Trends & Tech
Why AI Is a Mirror and Not a Tool
August 17, 2026
Most conversations about AI focus on the technology. David Dean thinks we’re looking in the wrong place. In his new book, An Inbox Between Us: AI and the Reality of Modern Work, he argues that AI is acting like a … Read More
The AI Brand Speed Trap
August 3, 2026
What if AI isn’t just changing marketing, but changing what a brand actually is? Melissa Jackson-Parsey has spent her career helping some of the world’s most recognizable organizations reinvent themselves at the intersection of strategy, creativity, technology, and experience. As … Read More
The Intuitive Intelligence Advantage in an AI World
May 11, 2026
Personal branding isn’t about the perfect headshot or a polished LinkedIn bio anymore. In an AI-saturated world, the leaders who stand out are the ones brave enough to lead with intuition rather than just data. Elizabeth Rosenberg is helping the … Read More
Narrative-First Leadership in the Age of AI
January 5, 2026
What if the story your brand tells could drive growth like nothing else? Park Howell—The World’s Most Industrious Storyteller, Emmy-winning ad veteran, and author of Brand Bewitchery—shows how narrative-first leaders succeed in the age of AI. As host of the … Read More
Marketing’s Most Human Moment Is Now
December 22, 2025
What if the future of marketing is a lot more human than we think? Today’s guest, Mark Schaefer, has been shaping that future for decades — and he was actually on this show ten years ago. So this is part … Read More
The Naughty and Nice Brands of 2025
December 15, 2025
It’s that time of year again: Brand Federation’s Naughty & Nice list is out, and Matt Williams is here to break it down. Matt is President of Brand Federation and former CEO of The Martin Agency, where he led campaigns … Read More
AI-Powered Business Strategy at Lightning Speed
December 8, 2025
What if you could test your business strategy in days instead of months? That’s what Kate O’Keeffe, CEO and Co‑Founder of Heatseeker, makes possible. From building the first AI‑powered platform for market experimentation to helping companies validate strategy, positioning, and … Read More
The Hard Way to Real ROI
November 10, 2025
What does it take to build one of the world’s top-rated social media management platforms—without a single dollar of outside funding? This week on On Brand, Emeric Ernoult, founder and CEO of Agorapulse, shares how he bootstrapped the company to … Read More
World-Building Brands in an AI Era
October 13, 2025
Geoff Cook’s career took off the night he met MoMA’s CMO—and helped create the iconic MoMA QNS brand. Since then, he’s shaped brands from MILK and NeueHouse to Times Talks, JFK Terminal 4, and the Prince Estate. Partner at Base, … Read More
How AI Is Rewriting Answer Optimization
September 29, 2025
Few business thinkers have shaped customer experience and marketing as profoundly as Jay Baer. A 7th-generation entrepreneur, best-selling author, and creator of six multi-million-dollar companies, he’s helped more than 700 brands, from Nike to the United Nations, grow and connect … Read More
