More Than A Title

We're back today at 5:30 PM EST for another episode of More Than A Title and we have special guest Madison Butler pulling up!!!!

If you aren't following Madison make sure you do as she is one most genuine and authentic people I've had the pleasure of meeting!

Her work is focused around creating equitable spaces and creating scalable strategies to achieve psychological safety.

She is an outspoken advocate for mental health, removing the stigma around trauma, DEI and the ability to be "human at work". She is passionate about facilitating hard conversations through storytelling, data and tough empathy.

With well over 100K followers on Linkedin Madison has built a massive audience by being authentic and addressing tough topics that affect black professionals in the workplace.

I can't wait for this conversation as always you can expect an honest, real conversation about the issues affecting us in the workplace!

* If you like to be apart of the show please view either on my Linkedin Page or the More Than A Title Youtube page as I'll be able to interact with you during the show***

Thanks for the support and much love as always!!!

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We're back today at 2 PM EST(Pardon the flyer typo its 2 PM EST) with another episode of More Than A Title featuring special Guest Eric Toda, Global head of social media marketing at Meta.

Eric is a Dad and husband first, and has previously held brand and digital marketing leadership roles at Stitch Fix, Gap Inc, Airbnb, Snapchat, and Nike and his work has been awarded by Cannes Lions, Webbys, Clios, amongst others for combining purpose, creativity, and business results.

He is also an Investor at Hyphen Capital and an independent advisor to help build disruptive brands like Yumi, Wardrobe, Upaway, Fyllo, amongst many others.

He also proudly sits on the Board of Directors for Reimagine and LAAUNCH (Leading Asian Americans to Unite for Change), the advisory council for TAAF (The Asian American Foundation), the advisory board of directors for the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, and most recently has been using his voice and platform for the #StopAsianHate movement in the business world to speak up for those that look like him.

I've been a big fan of his work and have been following Eric for a while and we met through a mutual friend and was absolutely honored when he agreed to be on and share game with us!

As always you can expect a real honest conversation about his journey, creative works he's proud, the industry and much more!!!

**If you'd like to join the live show please do so on Youtube or Linkedin MTAT Pages so I can see your comments/questions and make sure I shout you out***

If you'd like to support please subscribe to MTAT YT page. Thanks for all the love and see ya there!

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We're back at 4 PM EST today with a special bonus episode of More Than A Title featuring financial professional Peter Hann and one of the prominent voices in the APE community.

I have a special co host for today's episode Tyrone Williams, who is my business partner, and best friend. He's a huge fan of Peter's and incredibly knowledgeable about the market.

You can expect us to discuss:

Peter's journey in the financial industry?

When he started his social media brand and what compelled him to start?

What makes meme stocks like AMC and Gamestop different from others in the market?

Market Manipulation & Much More.....

If you're into stocks or an active member of the ape community this is going to be a very informative conversation!

Big Thanks to Pete for stopping by to chat with us, and thanks for all the continued support ya'll.

We're back this Thursday for episode 3 of "More Than A Title" and this week's special guest will be Rebecca Grimes, CRO of Ruby.

I had the pleasure of meeting Rebecca but once I read about her incredible journey on her Linkedin bio, I became a fan and knew had to have to her on the show.

She was a former Police Reporter in central Illinois and would go on to cover 7 murder trials in 11 months. From there she realized her passion for story telling which made for an easy transition into marketing/sales and what has prepared her current role as CRO at Ruby.

She is a Mom
Cancer Survivor
Wife
Marketer
Seller
Creative
A great person and so much more......................

I can't wait to hear about her journey first hand and all the lessons learned along the way!

You can tune in at 5;30 PM EST on my Linkedin page, The More Than A Title Youtube page and Facebook!! * If you want your comments viewed live and be on the show please join Linkedin or Youtube**

Thank you for the love and continued support! These past few weeks have been tough but this show and all of you rocking with me keep me going. I truly appreciate it and hope 2 see ya'll there!

We're back for episode 2 of "More Than A Title" Featuring Mike Graham CEO of Second Melody.

Second Melody is a branding studio specializing in identity development, messaging, customer engagement, website design, collateral and user experience.

I met Mike through a good friend of mines and once we had the pleasure to connect I knew I had to have him on the show to share his story. As most of you know I come from the agency world and considering building my own this conversation will give us a glimpse of what's it like to run your own successful business.

You can expect us to touch on:

When he started the business and what led him to create it?

What was the most difficult obstacle he faced as a business owner and how he overcame it?

The state of sales/Marketing specifically for agencies?

The differences of Branding a company vs branding yourself?

And of course learn more about Mike's life and the man behind the title!

As always this will be an unscripted, honest conversation. You can catch us the live stream on Meta, Linkedin, and YT. If you'd like to be apart of the conversation and have your questions and comments viewed please join either YT(More Than a Title Page) or Linkedin (Jarrett Thomas).

Thanks for continued love and support ya'll and see you there!

We're back for Season 2 of More Than A Title featuring AND 1 Team member and Street ball Legend John "High Octane" Harvey.

John has been recently featured in Netflix's Untold "The rise and fall of AND1" and ESPN's 30 for 30 "The greatest mixtape ever made" discussing the playing days of the And1 Mixtape tour and the impact it had on the culture.

The AND1 Mixtapes had a tremendous impact on my life and to see my brother on the show doing his thing was inspiring!!

What can you expect from this episode:

As always you can expect a real, raw conversation discussing High Octane's journey and the lessons learned along.

What was the experience of playing on the tour?
How was the deal structured with AND1 and what advice would you give yourself knowing what you know now?
Best memories from the tour?
What's next for High Octane and how to monetize his brand?

You can catch us on FB - Jarrett Thomas, Youtube (More Than A Title Page), and My personal Linkedin Page - Jarrett Thomas. You'll also be able to listen back on all streaming platforms this weekend.

I can't wait to hear my guy's story and what we can learn from him! Thanks for all the love and support.

We're back today for the final episode of season 1 of "More Than A Title". I'll be joined by special guest Steven Schmidt CRO of SellX.

Steven is a seasoned seller with over 20+ years of experience in the space and he revolutionizing the way sales and demand gen is being done.

If you follow him on Linkedin you know he gets sales in and out, and I'm super excited to share stories and talk about the future of sales!

As soon as I see first couple of posts I just knew I had to have him on the show and I'm grateful to have this opportunity to get to know Steven.

It's the last show for the season and also my Birthday so you better believe we're going to have some fun and go out with BANG!

As usual get ready to hear real stories, authentic conversation and get to know the person behind the title!

Thanks for all the love and support! Season 1 surpassed my expectations and I want to thank everyone from the bottom of my heart!

I love doing this and to see the love day in and day out means the world to me!

So catch us today at 4 PM EST on my Linkedin page or go to Youtube channel for "More Than A Title" and also feel free to check out past episodes on Spotify and Tidal.

Thanks again and see you for SEASON 2!!!!

We're back!!!!!! with another great episode of "More Than A Title" Featuring special guest Tom Keiser - CEO of Hootsuite.

Tom is business and technology leader with over 30 years of global technology and business transformation experience and has worked for companies such as AT&T, Ernst & Young, L Brands, Gap, Zendesk and now Hootsuite.

He is also father, husband, expert traveler, avid reader, long serving board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters, sports enthusiast, fisherman, art collector, and has a decent jump shot! (Might have to take you to the court one lol)

This is a special episode for me as I've spoken with a ton of industry leaders on the show and past shows but I never spoke with the CEO of a company I work at. Right off the bat this says a lot of Tom's character to take time out of his day to chat with me and have a fun conversation.

I'm incredibly grateful for this opportunity and can't wait......

As always you can expect a real discussion as we'll touch on Tom's personal and professional journey and get to know the man behind the title!!!!!

Thanks to all who made this possible on my team, and all of the support/love. Ya'll keep me going!

Tune in tomorrow at 4:30 on my #Linkedin page and you can also catch us on the More Than A Title Youtube page - Link below. For all past episode you can stream directly on Tidal, Spotify and wherever else you stream your podcast.

Much love as always and see ya soon!!!

We're back with episode 12 of More Than A Title featuring Justin Leslie, Director of Social Media at Hard Rock International

I've had the pleasure of getting to know Justin really well these past few months and developed a good friendship and knew immediately once we met that I had to get him on the show.

He has over 15+ years experience in marketing with a history of working in Sports and Entertainment with brands such as Mohegun Sun and WWE.

As always you can expect to hear authentic, unscripted conversations:

- We'll talk about how Justin got into the industry?
- Lessons learned along the way?
- Cool stories from his time in entertainment?
- Future of Marketing/Sales
- Current events, and maybe more.......

This one is gonna be a real fun conversation and I can't wait to go live!

Join us Thursday 6/9 at 5:30 PM EST on my linkedin page or catch it on the More Than A Title Youtube Page. If you missed any episodes you can also listen back on Spotify, Tidal and anywhere else you consume podcasts!

Thanks for all the support, love, comments, dm's, you all keep me going, and I can't thank you enough!

We're back for a special evening episode tonight at 9:00 PM EST with Scott Rogerson, CEO of Upcontent,

Upcontent is a content curation platform leveraged by marketing, sales, and communications teams to surface trustworthy articles to increase engagement -

Prior to UpContent, Scott was CEO of Community Elf - the content marketing managed services firm from which UpContent was created.

Scott and I had the pleasure connecting on LI and we just hit it off. So I'm excited to have him on the show and can't wait to meet!

You can expect us to talk about

Scott's personal/professional journey
The future of content marketing and what excites him
Lessons learned along the way and of course get to know the person behind the title!!!

Tune it at 9 PM EST on my Linkedin page or go to the "More Than A Title" Youtube Page. Please like and subscribe if you're on YT.

Thanks for all the love! These episodes have been insane and I'm grateful for each person who has stopped by and shared game!