Elevate Your Brand
Elevate Your Brand is the #1 marketing podcast for entrepreneurs and “wantreprenuers” looking for insider tips and secrets from the most exciting new and growing brands in Los Angeles and the US at large.
Each week, entrepreneurial special guests join Laurel Mintz, founder and CEO of award-winning marketing agency Elevate My Brand, to discuss the marketing failures and successes that have brought their brands to the next level. Learn from real-life experiences and be inspired by leaders in your industry about how smart digital and experiential marketing can elevate your brand.
If you’ve listened to all our episodes but want to learn more marketing tips, follow us on Instagram: @elevatemybrandla.
Episodes
330 episodes
Shaking Up The Vodka Industry ft. Mike Camello of Kástra Elión | EYB
Entertainment executive Mike Camello is the President and Co-Founder of Kástra Elión. With a love for vodka, an entrepreneurial spirit and a healthy dose of curiosity, Camello set out to create a different kind of vodka – challenging the indust...
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Season 5
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Episode 46
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29:32
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Distilling Great Marketing ft. Melissa Katrincic of Conniption Gin | EYB
Melissa Green Katrincic, is Durham Distillery’s co-founder, CEO, and an all-around badass for being the first (and so far, only) U.S. female distiller inducted into The Gin Guild. Durham Distillery is the celebrated birthplace of Conniption Gin...
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Season 5
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Episode 45
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32:41
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Happy Branding ft. Maya French of HappyPop | EYB
Maya French is a visionary entrepreneur and accomplished brand builder in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector, boasting a wealth of over a decade's experience in the industry. Notably, she co-founded Koia, the nation's leading plant...
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Season 5
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Episode 44
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30:07
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Pouring Soul Into Entrepreneurship ft. Kristin Taylor of Mom Juice Wine | EYB
Kristin Taylor Hines, a former brand builder of Denver, CO and Macie Mincey, a former banker of Charlotte, NC met over a blind business date and bonded over the unmet needs of the modern, health-conscious woman, and lack of BIPOC female represe...
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Season 5
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Episode 43
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31:03
The Dirt On Clean Brands ft. David Watkins of Dirty Labs | EYB
David Watkinsis the Co-founder of Dirty Labs, a sustainable, biobased approach to home and laundry care that’s rooted in science and aligned with nature. Elevate Your Brand is the #1 marketing podcast for entrepreneurs and “wantrep...
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Season 5
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Episode 42
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30:06
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A Brand In The Baking ft. Shelley Gupta of BāKIT Box | EYB
Shelley Gupta is a seasoned executive with a background in music, real estate, and consulting. She founded BāKIT Box, a STEM-based baking activity kit that brings diverse flavors and traditions into their customers' kitchens and launched in Jul...
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Season 5
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Episode 41
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27:49
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A Brand For Women ft. Sally Mueller of Womanness | EYB
Sally Mueller is the Co-Founder and CEO of Womaness, the brand changing the conversation around aging and menopause. A consummate business builder specializing in retail and brand innovation, Sally’s trend-forecasting Midas touch has benefited ...
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Season 5
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Episode 40
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34:14
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No Sugar, All Sauce ft. Anna Vocino of Eat Happy Kitchen | EYB
Anna Vocino is a comic, culinary tastemaker, and founder of Eat Happy Kitchen. After being diagnosed with celiac at age 28, she has managed her autoimmune through food and authored hundreds of delicious low-carb, gluten-free recipes, included i...
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Season 5
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Episode 39
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32:23
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How To Be Creative ft. Cody H. Owens of Elevate My Brand | EYB
In this special episode of Elevate Your Brand, Content Director Cody H. Owens of Elevate My Brand talks about the creative process including constructive feedback, graphic design, branding, content bulking and more. Elevate Your Bra...
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Season 5
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Episode 38
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33:45
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Diving into the World of Investing ft. Marcia Dawood | EYB
Marcia Dawood is the author of Do Good While Doing Well, TEDx speaker, Podcast host, and an early-stage investor who serves on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. She is a ventu...
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Season 5
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Episode 37
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31:44
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Changing the Cast Game ft. Diana Hall of ActivArmor | EYB
A Chemical Engineer from Colorado School of Mines, and Colorado Manufacturing Woman of the Year in 2022, Diana Hall Founded ActivArmor in 2016 to revolutionize the medical immobilization market with custom designed 3D printed casts and splints....
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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28:44
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The Art of Listening ft. Fiona Frills of Frilliance | EYB
Fiona Frills is a 20-year-old beauty, makeup, fashion, lifestyle influencer and entrepreneur. Since launching her YouTube channel at the age of 10, she has amassed a ...
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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30:15
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Building a Team That Sails Smoothly ft. Christopher Thiel of 1227 Coaching | EYB
Chris is an executive and leadership coach helping people and organizations achieve their goals. He has a passion for helping entrepreneurs grow their companies and have sustained success. Chris has 35+ years in corporate finance, spending the ...
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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29:10
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Writing Your Way to Success ft. Evan Waite | EYB
Evan Waite is currently a co-executive producer on Fox’s Family Guy, and wrote on the Emmy-winning Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, NBC’s Sunnyside, Inside Job, The President Show, Our Cartoon President, Fairfax, and Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black Histo...
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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30:15
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Catching the Entrepreneurial Bug ft. Paul Wynns of Flex Air | EYB
Paul Wynns is the CEO and Co-Founder of Flex Air, a flight school for aspiring aviators of all kinds that is led by minorities and veterans focused on increasing minority representation in the industry. He is a retired Naval Aviator from the S-...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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33:56
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Be a Rebel With a Cause ft. Jenn McCabe of Armanino | EYB
Jenn is a consulting partner at Armanino, a leading accounting and consulting firm that offers audit and tax advisory, consulting services, and technology strategies to help businesses achieve their goals. She has over 25 years of experience in...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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32:44
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Curiosity Builds the Brand ft. Sara Cullen of GEM | EYB
Sara is the founder of GEM, a consumer health company reimagining daily nutrition. Sara received a bachelor of science in international agricultural development studies and has spent a decade building and collaborating with startups, non-profit...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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30:53
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Knowledge is Power at Ahara Ft. Julie Wainwright of Ahara | EYB
Julie Wainwright is an entrepreneur and e-commerce pioneer with over 20 years of experience in technology and consumer businesses. She is currently the CEO and co-founder of Ahara, a precision nutrition company founded in 2022, which raised ove...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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31:47
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Aligning Profit with Purpose Ft. Nadya Okamoto & Nick Jain of August | EYB
Nadya Okamoto is the co-Founder of August, a lifestyle period brand working to reimagine periods to be powerful. She is also the author of the book PERIOD POWER: a Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement, and founder and former Executive Director ...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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32:09
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The Heart Behind Brand Building ft. Estee Stanley & Leah Smith of Gone Bananas Bread | EYB
Gone Bananas is a female-founded, banana-centric LA bakery that originated as a charity project to help support front line workers during the 2020 pandemic. Founders & best friends Estee Stanley a...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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31:08
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Purposeful Leadership ft. Wendy Ryan of Kadabra | EYB
Throughout her 25+ year career in human resources, organizational development and executive development Wendy Ryan has partnered with hundreds of individuals, teams and organizations globally, propelling front-line through C-suite leaders and b...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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33:20
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Brand Storytelling ft. LaQuita Cleare of Clear Communication Academy | EYB
LaQuita Cleare is a storytelling magician helping business leaders and companies tell better stories and speak to motivate and inspire from the boardroom to the stage. As a Global Keynote Speaker and CEO of Clear Communication Academy, LaQuita ...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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32:16
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Finding Your Entrepreneurial Passion ft. Jeanette Towles of Synterex | EYB
Jeanette Towles brings over 15 years of invaluable industry experience to the discussion. Prior to founding Synterex, she held medical writing and clinical science positions at both startups and large corpora...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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30:11
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The Sweet & Sour Of Building A BFY Brand ft. Mayssa Chehata of BEHAVE | EYB
Mayssa Chehata is the founder of BEHAVE, the first low-sugar, clean label candy that doesn’t spike blood sugar.Elevate Your Brand is the #1 marketing podcast for entrepreneurs and “wantrepreneurs” looking for insider tips and secrets fr...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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31:02
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Getting Familiar With Family Offices with Kevin Smart of Big Plan Holdings | EYB
Kevin Smart is Vice President of Business Development at Big Plan Holdings, a diversified family office with ventures in cannabis, real estate, music/entertainment, hospitality, professional sports, fashion, and philanthropy. With a diverse bac...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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30:23
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