YES, BRAND with Hersh Rephun

Urmi Hossain is a woman who wears many hats: self-published author, speaker, blogger, polyglot, mentor, and holder of both the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst) designations. She works in the financial services industry in Canada, where she lives. Her first book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle, reflects her journey...

Hersh met Virginia Muzquiz, the "referral diva," on his first Marketers Cruise in 2024. They've now done two cruises together and Hersh describes his guest as "a flashlight that emits good vibes, bringing your network into focus." Virginia joins Hersh to discuss building and maintaining a personal brand. They explore Virginia's journey, emphasizing the power of relationships and coaching. The epis...

Amanda Cassar is a dynamic financial expert, passionate storyteller, and seasoned speaker who brings a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience to every conversation. With a Master’s in Financial Planning and expertise spanning budgeting, wealth building, insurance strategies, and financial abuse prevention, Amanda offers engaging insights tailored to today’s financial challenges and opportun...

Roberto Capodiece, a pioneer in blockchain and decentralized systems, joins Hersh to explore the transformative power of blockchain technology. The episode kicks off with an introduction to Roberto's extensive tech background and his dedication to digital innovation. They delve into the fundamentals of blockchain, addressing common misconceptions and highlighting the importance of ownership and va...

Jill Lublin is a 25+ year Media Magnet.  She is a world-renowned publicity expert, international speaker and 4x Best Selling author. She and Hersh met on the 17th Annual Marketers Cruise - and are about to set sail on the 18th Annual Marketers Cruise! Jill has made thousands of stage appearances alongside celebrities such as Tony Robbins, Barbara Corcoran and Jack Canfield, to name a few. She has...

Lindsey Epperly is the CEO of Jetset World Travel, which she has scaled from a one-person operation into a team of over 80 dedicated members, recently recognized on the Inc. 5000 List of fastest growing companies. She has been named to the Forbes Next 1000 List and was most inspired by navigating her industry’s greatest crisis while expecting her first child, a season she affectionately refers to...

With over 50 years of experience in the technology industry, David Fradin has trained thousands of managers worldwide and has worked as a product leader at companies like Apple and HP. He has authored several books on product success, innovation, and design and has contributed to multiple publications and podcasts. Dave is on a mission to share his insights and best practices with aspiring and exp...

Jordan Dugger is a former opioid addict, turned 8-figure serial fitness entrepreneur, real estate + angel investor, and physique + human optimization nerd. Alongside his wife, Erin, they founded two 7-figure online coaching businesses that have generated more than $27m in total sales since 2018. Jordan’s journey to success has been nothing short of remarkable. He was born in a small town in rural...

AND BABY MAKES THREE! Sandra Possing, a dynamic speaker, coach, and lifestyle entrepreneur, helps driven millennial women uplevel their finances and manifest their dream lives. When Hersh sat down with Sandra, she was expecting and 3 weeks ago gave birth to Baby Rio! ⁣ Born in Scandinavia, raised in Los Angeles, and currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she embodies the digital nomad life...

Mike is an eCommerce entrepreneur, and currently, the co-founder of a digital marketing agency focused on the Amazon platform. He made the jump to start his own business and get into eCommerce while he was working in real estate for Sears and could see the writing on the wall that the company was going down. At the same time, Amazon was in its ascendency and he saw a huge opportunity to build a bu...

Trish Tonaj is an author, artist, and the Founder/Host of shareyourstories.online. A passion project built on a platform of mentorship and breaking barriers to success, SYS features global entrepreneurs and enterprise leaders sharing their best ideas. In 2024, the SYS Community introduced Marketing Grants “Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs.” Trish is the author of two books, "Breaking Bar...

In addition to being a mom, business executive at GoodLeap, a multibillion-dollar Fintech company, bestselling author, and influencer, Kelly Resendez is a true leader in empowering women to live a life of abundance. As a co-owner of GoBundance Women®, a membership organization for women dedicated to achieving greatness and abundance, Kelly is passionate about helping others adopt an abundance mind...

Barry LaBov is a two-time Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, a nationally recognized author, brand strategist, and honored guest here on the YES, BRAND podcast. He is the Founder and CEO of LABOV Marketing, Communications, and Training—a full-service agency that specializes in helping clients discover and celebrate their brand differentiation. LABOV’s clients include national and internationa...

WHY WAIT? Lori Lyons is the founder of Igniting Your Business, a premier website design agency, and it is aptly named. Specializing in crafting digital experiences that captivate and convert, Lori empowers businesses - particularly "encore entrepreneurs" - to elevate their online presence. Chatting with Hersh, Lori shares how she ensures clients enjoy a seamless - and effective - digital journey.

WHO'S YOUR CDO? Prof. Christian Farioli is a digital marketing pioneer. Since 2003, as a Lecturer for the Digital Marketing Institute, Informa and PwC, Christian has spoken at more than 130 international conferences, including GOOGLE, NASA and Davos, trained and advised more than 15000 executives in 4 continents, from Armani, Bayer, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Huawei, Saudi Aramco, and Ferrari, just to...

Lewis Schenk is an Australia-based entrepreneur and founder of three companies, including Boost Media Agency. He has been privileged to work with over 900 business owners and entrepreneurs, helping them grow their brand and strengthen their online presence.

DR. NOAH ST. JOHN is the real deal in Leadership Development and he is known worldwide as "The Father of AFFORMATIONS®" and Creator of The 12-Week Breakthrough. He sits down with Hersh to share how he's cracked the code. Jenny McCarthy: “Noah has created something magical. I’ve been studying personal growth for more than 25 years and his insights take it to the next level!” Gary Vaynerchuk: “I've...

On this episode of YES BRAND, Hersh talks to Isaac Gili, co-founder and CEO of Shuffll, discusses his innovative approach to creating professional B2B videos quickly and efficiently. He explains how Shuffll helps marketers from ideation to publishing, ensuring high-quality outputs without extensive use of external agencies.

After spending nearly a decade working as a top-level personal assistant and Chief of Staff for A-List celebrities, CEOs and high-net-worth individuals, Valerie discovered that she could bring the same level of excellent service to individuals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. This is the foundation that ChatterBoss is built on.

Hersh interviewed Dr. Luissa Kiprono on his Truth Tastes Funny podcast in August, chronicling her remarkable story of trauma, service, and the determination to pursue her dream of a career in medicine. Now, he sits with Dr. Luissa K to talk telemedicine and more: Dr. Luissa K is the Founder and CEO of World Gateway Perinatal Consultants & TeleMed MFM. She is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physici...

Part of our 'Brand Voice Runway' series, this is Hersh's interview with Michele Price, a Multi-racial leader (Choctaw/Cherokee/Celtic) & Neuroinclusive Speaker. Do you have a navigator for your leadership journey? Michele would like to be your navigator. You will co-create to reveal your divine operating system, (OS) because "I am not here to teach you a formula for how I succeeded. It’s about you...

Hersh's guest today is Jason Shafton, Founder & CEO of growth, product and marketing firm Winston Francois. His spirited journey spans Google, Headspace, Paramount, dozens of startups...and the comedy world. His hand in life includes incredible ups and downs, losses and blessing, and he generously shares his story with us on the show.

Stefan Fehr is an AI Pioneer & Founder of ModernIQs.com. He is deeply immersed in content creation, content dominance, inbound marketing, business, and entrepreneurship. Stefan's been involved in the world of artificial intelligence since 2019. His expertise lies in crafting intelligent apps, founding an AI App Store, and designing large-scale websites. Also, he is speaking and blogging about the...

Part of our 'Brand Voice Runway' series, this is Hersh's interview with Claudia Wyatt, World’s Rising High Women Leaders Making a Difference in 2023. One of the 10 Most Admired Women Leaders To Follow In 2022. Magnetic Writer, Contagious Enthusiastic Speaker, Inspiring Leader, Certified Confidence, Cognitive Behavior and Life Purpose Coach. Claudia’s Mission is to Empower and Inspire people to Bel...

My guest today, Bri Seeley, is an entrepreneurial success designer who works with women to create the next level of success from the inside out. Her methods combine subconscious activations, habit formation, bespoke strategy and accountability to help them become the profitable entrepreneur they see in their dreams.