THE BRANDING
BUSINESS SCHOOL

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The Branding Business School Podcast is for the dreamers and the disruptors. You don’t need an MBA to become a successful CEO, and the women you learn from on this podcast are living proof.

Tune into weekly episodes with Victoria Marcouillier as she and her guests discuss brand strategy, marketing, motherhood, and more. *New episodes air every Wednesday. 

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Q&A: Starting a Business, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, My Next Big Goal, and What I’m Struggling with Right Now

As we near the holiday season, it’s time to wrap up Season 8 with a pretty little bow! Join Victoria with an exciting Q&A session for the season finale! She’s tackling your burning questions on business growth, team scaling, and personal hurdles. Incredible questions were asked including advice and strategies of starting your own design studio, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and how to know what to outsource to a virtual assistant. 

On a personal note, you’ll even get an inside look into Victoria’s biggest goal and what she’s currently struggling with in business, right now. This episode even offers insights into hiring strategies and advice for new graduates. Victoria also touches on design fundamentals, marketing strategies, and financial management tips. Whether you're contemplating a career switch, aiming to scale your business, or maybe you’re hoping to work for BrandWell someday, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge to support you, wherever you are on your entrepreneurial journey! Thank you for spending each week with us this season, enjoy the break and look forward to more insightful content in Season 9 of The Branding Business School Podcast!

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Is Work-life Balance Real? A Q&A on Motherhood, Business, Hiring and More

Season 7 has brought stories from incredible women and solo-casts filled with insights on building a brand and growing a successful online business. As the season comes to an end, Victoria is thrilled to answer YOUR questions that were asked on her Instagram Q&A! Today’s episode covers a range of topics including, motherhood, work life balance, business growth, preparation for maternity leave or an extended leave of absence, hiring a team, and more! Your engagement has been the highlight of the season, and Victoria is already looking forward to returning with a Season 8 after some weeks off to enjoy her summer with her family!

Balancing the roles of motherhood and entrepreneurship is no small feat, and Victoria’s been right there with you. When answering the questions pertaining to motherhood and entrepreneurship, Victoria opens up about her experience with building BrandWell while also being a mom of two toddlers. She continues on to share strategies that have worked for her, how hiring has helped her scale, marketing strategies that BrandWell currently uses, and more!

In today’s episode, Victoria shares many tangible takeaways but also shares how The Branding Business School can help you even more! There are whole modules that surround questions that were asked, including, “How do you overcome imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, and standing in your own way?”. This episode is packed with personal anecdotes, strategies for growth, and heartfelt advice—all designed to empower you as you navigate the entrepreneurial journey. We look forward to more weekly episodes coming soon with Season 8, but until then, throw in your earbuds, or turn up your car speakers, and enjoy today’s Q&A with Victoria!

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Q&A With My Hubby | Husbands Supporting Entrepreneur Wives, Taylor Swift, & Sleeve Tattoos

Valentine's Day isn't just about the grand gestures; it's also about the nuances of love and partnership that flourish in everyday moments. That's exactly what James and Victoria get into in their special Q&A episode. They peel back the curtain on their journey through the complexities of nurturing their relationship in the midst of parenting and professional whirlwinds. The ever-evolving definition of quality time have made them creative with date nights—often finding sanctuary in the quiet hours after the kids have drifted off to sleep.

Taking a leap of faith into the world of entrepreneurship, Victoria shares the transformation of BrandWell from a side hustle to her full-time passion. It's a tale not just of dreams and ambition, but of the meticulous planning, financial savvy, and shared vision necessary for such a bold move. James's unwavering support underscores the conversation, as they talk about needing a partner who's not only your cheerleader but also your anchor in realism when navigating the tumultuous seas of starting a business. They share how a strategic approach to chasing your entrepreneurial dreams can make the journey that much sweeter.

Rounding out the conversation, James and Victoria touch on the delicate balance of motherhood, business leadership, and the importance of supporting one another through it all. Whether it's aligning your family and business goals or stealing moments for a shared chuckle over a TV show, every second counts. Prioritizing each other is not just a Valentine's Day affair—it's a daily commitment that keeps the heart of your relationship beating strong.

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