The Visionary Chronicles

EPISODE 179

CHRONICLE: December 12th, 2024

" Common sense is not so common.” – Voltaire

CHRONICLE INTRO | 

Welcome to The Visionary Chronicles!

Here, we support you on this journey through leadership, innovation, and the strategies that set Visionary brands apart. Every episode, we delve into what makes companies—and their leaders—succeed, sharing insights to help you on your path to building a sustainable and influential brand.

With all the madness around AI, having a clear, definitive plan in place is critical to long-term success; however, you must know the “Who?”, “What?”, “Why?, “When?” and “Where?” with your plan and execution. Before implementing, define the needs, determine resources, outline expectations, and determine the execution timeline.

Discover how visionary brands leverage AI for innovation and growth. Explore strategies for product ideation, content creation, and customer interaction. Share your thoughts below!

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00:10 Introduction

01:17 Implementing AI

04:27 Integrating AI

10:54 Content Creation

14:24 Automated Support

22:04 Cybersecurity

26:35 Conclusion

Explore the role of AI in branding strategies and how AI leaders utilize it for innovation and growth.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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#AIbrandingstrategy, #visionarybrandleaders, #artificialintelligence, #generativeAI, #productinnovation, #contentcreation, #customerexperience, #automatedsupport, #supplychainoptimization, #AIethics, #digitaltransformation, #businessstrategy, #branddevelopment, #futurof AI, #AIintegration,#TheVisionaryBrand, #LeadershipPodcast#leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

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Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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EPISODE |  178

CHRONICLE: December 5th, 2024

“The Visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper and re-imagines the world.” – Malcolm Gladwell

CHRONICLE INTRO | 

Welcome to The Visionary Chronicles!

Here, we support you on this journey through leadership, innovation, and the strategies that set Visionary brands apart. Every episode, we delve into what makes companies—and their leaders—succeed, sharing insights to help you on your path to building a sustainable and influential brand.

With the release of The Visionary Brand, The Success Formula Behind The World’s Most Visionary Brands, I’m often asked, “What is the makeup of a Visionary Leader?”. The question is often asked, and the answer is seldom achieved.

Unlock the secrets of Visionary leadership! Explore the DNA of generational leaders and essential traits for success. Share your thoughts in the comments and spread the word!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:23 Visionary Intro

01:04 Visionary Brand

01:50 Leader DNA

03:17 Manuscript Offer

06:16 Clear Vision

08:20 Innovative Thinking

10:28 Strategic Thinking

12:53 Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

14:48 Courage & Resilience

15:46 Charisma & Influence

16:58 Adaptability & Learning

17:21 Ethical Values

20:46 Leadership Barriers

29:53 Visionary Mindset

31:33 Contact & Outro

Discover visionary leadership insights and learn how to inspire change. Explore essential traits for generational impact. Join the conversation!

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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CHRONICLE | 177

 November 21st, 2024        

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

CHRONICLE INTRO | 

Welcome to The Visionary Chronicles!

Here, we support you on this journey through leadership, innovation, and the strategies that set Visionary brands apart. Every episode, we delve into what makes companies—and their leaders—succeed, sharing insights to help you on your path to building a sustainable and influential brand.

Unlock strategies to balance short and long-term goals in this insightful episode of Visionary Chronicles. Share your thoughts in the comments!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Welcome

00:54 Balancing Goals

02:10 Visionary Insights

03:32 Audience Interaction

05:16 Effective Practices

06:48 Planning Challenges

10:41 Achieving Balance

11:24 Conclusion

Discover how to effectively balance short- and long-term goals with insights from Visionary Chronicles. Learn strategies for sustainable business growth.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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#visionarygoals, #balancinggoals, #shorttermgoals, #longtermplanning, #businessstrategy, #goalsetting, #investorrelations, #brandgrowth, #leadershipstrategies, #goalexecution, #entrepreneurshipinsights, #businesspodcasts, #marketinginsights, #LiquidMindplanning, #visionaryleadership, #leadershipchallenges, #burnoutprevention, #modernleadership, #leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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 November 14th, 2024         

Welcome to The Visionary Chronicles!

Here, we dive into the insights, lessons, and principles that can drive your brand—and your vision—to success. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business leader, we explore strategies to become a Visionary brand. Today’s episode focuses on one of the most crucial stages of turning your ideas into reality: Pitching your Idea and Securing Your Investment.

Discover how to pitch your idea and secure investment with three essential requirements. Learn practical tips for a successful business presentation. Share your thoughts!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:10 Introduction

00:53 Funding Challenges

03:09 Pitching Ideas

04:44 Investor Pitch Tips

05:23 Essential Requirements

06:24 Business Statistics

09:55 Value Proposition

15:29 Data Validation

19:56 Profitability Path

27:02 Conclusion

27:15 Thank You and Outro

Learn to pitch ideas effectively and secure investment with key tips. Discover practical insights for business success and growth. Join us for more.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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#pitchingideas, #securinginvestment, #entrepreneurtips, #valueproposition, #investmentstrategies, #businessgrowth, #fundingtactics, #datavalidation, #profitabilitypath, #startupfunding, #presentingconfidently, #marketneed, #businesspitch, #VCfunding, #PEfirms #brandstrategy, #adaptiveplanning, #visionaryleadership, #leadershipchallenges, #leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

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Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

 Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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CHRONICLE | 175

 November 7th, 2024

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.” –                          

                                                                                                                      Winston Churchill

CHRONICLE INTRO | 

How do Brands sustain long-term growth? What principles do they instill inside their brands, and what traits do they share? We will discuss these in detail.

Unlock business success with key insights into what drives growth. Explore the essential role of ideas, teams, and timing in thriving businesses. Share your thoughts below!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Introduction

00:33 Success Factors

02:35 Great Ideas

05:08 Team Dynamics

08:06 Product Development

11:47 Sales Strategy

13:30 Fulfillment Process

16:25 The Luck Factor

17:25 Pivot Strategies

19:06 Customer Experience

21:44 Conclusion

Explore vital business success insights, including innovative leadership, product strategies, and customer-centric growth for sustained business achievements.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

#businessgrowth, #successfactors, #productinnovation, #teamdynamics, #marketstrategy, #fulfillmentlogistics, #blueoceanstrategy, #businessagility, #entrepreneurshipsuccess, #longtermgrowth, #markettrends, #innovativeleadership, #digitalmarketing, #brandstrategy, #adaptiveplanning, #visionaryleadership, #leadershipchallenges, #burnoutprevention, #modernleadership, #leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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CHRONICLE | 174

October 31st, 2024

CHRONICLE INTRO | 

The Modern Leadership Dilemma |

This constant demand can create a dilemma, as leaders feel they must always be "ON" to meet the expectations of their teams, clients, and organizations.

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Discover how leaders can balance being 'on' with personal peace. Learn tips to prevent burnout and maintain effectiveness. Comment and share your thoughts!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Introduction

01:39 Leadership Pressure

02:24 Empowering Others

05:10 Availability Challenges

08:24 Burnout Impact

12:30 Decision Making Risks

15:46 Team Morale Effects

19:54 Prevention Strategies

22:31 Organizational Support

25:30 Conclusion

Explore leadership pressures and strategies for achieving balance. Prevent burnout and enhance effectiveness with these insights.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

#leadershipbalance, #avoidingburnout, #leadershippressure, #personalwellness, #effectiveleadership, #leadershipstrategies, #businessleadership, #leadershipavailability, #balanceworklife, #sustainableleadership, #employeeengagement, #visionaryleadership, #leadershipchallenges, #burnoutprevention, #modernleadership, #leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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About |

Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

 Sign up for a FREE Advisory SESSION | LiquidMind Meeting

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CHRONICLE 173

October 24th, 2024

“The only way to predict the future is to create it.” – Jim Jannard

How does an iconic brand like Oakley lose its Soul once its Visionary leaves? How does a brand stay on course once its driver has left the building? 

When Jim Jannard, founder of Oakley, sold the company to Luxottica in 2007 for $2.1 billion, many argued that Oakley lost much of its brand value and "soul."

Dive into Oakley's journey and uncover how it lost its soul post-acquisition. Discover lessons on brand vision, culture, and innovation. Share your thoughts!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Introduction

01:33 Oakley Evolution

04:08 Loss of Vision

11:37 Shifting Strategy

19:20 Brand Dilution

29:50 Conclusion

Explore how Oakley lost its brand soul post-acquisition and learn key lessons on brand culture and vision.

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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LiquidMind offers bespoke Sessions One 2 One Advisory Services, providing personalized brand guidance through direct sessions with expert strategists. This service is ideal for launching new products or repositioning brands.

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CHRONICLE 171

 October 10th, 2024

“THINK DIFFERENT” – Steve Jobs

CHRONICLE INTRO |

How do brand leaders create a clear, passionate, compelling vision? How do they sustain this vision and passion through generations? Follow these steps, to realizing your vision!

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Learn how to craft a powerful brand vision in just 11 steps. Discover strategies to lead your company to long-term success. Comment your thoughts!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Introduction

01:10 Think Different

05:18 Crafting Vision

11:42 Team Engagement

17:22 Vision Recap

20:01 Conclusion

Create and execute a powerful brand vision with 11 strategic steps. Discover key insights for long-term business success. Join the discussion today!

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

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About |

Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Bryan is the author of the bestselling book The Visionary Brand,The Success Formula Behind the World's Most Visionary Brands. The book received the prestigious Readers Favorite Award for Best Non-fiction in the Marketing Genre.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

 Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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CHRONICLE | 172

October 3rd, 2024

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker

Chronicle Intro |

How do Visionaries predict their Future?

What method do they use to create a success formula consistently?

Futurecasting is a method utilized by almost every, great Visionary Leader throughout history, and the main reason why so few ever leave a Visionary legacy.

"Thank you to those who have subscribed to The Visionary Chronicles" and for those of you who have not, please go to bryansmeltzer.com"

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

About |

Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

Purchase The Visionary Brand book | The Visionary Brand

Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

Sign up for The Visionary Brand MasterCourse | The Visionary Brand Course

Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

Sign up for a FREE Advisory SESSION | LiquidMind Meeting

LiquidMind offers bespoke Sessions One 2 One Advisory Services, providing personalized brand guidance through direct sessions with expert strategists. This service is ideal for launching new products or repositioning brands.

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 September 26th, 2024

Content from Bryan's new Award Winning, Bestselling Book

The Visionary Brand, The Success Formula Behind the World's Most Visionary Brands

• Readers Favorite Award Winner, Best, Non-Fiction, Marketing Genre Business book

“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

CHRONICLE INTRO |

There are Business principles and there are Life principles. These are mutually exclusive, but they work in parallel to define who we are as a person or brand. Finding a way to stay true to both will lead to a more prosperous, kind, and giving life, both personally and professionally. Not merely making the effort, but genuinely, willfully caring about what you are doing makes all the difference

"Thank you to those who have subscribed to The Visionary Chronicles" and for those of you who have not, please go to bryansmeltzer.com"

Discover the courage behind visionary brands and how to achieve your destiny. Learn practical principles from iconic brands and real-world applications. Share your thoughts in the comments!

CHRONICLE SEGMENTS

00:00 Introduction

00:36 Book Success

03:00 Courage Chapter

06:17 Authentic Living

10:38 Interdependent Culture

15:29 Life Principles

22:50 Being Different

25:54 Visionary Plan

29:42 Future Content

30:31 Concluding Remarks

Explore the courage behind visionary brands and learn principles for business success. Gain insights from iconic brands and practical applications. Share your thoughts in the comments!

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast was ranked the #1 Global Visionary Podcast & Top 50 Marketing podcast by Feedspot.

#visionarybrands, #entrepreneurialcourage, #businesssuccess, #brandprinciples, #visionaryleaders, #iconicbrands, #Amazonbestseller, #leadershipprinciples, #brandculture, #businessinsights, #inspiringquotes, #successfulentrepreneurs, #visionexecution, #visionaryleadership, #SteveJobstraits, #leadwithintegrity, #innovativeleaders, #leadershippodcast, #visionary, brands, #thevisionarybrand, #leadership, #thevisionarychroniclespodcast, #thevisionarybrandbook, #brandtips, #brandingprinciples

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About |

Bryan Smeltzer is a bestselling author, business executive, and entrepreneur. He has held executive leadership positions in brand business development, multi-category product development, and global marketing at major brands like Oakley, TaylorMade, Adidas, K-Swiss, Schutt Sports, and other international companies.

Bryan also founded a men's apparel brand and successfully ran it for ten years before selling it to a venture capital firm.

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Following the release of his book, Bryan launched The Visionary Brand MasterCourse. Available at TheVisionaryFiles.com, this course features 18 video learning segments, totaling nearly two hours of training to unleash brand leadership potential.

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Bryan is at the helm of LiquidMind Inc., a global brand strategy firm that collaborates with start-ups and established mid to large-cap consumer brands. The company empowers businesses to think and act differently, cultivate passionate cultures, and execute strategies relentlessly.

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LiquidMind offers bespoke Sessions One 2 One Advisory Services, providing personalized brand guidance through direct sessions with expert strategists. This service is ideal for launching new products or repositioning brands.

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