Branded Impact Podcast

🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #13 | Guest: Emma Jones 🌟 Episode Overview In this high-energy and heart-centered episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Emma Jones, a Central Florida realtor under Orange Slice Properties and the visionary behind NextGen Orlando, a networking group for young professionals rooted in purpose and giving back.

Emma shares her journey of building a thriving real estate business from scratch without ads, connections, or a pre-existing network. With a brand grounded in community, clarity, and consistency, Emma shows how authenticity and service can set you apart in a saturated industry. She also opens up about the power of perception, the importance of showing up (even when it’s uncomfortable), and how building NextGen helped her turn loneliness into leadership.

Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur, realtor, or community builder, this episode is packed with actionable advice and bold inspiration.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• How Emma built her business from zero network with zero ad spend

• Why consistency is the ultimate brand builder

• How to build a personal brand under a brokerage umbrella

• Turning loneliness into leadership through community
  Sensory branding and emotional connection in real estate

• The magic of creating experiences that make people feel seen

• Tips for networking, niche marketing, and staying visible

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Realtors and entrepreneurs ready to stand out with heart ✔️ Women building community and meaningful connections ✔️ Founders looking to lead through service and story ✔️ Anyone who’s tired of waiting and ready to create their own path ✔️ Creators seeking consistent, values-driven visibility

📇 Connect with Emma Jones & NextGen Orlando 🏡 Instagram: @emmajoneshomes 🤝 Community: @nextgenorlando

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🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #12 | Guest: Jessica Malka 🌟 Episode Overview In this beautifully grounding episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Jessica Malka, founder of LEIAMOON, the revolutionary wellness brand blending ancient ritual with modern design. LEIAMOON’s signature product—a thoughtfully engineered steam seat—is helping women reconnect with their pelvic space, body wisdom, and inner sovereignty.

Jessica opens up about her journey from architectural design to feminine health innovator, and how her personal healing sparked a movement. Together, Jo and Jessica explore what it means to lead with softness, the power of sacred rituals, and how personal brands can be a true reflection of your essence.

Whether you're a wellness entrepreneur, product creator, or a woman reclaiming her connection to self, this episode offers gentle wisdom and fierce inspiration.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• How Jessica’s health journey led to the birth of LEIAMOON

• What vaginal steaming is—and why it’s making a powerful comeback

• The challenges of bringing a physical product to market

• How to use affiliate marketing to grow a wellness brand

• Why softness and authenticity are branding superpowers

• Building community in a taboo-busting space

• Redefining leadership as a feminine entrepreneur
  

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Wellness entrepreneurs launching physical or holistic products ✔️ Women exploring body connection and ancient practices ✔️ Creators building brands rooted in personal healing ✔️ Founders navigating crowdfunding and product development ✔️ Anyone ready to lead with softness, strength, and purpose

📇 Connect with Jessica Malka & LEIAMOON 💼 Instagram: @leiamoonwomen 🌐 Website: https://leiamoon.com 📺 YouTube: Leia Moon Steam 📩 Email: [email protected]

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🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #11 | Guest: Debbie Allen

🌟 Episode Overview In this empowering episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Debbie Allen, the world's #1 authority on expert positioning and founder of Big Money Stages. Debbie shares her extraordinary entrepreneurial journey, from building multiple million-dollar businesses to becoming one of the highest-paid female speakers globally.

Jo and Debbie dive deep into how entrepreneurs can effectively position their brands, the secrets of speaking to sell from the stage, and why owning your expertise is crucial for lasting success. Debbie highlights real-world stories about mentorship, following intuition, and pivoting strategically to scale businesses authentically.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or someone ready to amplify your brand through powerful positioning, this conversation will inspire you to step boldly into your expertise.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• How Debbie built million-dollar businesses and navigated major pivots

• Secrets to confidently positioning yourself as an expert

• Why authenticity and clarity matter more than perfection

• Practical advice for monetizing your expertise through speaking

• Recognizing and trusting your intuition when choosing clients

• How to identify your unique brilliance and leverage it

• The power of mentorship and the importance of investing in guidance

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Entrepreneurs ready to claim their expert status ✔️ Speakers who want to master selling from the stage ✔️ Women leaders striving to scale their businesses authentically ✔️ Coaches and consultants building impactful personal brands ✔️ Anyone seeking clarity, alignment, and purposeful growth

📇 Connect with Debbie Allen 💼 Website: DebbieAllen.com 🎁 Free Gift (Book & Resources): ExpertPositioningSuccess.com

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🌟 Episode Overview In this powerful episode, host Jo Espejo is joined by Tami Chapek, a renowned executive leadership coach and the visionary founder of WeInspireWe. Together, they dive into the bold and transformative concept of Leadership reDEFYned - Tami’s signature platform and soon-to-be published book that equips leaders with the tools to break through barriers and lead with lasting impact.

Tami shares how she’s helped leaders at top organizations like Google, Novartis, and Uber tap into their authentic leadership styles and unleash their true potential. Jo opens up about her evolution, from a leader in the marketing world to a global change agent, and how building a personal and company brand rooted in purpose has created a deeper impact.

They both challenge outdated leadership norms and offer a powerful call to action: that everyone, regardless of title, age, gender, or experience, has the power and responsibility to lead🔑 What You’ll Learn

• Why authenticity is the #1 leadership superpower

• How to reDEFYne what great leadership looks like in today’s world

• How personal branding builds confidence and intentional influence

• Why consistency is key to leading with purpose

• The biggest leadership lesson Tami learned as the founder of WeInspireWe

• Strategies to help your organization not just survive but thrive

🧲 This Episode is For:

✔️ Emerging and established leaders at all levels

✔️ Marketing professionals ready to expand their influence ✔️ Organizations looking to revolutionize their leadership models

✔️ Women ready to lead with confidence and clarity ✔️ Anyone seeking to align passion, purpose, and impact

💌 Join the Movement ✨ Inspired by this episode? Subscribe for more bold conversations on leadership, branding, and transformation. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram to share your biggest takeaway. 🎯 Want to lead with purpose? Book a 1:1 strategy call with Jo today.

📇 Connect with Tami 🌐 Website: www.weinspirewe.com 📸 Instagram: @weinspirewe 💼 LinkedIn: Tami Chapek | WeInspireWe 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/weinspirewe

💬 Signature Quote: Leadership reDEFYned: defy the ordinary, unleash true potential.

🎁 Free Resources Grab your free leadership tools: weinspirewe.com/leadership-freebie Book a complimentary strategy session: calendly.com/tamichapek/strategy-session

Branded Impact Podcast #8 | Guest: Emily Lampkin

🌟 Episode Overview

In this inspiring episode, Jo Espejo engages in a dynamic conversation with Emily Lampkin,

Founder of the Women Leaders Series. Emily is a sought-after speaker and advisor known

for her pragmatic style and effective counsel to women in corporate, non-profit, education,

and political spheres. The Women Leaders Series is the culmination of more than 25 years

of experience advising women leaders on ways to perfect their skills and maximize

opportunities.

They dive deep into the experiences of women making waves in leadership across

industries. Emily shares her journey of overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and using

her influence to empower others. This episode offers practical advice for women looking to

step into leadership roles and make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re an established

leader or just starting your journey, Emily’s insights will motivate you to embrace your

leadership potential and use your platform to create lasting change.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

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The key qualities that make women successful leaders

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How to embrace your leadership potential and break through glass ceilings

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The importance of resilience and perseverance in leadership roles

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How to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact

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Navigating challenges women face in leadership and how to overcome them

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Tips on building confidence and creating a strong leadership presence

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The value of mentorship and community in supporting women leaders

🧲 This Episode is For:

✔ Women in leadership or aspiring to be leaders looking for inspiration and actionable

advice

✔ Entrepreneurs and professionals wanting to make an impact in their industry

✔ Anyone looking to understand the unique challenges and rewards of female leadership

✔ Mentors and leaders looking to empower the next generation of women in business

📇 Connect with Emily Lampkin & Women Leaders Series

🌐 Website: www.womenleadersseries.com

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyklampkin/

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilylampkin/ – Connect with me on LinkedIn for

Friday Tips for Women

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emily.k.lampkin

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🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #9 | Guest: Jenny Dinh Safransky

🌟 Episode Overview In this inspiring episode, Jo Espejo chats with Jenny Dinh Safransky, founder of JDS Projects, a boutique talent management agency dedicated to helping female creators secure meaningful and impactful brand partnerships.

Jenny’s journey from leading brand deals at the GRAMMYs to launching her agency highlights the power of authenticity, mentorship, and purpose-driven work in the creator economy.

Together, Jo and Jenny explore how to build powerful brand collaborations, why values matter more than follower count, and how creators can grow with intention and true impact. Jenny shares real-world stories and practical advice for creators, brands, and entrepreneurs ready to build brands that resonate.

Whether you’re a creator, brand strategist, or a woman ready to lead with purpose, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation to elevate your brand.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• ​Jenny’s transition from corporate to creative and what drove her shift
• ​Secrets to successful brand deals and pitfalls to avoid
• ​Why alignment and values outweigh follower numbers
• ​Turning influence into lasting impact
• ​Building a career as a woman in media and talent management
• ​The importance of mentorship and supporting other women
• ​Practical tips for working with purpose-led brands

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Influencers and creators focused on long-term brand growth ✔️ Women making bold career moves with confidence ✔️ Aspiring talent managers and entrepreneurs in the creator space ✔️ Brand leaders seeking authentic creator partnerships ✔️ Anyone aiming to use their platform for real change

📇 Connect with Jenny Dinh Safransky & JDS Projects 💼 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjdsprojects/ 🌐 Website: https://www.jdsprojects.com

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Branded Impact Podcast #7 | Guest: Annie O'Malley, Founder & CEO of Central Mass Mom

🌟 Episode Overview Building a supportive community for moms isn't just about connecting—it's about empowering each other. In this episode, Jo sits down with Annie O'Malley, the Owner and CEO of Central Mass Mom, a hyperlocal digital publication established in 2020. Under Annie’s leadership, a team of over 30 writers and content creators delivers relatable parenting humor, local gems, essential resources, and authentic perspectives on motherhood—reaching over 6 million online accounts each year.

Annie shares her inspiring journey of turning a local initiative into a scalable platform, and how she built a powerful resource that uplifts and connects moms across Central Massachusetts. This conversation is full of valuable insights for anyone looking to create a thriving, supportive community.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• The power of building local networks that empower moms

• How to create a supportive space where mothers can grow together

• Annie’s journey from launching a local resource to scaling a digital platform

• Practical tips for nurturing relationships that help communities thrive

• The importance of collaboration and support in a mother's entrepreneurial journey

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Moms looking to connect with a supportive community ✔️ Entrepreneurs wanting to create an empowering network ✔️ Anyone interested in building a thriving, supportive platform for women

📇 Connect with Annie O'Malley & Central Mass Moms 🌐 Website: https://centralmassmom.com 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/centralmassmom 💼 Facebook: https://facebook.com/centralmassmoms 🔗 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/central-mass-mom

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Branded Impact Podcast #6 | Guest: Dr. Carrie Rose, CEO of Of Course

🌟 Episode OverviewWhat if your brand could tell a story that truly resonates? In this episode, Jo sits down with Dr. Carrie Rose, CEO of Ofcourse, to explore the power of storytelling in branding and how it helps businesses stand out in a crowded market. Dr. Rose shares her journey from starting a brand-building agency to creating lasting connections with clients through authentic storytelling and strategic marketing. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refresh your brand, this conversation will offer valuable insights and actionable tips.

🔑 What You’ll Learn

• The art of using storytelling to build authentic connections with your audience

• How to align your brand with your values and vision

• Why strategic marketing is essential for a brand’s long-term success

• The impact of personal stories on business growth

• How to identify and communicate your unique brand message

• Tips for creating a brand that not only attracts clients but fosters loyalty

🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to build a brand that stands out ✔️ Marketing professionals looking to incorporate storytelling into their strategy ✔️ Anyone wanting to create a lasting impact with their brand, beyond just sales

📇 Connect with Dr. Carrie Rose & Of Course 🌐 Website: https://www.of-course.us/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcarrierose/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcarrierose 🎁 Free Resources: Access free guides and tools to help you build a brand with purpose at   https://markettheoryconsulting.webflow.io/free-guide

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Branded Impact Podcast #5 | Guest: Abagail Pumphrey, CEO of Boss Project🌟 Episode OverviewWhat if your business supported your life instead of draining it? In this episode, Jo sits down with Abagail Pumphrey, the founder and CEO of Boss Project, to discuss building a business that feels sustainable, authentic, and true to who you are. Abagail shares her journey from running a million-dollar agency with a big team to intentionally simplifying her business to work part-time hours while still making a full-time income.Whether you’re tired of hustle culture, ready to rebrand, or wondering how to do less while growing more, this conversation is full of inspiration and actionable tips.🔑 What You’ll LearnHow to design a business around your capacity not just revenue goalWhy doing less than you’re capable of can lead to more freedom and impactHow to know when it’s time to rebrand or pivotThe importance of authenticity over mimicry in building your brandPractical guardrails to set healthy boundaries as an entrepreneurWhy time audits are the best place to start if you feel overwhelmed🧲 This Episode is For:✔️ Women entrepreneurs and service providers craving sustainability ✔️ Founders are tired of the constant hustle and are ready for more life alongside their work ✔️ Anyone considering a rebrand or shift in their business model📇 Connect with Abagail & Boss Project🌐 Website: bossproject.com 🎧 The Strategy Hour Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strategy-hour-online-marketing-for-business-growth/id1186889023 💼 LinkedIn: Abagail Pumphrey ✨ The Creative Template Shop: https://creativetemplateshop.com/🎁 Free Resources: Explore free trainings and tools to start designing a business that truly supports your life at bossproject.com.💌 Join the Rebrand Era✨ Loved this episode? Follow the podcast so you never miss what’s next! 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on IG and share your favorite takeaway. 🎯 Ready to align your brand with your purpose? Book a call with Jo.#WomenInBusiness #AuthenticBranding #SustainableBusiness #BandwidthOverBurnout #BrandedImpactPodcastLet me know if you’d like these adapted for your website, podcast platforms, or social captions!

Branded Impact Podcast #4 | with Allie Tallman, Founder of Nourished Routes

In this episode, Jo sits down with Allie Tallman, a registered dietitian and founder of Nourished Routes, who has helped thousands of women ditch yo-yo dieting and finally feel confident in their bodies. Allie shares her journey of building a business rooted in clarity, consistency, and authenticity while juggling motherhood and entrepreneurship.

From creating a brand that truly feels aligned to overcoming perfectionism (in health and business), Allie’s story is packed with insights for anyone ready to show up, serve, and grow on their terms.

🔑 What You’ll Learn 💡 Why showing up imperfectly online is the key to building trust and community 🌿 How to create a brand that aligns with your core values—not what you think others expect ⚡️ The power of personal storytelling in attracting clients who feel like old friends 🍏 Why progress beats perfection in both your wellness journey and your brand

🧲 This episode is for: Women entrepreneurs, wellness professionals, and founders are craving more authenticity, confidence, and connection in their online presence.

📇 Connect with Allie & Nourished Routes: 🌐 Website → nourishedroutes.com 📸 Instagram → @nourishedroutes

 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-tallman-ms-rdn-cnsc-60a4bb58/

Facebook →  www.facebook.com/nourishedroutes 

Pinterest →https://www.pinterest.com/nourishedroutes/

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