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From the Pitch to PurposeDating After Marriage: The Real the RawWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!So you are dating after being in a long term relationship? Same. Listen to how Sam has been navigating all the doubts and fun things that came from going from someone's wife to dating a stranger. 2025-07-1513 min
Savvy Marketing for Small BusinessBuilding a Brand that Shines: Simple Steps to Position Your Message and Attract Clients on Repeat (46)In this episode of Savvy Marketing for Small Business, Samantha Sheppard dives into the essentials of building a strong brand identity and positioning it effectively in the market. She shares simple, actionable strategies for defining your brand personality, creating a consistent visual identity, and carving out your unique space in the minds of your ideal clients. With practical tips and relatable stories, Samantha helps busy women in business understand that branding is more than just a logo—it’s the foundation of every marketing effort. She wraps up with a powerful invitation to join the Magnet...2025-06-0818 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeHealing on Purpose: Navigating Grief WavesWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Coming back from a mini break, Sam talks about grief waves and navigating Healing on Purpose!2025-06-0523 min
The Self Paid Club Podcast013: Crafting a Captivating Brand StoryStarting from the very first word, your brand story must speak to your audience in a way that ignites their soul. Connecting with leads on a deeper level means more customers! Because people love a relationship built on trust and transparency.Whether you tell your story through social media, an email list or on your website’s About page, it can be a struggle to figure out what to share with the world. Get ready to throw that bland, boring explanation out the window and tell your audience a backstory they’ll remember.In this epis...2025-05-2115 min
Confessions of a Spiritual Entrepreneur: Honest Conversations on Authentic Marketing, Aligned Business Growth and the Inner Work Behind It All35. How to Build a Personal Brand That Actually Converts to Sales with Katrina OwensIn this powerhouse conversation, Samantha discusses all things personal branding and PR strategist Katrina Owens to unpack the deeper, purpose-driven energy behind building a personal brand that gets noticed—and converts. From dismantling outdated PR models to helping clients claim their story, Katrina shares the real strategy behind showing up, building relationships, and being seen as a leader in your space (without needing a massive following). If you're building a service-based business and feel stuck between “visibility” and “vanity,” this episode is your permission slip to do it differently—and more powerfully.What you’ll learn:The key differ...2025-05-1343 min
Confessions of a Spiritual Entrepreneur: Honest Conversations on Authentic Marketing, Aligned Business Growth and the Inner Work Behind It All34. The Brand Edit Explained: My 4-Week Process to Align Your Brand, Messaging, and PositioningIn this episode, Samantha breaks down The Brand Edit, her signature four-week, high-touch group program designed to help business owners finally break through the market. Through real-life client success stories (like floral designer Lee), she illustrates what happens when you identify and unlock your business’s unique code. From finding your X factor to aligning messaging, visuals, and positioning, Samantha walks listeners through each week of the program and what transformative growth can look like when your brand finally clicks into place.You'll learn:What it really means to "break through the market"Why co...2025-05-0624 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeOn My Way to Turn Up Instructor Training!Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Sam had so many thoughts and feelings on her way to a pretty amazing weekend with her Turn Up Dance Fitness community and she just had to get it all out! Enjoy!2025-05-0419 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePowerful Recap of My Trip to SwedenWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!GUYS! Sam recaps her first time back to Sweden in over two years. Sweden was and is and always will be the safest place for Sam. She has so much more to say but here's the raw, unprocessed emotion from that trip! 2025-04-2420 min
As Told by Zink++ episode 131: how to get invited on brand trips, build real connections, stand out for brand deals + the insider scoop from the brand side feat Hayley Podell [head of influencer marketing @ hero cosmetics]Sat down with Hayley Podell, Head of Influencer Marketing at Hero Cosmetics, to get the inside scoop on everything creators are dying to know — from how to land a spot on brand trips, to why showing up at events really matters, to what’s actually happening behind the scenes iin Influencer Marketing. If you're trying to level up your brand relationships and stand out in the creator space, this one’s for you.Hayley Podell // IGHero Cosmetics // IG2025-04-211h 03The Self Paid Club Podcast007: Building Brand Wealth in a Multi-Trillion Dollar IndustryThere’s no better time to get into the eCommerce space than right now. Our world has been undergoing a major shift to online shopping and that trend is only going up. If you’ve ever been curious on how to start your own clothing line, accessories shop or home décor brand, this is the episode for you. I’m breaking it down to help you take the first steps with your new business this month.In this episode, we discuss:(2:49) Niching down and solidifying your brand image(6:06) Three methods of sourcing your products...2025-04-1026 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeWELCOME BACK!!! Re-Launch Episode PART 2Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!TRIGGER WARNING: This episode speaks a little about Sam's transition from professional soccer to motherhood and adds a little at the end about her transition from that to becoming a widow. It talks of addiction and covid, so please make sure that you are in the place to hear those things. Can't wait to hear what you think!2025-03-2826 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeWELCOME BACK!!! Re-Launch EpisodeWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Sam took a bit of a break, but she's coming back with so much love and a well rested heart and man, she is sooooo excited to talk about this. Her transition from professional soccer to motherhood. A transition that still rocks her socks off today! Enjoy!!! 2025-03-2118 min
Confessions of a Spiritual Entrepreneur: Honest Conversations on Authentic Marketing, Aligned Business Growth and the Inner Work Behind It All27. How to Plan a Brand Shoot That Reflects Your True Business IdentityBrand shoots aren’t just about getting some pretty photos for your social media—they’re a powerful opportunity to tell your brand’s story in a visual way. I’m sharing everything I’ve learned about planning a successful brand shoot, from choosing the right photographer to creating the perfect wardrobe that reflects your brand identity. I’ll admit, my first brand shoot didn’t go as smoothly as I hoped, but that’s why I’m so excited to guide you through the process today—because planning matters.It’s not just about looking good in front of the camera...2025-03-1827 min
Brand USA Talks TravelInside Travel TV with Emmy Winner Samantha BrownGuest host Casey D’Ambra kicks off our International Women’s History Month celebration with an intimate conversation with Emmy Award-winning storyteller Samantha Brown. She shares memorable experiences, the secrets to great travel content, and insights from 25 years in destination storytelling — all in under 25 minutes.
Samantha’s adventures air on PBS in the U.S. and GoUSA TV internationally. Casey D’Ambra is Brand USA’s Director of Content.2025-03-0522 min
Business Growth LabAmplify Your Brand and Become the Go To AuthorityYour audience can’t hire you if they don’t know you exist. Let’s fix that.In this episode, Samantha Riley and Leon Flitton break down the essential shifts you need to make to amplify your brand and become the go-to authority in your niche. It’s not about chasing vanity metrics or going viral. It’s about strategic visibility that attracts the right clients. You’ll learn why authority trumps popularity, how to turn visibility into a core business strategy, and the key to creating authentic connections that drive business growth. Plus, they share actiona...2025-02-1920 min
Make Shift Happen with Samantha DailyEnd of the Girl Boss Era: Building a Multi 7 Figure Brand through Storytelling, Community & Healing w/ Elizabeth FayeWANT TO GET CERTIFIED IN BREATHWORK? 👇🏼Glow Breakthwork Certification use code SAM1000 to save $1,000From growing up Mormon in the hood of Las Vegas to becoming a viral TEDx speaker and thought leader in the beauty & wellness industry, Elizabeth Faye joins me to share her journey of transformation. We’re talking breathwork, creativity, nervous system hacks, and what it really takes to build a powerful MOVEMENT and a successful brand.We chat:Elizabeth’s raw and inspiring origin story: growing up Mormon in a poor area of Las Vegas to building a...2025-01-291h 07Savvy Marketing for Small BusinessTime for a Brand Refresh? How to Know When It’s Time to Redesign (24)In this episode, I sit down with expert website designer Makena Delaney to discuss the telltale signs that your brand might need a refresh. From outdated visuals and shifting business goals to evolving customer needs, we break down when and why a brand update can help you stay relevant and impactful. Tune in for actionable tips on aligning your online presence with your vision—and how to tell if it’s time for a small tweak or a total transformation.Perfect for women in business ready to elevate their brand game!Connect with...2024-12-2332 min
Silly Little Girls ClubFrom Wall Street to Wellness: How Rosie Built a Game-Changing BrandThis week, I’m joined by Rosie Speight, co-founder of the game-changing wellness brand, Equi London. Rosie’s journey from the trading room floor to launching a pioneering supplement brand is nothing short of extraordinary. 💼 From thriving in the high-stakes world of finance to redefining women’s wellness, Rosie shares the highs, lows, and laugh-out-loud moments of her transformation. This episode is packed with raw, inspiring truths about balancing business, family, and self-care. ✨ What’s Inside This Episode? - Rosie’s start as the only woman on a male-dominated trading floor—and the epic stories that...2024-12-1245 minMake Shift Happen with Samantha DailyBuilding an Uncopyable Brand & Becoming Influential [without Being an Influencer] w/ Ange SimsonApply for Top Tier Mastermind 2025 - starts in Jan!In this episode, I’m joined by Aussie babe and former Top Tier client Ange Simson. We dive into the art of influence—without being an influencer. From crafting a personal brand that feels aligned, to selling without feeling cringy, Ange shares the intentional strategies behind her 7-figure empire.We chat:How a young mom of 4 went from network marketer to 7-figure coach in under 2 yearsShould you start a fresh IG account when pivoting in business?How to build a personal brand without shar...2024-12-1155 min
Pivot with Samantha J. BestMastering the Corporate Narrative: Building a Global Brand StoryIn this episode of Pivot, host Samantha J. Best dives into the essential elements of creating a global brand story that resonates across borders.
Learn how to build a corporate narrative that goes beyond profit, maintains consistency across platforms, embraces cultural sensitivity, and taps into emotional storytelling to connect with international audiences.
Key Takeaways:
Understanding Your Core Message: Focus on your brand’s purpose beyond profit to connect with global audiences.
Consistency Across Platforms: Keep your messaging unified while adapting to local nuances.
Cultural Sensitivity: Research and adapt your story to each market, ensuring it res...2024-11-2610 minPivot with Samantha J. BestCrisis-Proofing Your BrandWelcome to another insightful episode of Pivot with Samantha J. Best! Today, we dive into a crucial topic for businesses of all sizes: crisis communication. Discover how to prepare your brand for the unexpected, from recognizing the early signs of a crisis to creating a robust crisis communication plan.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
How to spot potential crises before they escalate
Key components of a crisis communication plan
The importance of transparency and accountability
The role of social media in managing crises
Want to strengthen your business communication strategies? Check out Samantha’s master...2024-11-0609 min
She's Too MuchEp.73 The 8 Hard Truths I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Personal Brand✨Starting a personal brand is a spiritual and emotionalTRIP. Staring at your own face on IG every single day, hearing your voice, and pouring your heart out to a bunch of strangers is not for the faint of heart. But if you feel the call to spread your message, build an online community and really go after your dreams of being a creator- you’ll love this episode. I’ve been building my brand consistently since 2019 and I have learned 8 truths that I so wish someone shared with me sooner. Enjoy! 📝Special Episode Notes & Invitations:Join us at...2024-10-2235 min
Samantha's Beauty Confessions#64 - Mastering Social Media to Grow Your Beauty Brand - Samantha’s Beauty Confessions Ft. Summer LabayenSend us a textIn this episode of Samantha's Beauty Confessions, I sit down with the amazing Summer Labayen, a hairstylist, L’Oréal Professional Ambassador, and educator with over 20 years in the industry. If you’re a stylist juggling multiple roles or just curious about breaking into the influencer space, this episode is a must-listen. Summer shares her journey from starting in high school beauty programs to becoming an independent educator and influencer while raising three kids. She also drops invaluable tips on content creation, social media strategies, and landing brand partnerships—all while staying grounded and bal...2024-10-1446 min
Silk Digital Marketing Mastery with Samantha BrownHow a Viral TikTok Turned Saint Jack into a Beauty Brand PhenomenonHow a Viral TikTok Turned Saint Jack into a Beauty Brand PhenomenonIn this episode, I chat with Beth Wilson, the founder of Australian beauty brand Saint Jack. Beth shares her inspiring journey from makeup artist to business owner, revealing how a viral TikTok video launched her makeup brush cleaner into the spotlight. She talks about the importance of storytelling in marketing, and how she grew her brand with smart content and a passion for beauty. If you’re curious about building a...2024-09-1744 minPivot with Samantha J. BestFrom Local to Global: Adapting Your Brand for International SuccessWelcome to Pivot with Samantha J. Best! In this episode, we discuss the essential steps for shifting your brand's messaging from local markets to a global stage. Learn how to understand cultural nuances, adapt your messaging, and leverage digital tools for international reach—all while maintaining consistency and authenticity.
Key takeaways include:
How to identify and adapt to cultural differences.
Examples of successful brand pivots from Grace Kennedy and Massy Stores.
The importance of storytelling in global communication.
Looking to take your brand global? Sign up for Samantha’s exclus...2024-09-0310 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeGeeked Out About My Life rnWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Sam, the host, that's me. I've been is such a state of gratitude lately because I truly have been trying to heal on purpose. It's taken a long time for me to decide to do this and I can't wait until you listen to the ways I've been doing in!2024-08-0215 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeWith Great Love...Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!...Comes great responsibility... In this episode, Sam talks all things she's been up to. From her new relationship to her new adventures running her first ever Writing Retreat. It's raw, unedited and real. 2024-06-2720 min
Can't Be Contained299: Mind, Body, Money: BODi Founder Carl Daikeler on Health, Wellness, and Billion Dollar Brand SecretsOn today’s episode of Can’t Be Contained, the inspiring Carl Daikeler and I sit down to dissect his incredible journey in pioneering a globally recognized fitness brand. Having begun in the age of DVD’s, Carl’s fitness empire has evolved with the times thanks to his unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. Carl details his experience turning 40, and how simply wanting to get back into shape inspired him to create a fitness and nutrition program. From entering the digital world, to undergoing a public rebrand, Carl’s entrepreneurial journey has been anything but uneventful. He unveils his motivations...2024-06-2244 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeJaye Leigh Official...WE GET REAL (EXPLICIT) P.2Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Guys, I don't know that I've ever talked about my grief in this real of a way yet. Please listen with an open heart and go love on Jaye Leigh Official when you're done listening!2024-05-1040 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeJaye Leigh Official and All Her Amazingness (EXPLICIT) P.1Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!DMan, this episode is full of so many nuggets of wisdom and life lessons. I can't wait for you to hear my dear friend Jaye of Jaye Leigh Official (jaye_leighofficial)! Go like follow and just overall be awesome to her because we need to protect her at all costs. She's a real one. 2024-04-3032 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeTW: Addiction: Mini Episode Host with Sam Brand (Sammie Bee)Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!I didn't edit this episode. I wanted it to come to you raw and real. I hope you can hold space for that and that if this message is for you, you're able to receive it. If you'd like to reach out to me, Sam Brand...aka Sammie Bee, I can be found on both TikTok and Instagram as @Sammiebee14 and on Facebook as Sammie Bee. Please, if you feel alone, if you can...2024-03-2813 min
The Sis Collective The Podcast | She Is SamanthaWelcome to your brand new sisterhood: A New Era On The PodcastIntroducing the exciting new personal development hub dedicated to empowering conscious women ready to thrive! 👇🏻
As the creator of The Sis Collective, I set out on a mission to provide women with a community and platform that supports their personal growth journeys. At the heart of this endeavour lies my unwavering desire to empower women to transform their relationship with themselves, uncovering a deep sense of peace, self-love, and confidence in the process.
I am driven by a personal understanding of the profound impact that inner growth can have on our lives. Through my own experi...2024-03-0642 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeA Whole Word with Beth StanfieldWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Guy. This episode with Beth Stanfield is just magical. Sam and her talk all about goals, self sabotage and drops some serious life lessons to live by! If you would like to hear more from Beth, please go listen to her podcast called Beth Stanfield Free Podcast! 2024-02-2645 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeMini Episode: A little More About Host Sam BrandWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Sam promised to keep letting you all get to know her, so here's another Mini Episode telling more about her.2024-02-1410 min
Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast31: Brand Like Branson: Entrepreneur Secrets RevealedHave you ever found yourself standing at the edge of a high dive, toes curled over the precipice, heart pounding? There's that moment, isn't there? The one where you take a deep breath, and with a blend of fear and excitement, you leap into the unknown. That's entrepreneurship, isn't it? A series of high dives. And, just like that pivotal jump, the thrill of what lies beneath is worth every heartbeat.Today, I want to share that thrill with you, the kind of rush that only comes when you find the missing piece of...2024-02-1222 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeTrigger Warning: Substance AbuseWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!TRIGGER WARNING~ There's talk of addiction and substance abuse, so please tread lightly if those are topics of pain for you.This episode is a tough one. It's a little more about the host, Sam Brand aka Sammie Bee. She talks about her relationship with her late husband and also how she still deals with it today. 2024-01-2812 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePart 2: The Gorgeous Emily ButlerWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Here we have part two of Emily Butler's interview. Sam and Emily talk all things motherhood and how they navigate it. They talk about how it feels to become a mother and all of the influences that come with that. Emily Butler and Sam met through Lynzy Lab and Sam has been so in awe of her since then. You can find Emily's business "The Good Hippie" on Instagram @thegoodhippie. Please go and support...2024-01-2135 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePart 1: The Gorgeous Emily ButlerWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Emily Butler and Sam met through Lynzy Lab and Sam has been so in awe of her since then. We talk about adult friendships, motherhood, and the transitions they didn't think would impact them the way they did. We talk about the cross-sectionality between being black and a woman, the pandemic, and being pregrant during it. Emily is the owner of The Good Hippie. Find her store and support her here www...2024-01-1340 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePart 2: With Sam's Dear Friend Ember Kernan MacKayWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!This episode is with Sam's oldest friend, Ember. She is one of the most spectacular people and takes on life's trials with ease. This is Part 2 of 2, so if you missed the first one, go back and listen to that! We talk all things soccer injuries, who we have had to become in this life and more!2024-01-0631 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeThe Amazing Ember Kernan MacKay: Part 1Wanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!This episode is with Sam's oldest friend, Ember. She is one of the most spectacular person and takes on life's trials with ease. She talks about coming out of her shell, being a young mom, learning about her son's diagnosis of autism, and how she has transitioned through it all. 2023-12-2931 minFrom the Pitch to PurposeMini Episode: A Little About Host Sam BrandWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Trigger warning, this episode is heavy in a sense, but my story is my own and I know someone needs to hear it. I, Sam Brand, your host, know that my story is different, it's dark at times, but without darkness, how would we appreciate the light? 2023-12-2208 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePART 2: Sam's Beautiful Mom and SisterWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Man, in this episode, host Sam Brand (Sammie Bee) talks to her mother and sister about life transitions and how they've coped. This interview is split up into two parts. This is Part 2. We hear about her sister's transition from pursuing music to the 9-5 workforce. We hear about her mother's transition from wife to widow. We hear about all of it and it's only the beginning of getting to know Sam and all...2023-12-1551 minFrom the Pitch to PurposePart 1: Sam's Beautiful Mom and SisterWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!Man, in this episode, host Sam Brand (Sammie Bee) talks to her mother and sister about life transitions and how they've coped. This interview is split up into two parts. We hear about her sister's transition from pursuing music to the 9-5 workforce. We hear about her mother's transition from wife to widow. We hear about all of it and it's only the beginning of getting to know Sam and all of her family...2023-12-0642 min
From the Pitch to PurposeFIRST EVER PODCAST: With Freya NoelleWanna text Sam Brand? Like NOW? Do it!! Send her a little texty text and tell her what you thought of this episode!From the Pitch to Purpose is a podcast all about life transitions. The big ones, the small ones, and all the ones in between. This first episode is near and dear to Sam's heart. She interviews her three-year-old daughter, Freya Noelle. They talk about how Freya has adapted to moving from her birth place, Sweden and all that being in a new place entails. For a three-year-old, Freya did surprisingly well and her tiny...2023-11-2916 min
Profitable Joyful ConsultingWhat's My Brand Identity? “Base your brand language in actual language that clients use.” The most consequential question for you as a business owner is: What do you want to be known for or known as in your business? The answer is the foundational piece from which your brand identity will emerge. And while it may seem backward, it’s important that you first have clients before you create your brand. Why? Because your clients show you who is attracted...2023-11-2825 min