Get access to the world's best brains when it comes to building momentum online for established consumer brands. Join our hosts and their expert guests for conversations about ecommerce strategies, trends, and innovations. Access our brain trust and boost your brand's ecommerce potential. Ecommerce Braintrust
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Join hosts Rhett Hall, Jared Komenda, and Sean Wilson as they talk life and everything that entails. Every week Rhett talks with a new guest in a one-on-one chat.
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Hosted by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investors Adam Jackson and Gabe Luna-Ostaseski, "The Way Work Should Work" explores new business models, incentive systems and ownership structures that will affect how every single one of us works. We’re joined by top tech investors, business leaders, and academics on the front lines shaping the future of work. This podcast is produced by Braintrust, the first user-controlled talent network that enterprises use to access highly skilled technical ta ...
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Thank you for an incredible 2024! We are grateful for such an engaged community of listeners. To celebrate, we’re re-releasing 2 of our most popular episodes of the year. This week we’re bringing back “Escape from Retail Island“ with Jared Belsky. We hope you enjoy it! --- Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Aca…
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In this year-end special episode of the Driving Change Podcast, Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Dr. Dan Docherty, Chief Coaching Officer at Braintrust, to explore the profound influence of NeuroCoaching® on leadership, relationships, and personal growth. They dive into the science-backed framework of the Six Ps—Purpose, Perspective, Plan, Progress, …
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We Asked 16 of Our Podcast Guests What’s in Store for 2025 - Here’s What They Said - Episode 372
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. This will be our very last episode of 2024 and we are closing out the year with a bang. We reached out to all our podcast guests from 2024 and asked them two thought-pro…
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What Can Google’s SEO Evolution Teach Us About Amazon SEO? With Scott Walldren and Julian Galindo - Episode 371
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today, we’re excited to welcome two of Acadia’s top experts in organic optimization for Google and Amazon. Scott Walldren, Head of SEO with over 15 years of experience, and Julian Galindo, Senior Account Manager, and Amazon organic…
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This special end-of-year episode of the Driving Change Podcast highlights some of the most inspiring moments from 2024's guests. Host Jeff Bloomfield revisits conversations with thought leaders and change-makers, showcasing their insights on emotional intelligence, transformation, resilience, and purposeful living. The episode also introduces the n…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today, we're bringing together some of Acadia's brightest minds from our retail media, account management, and strategy teams for a roundtable discussion. They'll share their initial insights into what set this Black Friday and Cyb…
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Podcast Summary In this captivating episode of Driving Change, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Trav Bell, also known as "The Bucket List Guy." Trav shares his transformative journey from a personal trainer to a global advocate for intentional, purpose-driven living. Through humor, passion, and candid vulnerability, Trav explains how he uses the…
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Growth vs. Cannibalization: How to Approach Incrementality Measurement on Instacart with Juan Munoz & Robert Benlloch - Episode 369
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. In this episode, we’re joined by Instacart experts Juan Munoz and Robert Benlloch to tackle some key retail media questions: Is my ad spend cannibalizing my organic sales? How should I be assessing my investment for growth? And wha…
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Building for Incrementality, Interoperability, and the Future of Retail Data with Pacvue’s Geoffrey Beliard - Episode 368
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by Geoffrey Beliard, Senior Director of Product Solutions at Pacvue. Geoffrey has spent decades leading data and analytics teams both on the brand sid…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today, we’re excited to revisit the important topic of catalog organization with seasoned expert and Operations Manager, Zlatana Pejovoc. A couple of years back, we rele…
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Summary Kerrie Lee Brown's journey from journalist to self-care advocate is anything but typical. Starting in the world of bodybuilding magazines, she dove into other people’s stories, interviewing celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone. Imagine interviewing celebrities like that and thriving in a high-stakes media career—onl…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by two amazing guests: Meghan Corron, Co-founder & CEO at Clerdata, and Andrew Lipsman, a notable industry analyst who heads up Media, Ads, and Commer…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by long-time Amazon insider Joanna Otto. Joanna has spent over a decade across brand side roles, Amazon-focused agencies, and internally at Amazon. Mo…
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In this episode of Driving Change, Jeff Bloomfield sits down with a remarkable guest, Craig Lucas, founder and visionary behind Authentica. Craig shares his personal journey, from the trials of rebuilding his life after unexpected professional challenges to creating transformative experiences for individuals and organizations. But just as you think…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. We're coming to you live from unBoxed in Austin, Texas, with a very special guest: Jeff Cohen, Amazon's Ads Tech Evangelist who will be sharing insights into the latest developments in the Amazon ads ecosystem. This episod…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. In this special edition, we dive into the results of this year's Prime Big Deal Days with some top-tier experts from the industry. Joining us are Logan Nielsen, an Account Manager at Acadia and our resident Prime Day hype …
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In this powerful episode of the Driving Change Podcast, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Chad Foster, a trailblazing motivational speaker and the first blind person to graduate from Harvard Business School’s Leadership Program. Chad shares his extraordinary journey from a childhood diagnosis of impending blindness to becoming a leader in the cor…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by Martin Heubel, founder of Consulterce and leading expert on Annual Vendor Negotiations or AVNs. Martin spent nearly 5 years internally at Amazon in…
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In this episode of *Driving Change*, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with legendary comedian Jeff Allen, whose journey from addiction and brokenness to clean comedy and redemption is nothing short of remarkable. From the man behind the phrase "Happy Wife, Happy Life," Jeff's story will have you laughing one moment and deeply moved the next. But what…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today, we are joined by two of Acadia’s resident experts: Julian Galindo, Senior Account Manager, who oversees brand strategy for some of our most prominent client partners, and Laurie Tovo, a key member of our media team …
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Today on the Driving Change Podcast, Jeff has returning guest, Dr. Richard Boyatzis, a pioneer in emotional and social intelligence. In this mind-bending episode, Dr. Richard Boyatzis shatters conventional wisdom about leadership and transformation, revealing the surprising science behind why most change efforts fail—and what really drives lasting …
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. We’re joined by two of our favorite podcast guests - Chris Perry and Oskar Kaszubski of firstmovr. In this episode, we’re sharing some key takeaways from the report they released earlier this year that represents a gui…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. We’re joined by two great guests today: Lauren Livak Gilbert, Executive Director of the Digital Shelf Institute, and Nate Pinkston, Head of Growth at Microsoft’s Retail …
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Join host Jeff Bloomfield as he sits down with Lauren Lane, beloved actress from The Nanny and Professor in the Acting Program at Texas State University. Lauren opens up about her journey from Oklahoma to Hollywood, the lessons she learned along the way, and how she now guides the next generation of actors. This episode is packed with wisdom on bal…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by a friend of the show and a frequent guest: Russ Dieringer of Stratably, a research firm providing unbiased insights on how to do better business wi…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear and Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. Today we’re joined by Neha Shah, who most recently oversaw the eCommerce Organic Acceleration team at Kenvue and is now a free agent. Before that, Neha spent 17 years at…
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Summary In this episode of the Driving Change podcast, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Joseph Johnson, founder of Change Course Ministries, to explore a powerful journey of redemption and transformation. Joseph shares how he overcame personal failure and incarceration to create a ministry that helps others rebuild their lives. Learn actionable …
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today, we are joined by two special guests: Paul Sonneveld, CEO & Co-Founder of MerchantSpring, and Acadia’s Director of Retail Operations, Jordan Ripley. We’re diving into the complex decisions behind building vs buyi…
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. In today's episode, we have two special guests that Julie had the privilege of joining for a discussion panel at eTail East in Boston: Ash McMullen, Head of E-commerce at Advantice, and Stephanie Grubert, Director of E…
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Eugene Lee, a trailblazing actor, playwright, and director, shares his powerful journey on the Driving Change podcast. From his roots in segregated Texas, where his family nurtured his academic and creative talents, to his discovery of a passion for acting in high school, Eugene’s story is one of resilience and inspiration. Despite stereotypes and …
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Welcome to another episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust podcast hosted by Acadia’s Head of Retail Marketplaces Services Julie Spear. Today, we have two exceptional guests: Scott Ohsman, VP of Digital Commerce at Quickfire, and Ken Beemer, Director of Retail Client Growth at Acadia. We’ll be diving into Amazon’s growing investments in live sports and…
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