Jared Kleinstein is the Founder and CEO of Gondola, a platform that allows marketing and creative professionals to showcase their work on social media. Gondola has grown quickly in the sports community because creatives get access to performance metrics and are credited across any channel that posts their work. Jared was inspired to start Gondola through his work leading sports partnerships at Vine/Twitter and running his own successful production company, Fresh Tape Media. Brian Bosche and Jared chat about how creatives are building their own brands, why credit is so important in the marketing and creative industry, and how they have grown Gondola as a startup.

Giulia Zecchini is the Co-founder of Sneaker Sisterhood, a platform for women to create, discuss, and positively impact the sneaker culture. Sneaker Sisterhood has grown their community to over 14,000 people and worked with brands like Jumpman, Nike, and Adidas since it was created in 2019. Giulia is a commercial strategy leader and has worked at leading brands in sports and gaming like Formula 1 and FACEIT. Brian and Giulia chat about how to build an authentic community, how technology platforms like Discord and Instagram can help a community grow, and the best ways brands can work with communities.

Zach Soskin is the Co-founder of Voltage Management, an athlete and brand marketing agency specializing in athlete representation, brand strategy, content creation, and ownership. Zach started his career in grassroots football marketing at adidas before starting Voltage Management and working with athletes like Bryan Bresee, Travis Etienne, Olivia Miles, and Jewel Spear. Brian and Zach chat about why athletes can build such powerful personal brands, how athletes can develop their content strategy to achieve their goals, and best practices for brands that want to work with athletes.

Olly Hudson is the founder of Soar With Us, one of the UK's leading TikTok growth agencies with over $1.2M in advertising spend on TikTok per month. Brian and Olly discuss what makes TikTok a powerful channel for businesses, what organic videos perform well for businesses, and his strategies to effectively advertise on TikTok.

Megan Reyes is a freelance sports/athlete branding & social marketing consultant, and built her experience working at places like Blue Wire, The Athletic, 2K, and the Golden State Warriors. Brian and Megan chat about what makes a strong brand for an athlete, how athletes can start building their brand pillars, what athletes can do to differentiate themselves, and how brands can better work with athletes.

Jesse Chuku was one of the top basketball players growing up in the UK, and had a successful college career in the States at Lehigh University and then professionally in Greece, Spain, and the British Basketball League. Since he stopped playing professional basketball last year, Jesse has become a content creator and amassed more than 3M TikTok followers and 620K YouTube Subscribers. Brian and Jesse chat about what it was like growing up in the UK playing basketball, how he transitioned to being a creator, the TikTok Creator Basketball Tournament at the GG3x3, and advice for other athlete creators.