Profitless Prosperity to Global Brand With Brian Smith

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Brian Smith, Founder of UGG, to discuss how he created an iconic footwear brand. Brian reveals how surf culture shaped UGG’s early marketing, why selling a fast-growing business was necessary, and how he’s mentoring modern entrepreneurs today. Listeners will learn about Brian’s innovative marketing strategies and the critical role of resilience in business success.

Start With Strategy, Not Tactics With David Meyer

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews David Meyer, Partner at Spoke Marketing, LLC, about crafting story‑first strategies. David shares frameworks for asking the right questions, aligning messaging, planning campaigns, utilizing marketing automation, and measuring lead‑to‑sales impact.

Why Your Marketing Closet Needs a Makeover With Braydan Young

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews Braydan Young, Co-founder of SlashExperts, about startup growth, resilience, and innovation. Braydan discusses hypergrowth during COVID-19, the complexities of warehousing, lessons from fundraising, his new SaaS peer-to-peer model, and strategies for lean startup operations.

Clawing Back: TJ Pitre’s Journey to Success

Tune in to this episode of the Smart Business Revolution Podcast as John Corcoran interviews TJ Pitre, Founder and CEO of Southleft, LLC, about his inspiring rise from poverty to business ownership. TJ discusses his early creative pursuits, his career working for Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse, and the leap of faith that launched Southleft. He also touches on growing up without financial stability, the pivotal role of mentors, and how he built long-term client relationships.