycling is STILL a big deal!
For the first full month of the EnvironMental Podcast, we're talking about Recycling! See [timestamp] for a fun little challenge - figure out what can be…
EnvironMental with DandelionSustainability isn't a competition.
This week on EnvironMental podcast, we talked about our feelings around last week's Changemaker Chat with Julia Kaleta and the new term we learned "Green…
EnvironMental with DandelionChangemaker Chats 1 - Julia Kaleta & The Atlas of Sustainable Colours
In this first of our Changemaker chats, we're talking with Julia Kaleta! She talks to us about the sustainability of one aspect of the fashion industry: dye…
EnvironMental with DandelionNEW PODCAST WHO DIS?
We've officially rebranded Offbrand Podcast - welcome to Episode One of EnvironMental! One of our biggest passions is sustainability and the human impact on…
EnvironMental with DandelionBOOK REVIEW: EVERYBODY LIES by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
This is our last Book Review as Off Brand Podcast - and it's about Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz! We HIGHLY recommend this book, it's a great…
EnvironMental with DandelionSustainability (and a rebranding announcement)
We are branding Off-Brand!! STAY TUNED! We have been podcasting for almost a year and we really love it, but we want to align our weekly non-marketing chats…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: How to Win Friends and Influence People
This is the OG of self help books, meaning that it's pretty basic - but it's a total classic. So much of this is just basic human kindness that we would…
EnvironMental with DandelionLeadership and delegation
To have a growing brand, it's important to develop leadership skills - which are notably different than the skills it takes to be an entrepreneur. There is a…
EnvironMental with DandelionBlack Friday and Beyond - Holiday Sales 2020
Here's what to do for your holiday sales on the craziest ecommerce year in the history of ever... We don't usually talk about marketing on this podcast but…
EnvironMental with DandelionPSA: Taking breaks is super important
You need to take breaks. That means throughout your day and vacations throughout the year. We talk about scheduling in break times, meals, vacations…
EnvironMental with DandelionAnalysis Paralysis is a Human Condition
Something that every entrepreneur deals with is analysis paralysis. This is where you overthink your choices and never make a decision. We share our…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: Captivate by Vanessa Van Edwards
In this month's book review, we talk about Captivate by Vanessa Van Edwards. We both felt like while this book was filled with information, it wasn't great as…
EnvironMental with DandelionMoney, Mindset & Leveling Up!
This week's episode is all about money, and more specifically the limiting money mindset many entrepreneurs (including us) face. We share some very personal…
EnvironMental with DandelionIt's time to plan your Q4 - here's how
In this episode, we give you a TON of new ideas for your Q4 planning - which you should legit start right now. From gift guides, early bird sales, to shipping…
EnvironMental with DandelionWhat it's like being an Introverted Entrepreneur
We're both pretty introverted. Here's how we use it to our advantage when we're building our business.
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: Crushing It by Gary Vaynerchuk
In this month's Book Review Episode, we talk about Crushing it! This is actually the second time we've read this book, but it was no less inspiring. We give an…
EnvironMental with DandelionCustomer Support & Building Better Business Structures
Our origin story began in customer support and we've grown to know that it's one of the most important roles a business can have. Here we talk about why…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: Influence by Dr. Robert B. Cialdini
This is our longest - and potentially most controversial - episode yet. We go over each of Cialdini's six “weapons of influence”, defining it and relating it…
EnvironMental with DandelionAn investigation of "smarter not harder"
This term is thrown around a lot, even within our own communication, so we thought it was time to talk about what it means and whether or not "smarter" is…
EnvironMental with DandelionBlack Lives Matter
To be clear: systemic racism is a problem in our society, and it's not just a black folks' problem. In this episode we talk about our connections to the…
EnvironMental with DandelionBook Review: Dare to Lead by Brene Brown
We're super jazzed about our book of this month: Dare to Lead by Brene Brown. Aside from the HUGE Thank You we have to the woman for writing the book, we both…
EnvironMental with DandelionEveryone has an opinion
It's hard to be faced with an opinion you don't like but it's part of being a human that is willing to grow. We don't agree with the current idea floating…
EnvironMental with DandelionCheer-o-phobia (fear of things going right)
It's Aub's turn for sharing this week - she talks about the fear/aversion of happiness, anxiety around feeling good, and shares her first memory of…
EnvironMental with DandelionSpoiler Alert: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck
Every day we are responsible for how we show up. Manson drives that point home really well in his book, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck - which is what we…
EnvironMental with DandelionProcrastination Station
Courtney goes deep this week because procrastination is something she works with on a daily basis. We talk about this psychological phenomenon as it relates to…
EnvironMental with DandelionWork + Life ... Balance?
We're self-ascribed workaholics so we're always working on our work-life balance. We talk about how we balance our schedules from across the world to talk…
EnvironMental with DandelionGet Real With Yourself
Know when to pivot, be okay with being wrong, and let go of the ego of your creation. This week we talk a lot about the objectivity of data, about being in…
EnvironMental with DandelionWhat to do when you f*ck up
Everyone makes mistakes. This week we talk about how to handle mistakes personally and as a brand. Don't let screw ups bother you too bad because it gives you…
EnvironMental with DandelionBuilding an Online Course
We're releasing our first course session for the Bloom Your Brand Course, and we're talking about it on this week's podcast. We share some of the most…
EnvironMental with DandelionFinding a New Normal
Being an entrepreneur in April 2020 means currently having several layers of "connecting back with a new normal." We talk about chaos and offer some advice on…
EnvironMental with DandelionIdeas vs. Actions
Some people are really good at creative ideas and other people are really good at getting things done! You need both to run a biz - here's how to strike the…
EnvironMental with DandelionThings take longer than you think they will.
In this week's episode we talk about the SCRAMBLE - and how to get rid of it - When you're creating your plan just build in time for QA and marketing, and…
EnvironMental with DandelionWe’re Giving Digital Marketing Tips- Cause the World Needs It
Typically we don’t talk about digital marketing in this podcast because we talk about it everywhere else, but this episode is about what to focus on within…
EnvironMental with DandelionHow to Work from Home
We're already a digital company and we have been working from home for years - here is us talking about the best ways to get into the work from home vibe…
EnvironMental with DandelionThe Corona Episode
We're not here to add to the pandemic panic, and we're not 100% sure if this is some media overhype or if we should be stockpiling food and water. What we do…
EnvironMental with DandelionRealities of Digital Nomad-ing
Newsflash: there's no internet on the beach. Digital nomading is actually a lovely conglomeration of stealing internet, plugs in the ceiling, internet…
EnvironMental with DandelionDecision fatigue IS real
This episode is where we learn that making too many decisions is literally the same thing as being hangry. Also making some people put themselves into decision…
EnvironMental with DandelionPartnership (the business kind)
It is NOT a secret that we highly recommend having a partner to bounce ideas off of when you run a business - but here is how our partnership actually works…
EnvironMental with DandelionRunning a Crowdfunding Campaign
We officially launched our crowdfunding campaign - in this episode we talk through the ins and outs of our campaign; including how we choose our platform, why…
EnvironMental with DandelionAvalanche Weeks
Ode to the weeks that are personally stressful - we call those avalanche weeks. Entrepreneurs have personal lives too, and sometimes shit falls apart - how do…
EnvironMental with DandelionPerfectionism is a Bitch
Who's in charge here? In this episode we talk about perfectionism - how we see it manifest in the people around us and the best ways to deal with it. Bring…
EnvironMental with DandelionHow to Set Client Boundaries
Self discipline is the real question here - it is absolutely a client's prerogative to ask you for more, it only benefits them. It's your responsibility to set…
EnvironMental with DandelionImposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome is a bear that a lot of entrepreneurs wrestle with and it can be debilitating to your business. In this episode we talk about how to move…
EnvironMental with DandelionPrioritize This.
How do you get navigate getting back to your priority list? In business, your number one focus should be makin' that $$$ - otherwise you really just have a…
EnvironMental with DandelionCountless Hours of Free Time
Good things are always on the other side of change. This episode talks about the fear of niching down and the natural process of finding what you do and who…
EnvironMental with DandelionXmasode
Don't listen to this until you've taken some time off—because that's pretty much all we're talking about today. The importance of time off as an entrepreneur…
EnvironMental with DandelionCripplingly Independent
We're not afraid to talk about money. Or set boundaries. Or be brutally honest about what our priorities are and what is a waste of time. This episode also…