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The Gynergy EffectCheap Dopamine is Quietly Destroying You — With Chris SandsIn this high-performance episode of The Gynergy Effect, Garin sits down with entrepreneur and performance operator Chris Sands to unpack what it really means to engineer your edge.Chris operates at the intersection of real estate, wellness, and biohacking with one clear philosophy: winning is cumulative, intentional, and built through systems that hold under pressure.This conversation goes far beyond supplements and cold plunges. It dives into dopamine, masculinity, stress, discipline, anxiety, addiction cycles, and how men can design their biology and habits to create durable advantage over the...
2026-02-261h 15
Brand OriginsNescafe & the Philippines' Instant Coffee WarsIn this episode of Brand Origins, we dig into the true history of Nescafé and the instant coffee wars. We uncover the early inventors who came before Nestlé, how instant coffee existed decades earlier, and how Nescafé still became the global leader and the Philippines’ #1 brand.We break down how World War I and World War II turned instant coffee into a battlefield essential, how the Great Depression almost killed the idea entirely, and how Max Morganthaler saved a cancelled project that Nestlé had already abandoned. We also explore Café Puro, Blend 45, Nescafé Gold, Nespresso, Dolce Gusto, Starbuck...
2025-12-0133 min
OrgDev with DistinctionRethinking Leadership When the World Won't Behave with Professor Chris Mowles - OrgDev Episode 84We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!Is it time to rethink leadership and management?Many leaders work under the illusion that they can control what goes on but in reality organisations are messy, and unpredictable. So what does this Complexity really means for how organisations function, how leaders make decisions, and how people navigate uncertainty. One person who has challenged the neat models and tidy solutions we often reach for – instead opens up more real, human, and sometimes uncomfortable conversations about leadership, change, and organisational life is Professor Chris Mow...
2025-11-2852 minBrand OriginsThe Underdog Story of Skyflakes, FITA, & MY SanSkyFlakes: The Complete Brand HistorySkyflakes is one of the biggest cracker brands in the Philippines. You will find it in lunch boxes, sari-sari stores, office drawers, long bus rides, merienda tables, and OFW care packages sent across the world.But how did a simple cracker become such a big part of everyday life in the Philippines?In this episode of Brand Origins, we uncover the complete brand history of SkyFlakes and the rise of M.Y. San, the company behind some of the most iconic biscuits in the country.From...
2025-11-1720 minBrand OriginsHow Payoneer Empowers the Rise of Filipino Remote WorkersIn this episode, Chris is joined by Monique Avila, Head of Customer Success at Payoneer, the fintech platform helping small and medium-sized businesses thrive on the global stage. Together, they discuss how Filipino entrepreneurs and freelancers are breaking barriers, building international businesses right from home. Discover how Payoneer is reshaping the way Filipinos get paid, connect with clients worldwide, and transform local talent into a powerful global force.📍 TIMESTAMPS0:00 – How Filipinos are building careers and income streams from home5:00 – Payoneer’s Monique Avila joins the conversation8:15 – What Payoneer Philippines looked like...
2025-10-2230 minOrgDev with DistinctionAgility, AI and OD with Professor Chris Worley - OrgDev Episode 73We'd love to hear from you so send us a message!What does it really take to build a responsive, high-performing organisation – one that learns, adapts, and endures? Today, we’re joined all the way from California by one of the world’s leading thinkers on organisation agility, Dr Chris Worley – co-author of The Agility Factor and a pioneer in the fields of organisation development, strategic change, and design. In this episode, we explore what agility really means (beyond the buzzword), how AI is reshaping organisational life, and what it takes to lead through complexity.Wish y...
2025-07-101h 14
Brand OriginsHow The Secret Company Behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme beat SamsungIn this episode, Chris talks about BBK Electronics — the Chinese smartphone company behind Vivo, Oppo, Realme, OnePlus, and iQOO. Learn about why they decided to launch multiple brands instead of just launching one big brand, their growth strategies, and how they defended their market share against the threat of Xiaomi. ------ TIMESTAMPS: (3:00) - Humble beginnings of Duan YongPing and BBK Electronics (8:49) - The Real reason why Vivo and Oppo invest heavily on advertising (12:37) - The Battle for India: Xiaomi vs. BBK (15:26) - Why BBK launched Realme ...
2023-04-0323 min
Brand OriginsThe Origins of Chinese Car Brands in the Philippines: Are they finally worth buying? In this episode, Chris breaks down the auto industry in the Philippines, the auto manufacturing industry in China, the history of each Chinese car brand that has entered the country, and whether China-made cars are finally worth considering. ------ TIMESTAMPS: (4:26) - Which car brand is winning in the Philippines? (7:29) - The auto manufacturing industry of China (13:38) - "The Big Four", the largest automakers in China (15:54) - Brief history of each Chinese car brand (Geely, MG, Changan, etc.) (22:54) - Can we trust Chinese brands? ...
2023-02-1030 min
Brand OriginsLazada | How It All StartedIn this episode, Chris talks about the origins of Lazada. Learn about Rocket Internet - the startup incubator known as the "Startup Clone Factory". Chris covers their strategy of finding successful tech companies in the US, copying its business model, and launching the same concept in emerging markets. And lastly, learn about why Alibaba acquired Lazada, and its impact on Lazada today. TIMESTAMPS: (2:44) - Rocket Internet's "copycat" business model (7:52) - Why they thought of building something like Lazada (8:55) - How Lazada solved Southeast Asia's "payment-method" problem ...
2022-11-2324 min
Brand OriginsLouis Vuitton | How a Homeless Boy Built the #1 Luxury Brand in the WorldChris talks about the complete history of Louis Vuitton in this brand origin story episode. TIMESTAMPS: Louis Vuitton myths (3:05) How Louis Vuitton started (6:30) The LV Monogram (12:05) Louis Vuitton during WW2 (14:25) Louis Vuitton goes public (17:55) Bernard Arnault & the LVMH Merger (18:29) Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Message me: Instagram, Twitter
2022-01-0321 min
Brand OriginsHow to Make Millions by Helping Senior Citizens Become GamersHere's an idea worth stealing: create a business around teaching seniors how to play video games. Chris also talks about Netflix's brilliant marketing move in promoting the film 'Red Notice' when they stole the Mall of Asia globe, and the success of Mr. Beast's Squid Game YouTube video. (0:40) - MrBeast's Squid Game video (4:23) - Mall of Asia Globe / Red Notice promo (8:29) - Mall of Asia Globe / Red Notice promo Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there.
2021-11-2719 min
Brand OriginsHow a Personality Test is Making Over $20 Million, How Restaurants Can Have Their Own Drive-ThrusIn this Steal This Idea episode, Chris talks about the lucrative business behind the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, and how all restaurants can have their own drive-thru by doing one simple change. (0:15) - Restaurant Drive-Thrus (7:40) - Myers-Briggs Business Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow me - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-11-2217 min
Brand OriginsSteal This Idea — Human IPO: The Stock Market Where You Invest in People Instead of CompaniesWhat if there was a stock market, but instead of investing in companies, you invest in people? In this episode of Steal My Idea, Chris talks about Human IPO, and Girls Auto Clinic, a car repair center for women. ------ TIMESTAMPS: *(1:52) - Human IPO *(13:00) - Car repair center for women ------ SHOWNOTES: Visit my website: chrisgarin.com Wired.com article about Mike Merrill Human IPO: humanipo.app Girls Auto Clinic: video ------ LINKS Su...
2021-09-2923 min
Brand OriginsSteal This Idea — Making Millions Selling Furniture to Women and How to Get Recurring RevenueLearn about how Modsy created a The Sims-inspired 3D remodeling app that allows people to shop for furniture. Chris also talks about Rainymood, the razor and blade business model, Spotify freemium, and Warby Parker's shift to contact lenses. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow me - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-09-1215 min
Brand OriginsSteal This Idea — How this Brand is Making Millions by Solving Pregnant Women's ProblemsIn this new series, learn how to sell to pregnant women, true crime fans, and horror fans. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-09-0715 min
Brand OriginsAndoks | How to Make Millions by Selling Roasted ChickenFrom barely selling 2 chickens per day to opening 300 locations in the Philippines, learn how Sandy Javier built one of the biggest brands in the country. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-08-3013 min
Brand OriginsRolex | A Branding MasterpieceLearn the branding and marketing strategies that Rolex applied to become the most coveted watch brand. I also cover the history of Rolex, and how Hans Wilsdorf built the company. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris Featured: Sophia Padre
2021-06-1113 min
Brand OriginsL'Oreal Part II | L'Oreal's Nazi PastEugene Schueller and L'Oreal grew considerably during WWII as other brands across Europe collapsed. It all has to do with Schueller's Nazi connections. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-05-2514 min
Brand OriginsL'Oreal Part I | Seducing the Richest Woman in the WorldThe Bettencourt Affair was the massive scandal that involved the L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt and François-Marie Banier, as well as members of the French government associated with president Nicolas Sarkozy. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Video versions of my episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-05-1014 min
Brand OriginsGetty Images | The Getty Family CurseNotorious for being a complete asshole, J. Paul Getty became the richest man in the world at the expense of a series of family tragedies. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-02-1328 min
Brand OriginsGucci | Murder & The Family FeudGucci was once at the brink of collapse due to infighting within the Gucci family. Learn about the rise, the fall, and the recovery of the Gucci brand. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2021-02-0223 min
Brand OriginsPLDT | The Most Hated Company in the PhilippinesIf there's one thing ALL Filipinos have in common, it's that we all hate PLDT. Philippine Long Distance Telephone is the oldest and largest telecom company in the Philippines. Learn about how it started, the companies they own, and why they're the most hated brand in the Philippines. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin -
2020-11-1717 min
Brand OriginsChanel | Why Women are Obsessed with ChanelThe story of Coco Chanel lives in every single Chanel product. The reason why women love Chanel is that it sends a message to the world that they aspire to be as rebellious as Coco Chanel. Learn about Coco's challenging past, her collaboration with the Nazis, her rivalry with Elsa Schiaparelli, and the rise of Chanel. ———— Made by Partizan | Sponsored by Ask Zeus ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook ...
2020-11-0823 min
Brand OriginsBig Hit Entertainment | Behind the K-Pop Group BTS is a Tech Company in DisguiseBig Hit is a South Korean company that developed and manages BTS, which is a K-Pop group that's taking the world by storm. Big Hit recently went public hitting an $8 billion valuation. In this episode, you'll learn about what Big Hit is building that justifies its high valuation. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris...
2020-10-2219 min
Brand OriginsCadbury | The Origins of Britain's Biggest Chocolate CompanyThis is the story of how John Cadbury went from selling cocoa drinks to selling milk chocolate bars. Learn how the brand grew into becoming the #1 chocolate brand in the UK. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2020-10-2020 min
Brand OriginsReese's | How Reese's Peanut Butter Cups Became America's #1Inspired by Milton Hershey's success, Harry Burnett Reese started his own candy company. He failed several times, but due to an unlikely opportunity, he finds success in one product: Peanut Butter Cups. This is the story of how Harry Burnett Reese built America's best selling chocolate brand. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin - @g
2020-10-1014 min
Brand OriginsHershey's | Origin StoryBefore Hershey's, Milton Hershey opened several candy shops that all failed. When he came back home, his family disowned him. With the help of a friend, he was able to start one more candy shop. This is the story of how Hershey's was built. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin - @garinchris
2020-10-0817 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: Woman Brings a Spear to LG's Product LaunchIn 2013, to kickstart the launch of its new flagship phone, LG ran the "G in the Cloud" campaign. They gave people a chance to win a new G2 phone. All they had to do was to find a way to pop the balloons. LG would soon find out how far people are willing to go to get a free phone. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook ...
2020-10-0507 min
Brand OriginsAmong Us | How 3 Friends Took Over the Gaming WorldIt's easy to assume that the widely popular game Among Us is run by a large game-development studio with thousands of employees. The truth is, the team behind it is a company known as Innersloth — a team of 3 friends who met in college who share a love of creating games that make people happy. This is their origin story. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - cont...
2020-10-0213 min
Brand OriginsRyan's World | The $200 Million Toy Empire of Ryan KajiRyan ToysReview's Ryan Kaji is the top-earning YouTuber as of 2020 but his biggest revenue streams go beyond his channels on YouTube. We talk about how Ryan's World makes money, the strategic partners of the brand, and the not-so-ideal impact that Ryan's World has on children around the world.
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2020-09-2719 min
Brand OriginsRyan's World | The $200 Million Toy Empire of Ryan KajiRyan ToysReview's Ryan Kaji is the top-earning YouTuber as of 2020 but his biggest revenue streams go beyond his channels on YouTube. We talk about how Ryan's World makes money, the strategic partners of the brand, and the not-so-ideal impact that Ryan's World has on children around the world. ———— Made by Partizan ———— Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our Newsletter Follow us - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin -
2020-09-2719 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: A $900 Billion Missed OpportunityIn 1999, Excite declined to acquire Google for $1 million. They negotiated the price down to $750K — Excite still passed on. We go back to when Larry Page and Sergey Brin we're struggling to find a buyer for their search engine. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Sign up to receive our newsletter Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-2308 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: A $900 Billion Missed OpportunityIn 1999, Excite decline to acquire Google for $1 million. They negotiated the price down to $750K — Excite still passed on. We go back to when Larry Page and Sergey Brin we're struggling to find a buyer for their search engine.
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2020-09-2308 min
Brand OriginsSide Stories: LEGO vs. Chinese LEGO Knockoff BrandsWe cover LEGO's legal battle with Lepin, Mega Bloks, Tyco Super Blocks, and some Chinese LEGO knockoffs that LEGO is battling with. Learn about what happened when LEGO's patent expired in 1978. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-2113 minBrand OriginsSide Stories: LEGO vs. Chinese LEGO Knockoff BrandsWe cover LEGO's legal battle with Lepin, Mega Bloks, Tyco Super Blocks, and some Chinese LEGO knockoffs that LEGO is battling with. Learn about what happened when LEGO's patent expired in 1978.
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2020-09-2113 min
Brand OriginsLEGO | From The Verge of Bankruptcy to Becoming a SuperbrandThis is the story of how LEGO started out. LEGO made a remarkable turnaround right at its lowest point. Learn about the early days of LEGO, how it started making LEGO bricks, the mistakes it made, how it recovered, and how it is doing today. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-1922 minBrand OriginsLEGO | From The Verge of Bankruptcy to Becoming a SuperbrandThis is the story of how LEGO started out. LEGO made a remarkable turnaround right at its lowest point. Learn about the early days of LEGO, how it started making LEGO bricks, the mistakes it made, how it recovered, and how it is doing today.
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2020-09-1922 min
Brand OriginsMasterClass | The Tragic Story That Inspired David Rogier To Build MasterClassDavid Rogier's grandmother got rejected from getting into medical school because she's a woman, an immigrant, and Jewish. Rogier vowed to find a way for everyone to have access to the best teachers. The result is MasterClass. Learn about the history of MasterClass and how it all started. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris G...
2020-09-1611 minBrand OriginsMasterClass | The Tragic Story That Inspired David Rogier To Build MasterClassDavid Rogier's grandmother got rejected from getting into medical school because she's a woman, an immigrant, and Jewish. Rogier vowed to find a way for everyone to have access to the best teachers. The result is MasterClass. Learn about the history of MasterClass and how it all started.
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2020-09-1611 minBrand OriginsOnlyFans | How A Father & Son Duo Disrupted the Porn Industry"The King of Homemade Porn" — that's the title Timothy Stokely has earned for creating OnlyFans. Launched in 2016, it has risen during the pandemic and has made over $1.2 billion in revenues. Learn about how it all started in this episode.
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2020-09-1410 min
Brand OriginsOnlyFans | How A Father & Son Duo Disrupted the Porn Industry"The King of Homemade Porn" — that's the title Timothy Stokely has earned for creating OnlyFans. Launched in 2016, it has risen during the pandemic and has made over $1.2 billion in revenues. Learn about how it all started in this episode. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Part...
2020-09-1310 min
Brand OriginsSM | From 10 Cents to Being the Richest Man in the PhilippinesThis is the Henry Sy story. Learn every step of Henry Sy's journey — from selling cigarettes to starting a shoe store, and finally, to building the biggest malls in Asia. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel. Video versions of our episodes are uploaded there. Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-1116 minBrand OriginsSM | From 10 Cents to Being the Richest Man in the PhilippinesThis is the Henry Sy story. Learn every step of Henry Sy's journey — from selling cigarettes to starting a shoe store, and finally, to building the biggest malls in Asia.
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2020-09-1116 min
Brand OriginsHot Ones | Selling $7 Million Worth of Hot Sauce by Interviewing Celebrities Hot Ones is a YouTube series by First We Feast, where host Sean Evans interviews celebrities while they endure rounds of wings with hot sauce. Learn about the early days of Sean Evans & the history of Hot Ones. Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook. Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com Hosted by Chris Garin This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-0913 minBrand OriginsHot Ones | Selling $7 Million Worth of Hot Sauce by Interviewing CelebritiesHot Ones is a YouTube series by First We Feast, where host Sean Evans interviews celebrities while they endure rounds of wings with hot sauce. Learn about the early days of Sean Evans & the history of Hot Ones.
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2020-09-0813 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: When The Soviets Ruined McDonald's Olympics Giveaway McDonald's ran a promo during the 1984 Olympics that was hosted in the US. Unfortunately, a "last-minute" boycott by the Soviets nations may have made everything this promo pricier than expected. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-0707 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: When The Soviets Ruined McDonald's Olympics GiveawayMcDonald's ran a promo during the 1984 Olympics that was hosted in the US. Unfortunately, a "last-minute" boycott by the Soviets nations may have made everything this promo pricier than expected.
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2020-09-0607 minBrand OriginsMiniso | How the Controversial Copycat Brand Took Over AsiaMiniso is infamous for pretending to be a Japanese company even though it's not. But we can't argue that it has embraced a business model that works so well in Asia. Learn about how it started, it's controversial strategies, and how it has attracted other copycats.
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2020-09-0414 min
Brand OriginsMiniso | How the Controversial Copycat Brand Took Over AsiaMiniso is infamous for pretending to be a Japanese company even though it's not. But we can't argue that it has embraced a business model that works so well in Asia. Learn about how it started, it's controversial strategies, and how it has attracted other copycats. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode...
2020-09-0414 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: The Biggest Advertising Disaster in British HistoryHow bad can a TV commercial be that it causes a brand to be discontinued? In this episode, we talk about Strand — a brand of cigarettes that was launched in 1959. Learn about its devastating collapse in this brand disasters episode. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-09-0308 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: The Biggest Advertising Disaster in British HistoryHow bad can a TV commercial be that it causes a brand to be discontinued? In this episode, we talk about Strand — a brand of cigarettes that was launched in 1959. Learn about its devastating collapse in this brand disasters episode.
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2020-09-0308 minBrand OriginsMuji | Why the Japanese Brand is on the DeclineIf Marie Kondo was a company, she'd be Muji. The brand has built a cult-like following around the idea of simplicity but the very thing that people love about Muji is also causing its decline. Learn about Muji's origin story in this episode.
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2020-09-0110 min
Brand OriginsMuji | Why the Japanese Brand is on the DeclineIf Marie Kondo was a company, she'd be Muji. The brand has built a cult-like following around the idea of simplicity but the very thing that people love about Muji is also causing its decline. Learn about Muji's origin story in this episode. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible...
2020-09-0110 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: Domino's "Free Pizza for Life" Promo BackfiresIn exchange for a tattoo of Domino's logo, Domino's was going to give people 100 pizzas every year for 100 years. The best part? They didn't put a limit on how many people could qualify. What could go wrong? Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-3004 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: Domino's "Free Pizza for Life" Promo BackfiresIn exchange for a tattoo of Domino's logo, Domino's was going to give people 100 pizzas every year for 100 years. The best part? They didn't put a limit on how many people could qualify. What could go wrong?
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2020-08-3004 min
Brand OriginsPizza Hut | How Domino's Dethroned Pizza HutAfter 59 years, Pizza Hut lost its title of being 'America's Biggest Pizza Chain'. How did Pizza Hut start out, and what caused Pizza Hut's decline? Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-2812 minBrand OriginsPizza Hut | How Domino's Dethroned Pizza HutAfter 59 years, Pizza Hut lost its title of being 'America's Biggest Pizza Chain'. How did Pizza Hut start out, and what caused Pizza Hut's decline?
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2020-08-2812 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: Ratners — How to Lose $1 Billion in 10 secondsWho would've thought that a simple joke could lose you a billion dollars? Gerald Ratner spent 6 years growing Ratners from 120 stores to 2000. All that progress would be undone in a matter of seconds. Learn more about Gerald Ratner's infamous speech in this episode. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible...
2020-08-2608 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: How to Lose $1 Billion in 10 secondsWho would've thought that a simple joke could lose you a billion dollars? Gerald Ratner spent 6 years growing Ratners from 120 stores to 2000. All that progress would be undone in a matter of seconds. Learn more about Gerald Ratner's infamous speech in this episode.
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2020-08-2608 minBrand OriginsBurger King | Why Burger King Was Never Able to Dethrone McDonald'sBurger King's brand origin story reveals lessons from the mistakes it has made in the past. Looking back to 1953, it becomes clear why it has always struggled against McDonald's.
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2020-08-2418 min
Brand OriginsBurger King | Why Burger King Was Never Able to Dethrone McDonald'sBurger King's brand origin story reveals lessons from the mistakes it has made in the past. Looking back to 1953, it becomes clear why it has always struggled against McDonald's. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-2418 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: Fiat — How Fiat's Love Letters Triggered Panic in SpainIn 1992, to promote the launch of the Cinquecento, Fiat launched a campaign that involved the writing of anonymous love letters to women. The result? A wave of paranoia from the 50,000 recipients. Learn more about this brand disaster in this episode. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandorigins Instagram - @brandorigins Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-2206 minBrand OriginsDunkin' Donuts | The Rags to Riches Tale of How William Rosenberg Built Dunkin'Born to a working-class family, William Rosenberg worked his way to the top and built the 8th largest fast-food chain in the world. Learn about the origin story of Dunkin' Donuts in this episode.
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2020-08-2012 min
Brand OriginsDunkin' Donuts | The Rags to Riches Tale of How William Rosenberg Built Dunkin'Born to a working-class family, William Rosenberg worked his way to the top and built the 8th largest fast-food chain in the world. Learn about the origin story of Dunkin' Donuts in this episode. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-2012 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: LifeLock — How an Identity Theft Protection Company's CEO's Identity Got StolenConfident about his company's ability, LifeLock CEO Todd Davis shares his social security number with the world. Learn about how this seemingly bold move turned into an embarrassing brand disaster.
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2020-08-1805 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: LifeLock — How an Identity Theft Protection Company's CEO's Identity Got StolenConfident about his company's ability, LifeLock CEO Todd Davis shares his social security number with the world. Learn about how this seemingly bold move turned into an embarrassing brand disaster. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-1805 minBrand OriginsFriendster | The Death of FriendsterDid you know that the Philippines actually played a role in the fall of Friendster? In this episode, learn about how Jonathan Abrams built Friendster, what went wrong, and what caused its sudden fall from the top.
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2020-08-1616 min
Brand OriginsFriendster | The Death of FriendsterDid you know that the Philippines actually played a role in the fall of Friendster? In this episode, learn about how Jonathan Abrams built Friendster, what went wrong, and what caused its sudden fall from the top. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-1616 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: How Pepsi's Blunder Caused Riots in the PhilippinesPepsi's Number Fever promo in the Philippines went from being 'the best marketing campaign in the world' to one of the most epic brand disasters. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-1312 min
Brand OriginsBrand Disasters: How Pepsi's Blunder Caused Riots in the PhilippinesPepsi's Number Fever promo in the Philippines went from being 'the best marketing campaign in the world' to one of the most epic brand disasters.
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2020-08-1312 min
Brand OriginsSide Stories: Why McDonald's Got Rid of Ronald McDonaldEver wonder why you're not seeing Ronald McDonald as often as you would in the past? We talk about the events the led to the decline of McDonald's beloved mascot. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-1208 minBrand OriginsSide Stories: Why McDonald's Got Rid of Ronald McDonaldEver wonder why you're not seeing Ronald McDonald as often as you would in the past? We talk about the events the led to the decline of McDonald's beloved mascot.
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2020-08-1108 min
Brand OriginsYakult | How The Yakult Ladies Helped Yakult Dominate AsiaIn this episode, we talk about (1) the origin story of Yakult, (2) how Dr. Shirota discovered Lactobacillus casei Shirota, (3) the Yakult Lady system, (4) Yakult's bottle design (5) Yakult's skincare line, and (6) how different Yakult is around the world. Brand Origins is hosted by Chris Garin Watch the video version of this episode by subscribing to our YouTube channel Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - contact.partizan@gmail.com This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-08-0812 minBrand OriginsYakult | How The Yakult Ladies Helped Yakult Dominate AsiaIn this episode, we talk about (1) the origin story of Yakult, (2) how Dr. Shirota discovered Lactobacillus casei Shirota, (3) the Yakult Lady system, (4) Yakult's bottle design (5) Yakult's skincare line, and (6) how different Yakult is around the world.
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2020-08-0812 minBrand OriginsBuzzFeed | Origin StoryFounded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III, BuzzFeed unlocked the formula in creating content that goes viral. As a result, the news and entertainment media brand has a global audience of over 520 million people. So how did BuzzFeed become so successful? What are they doing right? And how did the brand start out? Learn about the origin story of BuzzFeed in this episode.
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2020-04-1714 min
Brand OriginsBuzzFeed | Origin StoryFounded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III, BuzzFeed unlocked the formula in creating content that goes viral. As a result, the news and entertainment media brand has a global audience of over 520 million people. So how did BuzzFeed become so successful? What are they doing right? And how did the brand start out? Learn about the origin story of BuzzFeed in this episode. Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - chris@partizan.ph This episode is made possible by Partizan
2020-04-1614 minBrand OriginsMaggi vs. Knorr | Origin StoryNestlé's Maggi and Unilever's Knorr have been going at it since the late 1880s. Both brands are owned by two global food conglomerates and are both fighting it out in the same industry. In this episode, we explore the origin stories of both brands, how they battled it out in India, and how both companies are doing today.
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2020-04-0714 min
Brand OriginsMaggi vs. Knorr | Origin StoryNestlé's Maggi and Unilever's Knorr have been going at it since the late 1880s. Both brands are owned by two global food conglomerates and are both fighting it out in the same industry. In this episode, we explore the origin stories of both brands, how they battled it out in India, and how both companies are doing today. Facebook - facebook.com/brandoriginsfm Twitter - @brandoriginsfm Email - chris@partizan.ph This episode is made possible by Partizan and Allday Customer Support
2020-04-0714 minBrand OriginsQuaker Oats | Origin StoryFerdinand "The Oatmeal King" Schumacher and Henry Crowell were bound to clash eventually as they fought for leadership of the American Cereal Company. This same company would, later on, become the Quaker Oats Company. Learn about how the history of Quaker Oats in this episode.
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2020-03-3113 minBrand OriginsGreen Cross | Origin StoryGreen Cross rubbing alcohol is highly in-demand due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The brand that Co Ay Tian started in 1952 has come a long way from becoming the category leader. Green Cross Inc. Did you know that they also own Zonrox? Learn about the brand's history, the brands they own, and the messy family feud in this episode.
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2020-03-2611 minBrand OriginsJollibee | Origin Story[Updated episode] Tony Tan Caktiong went from running an ice cream shop into the biggest fast-food chain in the Philippines. Learn about how Jollibee started out, the rise of Jollibee, and how it fought off McDonald's.
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2020-03-2215 minBrand OriginsFerrero Rocher | Origin StoryIn 1923, Pietro Ferrero put up a pastry shop in Dogliani, Italy. Due to a cocoa shortage, he was forced to creatively find alternative recipes. Little did he know that he'd end up creating what would now be known as Nutella. Nutella's success would bring forth brands such as Tic Tac, Kinder, and most importantly, Ferrero Rocher.
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2020-03-1925 minBrand OriginsPotato Corner | Origin StoryFrom a single branch with a service crew of four, Potato Corner now has over 680 locations and employs over 200 hundred employees. Learn how four founders turned their start-up capital of P150,000 into one of the Philippines' most successful food franchises.
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2020-03-1413 minBrand OriginsSPAM | Origin StoryEver wonder how SPAM became the iconic American brand it is today? With a 90% market share in the canned meat market in the US, and having sold over eight billion cans worldwide, learn about the early days of Hormel founder George Hormel, and his son Jay Hormel.
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2020-03-0920 minBrand OriginsBryant Stibel | Origin StoryKobe Bryant was just getting started in his new career in venture capital. In this episode, I talk about the investments he made, Bryant Stibel, and his legacy in business.
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2020-02-1910 minBrand OriginsEvian water | Origin StoryEver wonder why Evian water is so expensive? In this episode, we'll learn about Evian's history. We'll cover how the brand started, why it is so expensive, and how it is doing today.
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2020-02-0115 minBrand OriginsUniqlo | Origin StoryThis week, we'll dive into the history of Uniqlo. Learn about how the brand started, and the man pulling the strings — Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai. His no.1 goal is to lead Fast Retailing Co. to become the biggest fashion retailer in the world, and he's getting closer each year.
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2020-01-2522 minBrand OriginsAyala Corporation | Origin StoryWe go back to 1834, during the Spanish colonial period, right when Casa Roxas was established. In this episode, I talk about the early days of the Ayala Group and the brands they own such as the Ayala distillery, BPI, Globe Telecom, Ayala Land, Manila Water, and all the other companies in their portfolio. We also go through the history and the development of Makati City.
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2020-01-1723 minBrand OriginsGardenia Bakeries | Origin StoryIn Southeast Asia, Gardenia is the powerhouse brand that’s been dominating the packaged bread industry. Learn about the beginnings of Gardenia in Singapore, its expansion into Southeast Asia, its success in the Philippines, and Gardenia's mother company — QAF.
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2020-01-1012 minBrand OriginsGillette | Origin StoryEver wonder how a company as big as Gillette ever started? Never in King Camp Gillette's wildest dreams could he have hoped to create an empire that would last for more than 118 years, and at one point be valued at over $57 billion. But that's exactly what happened with Gillette. In this episode, we get to know King Camp Gillette, how he came up with the idea of the improved safety razor, and how Gillette became the giant brand it is today.
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2020-01-0223 minBrand OriginsDollar Shave Club | Origin StoryMichael Dubin created a brand around a problem that he was experiencing himself — the dreadful task of buying razors. Learn about how Michael Dubin's story and how Dollar Shave Club went from a tiny online business into a $1 billion brand.
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2019-11-1523 minBrand OriginsGlossier | Origin StoryLearn about the origin story behind the $1.2 billion brand that's reshaping the beauty and skincare landscape. We go through the early days of Glossier's founder Emily Weiss, how she started Into The Gloss, how she launched Glossier from Into The Gloss, and what Glossier is doing differently that's changing an industry.
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2019-10-2523 minBrand OriginsABS-CBN - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)We go back to 1946 and learn about the origins of ABS-CBN. We talk about the early days of the company, how it survived a revolution, and its rise to dominance.
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2019-10-1631 minBrand OriginsMang Tomas - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)Ever wonder how the most popular sarsa brand in the Philippines got got so big? Our focus is on Tomas "Mang Tomas" Delos Reyes — the creator of the sauce that changed the way we eat lechon. Dive into his story and rise to dominance of the Mang Tomas sauce.
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2019-10-0709 minBrand OriginsMercury Drug - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)The pharmaceutical retail industry has a lot of big players but none of them come close to Mercury Drug. Learn about the inspiring story of Mariano Que — his journey from being a peddler to becoming the man behind the leading drugstore in the Philippines.
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2019-09-3021 minBrand OriginsGreenwich Pizza - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)Learn about how Greenwich came from being a hole-in-the-wall take out location into the biggest pizza chain in the Philippines.
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2019-09-2111 minBrand OriginsDoubleDragon Properties - How Big is DoubleDragon? (Acquisitions, Investments, & Expansion)Injap Sia partners up with Tony Tan Caktiong to take on the real estate industry. We talk about CityMall, MerryMart, Hotel101, Meridian Park, and DoubleDragon's other brands as it takes on bigger and more established competitors.
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2019-09-1720 minBrand OriginsMang Inasal - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)We cover the story of Injap Sia and how he started and grew Mang Inasal into the second-biggest fast-food chain in the Philippines. We journey through the early days up until when Jollibee acquired the company.
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2019-09-1122 minBrand OriginsJollibee - How Big is Jollibee? (Acquisitions, Investments, & Expansion)After Jollibee's IPO, they went on a buying spree — acquiring leading brands such as Greenwich, Chowking, Mang Inasal, and many more. This episode covers the brands they acquired, the investments they made, and their exponential growth on the path to becoming one of the top 5 restaurant groups in the world.
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2019-09-1116 minBrand OriginsJollibee - Origins of the Brand (How It All Started)We talk about the early days of Jollibee, Tony Tan Caktiong's story, how Jollibee started out, the rise of Jollibee, and how it fought off McDonald's.
Tony Tan Caktiong and his family had a decision to make: back down or go to war with McDonald's to fight for the goal of becoming the biggest fast-food chain in the Philippines.
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2019-09-0215 min