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Brands, Beats & Bytes

Brands, Beats & Bytes

Brand Positioning Doctors 310 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

Brands, Beats & Bytes explores the intersection of brand, tech, and culture, featuring interesting people and insightful points of view on what's working in marketing. Hosts DC and Larry share incredible stories and actionable insights from some of the best marketing minds. The show emphasizes that even the best product needs great marketing to succeed.

Episodes

Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard Bell
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard Bell Aug 20, 2026 6383 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 12: Win the Room - Accelerate Your Career w/Bernard BellHow do you go from "Step Zero" to a Senior VP role at a major cable network? Bernard Bell, known as "The Confidence Professor," joins the podcast to explain why Executive Presence is the ultimate career accelerator.In this candid conversation, Bernard breaks down the difference between networking and "enga
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen Greene Aug 13, 2026 5798 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 15: The Currency of Purpose w/Stephen GreeneWhat happens when you mix the power of world-class music, brand partnerships, and community service? You get Rockcorps—a global movement that revolutionized how brands connect with youth.In this episode of Brands, Beats, and Bytes, hosts Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry "LT" Taman sit down with Rockcorps co-founder and CE
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen Fischbeck Aug 6, 2026 4556 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 9: Accelerating Your Career: Think Two. Act One. w/Kristen FischbeckBrand Nerds, we are back in the building! Today, we are diving deep into what it takes to achieve professional growth as we sit down with Kristen Fischbeck. If you are a marketer looking to "compress the timeline" between where you are and where you want to be, this episode is your blueprint. K
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob Kraut Jul 30, 2026 5696 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 16: Lead with Guts, Accelerate Growth w/Bob KrautHow did a $5 million marketing stunt turn into one of the top 5 marketing ideas of the last 50 years? In this episode of Brands, Beats & Bites, hosts Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry "LT" Taman sit down with legendary CMO Bob Kraut (former CMO of Papa John's, Arby's, Pizza Hut, and Captain D's) to pull back the c
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna Hausman Jul 23, 2026 5661 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 6 - Step Up. Speak Up. Move Up. w/Shawna HausmanBrand Nerds, get ready to take some serious notes! On this episode of Brands, Beats and Bytes, hosts Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry "LT" Taman sit down with retail and digital marketing powerhouse Shawna Hausman. From her scrappy early days in the Gap Inc. universe to driving a massive 300% sales increase as CMO of
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel Cottrell Jul 16, 2026 5483 Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 7: The Art of Creative Violence: Building Bold Brands w/ Noel CottrellAre legacy advertising holding companies sinking like the Titanic? In this episode of the Brands, Beats, and Bytes podcast, hosts DC and LT welcome creative savant and industry giant, Noel Cottrell.After building a storied career working with massive brands like Sissy Boy Jeans, Coca-Cola, an
Summer Remix: Album 5 Track 32 - Be You. Be Kind. Be Badass. w/Paige Young
Summer Remix: Album 5 Track 32 - Be You. Be Kind. Be Badass. w/Paige Young Jul 9, 2026 4960 Summer Remix: Album 5 Track 32 - Be You. Be Kind. Be Badass. w/Paige YoungWhat’s happening Brand Nerds?! We’re happily joined by special guest Paige Young, Chief Communications Officer @ ServiceNow. For the Brand Nerds striving for that C-suite position, this episode will be a real treat. Paige humbly shares her triumphs and lessons throughout her exceptional career. Here are a few key ta
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 11: Marketing vs People-ing w/Todd Putman
Summer Remix: Album 8 Track 11: Marketing vs People-ing w/Todd Putman Jul 2, 2026 5073 Welcome to our Summer Remix series! What separates a standard marketer from a transformational leader? Join us as we talk to Todd Putman (Chief Transformation Officer, Generous Brands) about the transition from marketing to the C-suite. Todd reveals his "Peopler" framework—the ability to see human insights that data hides—and shares the career strategies that helped him navigate Fortune 1
Album 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026
Album 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026 Jun 25, 2026 4094 Album 8 Track 18: What's Poppin? World Cup 2026The World Cup is officially upon us, North America! But you don’t need to be a fútbol historian to understand the sheer economic and cultural power of this tournament. In this special "What's Poppin'" episode of Brands, Beats & Bytes, hosts DC and Larry put on their brand lenses to dissect the 2026 FIFA World Cup using the classic marketi
REMIX: Album 5 Track 15 - The Pursuit of Balance in the Boardroom w/Jeryn Turner
REMIX: Album 5 Track 15 - The Pursuit of Balance in the Boardroom w/Jeryn Turner Jun 18, 2026 4744 REMIX: Album 5 Track 15 - The Pursuit of Balance in the BoardroomBrand Nerds! Get ready...we are talking about life inside and outside of the boardroom. Jeryn Turner is not only a successful business professional, she is also a yoga instructor and author who finds balance in life. She's inspiring us to think differently while still being successful and authentic.A jew-el dropper you don't
Album 8 Track 17: The Mythology Behind a Great Marketer w/Louis Monoyudis
Album 8 Track 17: The Mythology Behind a Great Marketer w/Louis Monoyudis Jun 11, 2026 5177 Album 8 Track 17: The Mythology Behind a Great Marketer w/Louis MonoyudisWhat does an undergrad degree in folklore and mythology have to do with scaling direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands to millions in revenue? Everything.In this episode of Brands, Beats, and Bytes, hosts Darryl "DC" Cobbin and Larry Taman sit down with seasoned executive Louis Monoyudis (CMO at Artware Editions, former glo
REMIX: Album 4 Track 12 – Matt Tumminello, President at Target 10
REMIX: Album 4 Track 12 – Matt Tumminello, President at Target 10 Jun 4, 2026 4724 REMIX: Album 4 Track 12 – Matt Tumminello, President at Target 10Hey Brand Nerds! We have a treat for you today! We have Matt Tumminello in the virtual building dropping jewels from both his career and personal experiences as a leader in the LGBTQ+ marketing space.Jolted to impactful and meaningful action after witnessing 9/11 as a New Yorker, Matt dove head first into the LGBTQ+ marketin

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