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Anatomy of a Brand Podcast With Chris Cruz

Anatomy of a Brand Podcast with Chris Cruz
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Leadership
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Rooted
Harbor & Union
Ugmonk
Lincoln Design Co
Storybrand
Content Marketing
Benchmade
Brand Leadership
Nic and Maude
Youtube
Red Bull
Story
Clever Supply
Pink's Window Service
Withco
Belay Solutions
Sales

We make founders & leaders smarter about building brands that win. This podcast is for founders, creators, and teams who aren’t here to play it safe. Anatomy of a Brand explores the mindset, strategy, and creative decisions behind brands that make history. Produce by Kidagain. Here you’ll find: • Candid conversations with founders, CMO's and execs • Deep dives into brand launches, rebrands, and re... more

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Most founders are told that level of confidence is dangerous.

They're trained to soften it and that's exactly when they start to lose.In this episode, we sit down with Whitney Miller — the first-ever winner of FOX's MasterChef — who walked into Gord... more

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Most brands aren't losing to better competitors.They're losing to themselves because nobody will say the content strategy is broken.In this episode, I sit down with Oren John — internet creative director, co-founder of Cut30 (2,500+ creators trained)... more

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Most business owners don't fail because they're bad at their craft.

They fail because they built a job and called it a business.

In this episode, we sit do... more

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Subscribe and join our community for operators, marketers, and builders shaping the future.Most founders don't break because the business broke.They break because nobody told them the 3% they were hiding was already running the company.In this episod... more

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Subscribe and join our community for operators, marketers, and builders shaping the future. You can post every single day for a year.And still build an audience that will never buy from you. In episode 31 of Anatomy of a Brand, we sit down with Caleb... more

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Website: www.anatomyofabrand.co

Email: micaela@harborandunion.com

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Most businesses don’t fail because their product isn’t good enough.

They fail because they’re talking about themselves instead of their customer.In this epi... more

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Subscribe and join our community for operators, marketers, and builders shaping the future.In this episode of Anatomy of a Brand, we sit down with Ben from Consider the Wildflowers to explore the unlikely journey of building a fine jewelry brand root... more

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Oren John
The Internet's creative director and brand strategist
Independent/Brand Strategy consultancy
Episode: How to Build a Content Team That Actually Works | AOAB Episode 34 w/ Oren John
John Felkins
Head coach of EntreLeadership
Ramsey Solutions / EntreLeadership
Episode: Dave Ramsey’s 5 Stages of Growth (And Why Most Businesses Stall) | AOAB Ep. 33 with John Felkins
Caleb Ralston
Marketing/brand builder known for contrarian content strategy and leadership insights
Brand/building consultant; associated with Gary Vaynerchuk and Team Gary
Episode: What the Man Behind 3 Billion Organic Impressions Actually Thinks About Virality w/ Caleb Ralston Ep. 31
Mike Payne
CEO of Arcade Studios
Arcade Studios
Episode: The Brands Winning Right Now Are Weird, Human, and a Little Embarrassing | w/ Mike Payne Ep. 30
Donald Miller
StoryBrand CEO
StoryBrand
Episode: The More You Talk About the Pain, the Better Your Product Sells | W/ Donald Miller Ep. 29
Ben Eggebrecht
Founder/CEO of Consider the Wildflowers
Consider the Wildflowers
Episode: A Family's Unexpected Path to Brand Success | AOAB w/ Ben Eggebrecht Episode 28
José Pablo
Creative director of Brand Strategist
Brand Strategist
Episode: How To Get Really Good At Branding: A Branding Masterclass With José Pablo | AOAB Ep. 27
Giancarlo Stigliano
Director of Photography, founder of The Chiva Collective
The Chiva Collective
Episode: Why Creators Burn Out Even When They Are Winning (And How To Avoid It) | w/ Giancarlo Ep. 26
Joe Prebich
Vice President of Benchmade
Benchmade
Episode: How to Grow Revenue Without Diluting Brand (Inside Red Bull, Fjällräven & Benchmade) | Joe Prebich Episode 25

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Chris Cruz
Host of the show focused on brand strategy, leadership, and creative decision-making that shapes enduring brands.

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Ranger Station: Why Fragrance Brands Understand Customer Experience| Steve Soderholm Ep. 7
Q: How did the New York store come about and why was it important?
The space in the West Village came together through a slow, collaborative process with local retailers; it validated the brand's growth and showcased the hospitality-led retail experience that distinguishes Ranger Station from others.
Ranger Station: Why Fragrance Brands Understand Customer Experience| Steve Soderholm Ep. 7
Q: What sparked the idea to start Ranger Station and why Nashville as a base?
It started from a personal need to stay hands-on and creative between tours; Nashville offered a special place with a Ranger Station heritage, a community feel, and a workable launching pad for crafting candles and fragrances.
Inside Pink's Window Services Playbook Worth Millions | With Carter Smith Ep. 17
Q: What were the biggest challenges during rapid expansion and franchising, and how did you avoid losing the soul of the brand?
Careful hiring for loyalty, keeping culture consistent via a structured playbook, and maintaining close founder involvement with local teams helped preserve the brand's values while expanding.
Inside Pink's Window Services Playbook Worth Millions | With Carter Smith Ep. 17
Q: How did social media and branding begin to transform a small Austin brand into a national name?
Brand narrative and storytelling, plus employee-driven content and uniforms, created trust and recognition; they treated the brand as a living culture rather than just visuals, which helped scale to national attention.
Inside Pink's Window Services Playbook Worth Millions | With Carter Smith Ep. 17
Q: I want you to set the scene for me. How did this start after college, and what was the origin of the idea?
The idea grew from a willingness to try blue-collar work and a realization that showing up on time, keeping promises, and listening to customers could redefine a seemingly unglamorous job; they started with two guys, a Tahoe, and a belief that loyalty and reliable service could drive growth.

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This show centers on how brands win in crowded markets, featuring candid conversations with founders, CMOs, and executives who share the mindset, strategy, and creative decisions behind successful brand launches, rebrands, and ongoing growth. Recent episodes emphasize building scalable content and brand systems, leadership approaches to sustainable growth, and authentic storytelling that connects with real customers. Notable strengths include practical frameworks, real-world case studies across technology, fashion, manufacturing, and media, and a focus on long-term brand health over viral bursts. The format often pairs founders or senior branding leaders with tactics for governance, content flywheels, and customer-centric messaging, making ... more

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