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Listen LoudlyFinancial Data as a Growth Engine: An Interview with Bart DavisWhat does it take to go from a buttoned-up CPA to a bold, strategic business leader winning the world of financial services? Growth isn’t just about numbers — it’s about vision, adaptability, and the courage to take bold steps forward. In this episode, we chat with Bart Davis, CEO and co-founder of 512Financial, about his journey and what it’s like to be a first-time CEO, why speed matters more than perfection, and how fractional services are helping small businesses do more with less. You’ll discover: Insider strategies fo...
2025-05-2026 min
The Leadership Lab with Asbel MontesUnlock Results in Healthcare Through Better Storytelling with Bethany Cranfield and Prentice HoweAre healthcare brands missing the mark? Most organizations market like they’re the hero—but in today’s hyper-competitive healthcare space, that narrative is no longer enough. In this episode, Bethany Cranfield and Prentice Howe of Door No. 3 dive deep into why challenger healthcare brands must pivot their messaging—from self-centered to patient-centered—to achieve growth and measurable ROI. What if your marketing strategy isn’t broken—but your message is? This conversation breaks down how forward-thinking marketing leaders at Baylor Scott & White Health transformed storytelling, improved patient outcomes, and stopped talking about themselves. If...
2025-05-0839 minListen LoudlyStrategic Business Influencers: An Interview with Paige Velasquez BuddeAs a business leader, you know the importance of building trust, credibility, and differentiation for your organization. But have you considered how developing your personal brand as a strategic business influencer can unlock new levels of impact and growth? In this episode, we sit down with Paige Velasquez Budde, Partner & CEO at Zilker Media and an expert in helping executives and entrepreneurs amplify their thought leadership. Paige shares a transformative framework for recognizing your unique potential and aligning your personal and professional goals. You'll discover: The common misconceptions that hold leaders back from pe...
2025-02-0526 minListen Loudly2024 Year-End ReviewThis year has been a journey through inspiring conversations with industry leaders across banking, skincare, plant-based foods, and beyond. In this episode of the Listen Loudly Podcast, we look back to stories that reveal not just the strategies behind iconic brands but the human grit, passion, and innovation driving them forward. Whether you're scaling a startup or leading a team in a global organization, this episode will help you learn how leaders made their mark in the industries they’re in. Show Notes The ROI of Purpose: An Interview with Haley Rushing from The...
2024-12-1111 minListen LoudlyStriking a Media / Messaging Balance: An Interview with Ryan PitylakIn this episode of Listen Loudly podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of creative and media in marketing with Ryan Pitylak, a seasoned digital marketer. Having worked with major brands like Fox, E-Trade, and Beachbody, Ryan shares: The critical role creative plays in driving ad performance. Why creative is now the key to targeting on platforms like Meta and TikTok. The distinction between demand creation and demand capture, and how to master both for brand success. How empathy and mission-driven strategies transform both businesses and lives. Why scaling...
2024-11-2729 minListen Loudly7 Tips to Lead with Mindfulness: An Interview with Sherif SakrIn this episode of Listen Loudly Podcast, we delve into the transformative power of mindfulness with our guest, Sherif. Discover how creating space between stimulus and response can unlock fulfillment and help you focus on what truly matters. Learn about daily mindfulness practices, from meditation to gratitude. Explore why mindfulness isn't just a trend but a business imperative. Hear how the "eulogy exercise" reshapes leadership priorities. Find out how to balance energy, work, and love without the overwhelm. Gain actionable tips to integrate mindfulness into your AM and PM...
2024-11-2014 minListen LoudlyCEO Unlocked: Goal Setting for the Next Level: An Interview with Joel TrammellDive into a powerful conversation on what it truly means to lead at the highest level. Our guest, a seasoned CEO coach, Joel Trammell, unpacks the often-overlooked mental models that distinguish successful CEOs from the rest. In this episode of Listen Loudly Podcast, we explore the critical shifts CEOs must make, moving beyond specialized expertise to adopt a holistic, goal-centric mindset. Key Insights Transitioning from functional expertise to a generalist CEO role The 3 mental models that transform organizational leadership Why conventional goal setting often fails CEOs and what to do instead
2024-11-1323 minListen LoudlyMake Better Decisions: The Role of Research in MarketingIn this episode of Listen Loudly Podcast, we dive deep into how research can dramatically improve marketing outcomes, even on a tight timeline. From AB testing to rapid feedback loops, our guests, Ron Howard and Jordan Kraft, break down how data-driven insights can help brands fine-tune their messaging and make smarter decisions, faster. Key Takeaways: Learn why research doesn’t have to be a colossal or time-consuming effort. Discover how quick, tactical studies can provide invaluable insights for optimizing your ads. Hear real-world examples, including a global crisis study completed in ju...
2024-10-0230 minListen LoudlyHow to Scale a CPG Brand: An Interview with Rich Rodríguez-MahéIn this episode of Listen Loudly, we dive deep into the biggest mistakes challenger brands make when scaling. Joined by seasoned CPG marketer Rich Rodríguez-Mahé, we explore why rushing to change or pivot can harm your brand more than help it. Learn from his 14-year journey at PepsiCo and discover the critical importance of consumer insights in shaping your strategy. Key Takeaways: Learn why testing packaging and understanding consumer sentiment is essential before pivoting. Discover the insights Rich gained from working in both corporate and startup environments. Find out...
2024-09-2526 minListen LoudlyBuilding a Vision for Transformation: An Interview with Tricia BourasTransformation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a powerful force that can redefine the future of your brand. In this episode, we dive deep with industry leader Tricia Bouras as she shares her journey of driving transformation across major global brands like Calvin Klein, Hanes, and Wrangler. We explore the core elements of transformation: Vision: How to craft and crystallize a compelling vision that serves as the foundation for change. Consumer-Driven Strategy: How understanding market trends and consumer needs can lead to growth. Collaboration: Why building a vision together with your t...
2024-09-1824 minListen LoudlyWhy Immersive Storytelling Is the Key to Future Brand Growth: An Interview with Daz McCollIn this episode of the Listen Loudly podcast, we dive deep into immersive experiences and explore how leadership and customer-driven ecosystems are shaping today's top brands. 🚀 Daz McColl shares insider stories from working with X Games and ESPN, including how they crafted a first-of-its-kind companion app that revolutionized fan engagement—boosting brand value and driving revenue through deeper viewer interaction. We also reflect on the resurgence of luxury retail and the strategic shift at Neiman Marcus, focusing on how digital storytelling helped reclaim their status post-bankruptcy. 📈 This episode is a masterclass in growth marketing—whether you’re a l...
2024-09-1122 minListen LoudlyOvercoming Burnout: An Interview with Dr. Melanie McNallyBurnout—it’s a word that every high achiever dreads, but many of us face it head-on without a clear path to recovery. In this episode of the Listen Loudly podcast, Dr. Melanie, an expert brain coach, dives deep into the neuroscience of burnout and the flow state. Discover why many of us live in the "struggle phase," constantly battling distractions and overwhelm, and learn actionable strategies to move into flow and stay there. Key Takeaways: What burnout really looks like neurologically and why it happens. How your brain physically changes during burnout....
2024-09-0431 minListen LoudlyHow Curiosity Fuels Growth: An Interview with Liya Sharif LanciaIn this episode of the Listen Loudly, we sit down with Liya Sharif Lancia, a dynamic leader whose career has spanned from professional ballet to VP of Marketing at Qualcomm, and now, the cutting-edge world of AI. Liya’s journey is a testament to the power of curiosity, discipline, and the courage to step into the unknown. We dive deep into the metaphor of jackhammers vs. hummingbirds—are you laser-focused, or do you embrace a life of exploration? Liya shares how her "hummingbird" approach has allowed her to cross-pollinate ideas across vastly different fields, creating a rich, fulfi...
2024-08-2132 minListen LoudlyDemystifying SEO: An Interview with Josh LoewenIn this episode of Listen Loudly, we sit down with Josh, an SEO expert, to dive deep into the often misunderstood world of SEO. We discuss the importance of slowing down and thinking about your search queries, the synergy between SEO and PPC, and how technical SEO elements can make or break your online presence. Discover why SEO is a critical component of marketing that can significantly impact your business’s visibility and success. Learn about common SEO mistakes, the role of off-page SEO, and how AI is transforming the search landscape. Josh shares his pa...
2024-08-1430 minListen LoudlyLead Like An Athlete: An Interview with Stephanie Paige MillerDive into an inspiring conversation with Stephanie as she shares her incredible journey from a digital novice to a leader in the ever-evolving world of social media. In this Listen Loudly episode, we discuss her early career challenges, the pivotal moments that shaped her path, and her insights on leadership and innovation in digital marketing. Stephanie shares the importance of being an operator, how she led legacy brands into the digital age, and the crucial role of having a niche in your career. Whether you're a marketing executive or a budding social media strategist, this episode offers v...
2024-08-0729 minListen LoudlyUtilizing Storytelling and Education for Impact: An Interview with Evan HarrisonDiscover the inspiring journey of Evan Harrison, CEO of Kiss The Ground, as he delves into the transformative power of regenerative agriculture. In this episode of Listen Loudly, Evan shares his expertise in storytelling, the impact of real-time feedback, and how Kiss The Ground is advancing soil health to combat climate change and improve wellness. Learn about the importance of aligning brand values, the role of data in optimizing outreach, and the unique challenges faced in promoting regenerative practices. Whether you're passionate about sustainable agriculture or looking to understand the intersection of media and environmental activism, this conversation is...
2024-07-3129 minListen LoudlyUnleash Fame, Fans, & Fortune Through Brand Experience: An Interview with Julie Oxberry and Michelle Du-PrâtHave you ever wondered what sets an exceptional brand experience apart? Unlock the magic behind top-tier brand experiences with Julie and Michelle from Household, the independent creative agency making waves in London, New York, and LA, and the creative masterminds behind some of the most immersive brand experiences. From redefining retail with the Harry Potter flagship store to innovative sustainable designs using coffee beans and pet hair, their journey to becoming a B Corp is nothing short of inspiring. Dive into the nuances of brand experience versus experiential marketing and learn how Household turns customers in...
2024-07-2330 minListen LoudlyShift from Accidental to Intentional GrowthMarketing should not be a cost center for your business—it should be a profit generator. If you're struggling to turn your marketing efforts into measurable growth, this episode is for you. Join us as we delve into the concept of shifting from accidental to intentional growth, transforming that pit-of-your-stomach anxiety into confident strategic planning. Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door No. 3 Instagram Listen to The Empowered Challenger Podcast with Prentice Howe Connect with Prentice Howe on LinkedIn Connect with...
2024-07-1009 minListen LoudlyWhen Your Results Plateau: An Interview with Zach CochranDive into the world of paid media with expert Zach Cochran, together with Prentice and Bethany as they debunk common misconceptions and share actionable strategies for growth. Whether you're struggling to drive awareness or scale your customer acquisition, this episode is packed with insights to help you optimize your paid advertising efforts. Don't miss out on their insights and real-life success stories that can help you transform your marketing efforts. Connect with Zach Cochran LinkedIn Texas by Texas (TXT) ResourcesDoor No. 3 WebsiteDoor No. 3 LinkedInDoor N...
2024-06-2613 minListen LoudlyEmbracing AI to Drive CPG Innovation: An Interview with Perri GordonDiscover how Kraft Heinz and NotCo are breaking barriers in the plant-based food industry using advanced AI technology. In this episode, we dive into the journey of Perri Gordon and the innovative partnership that's making plant-based foods delicious and accessible for everyone—even carnivores! From AI-driven food development to disruptive marketing strategies, learn about the future of food and how these companies are setting new standards. Connect with Perri Gordon LinkedIn Links The Kraft Heinz and NotCo venture NotCo Kraft Heinz
2024-06-1917 minListen LoudlySales, Meet Marketing: An Interview with Wes GayIn this episode of Listen Loudly podcast, we dive deep with marketing and sales expert, Wes Gay, on bridging the gap between these crucial business functions. Discover how to: Eliminate confusion in your marketing and sales strategies Leverage storytelling to captivate your audience Identify the 'right words' to attract and convert leads Boost email marketing effectiveness with simple tweaks Wes also shares a little bit of his personal journey with ADHD and how it has shaped his professional approach. Don't...
2024-06-1226 minListen LoudlyOutthink Your Competition: An Interview with Darren McCollJoin us in this riveting episode of Listen Loudly podcast, where we dive deep into the marketing world with industry veteran Darren “Daz” McColl. Discover how to separate good ideas from bad, balance vision with strategy, and navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape. If you're a marketing executive looking for inspiration and actionable insights, this episode is a must-listen! A few key thoughts: "Strategy without vision lacks inspiration, and vision without strategy lacks a path to progress." "The best ideas often come from unexpected places and require the courage to break conventions."
2024-06-0640 minListen LoudlyLeading a Challenger Brand Inside Patagonia: An Interview with Jen BerlinerEver wondered how major brands are tackling the environmental crisis? Dive into a revealing discussion with Jen Berliner, head of marketing at Patagonia Provisions, as we explore the transformative world of regenerative agriculture. Unpack the myths, the practices, and the future of sustainable farming with insights that could change the way we think about our food and our planet. Links https://regenorganic.org/ https://youtu.be/U0VyuddRq88 https://www.patagoniaprovisions.com/ Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door...
2024-05-2925 minListen LoudlyDEI in Marketing: An Interview with Lily ZhengIn this episode, we dive into the critical topics of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the marketing leadership landscape, with our guest, Lily Zheng. This episode is packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and thought-provoking discussions that will help you navigate DEI challenges in your organization. Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door No. 3 Instagram Listen to The Empowered Challenger Podcast with Prentice Howe Connect with Prentice Howe on LinkedIn Connect with Bethany Cranfield on LinkedIn
2024-05-2245 minListen LoudlyYour Briefs Aren't Tight EnoughStruggling to harness your team's creativity? In this episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting precise creative briefs that can revolutionize your projects! Discover why tightening your briefs isn't just about constraints—it's about clarity and focus. We share real-life examples, industry secrets, and practical steps to keep your creative projects on track and impactful. Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door No. 3 Instagram Listen to The Empowered Challenger Podcast with Prentice Howe Connect with Prentice Howe on Link...
2024-05-1508 minListen LoudlyDEI in Marketing: An Interview with Lily ZhengDive into the unspoken challenges of marketing with today's Listen Loudly Podcast episode! Together with Lily Zheng, we're revealing insider secrets based on a survey of top marketing leaders. Discover the crucial tactics that can turn common frustrations into powerful strategies. Don't miss out on our expert discussions that could reshape your marketing approach. Join us as we dissect marketing strategies, media insights, and creative hurdles. Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door No. 3 Instagram
2024-05-0845 minListen LoudlyUnveiling Marketing Secrets: How Top Leaders Outsmart Challenges!Step into the world of strategic mastery with our latest Listen Loudly Podcast episode! We're dissecting the invaluable insights from our survey with top marketing leaders to reveal the tactics that truly differentiate successful brands. Join us as we explore the struggles and strategies of today's marketing gurus, providing you with the tools to enhance your own marketing efforts. Resources Door No. 3 Website Door No. 3 LinkedIn Door No. 3 Instagram Listen to The Empowered Challenger Podcast with Prentice Howe Connect with Prentice Howe on Li...
2024-05-0315 minListen LoudlyA Lesson from GeeseOn this episode of Listen Loudly, Prentice Howe shares a profound lesson about teamwork and leadership which he learned from his experience at the Hoffman Institute. He discusses how a teacher compares the dynamics of geese in flight in keeping a team unified and motivated. Just as geese fly farther together when they support each other, we discover how viewing team cooperation through this lens can strengthen our own abilities as leaders. Tune in to learn practical insights on how you can effectively rally your team with the same resilience and cohesion exhibited by the ge...
2024-04-2404 minListen LoudlyUnleash Fame, Fans, & Fortune Through Brand Experience: An Interview with Julie Oxberry and Michelle Du-Prât from HouseholdIn this episode of Listen Loudly, we sit down with representatives from the independent creative agency Household with Michelle Du-Prât and Julie Oxberry to discuss their approach to brand experiences. Household shares insights into creating seamless in-real-life and online experiences for customers through innovative retail spaces, sustainable materials, and leveraging data to engage superfans. They also discuss pioneering projects like the official Harry Potter store and their focus on industries like food and entertainment. The award-winning ad agency provides a vision for how brand experiences can drive growth by converging retail, hospitality, and more to...
2024-04-1730 minListen LoudlyAll Things Brand Strategy: An Interview with Kathy GallowayJoin branding expert Kathy Galloway in this episode as she explores the pivotal role of brand positioning for emerging brands. Kathy presents a simple yet powerful framework to clarify a brand's purpose, mission, and target audience. Diving into the nuances of positioning, she highlights common challenges faced by brands and stresses the significance of understanding consumers and testing positioning statements. This insightful discussion provides tangible tips for CMOs and marketers to evaluate and enhance their brand positioning, showcasing how a clear brand identity can drive strategic decisions and unlock growth opportunities. Tune in to...
2024-04-1030 minListen LoudlyShift Your Mindset: An Interview with Terry and Ashley WilliamsOn this episode of Listen Loudly, Terry and Ashley Williams discuss how developing a growth mindset, emotional intelligence, and the ability to thoughtfully respond instead of reacting can help you achieve success and overcome challenges. Terry shares how they used mental preparation techniques to push through a high-intensity sports competition, while Ashley explains how she helps entrepreneurs overcome mental blocks through strategic planning and sustainable business growth. Listeners will learn practical tips for developing mental toughness, seeking feedback, how you can start your day strong, and finding daily opportunities for personal growth. Sit ti...
2024-04-0323 minListen LoudlyAgency + Brand Matchmaking: An Interview with Daniel Weiner from YouShouldTalkToSit down with Daniel Weiner of YouShouldTalkTo, a matchmaker for marketers and CMOs. Daniel talks about how he transitioned from agency work to helping brands and agencies find the right fit. In this episode, he covers the importance of chemistry checks early in the process, common reasons why partnerships break down, and how agencies can better present themselves. Learn best practices for RFPs, red flags to avoid, and Daniel's perspective on spec work. This entire conversation will surely provide insights on navigating agency searches and building strong, long-lasting client-agency relationships. Enjoy this discussion on...
2024-03-2717 minListen LoudlyPR That Gets Results: An Interview with Elaine Garza from Giant NoiseHave you ever wondered how the PR world works? Join Elaine Garza of Giant Noise as she dives into the dynamic world of PR and influencer marketing, offering valuable insights on crafting comprehensive strategies that blend traditional and new media approaches. She emphasizes the significance of measuring ROI using sales data and influencer metrics to validate marketing efforts. From best practices for influencer programs to the challenges of collaborating with influencers, Elaine shares expert tips for seamless integration with in-house marketing teams. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape of...
2024-03-2022 minListen LoudlyLeading With EmpathyIn this episode, we amplify the voices of leaders who have harnessed the power of empathy to create positive and impactful change in their organizations. Join us as we dive into real-world stories, practical insights, and strategies that showcase the profound impact of empathetic leadership. From fostering inclusive cultures to enhancing team dynamics, the Listen Loudly Podcast aims to help us understand how empathy can redefine and elevate leadership style. Tune in as we uncover the transformative potential of compassionate leadership, and discover how actively listening to the needs of others can shape a more co...
2024-03-1307 minListen LoudlyThe ROI of Purpose: An Interview with Haley Rushing from The Purpose InstituteAre you looking for ways to bring your company's purpose to life and drive business performance? Join us with Haley Rushing, Chief Purposologist of The Purpose Institute, as she shares her experience on activating an organization's purpose through action and tools like key PURPOSE indicators. Get insights as Haley shares case studies from purpose pioneers such as First United Bank. Learn strategies for measuring impact, overcoming common roadblocks, and building purpose as a muscle across your organization. Tune in to get inspired and be equipped to fulfill your purpose in a way that benefits all st...
2024-03-0634 minListen LoudlyEmbracing a Challenger Spirit to Ignite Change: An Interview with Nicole Rex from DellJoin Nicole Rex, VP of Global Marketing Campaigns at Dell Technologies, as she shares her inspiring journey of self-discovery during the pandemic, uncovering a new sense of authentic leadership in a corporate environment. Through personal reflections and experiences at Dell, she explores the power of personal branding, transforming corporate culture, and igniting inspiration in the workplace. Dive into practical tips on time management, empowering others, and driving change within any organization–only here on Listen Loudly. Show Notes Nicole “Nikki” Rex - is the VP of Experiential Events at Dell Tech...
2024-02-2829 minListen LoudlyCreating Magic in Your Team An Interview with Lee CockerellJoin us as Lee Cockerell, former executive at Disney, Marriott, and Hilton, shares a lifetime of leadership lessons from the world of hospitality. From the significance of fostering a positive culture and hiring the right team to the transformative power of treating employees well, Lee draws from his childhood on an Oklahoma dairy farm to his ascent through corporate ranks without a college degree. Emphasizing the values of reliability, personal growth, and overcoming insecurities through mentorship, Lee inspires listeners to take charge of their own development. Tune in for a masterclass in leadership, where Lee Co...
2024-02-2128 minListen LoudlyYour AI Roadmap: An Interview with Anders Erlandsson, former CMO at Volvo Car MobilityJoin hosts Prentice Howe and Bethany Cranfield as they explore a captivating conversation with Anders Erlandsson from Volvo to unravel the innovative strategies and sustainable initiatives that define Volvo's future in the automotive industry. Whether you're a car enthusiast or intrigued by the fusion of technology and sustainability, this episode promises unique insights into the visionary leadership propelling Volvo's evolution. Buckle up for a journey through the future of transportation with Anders Erlandsson, only here on the Listen Loudly with Prentice Howe and Bethany Cranfield. Show Notes ...
2024-02-1427 min
Nonprofit Hub RadioBethany Cranfield - Keeping All Bars on Green: Self-Care in the Professional SpaceSend us a textHow can we be more engaged and authentic in our professional lives?Amidst a slew of excellent advice our Guest Bethany Cranfield shares in this latest episode, two mantras stand out.First, we must keep "All bars on green" meaning we optimize our professional practices so that they don't evaporate our energy by day's end. We can do this by prioritizing self-care, but also by setting professional boundaries in ways that might make us uncomfortable at first. Especially if we are habitual overachievers!The second is that we "...
2024-02-0936 minListen LoudlyUnlock Your Brand’s Sound: An Interview with Shez Mehra from SongtradrDo you know what your brand sounds like? Our guest on today's episode, Shez Mehra, helps marketing leaders answer this question to help their brand win. Defining a brand’s sound is a crucial, but commonly overlooked aspect of building a brand. Shez is Vice President of Growth at Songtradr and MassiveMusic, the largest music licensing platform in the world. His love affair with sound began early on as a kid and grew into a passion that fueled his eclectic career as a successful DJ then on to an inspiring career now in advertising and br...
2024-02-0738 minListen Loudly6 Mantras of a Tenacious MarketerStep into the world of resilient marketing with hosts Bethany Cranfield and Prentice Hall, where they lead you through a dynamic exploration of strategies and wisdom gleaned from interviews with founders and CMOs of challenger brands. This episode is going to be all about you––the tenacious marketer! Listen in and allow us to be your go-to resource for staying motivated and determined as a marketing leader as we are focused on offering inspiring case studies and practical advice to fuel your journey and ensure success in the competitive marketing landscape. Join us and empower your m...
2024-01-3111 minListen LoudlyHow to Get UnstuckHave you ever been stuck in a decision-making process, not knowing how to move forward? It is not uncommon in today's fast-paced business world to feel the weight of choices that can make or break your success. Whether you're at the helm of a young, rapidly growing business or managing a well-established enterprise, there is always going to be pressure to make clear and intentional decisions. Join us in this episode of the Listen Loudly Podcast with Prentice Howe and Bethany Cranfield as they talk about three helpful ways to shift your thinking from reactive t...
2024-01-2413 minListen LoudlyInnovation is Not a Luxury: An Interview with Clifford Hudson, former Sonic CEOJoin us in this episode as we sit down with the remarkable Clifford Hudson, former Chairman and CEO of Sonic Corp (franchisor of the Sonic drive-in concept), and capture the grit of his incredible story of going through pivotal challenges, mistakes, hurdles, and decisions in growing his business to what it is today. Tune in as we uncover the secrets of success with Clifford Hudson, a true luminary in the world of business and leadership, talking about his new career chapter as a leading voice on business leadership and helping executive leaders scale enterprises with confidence. Don't m...
2024-01-1626 minListen LoudlyA People-First Approach to Scaling: An Interview with Sam FrankfortIn this episode, we are privileged to interview Sam Frankfort, a distinguished partner of the Benvolio Group. Join us as we delve into Sam's rich experiences and insights, uncovering the pivotal moments that have shaped his illustrious career and driving success as a challenger brand running Benvolio Group. In this episode, Sam candidly shares his journey towards investing in challenger brands, what he is looking for with partnerships, and how he is leading his family office. Catch all of these as Listen Loudly offers a fresh new take on the unique perspective of brand growth and marketing...
2024-01-1027 minListen LoudlyWin the DayHave you ever felt like your battery is running low and you don't have the energy to get through each day? In this episode, let’s talk about some practical strategies for showing up to life fully energized. Know a few habits you can develop—like meal planning, scheduling self-care, and preparing your work environment in advance. Learn how visualizing your ideal state and working backwards can help you optimize your health and performance in your day-to-day activities. Whether you're running a business, caring for a family, or pursuing personal goals, these tips will help you fe...
2024-01-0311 minListen LoudlyBuilding CultureJoin us as we unravel the key elements that contribute to fostering thriving cultures in companies—whether it be remote or hybrid in-person set-ups. From organizational dynamics to community initiatives, we dive into insightful conversations with strategies for creating a fruitful environment where collaboration, authenticity, and innovation flourish. As a business professional, community leader, or anyone interested in the power of fostering a healthy culture in your workplace, this episode is going to provide a valuable space to glean practical ways and inspiration to cultivate an impactful and resilient company culture. Tune...
2023-12-2010 minListen LoudlyVivid VisionIn the business world, a clear vision isn't just a roadmap—it's the heartbeat of innovation and progress. But how do we start setting clear goals? Join us in this episode of the Listen Loudly Podcast as Prentice Howe and Bethany Cranfield share inspiring stories of having a clear vision for their future, discuss visualization techniques, goal-setting strategies, and the profound impact a vivid vision can have on personal and professional growth. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or an executive leader going through a rough patch of setting business goals, this episode will inspire you to...
2023-12-1321 minListen LoudlyLean Into Growth: An Interview with Jason BronstadJoin us for an enlightening discussion in this episode of the Listen Loudly Podcast as we sit down with Jason Bronstad, a seasoned business executive and growth strategist, and explore the transformative concept of how to "Lean Into Growth." In this conversation, Jason shares his journey of growth and how it has shaped his leadership dynamics with his team and his partners. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, Jason's wisdom on mindset shifts, adaptability to challenges and limiting beliefs, and bringing the right attitude with others will serve as a great lesson fo...
2023-12-0634 minListen LoudlyThe Evolving Leader: An Interview with Amy Gordinier from SkinfixJoin us in this episode of the Listen Loudly Podcast as hosts, Prentice Howe and Bethany Cranfield, sit with the CEO of Skinfix, Amy Gordinier, to talk about the rise of this challenger brand in the beauty industry. Amy's leadership and wisdom will help you gain insight into the beauty industry as she discusses healthy skin and healthy priorities. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about leadership, beauty, and strategic growth. Tune into the Listen Loudly podcast to find out more! Show Notes: Skinfix is a Canadian company that makes amazing, nat...
2023-11-2931 min
The Operations Room: A Podcast for COO’s9. Generative AI & the Impact on the COO roleIn this episode we discuss the topic of: Generative AI & the Impact on the COO role. Our special guest is Aarti Samani, an experienced executive leader with a fascinating career in AI, spanning investment banking and high growth technology businesses. We discuss the following: How does a smaller, tech-enabled company get started? Who should own the quality of data ingested into a generative AI model? Is it good enough to throw a bit of policy around the use of chatGPT and how SaaS tools with generative-based features should be used? Is it realistic to think more broadly around orch...
2023-09-2128 min
So, you're having a babyJust Ladies Part 2Today on So, you’re having a baby, Rachel continues her conversation with friends Bethany Cranfield and Jenn Crider. They open up about their perspectives and experiences, the good, bad, and the ugly of motherhood, being a working mom, juggling all the things, and how their marriage has changed and adapted after having kids. We hope you enjoy it, find a sense of solidarity, and leave feeling less alone! We are in this together mamas! Thanks for listening! To find Craig and Rachel’s Parent’s Guide to a New Baby workbook, click here: https://www.chr...
2021-03-0343 min
So, you're having a babyJust Ladies Part 1Today on So, you’re having a baby, Rachel is joined by two momma friends, Bethany Cranfield and Jenn Crider. Together they share about their different experiences becoming moms, how they maintain self-care, what it’s like being a working mom, and how they care for and prioritize their marriage. They are vulnerable and share from their hearts. You won’t want to miss it! To find Craig and Rachel’s Parent’s Guide to a New Baby workbook, click here: https://www.christianparenting.org/articles/books/a-parents-guide-to-a-new-baby/ Follow along on social media...
2021-02-2447 min
I Am Home podcastWhat it’s Like to be a Top Finalist with Bethany CranfieldBethany Cranfield is one of the five finalists for the NFM Theme Song Contest. She is a California-born, Texas-bred girl who leads sales for a marketing agency who is devoted to growing nonprofits. She grew up in a musical family and loves songwriting for fun. Bethany has three babies under three and is married to her husband, Jordan. In this episode… Born and raised in a home of singers and songwriters, Bethany Cranfield could not resist the creative urge to join the NFM Theme Song Contest when she first saw the announcement. She began writing he...
2020-04-2244 minI Am Home podcastWhat it’s Like to be a Top Finalist with Bethany CranfieldBethany Cranfield is one of the five finalists for the NFM Theme Song Contest. She is a California-born, Texas-bred girl who leads sales for a marketing agency who is devoted to growing nonprofits. She grew up in a musical family and loves songwriting for fun. Bethany has three babies under three and is married to her husband, Jordan. In this episode… Born and raised in a home of singers and songwriters, Bethany Cranfield could not resist the creative urge to join the NFM Theme Song Contest when she first saw the announcement. She began writing he...
2020-04-2244 min