Branding expert Mark Levy joins the show as we continue our series on Personal Branding. Mark works with CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Celebrities on developing their brand and giving them an invigorating strategy shift.

Getting Mark and Jack to start rolling on branding, the Beatles, business books, and radio is easy ... getting them to stop is another matter!

We also have more details on The International Franchise Expo 2019 in New York!  And you can connect with Mark at LevyInnovation.com

Thanks to Social Joey and VetFran. 

David Soliday of Mythic joins the podcast to share trends on brand marketing. With all of the talk of "big data" and technology, David advocates that the art of communications, knowing customers, having a unique voice, and creating connections are all more critical than ever.

Thanks to The Better Software Company, Franchise Dictionary Magazine, and Social Joey!

Nationally-known business leader and author Dina Dwyer-Owens joins Social Geek to share her thoughts on personal branding! 

We'll chat about Neighborly, her vision of leading with a proven code of values, and how other leaders can develop their own personal brand. 

Dina's free workbook: https://www.dinadwyerowens.com/free-workbook/

Dina's blogs: https://www.dinadwyerowens.com/blog/

Dina's speaking info: https://www.dinadwyerowens.com/motivational-speaker/

Social Geek is a proud supporter of VetFran! Check out the fantastic new VetFran website and learn more about this great organization.

Thanks Social Joey for supporting VetFran and Social Geek!  

Steve Beagelman, CEO of SMB Advisors joins Jack Monson and Liane Caruso to share best practices for developing a Franchise Advisory Council.  

Chris DeJong of Big Blue Swim School joins Jack Monson of Social Joey and Liane Caruso of No Limit Agency and 1851 Franchise to share his story of moving from sports to the world of business Learn how Chris is transitioning from the world of wins & losses to entrepreneurship! 

Plus, more details on Franchise Update Media's Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference happening June 18 - 20 in Atlanta!

Nick Powills, Founder and CEO of 1851 Franchise and No Limit Agency joins Jack Monson and Liane Caruso for Part 2 in our series of episodes on Personal Branding!

Nick discusses how personal challenges can fuel an entrepreneur's success plus more from his new book Stick and Stones.

The book is full of ideas from a master storyteller on how to achieve more in your professional life, grow your personal brand, and create your own story.  

Thanks to our sponsor Social Joey.  Social Geek Radio is a proud supporter of IFA's VetFran.  

Steve Schildwachter, CMO of BrightStar Care, joins Jack Monson and Liane Caruso to discuss Customer Decision Journeys. 

How do you start developing a customer journey for your brand?

What will a customer journey look like in 2020 and beyond?

And, why are do marketing funnels make no sense?!?

We'll also share more details on the Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference in Atlanta this June!

To connect with Steve, find him on Twitter at @SteveS1

 Thanks to Social Joey and Franchise Update Media for Supporting Social Geek Radio! 

This is Part 1 in a series of Personal Branding episodes. Today Jack Monson and Liane Caruso welcome back Stefanie Sigurdson Forbes to share examples of effective personal brands. The team also discusses ways to develop your personal brand.

We also have more details on The Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference in June. 

For further conversation and upcoming announcements, connect with Stefania on Facebook.

Social Geek Radio and Social Joey are proud supporters of The International Franchise Association's VetFran program.

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Joining Jack Monson and Liane Caruso on today's show is Elly Deutch Moody!

Elly leads digital communications and social media strategy for McDonald's Corporation worldwide. She gives us insight on using social channels to communicate globally for an iconic brand and shares news of McDonald's new Women in Tech program.

Thanks to Social Geek Radio, Naranga, and The Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference! 

Therese Thilgen and Diane Phibbs from Franchise Update Media give us a sneak preview of the refreshed Franchise Marketing Leadership Conference! 

The all new event for franchise marketers is taking place June 18- 20 in Atlanta! Registration and awards submissions are open now! 

Thanks to Social Joey and Naranga for supporting Social Geek Radio!