SESSIONS is back, and we're kicking off the fresh season with a conversation that speaks to supporting community with the Founder of Unique Markets, Sonja Rasula. Tune in as Sonja chats about the origin of the markets, how she continues to foster the growth of the community, and her five reasons why shopping local benefits both the economy and community.

Learn more about Unique Markets — https://www.uniquemarkets.com/

Let's talk about how you change marketing. On this episode, we chat with Rachel Halliburton, VP of Marketing at Beyond Yoga. Tune in as we talk about the evolution of the brand, what lies ahead for Beyond Yoga, and chat through Rachel’s five tactics to change marketing.

Refresh your sense of discovery. In this episode, we chat with Chelsea Neman Nassib, Founder of Tappan Collective, about their beginnings, how they're working to stay true to their mission statement, and for Chelsea's five ways that people can continue to discover new art + artists.

Tappan Collective is reinventing the art buying experience and bringing art back into the common conversation. Learn more - https://www.tappancollective.com/

At Matte Black, "team culture" spans beyond the weekly happy hour. Tune in as Chelsea and Micah chat through the idea of company culture, and some touch points that business leaders should consider when establishing the culture for their team.

You've claimed the Instagram handle, but when is the right time to go live with the first post? Listen in to our conversation with Elena Hansen, Founder of social media marketing agency SWIM Social, for her five factors that show if your brand is ready (or not) for social media marketing.

Learn more about SWIM Social - http://www.swimsocial.com/

Let's get down to business, with Facebook Business Manager. Tune in as Micah chats through the platform's marketing tool, breaks down it's key functions, and demystifies some of the confusion behind using the resource.

Take a minute to light up with Broccoli Magazine, an international print publication created by and for women who love cannabis. Tune in as we chat with Anja Charbonneau Broccoli’s Founder + Creative Director, about the magazine's roots, the evolution of the cannabis industry as it becomes more mainstream, and the five reasons why cannabis culture needs a publication like Broccoli.

Learn more about Broccoli Magazine: https://broccolimag.com/

So you've hired your first creative team to tackle the brand positioning for a fresh project - now what? On this episode of The Riff, Chelsea chats through a few tactics + guidelines to successfully making things come to life with a creative team.

Let's talk about the creative path, and how one should go about finding their way. Listen in as we dive into the topic with our guest, Alex Tan - photographer, co-founder of Mouthwash, and all around creative spirit, and for his five thoughts on finding yourself as a creative.

Learn more about Mouthwash: https://mouthwash.co/

About Alex Tan: https://www.instagram.com/jalexandertan/

Do it for the culture. On this episode of SESSIONS, we explore how brands fuse their products with the cultures and communities around them. Enter Stumptown - the quality coffee roasters who are known for making a mark within the cities they are located. Tune in as we chat with Mallory Pilcher, their marketing events director, about the evolution of the brand and how the team has come to establish brand filters that help them resonate with their communities.