
This episode has Brian and Bōggie talking with Malinda Sandman, Vice President & Head of Global Marketing for Typeform. They talk about how to elevate engagement from data collection to customer experience, and how AI can create a more generative dialogue with prospects in real time. They also identify a good headline of two in the process.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
May 31
42 min

In this episode, Brian and Bōggie connect with Meghann McNally, CMO of The Wrench Group, a company that provides home services through local contractors under an enterprise model. We get to the heart of their brand right out of the gate, making Meghann is the first guest ever to admit getting goosebumps, as the conversation ranges across the topics of work, artificial intelligence, Mike Rowe and Paul Harvey.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
Apr 30
49 min

In this episode, we get chatty with Ilona Aman, who was just leaving her role as CMO of Athleta. The conversation covers a lot of ground, from pioneering a product category to creating a brand to pursuing career goals and work-life balance. There are fun stories, solid insights, plenty of laughs, and even a couple podcast ideas.Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
Dec 31, 2025
53 min

In this episode, Brian and Bōggie spend time with Jeremy Soine, CEO of Face Reality, a company that offers clinically-proven treatment for acne. In addition to sharing some surprising facts about the size of the market, the conversation covers the enormous psychological impact such treatment has on adults coming of age on social media, and if perhaps the brand could stand for something as big as the human face without losing its credentials as a specialized product.Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
Nov 6, 2025
50 min

What happens when the brand you inherit helped define an entire industry?In this episode of Be Meaningful, we sit down with Brett Hannath, Chief Marketing Officer at Intel, to talk about the challenge—and opportunity—of evolving one of the world’s most iconic tech brands.We explore how Intel is shifting from a processor company to a platform company, what it means to market innovation to both engineers and everyday people, and why staying meaningful means never standing still.Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
Aug 12, 2025
47 min

In this episode, we sit down with Karl Van den Bergh, CMO of Gigamon, to explore the cutting-edge world of cybersecurity and deep observability. Karl shares how Gigamon is shaping a new category in tech, providing visibility into hybrid and multi-cloud environments to uncover what organizations don’t know they can’t see.We dive into Gigamon’s unique approach to branding, the power of humor in a high-stakes industry, and the growing role of AI in defending against threats.Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.Reach out to us at [email protected]://bemeaningful.co
Feb 4, 2025
52 min

In this episode of Be Meaningful, we sit down with Marcelo Kertesz, CMO of Manscaped, to explore the unique balancing act of blending humor with quality. Marcelo shares how Manscaped has redefined personal care by tackling taboo topics with authenticity and humor while maintaining top-tier product innovation.
We dive into what it means to manage brand growth, maintain a unique voice, and support evolving ideas of masculinity in today’s culture.
Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.
Reach out to us at [email protected]
https://bemeaningful.co
Jan 28, 2025
42 min

In this episode of Be Meaningful, we talk with Stephanie Glickman, Head of Audience Engagement Team at Pfizer, about building trust and authenticity in a fragmented digital world. Stephanie shares how she’s shaping Pfizer’s influencer marketing and content strategies, tackling challenges unique to healthcare, and helping a global organization stay human.
It’s a conversation about innovation, collaboration, and navigating the intersection of trust and technology in today’s media landscape.
Recorded on Nov 18th, 2024
Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.
Reach out to us at [email protected]
https://bemeaningful.co
Jan 16, 2025
43 min

In this episode, we sit down with Maggie Lower, Global CMO of ABC Fitness, the largest fitness tech company you’ve never heard of. Maggie shares her vision for redefining wellness—taking it beyond the gym to embrace sleep, nutrition, mental health, and more. We discuss the shift from fitness to holistic wellness and how to make health accessible for everyone.
It’s a conversation about innovation, inclusivity, and the future of an industry ready to grow.
Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.
Reach out to us at [email protected]
https://bemeaningful.co
Jan 3, 2025
39 min

What makes a restaurant more than just a place to eat? In this episode of Be Meaningful, we sit down with Bernadette Farag, President and CMO of Osmow's Shawarma, a fast-growing Canadian fast food mediterranean chain with nearly 200 locations—and counting.
We explore:
The origin story of a family dream turned franchise reality.
How Osmo Shawarma blends health, flavor, and Middle Eastern hospitality to redefine fast food.
Why “craving” is more than a slogan—it’s the soul of the brand.
How food can be both healthy and indulgent—without compromise.
From their healthy twist on shawarma to scaling a brand rooted in culture and care, this episode is about food, family, and the art of getting it right.
Be Meaningful is more like a brand consultation disguised as a podcast. In each episode, the partners of new branding agency Meaningful invite a CEO, CMO or a founder to discuss their brand. These candid conversations explore the vision, challenges and opportunities through the lens of marketing in a world of constant change and immutable human truths.
Reach out to us at [email protected]
https://bemeaningful.co
Dec 18, 2024
39 min
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