• Stand Out with Authentic Service - EP 13
    Sep 3 2025

    🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #13 | Guest: Emma Jones 🌟 Episode Overview In this high-energy and heart-centered episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Emma Jones, a Central Florida realtor under Orange Slice Properties and the visionary behind NextGen Orlando, a networking group for young professionals rooted in purpose and giving back.

    Emma shares her journey of building a thriving real estate business from scratch without ads, connections, or a pre-existing network. With a brand grounded in community, clarity, and consistency, Emma shows how authenticity and service can set you apart in a saturated industry. She also opens up about the power of perception, the importance of showing up (even when it’s uncomfortable), and how building NextGen helped her turn loneliness into leadership.

    Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur, realtor, or community builder, this episode is packed with actionable advice and bold inspiration.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • How Emma built her business from zero network with zero ad spend

    • Why consistency is the ultimate brand builder

    • How to build a personal brand under a brokerage umbrella

    • Turning loneliness into leadership through community
      Sensory branding and emotional connection in real estate

    • The magic of creating experiences that make people feel seen

    • Tips for networking, niche marketing, and staying visible

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Realtors and entrepreneurs ready to stand out with heart ✔️ Women building community and meaningful connections ✔️ Founders looking to lead through service and story ✔️ Anyone who’s tired of waiting and ready to create their own path ✔️ Creators seeking consistent, values-driven visibility

    📇 Connect with Emma Jones & NextGen Orlando 🏡 Instagram: @emmajoneshomes 🤝 Community: @nextgenorlando

    💌 Join the Movement ✨ Love this episode? Subscribe for more authentic conversations around branding and impact. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram and share your favorite insight. 🎯 Ready to build a bold brand rooted in who you are? Book a call with Jo today.

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    44 mins
  • From Ritual To Revolution: Leading With Heart - EP 12
    Aug 28 2025

    🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #12 | Guest: Jessica Malka 🌟 Episode Overview In this beautifully grounding episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Jessica Malka, founder of LEIAMOON, the revolutionary wellness brand blending ancient ritual with modern design. LEIAMOON’s signature product—a thoughtfully engineered steam seat—is helping women reconnect with their pelvic space, body wisdom, and inner sovereignty.

    Jessica opens up about her journey from architectural design to feminine health innovator, and how her personal healing sparked a movement. Together, Jo and Jessica explore what it means to lead with softness, the power of sacred rituals, and how personal brands can be a true reflection of your essence.

    Whether you're a wellness entrepreneur, product creator, or a woman reclaiming her connection to self, this episode offers gentle wisdom and fierce inspiration.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • How Jessica’s health journey led to the birth of LEIAMOON

    • What vaginal steaming is—and why it’s making a powerful comeback

    • The challenges of bringing a physical product to market

    • How to use affiliate marketing to grow a wellness brand

    • Why softness and authenticity are branding superpowers

    • Building community in a taboo-busting space

    • Redefining leadership as a feminine entrepreneur

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Wellness entrepreneurs launching physical or holistic products ✔️ Women exploring body connection and ancient practices ✔️ Creators building brands rooted in personal healing ✔️ Founders navigating crowdfunding and product development ✔️ Anyone ready to lead with softness, strength, and purpose

    📇 Connect with Jessica Malka & LEIAMOON 💼 Instagram: @leiamoonwomen 🌐 Website: https://leiamoon.com 📺 YouTube: Leia Moon Steam 📩 Email: jessica@leiamoon.com

    💌 Join the Movement ✨ Love this episode? Subscribe for more stories of brave brands and soulful leadership. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway. 🎯 Ready to build a brand that embodies you? Book a call with Jo today.

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    41 mins
  • Rise as the Expert & Build a Legacy Brand - EP 11
    Aug 20 2025

    🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #11 | Guest: Debbie Allen

    🌟 Episode Overview In this empowering episode, Jo Espejo sits down with Debbie Allen, the world's #1 authority on expert positioning and founder of Big Money Stages. Debbie shares her extraordinary entrepreneurial journey, from building multiple million-dollar businesses to becoming one of the highest-paid female speakers globally.

    Jo and Debbie dive deep into how entrepreneurs can effectively position their brands, the secrets of speaking to sell from the stage, and why owning your expertise is crucial for lasting success. Debbie highlights real-world stories about mentorship, following intuition, and pivoting strategically to scale businesses authentically.

    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or someone ready to amplify your brand through powerful positioning, this conversation will inspire you to step boldly into your expertise.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • How Debbie built million-dollar businesses and navigated major pivots

    • Secrets to confidently positioning yourself as an expert

    • Why authenticity and clarity matter more than perfection

    • Practical advice for monetizing your expertise through speaking

    • Recognizing and trusting your intuition when choosing clients

    • How to identify your unique brilliance and leverage it

    • The power of mentorship and the importance of investing in guidance

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Entrepreneurs ready to claim their expert status ✔️ Speakers who want to master selling from the stage ✔️ Women leaders striving to scale their businesses authentically ✔️ Coaches and consultants building impactful personal brands ✔️ Anyone seeking clarity, alignment, and purposeful growth

    📇 Connect with Debbie Allen 💼 Website: DebbieAllen.com 🎁 Free Gift (Book & Resources): ExpertPositioningSuccess.com

    💌 Join the Movement ✨ Love this episode? Subscribe for more insights on branding, expertise, and leadership. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway. 🎯 Ready to build your bold, impactful brand? Book a call with Jo today.

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    51 mins
  • reDEFYning Leadership: From Marketing Expert to Global Change Agent - EP 10
    Aug 13 2025

    🌟 Episode Overview In this powerful episode, host Jo Espejo is joined by Tami Chapek, a renowned executive leadership coach and the visionary founder of WeInspireWe. Together, they dive into the bold and transformative concept of Leadership reDEFYned - Tami’s signature platform and soon-to-be published book that equips leaders with the tools to break through barriers and lead with lasting impact.

    Tami shares how she’s helped leaders at top organizations like Google, Novartis, and Uber tap into their authentic leadership styles and unleash their true potential. Jo opens up about her evolution, from a leader in the marketing world to a global change agent, and how building a personal and company brand rooted in purpose has created a deeper impact.

    They both challenge outdated leadership norms and offer a powerful call to action: that everyone, regardless of title, age, gender, or experience, has the power and responsibility to lead🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • Why authenticity is the #1 leadership superpower

    • How to reDEFYne what great leadership looks like in today’s world

    • How personal branding builds confidence and intentional influence

    • Why consistency is key to leading with purpose

    • The biggest leadership lesson Tami learned as the founder of WeInspireWe

    • Strategies to help your organization not just survive but thrive

    🧲 This Episode is For:

    ✔️ Emerging and established leaders at all levels

    ✔️ Marketing professionals ready to expand their influence ✔️ Organizations looking to revolutionize their leadership models

    ✔️ Women ready to lead with confidence and clarity ✔️ Anyone seeking to align passion, purpose, and impact

    💌 Join the Movement ✨ Inspired by this episode? Subscribe for more bold conversations on leadership, branding, and transformation. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram to share your biggest takeaway. 🎯 Want to lead with purpose? Book a 1:1 strategy call with Jo today.

    📇 Connect with Tami 🌐 Website: www.weinspirewe.com 📸 Instagram: @weinspirewe 💼 LinkedIn: Tami Chapek | WeInspireWe 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/weinspirewe

    💬 Signature Quote: Leadership reDEFYned: defy the ordinary, unleash true potential.

    🎁 Free Resources Grab your free leadership tools: weinspirewe.com/leadership-freebie Book a complimentary strategy session: calendly.com/tamichapek/strategy-session

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    41 mins
  • Women Who Lead: Powerful Insights on Leadership and Impact - EP 8
    Aug 7 2025

    Branded Impact Podcast #8 | Guest: Emily Lampkin

    🌟 Episode Overview

    In this inspiring episode, Jo Espejo engages in a dynamic conversation with Emily Lampkin,

    Founder of the Women Leaders Series. Emily is a sought-after speaker and advisor known

    for her pragmatic style and effective counsel to women in corporate, non-profit, education,

    and political spheres. The Women Leaders Series is the culmination of more than 25 years

    of experience advising women leaders on ways to perfect their skills and maximize

    opportunities.

    They dive deep into the experiences of women making waves in leadership across

    industries. Emily shares her journey of overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and using

    her influence to empower others. This episode offers practical advice for women looking to

    step into leadership roles and make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re an established

    leader or just starting your journey, Emily’s insights will motivate you to embrace your

    leadership potential and use your platform to create lasting change.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    The key qualities that make women successful leaders

    How to embrace your leadership potential and break through glass ceilings

    The importance of resilience and perseverance in leadership roles

    How to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact

    Navigating challenges women face in leadership and how to overcome them

    Tips on building confidence and creating a strong leadership presence

    The value of mentorship and community in supporting women leaders

    🧲 This Episode is For:

    ✔ Women in leadership or aspiring to be leaders looking for inspiration and actionable

    advice

    ✔ Entrepreneurs and professionals wanting to make an impact in their industry

    ✔ Anyone looking to understand the unique challenges and rewards of female leadership

    ✔ Mentors and leaders looking to empower the next generation of women in business

    📇 Connect with Emily Lampkin & Women Leaders Series

    🌐 Website: www.womenleadersseries.com

    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyklampkin/

    💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilylampkin/ – Connect with me on LinkedIn for

    Friday Tips for Women

    📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emily.k.lampkin

    💌 Join the Movement

    ✨ Enjoyed this episode? Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for more empowering

    conversations!

    📩 DM @brandingbyjo on IG and let us know your favorite takeaway.

    🎯 Ready to elevate your leadership journey? Book a consultation with Jo today.

    #WomenInLeadership #WomenWhoLead #LeadershipImpact #BrandedImpactPodcast

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    28 mins
  • From GRAMMYs To Influencer Impact: Building Powerful Brands - EP 9
    Aug 6 2025

    🎙️ Branded Impact Podcast #9 | Guest: Jenny Dinh Safransky

    🌟 Episode Overview In this inspiring episode, Jo Espejo chats with Jenny Dinh Safransky, founder of JDS Projects, a boutique talent management agency dedicated to helping female creators secure meaningful and impactful brand partnerships.

    Jenny’s journey from leading brand deals at the GRAMMYs to launching her agency highlights the power of authenticity, mentorship, and purpose-driven work in the creator economy.

    Together, Jo and Jenny explore how to build powerful brand collaborations, why values matter more than follower count, and how creators can grow with intention and true impact. Jenny shares real-world stories and practical advice for creators, brands, and entrepreneurs ready to build brands that resonate.

    Whether you’re a creator, brand strategist, or a woman ready to lead with purpose, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation to elevate your brand.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • ​Jenny’s transition from corporate to creative and what drove her shift
    • ​Secrets to successful brand deals and pitfalls to avoid
    • ​Why alignment and values outweigh follower numbers
    • ​Turning influence into lasting impact
    • ​Building a career as a woman in media and talent management
    • ​The importance of mentorship and supporting other women
    • ​Practical tips for working with purpose-led brands

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Influencers and creators focused on long-term brand growth ✔️ Women making bold career moves with confidence ✔️ Aspiring talent managers and entrepreneurs in the creator space ✔️ Brand leaders seeking authentic creator partnerships ✔️ Anyone aiming to use their platform for real change

    📇 Connect with Jenny Dinh Safransky & JDS Projects 💼 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjdsprojects/ 🌐 Website: https://www.jdsprojects.com

    💌 Join the Movement ✨ Love this episode? Subscribe for more conversations on branding, purpose, and leadership. 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on Instagram and share your favorite insight. 🎯 Ready to build your powerful brand? Book a call with Jo today.

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    54 mins
  • Moms Supporting Moms: The Power of Community with Annie O'Malley - EP 7
    Jul 23 2025

    Branded Impact Podcast #7 | Guest: Annie O'Malley, Founder & CEO of Central Mass Mom

    🌟 Episode Overview Building a supportive community for moms isn't just about connecting—it's about empowering each other. In this episode, Jo sits down with Annie O'Malley, the Owner and CEO of Central Mass Mom, a hyperlocal digital publication established in 2020. Under Annie’s leadership, a team of over 30 writers and content creators delivers relatable parenting humor, local gems, essential resources, and authentic perspectives on motherhood—reaching over 6 million online accounts each year.

    Annie shares her inspiring journey of turning a local initiative into a scalable platform, and how she built a powerful resource that uplifts and connects moms across Central Massachusetts. This conversation is full of valuable insights for anyone looking to create a thriving, supportive community.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • The power of building local networks that empower moms

    • How to create a supportive space where mothers can grow together

    • Annie’s journey from launching a local resource to scaling a digital platform

    • Practical tips for nurturing relationships that help communities thrive

    • The importance of collaboration and support in a mother's entrepreneurial journey

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Moms looking to connect with a supportive community ✔️ Entrepreneurs wanting to create an empowering network ✔️ Anyone interested in building a thriving, supportive platform for women

    📇 Connect with Annie O'Malley & Central Mass Moms 🌐 Website: https://centralmassmom.com 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/centralmassmom 💼 Facebook: https://facebook.com/centralmassmoms 🔗 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/central-mass-mom

    💌 Join the Conversation ✨ Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to the podcast for more inspiring stories! 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on IG and let us know your favorite takeaway. 🎯 Ready to build your own community? Book a consultation with Jo today.

    #MomsSupportingMoms #BuildingCommunity #EmpoweredMoms #BrandedImpactPodcast

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    26 mins
  • Branding with Purpose: Building Impactful Brands with Dr. Carrie Rose - EP 6
    Jul 16 2025

    Branded Impact Podcast #6 | Guest: Dr. Carrie Rose, CEO of Of Course

    🌟 Episode OverviewWhat if your brand could tell a story that truly resonates? In this episode, Jo sits down with Dr. Carrie Rose, CEO of Ofcourse, to explore the power of storytelling in branding and how it helps businesses stand out in a crowded market. Dr. Rose shares her journey from starting a brand-building agency to creating lasting connections with clients through authentic storytelling and strategic marketing. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refresh your brand, this conversation will offer valuable insights and actionable tips.

    🔑 What You’ll Learn

    • The art of using storytelling to build authentic connections with your audience

    • How to align your brand with your values and vision

    • Why strategic marketing is essential for a brand’s long-term success

    • The impact of personal stories on business growth

    • How to identify and communicate your unique brand message

    • Tips for creating a brand that not only attracts clients but fosters loyalty

    🧲 This Episode is For: ✔️ Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to build a brand that stands out ✔️ Marketing professionals looking to incorporate storytelling into their strategy ✔️ Anyone wanting to create a lasting impact with their brand, beyond just sales

    📇 Connect with Dr. Carrie Rose & Of Course 🌐 Website: https://www.of-course.us/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcarrierose/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcarrierose 🎁 Free Resources: Access free guides and tools to help you build a brand with purpose at https://markettheoryconsulting.webflow.io/free-guide

    💌 Join the Branding Revolution ✨ Enjoyed this episode? Be sure to subscribe to the podcast for more inspiring conversations! 📩 DM @brandingbyjo on IG and let us know your favorite takeaway. 🎯 Ready to redefine your brand with purpose? Book a consultation with Jo today.

    #BrandingWithPurpose #AuthenticBranding #StorytellingInMarketing #BrandedImpactPodcast

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    42 mins