The Visionary Chronicles

The Visionary Chronicles Podcast CHRONICLE: November 15th, 2021  "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower..."                                                 Wisdom from Steve   Persevere | How to Adapt to Opportunities and Succeed In the environment we currently find ourselves in; it may be counterintuitive to suggest finding an opportunity to succeed versus maintaining the statu...

The Visionary Chronicles  PODCAST    CHRONICLE: November 4th, 2021   Inspiration  "Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better, and your better is best..."                                                                                                      Wisdom from St. Jerome   DTC Success | How to Thrive in Direct to Consumer Business   In my new PODCAST, I discuss defining...

The Visionary Chronicles  PODCAST    CHRONICLE: October 28th, 2021  "If we are to preserve culture, we must continue to create it...."                                                Wisdom from Johan Huzinga PODCAST  Innovation Strategy | How to Effectively Implement an Innovation-Driven Culture   In my new PODCAST, I discuss integrating an innovation-driven culture inside your brand and the commi...

The Visionary Chronicles PODCAST    CHRONICLE: October 15th, 2021   "The authentic self is the soul made visible..."                                      Wisdom from Sarah Ben Breathnach   PODCAST: Authentication | Foundation to a Brand's Success   In my new PODCAST, I discuss Authentication, what it is in by definition, and how Brands can assure they are Truly Authentic. Most Brands realize that...

The Visionary Chronicles CHRONICLE: October 7th, 2021 "There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Brene Brown Breakaway Products | Establishing a First Mover Advantage   In my new PODCAST, I discuss how Brands who have committed themselves to execute a Product Innovation platform...

The Visionary Chronicles CHRONICLE: September 29nd, 2021  "A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Paola Bacigalupi PODCAST: Supply Chain Innovation | How to Strengthen your Weaknesses In my new PODCA...

The Visionary Chronicles CHRONICLE: September 22nd, 2021 Inspiration  "Leadership is the capacity to translate Vision into Reality..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Warren Bennis The Visionary Chronicles PODCAST VISIONARY LEADERSHIP | How to Realize your Future through a Crisis In my new PODCAST, I discuss how Visionary leaders exec...

The Visionary Chronicles PODCAST CHRONICLE: September 9th, 2021  " Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Steve Jobs INNOVATION MATRIX | How to Execute an Innovation Process In my new PODCAST, I discuss how to define, implement and execute a tiered Innovation process, one that cons...

The Visionary Chronicles CHRONICLE: September 2nd, 2021 Inspiration  "Brand is not a product, that's for sure; it's not one item. It's an idea, and it's a theory, it's a meaning, it's how you carry yourself. It's aspirational; it's inspirational..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Kevin Plank, Founder UA BRAND MATRIX | How to Define Y...

The Visionary Chronicles CHRONICLE: August 25th, 2021   "If you're gonna make connections which are innovative... you have to not have the same bag of experiences as everyone else does..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Steve Jobs    IDEATION | The Road to Realizing Great Products   In my new PODCAST, I outline how to implement an Id...

The Visionary Chronicles PODCAST   CHRONICLE: August 18th, 2021   " Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business.."                                                                                     Wisdom from Warren Buffett   BRAND POSITIONING | Find Your Open Water Opportunities   In my new PODCAST, I outline how to find opportunities oth...

The Visionary Chronicles  CHRONICLE: August 12th, 2021  "Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Napoleon Hill PODCAST: STARTUP | Steps to Avoiding Failure In my new PODCAST, I outline the 10 Steps to Avoiding Failure with your Startup....

"Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy..."                                                                                     Wisdom from Sun Tzu STRATEGY EXECUTION | How to Define your Future Success Strategy, either executed with a laser focus or a shotgun approach with no particular process or aim, the latter is sure to fail. In contrast, the laser focus...

The Visionary Chronicles PODCAST    CHRONICLE: July 21st, 2021    "History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside..."                                                                                     Wisdom from John F. Kennedy   RELENTLESS EXECUTION | How to Ensure a Consistent Execution Process Relentless Execu...

PRODUCT: CASE STUDY | Degrading Brand Equity Brand Equity, Difficult to Build, easy to Tear Down… As we have discussed, you must have a cohesive, vertically integrated product creation process led by the Product team. In addition to being led by the Product team, this process must involve the three engines of a brand; Product/Marketing/Sales (The Power Triad). This Power Triad affects all function...

Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand. We discuss this along with other business strategy topics and pressing issues facing Entreprene...

Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand. We discuss this along with other business strategy topics and pressing issues facing Entreprene...

Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand. We discuss this along with other business strategy topics and pressing issues facing Entreprene...

Bryan discusses how great brands establish leadership, and sustain their long-term success.  Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand. We...

In my new Podcast, Brand Community | How to Build an Authentic  Community,  I discuss why defining your Brand and building your Community authentically leads to a Loyal customer base.    Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and...

In this Culture & Community PODCAST EPISODE Bryan discusses the importance of both defining your Culture, and authentically building your Community. Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide...

In this PODCAST Episode, Bryan discusses the strategies around Brand Evolution and why it is so critical for a Brand to continually evolve over time, vs just Existing.  Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market...

in this PODCAST, Bryan discusses the traits of successful Visionaries, and what sets them apart from those who do not succeed. Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of dif...

Bryan discusses how to live your Life  with a Passion, driven by Fearless thinking and achieving what others say is impossible. Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of di...

Bryan Smeltzers Podcast on driving your brand forward, reinvigorating your passion, while continuing to maintain and sustain your Vision for long-term revenue growth. Discussions around disruptive strategies, and executable market drivers that provide a unique point of difference for you and your brand. We discuss this along with other business strategy topics and pressing issues facing Entreprene...