Founder and Co Host Dana Ammons, Value Growth Partners LLC
The Brand Blueprint
”The Brand Blueprint Podcast” is a dynamic video podcast that guides aspiring entrepreneurs through the process of creating and launching their own consumer product goods (CPG) brands. Led by hosts Dana and Cataanda, each episode follows the step-by-step journey of building a new brand, from market research to product development and branding strategies. Featuring insightful interviews with industry leaders, unbiased product reviews, and updates on the latest industry news, the podcast offers valuable guidance and inspiration for listeners looking to enter the competitive CPG market.
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Founder and Co Host Dana Ammons, Value Growth Partners LLC
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
The Brand Blueprint - Mastering Product Development | Insights from Desi, The Glam Scientist 07.02.2025 1:21:03
<p>In this episode of<em>The Brand Blueprint</em>, host Dana Ammons, along with co-hosts Cataanda James and Heloise Lanoix, dive deep into the intricacies of product development with special guest Desiree Crenshaw, also known as Desi or the Glam Scientist. Desi, a seasoned chemist and entrepreneur, shares essential insights on formulating standout products, avoiding costly mistak...
The Brand Blueprint - Leveraging AI for Personal Branding | Expert Insights from Trish Lindo 04.02.2025 59:44
<p>In this episode of the Brand Blueprint podcast, host Dana Ammons welcomes back personal branding and digital strategy expert, Trish Lindo. </p> <p>Trish, who boasts a robust background working with top media names like LinkedIn, Buzzfeed, and Oprah&#39;s network, delves into the impact of AI on personal branding. The discussion highlights key areas where AI can boost effic...
The Brand Blueprint - Phil Irvine’s Dry January Special: Navigating Branding and Health 01.02.2025 45:53
<p>Join Dana Ammons on The Brand Blueprint Podcast as he welcomes back Phil Irvine for his second appearance to discuss his latest venture, Feed Me. This innovative food recommendation app aims to revolutionize how people discover and choose meals at restaurants. Phil delves into the challenges and successes of developing the app, the unique predictive analytics at its core, and the strategy...
The Brand Blueprint - Unveiling Brand Mastery | Brand Management Insights with Prakash Nagpal 31.01.2025 1:07:56
<p>Join host Dana Ammons on the Brand Blueprint Podcast as he welcomes Prakash Nagpal, a renowned leader in technology and marketing, to discuss the intricacies of brand management in the digital age. Prakash shares his extensive experience in B2B and B2C markets, delving into topics such as digital transformation, rapid brand adoption, and effective marketing strategies. </p> <p>...
The Brand Blueprint - Navigating Tax Season and Building Wealth | Insights from Patrice Malloy, The Affluent CFO 28.01.2025 56:49
<p>In this episode of &#39;The Brand Blueprint,&#39; host Dana Ammons welcomes Patrice Malloy, also known as the Affluent CFO and the Financial Theory, to discuss essential financial strategies for founders, particularly around tax season. </p> <p>The conversation covers a range of critical topics including the importance of year-round tax planning, favorite tax saving ti...
The Brand Blueprint - Leveraging LinkedIn for Brand Success: Expert Strategies with Trish Lindo 21.01.2025 1:12:09
<p>In this episode of the Brand Blueprint Podcast, host Dana Ammons welcomes guest Trish Lindo, a seasoned expert in media and technology.</p> <p>Trish shares her journey from working with influential brands like Buzzfeed, LinkedIn, and Oprah&#39;s OWN network, highlighting her experiences in content strategy, digital branding, and helping founders make an impact. The convers...
The Brand Blueprint - From Concept to Consumer: Developing Cannabis Beverages with Phil Irvine 14.01.2025 1:18:23
<p>In this episode of <em>The Brand Blueprint</em>, Dana Ammons sits down with <strong>Phil Irvine</strong> to explore the development, marketing, and distribution of cannabis-infused beverages, <strong>MXXN</strong> and <strong>Bare</strong>. Phil, a key figure in these innovative brands, dives into the unique challenges of the industry, inclu...
The Brand Blueprint - Build a Brand: Capsule 3, ’Preserve the Curl’ | Crafting Brand Identity and Positioning 18.12.2024 30:10
<p>Join Dana Ammons and the Brand Blueprint team—Heloise Lanoix, Cataanda James, and Christian Ampuero—as they delve into the critical aspects of building a successful brand. This episode focuses on the development of brand identity and positioning, exemplified through their hypothetical hair care product, "Preserve the Curl." Explore the creation of consumer personas, competitive...
The Brand Blueprint - Unveiling Beauty Brand Secrets | Ylorie Taylor 19.11.2024 1:20:43
<p>In this episode of the Brand Blueprint Podcast, host Dana Ammons and co-host Cataanda James interview Ylorie Taylor, a dynamic brand strategist and chief connections officer with extensive experience in the beauty and personal care industry. </p> <p>They discuss the distinctions between running a business and having a vision, the importance of visual design driven by vision, a...
The Brand Blueprint - Case Study: Apple vs BlackBerry | A Tale of Two Brand Identities 18.11.2024 9:07
<p>Join Heloise Lanoix as she explores the critical milestones in brand identity and positioning through the lens of Apple's iconic transformation and BlackBerry's cautionary decline. Discover how Apple's 'Think Different' campaign redefined the tech giant's image in the 90s and learn key lessons from BlackBerry's struggles to adapt. </p> <p>Tune in to understand the nine pillars...
The Brand Blueprint - From Vision to Reality | Jorge Perez on Brand Building 07.11.2024 37:05
<p>In this episode of The Brand Blueprint Podcast, host Dana Ammons and co-host Heloise Lanoix interview the multi-talented Jorge Perez, a design manager and entrepreneur with a diverse background. </p> <p>Broadcasting from Spain, they dive into Jorge's journey of merging creativity with business, the complexities of international brand building, and his tips for fostering innova...
The Brand Blueprint - Unlocking Brand Success | Market Research & Brand Positioning Tips 01.11.2024 16:13
<p>Join Christian Ampuero in this episode of The Brand Blueprint and The Brand Data Lab as he discusses crucial insights on market research, brand identity, and positioning. </p> <p>Learn how to categorize survey questions for better analysis, understand the significance of qualitative and quantitative research, and explore essential brand indicators like awareness, attributes, r...
The Brand Blueprint - Woven Narratives | Mapate Diop on Culture, Fashion, and Entrepreneurship 25.10.2024 43:55
<p>Join us in this insightful episode of the Brand Blueprint Podcast as host Dana Ammons interviews Mapate Diop, visionary co-founder of the fashion brand Diop. Dive into Mapate's inspiring journey of blending West African heritage with contemporary style to create meaningful and vibrant apparel. </p> <p><br /></p> <p>Learn about the brand's beginnings from a ch...
The Brand Blueprint - Unlocking Brand Identity | Insights from Founders and Experts 21.10.2024 3:47
<p>Join host Dana Ammons in this exciting episode of The Brand Blueprint as he dives into Capsule 3, focusing on Brand Identity and Positioning. Reflecting on Capsule 2's deep exploration of market research with founders like Daniel Victor, Dwan White, and Jacob Guss, Dana emphasizes the importance of creating a unique brand identity. </p> <p>The episode features a comprehensive...
”The Brand Blueprint - Build a Brand: Market Research Secrets for Successful Branding 14.10.2024 45:18
<p>In this episode of The Brand Blueprint, host Dana Ammons and beauty expert Cataanda James, along with Heloise Lanoix and Christian Ampuero, two of their Executive Producers, discuss market research for brand building in the haircare industry. </p> <p>Featuring a panel with Zandra of Brewed Hair Care, they explore practical strategies and insights for conducting market research...
The Brand Blueprint - The True Heart of Entrepreneurship | Kathleen Lanoix’s Inspirational Journey 01.10.2024 43:02
<p>In this special episode of The Brand Blueprint, interviewer Heloise Lanoix take us on a captivating journey through the life of Kathleen Lanoix. </p> <p>Born in the Turks and Caicos Islands, Kathleen's story is a testament to resilience, creativity, and unwavering determination. From learning various crafts in her youth to establishing successful businesses in Haiti and later...
The Brand Blueprint - Brand Data Lab | Effective Market Research on a Budget 27.09.2024 9:41
<p>In this episode of Brand Data Lab, join host Christian Ampuero as he delves into essential market research tools that don't break the bank. </p> <p>Learn about conducting effective interviews and focus groups, creating impactful surveys with tools like Google Forms and SurveyMonkey, and harnessing the power of web searching and AI for gathering valuable consumer insights. <...
The Brand Blueprint - Revolutionizing the Beverage Industry | Bold Move Beverages’ Journey with Jacob Guss 18.09.2024 51:44
<p>In this compelling episode of The Brand Blueprint Podcast, host Dana Ammons engages with Jacob Guss, the innovative founder and CEO of Bold Move Beverages. </p> <p>They delve into topics such as the unique aspects of Bold Move Beverages, the entrepreneurial journey from market research to product development, and effective marketing strategies. </p> <p>Jacob shares...
The Brand Blueprint - Architecting Beauty | Dwan White on Developing Iconic Brands 11.09.2024 1:29:31
<p><strong>The Brand Blueprint - Architecting Beauty | Dwan White on Developing Iconic Brands</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Join host Dana Ammons on The Brand Blueprint for an insightful episode featuring the accomplished Dwan White. Explore her extensive journey in the beauty industry, having spearheaded the creation of over 200 products sold worldwide, and he...
The Brand Blueprint - Case Studies in Market Research | Warby Parker and New Coke 07.09.2024 6:31
<p>In this episode of The Brand Blueprint, hosted by Heloise Lanoix, we dive into the crucial role of market research and consumer insights in brand success. Featuring a detailed case study of Warby Parker's innovative business model and a cautionary tale of New Coke's market misfire, this episode highlights the importance of understanding consumer needs and preferences. </p> <p>...
The Brand Blueprint - Vision and Business | Unveiling Brewed Haircare with Zandra 30.08.2024 43:58
<p><strong>Join Dana Ammons and Cataanda James on 'The Brand Blueprint' </strong>as they dive into the inspiring journey of Zandra, founder of Brewed Haircare. </p> <p>Learn how Zandra transformed personal challenges into brand success, driven bya holistic approach to self-care and natural ingredients like green tea. </p> <p>Discover her motivations, trial...
The Brand Blueprint - Unlocking Market Research for Brand Success | Deep Dive into Data 27.08.2024 3:58
<p>Join Dana Ammons in the second capsule of The Brand Blueprint as we dive into the critical aspect of market research and analysis.</p> <p>Learn how understanding your market environment aligns with your brand's strategic goals, by identifying key trends, customer behaviors, and competitive dynamics. </p> <p>This episode includes a Brand Blueprint Case Study, a pane...
The Brand Blueprint - Creating Vision for a Standout Brand | Build a Brand Panel in Haircare 16.08.2024 54:08
<p>In the inaugural episode of the <strong>'Build a Brand'</strong> panel segment, hosted by Dana Ammons and Cataanda James, the journey of creating a standout brand from scratch begins. Focused on haircare, experts and guests brainstorm on vision boarding and identifying consumer pain points, particularly in the area of length retention and hair health. </p> <p>Featu...
The Brand Blueprint - Brand Data Lab | Tools, Trends, and Insights for Brand Builders 13.08.2024 10:02
<p><strong>Unlocking Brand Success: Navigating Data and Insights</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>In this premiere episode of The Brand Blueprint, hosts Dana Ammons and Christian Ampuero delve into the critical role of data and insights in building a successful brand. They discuss the importance of leveraging reliable sources for up-to-date information, understand...
The Brand Blueprint - Founder’s Vision | An Interview with Daniel Victor 09.08.2024 1:12:29
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