National Geographic photographer and conservationist Jaime Rojo has spent decades capturing the beauty and fragility of the monarch butterfly. Their epic migration is one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles, but their survival is under threat. In this episode, Jaime shares how his passion for photography and conservation led him to document the monarchs’ journey. He and host Brian Lowery discuss the deeper story behind his award-winning images, one about resilience, connection, and the urgent need to protect our natural world. See Jaime's story on the monarch butterflies at his website: rojovisuals.com , and follow Brian Lowery at knowwhatyousee.com .…
If there is one thing that we have learned about business and life IT’S THAT PEOPLE ARE THE X FACTOR They constantly surprise us, both in amazing ways . . . And . . . NOT SO MUCH We’re Ben and Syya AND Welcome to GNAW ON THIS . . . BUSINESS BYTES This show is about the real-life things we ALL deal with EVERY DAY HOW they relate to business And HOW to make some sense out of our daily chaos WELCOME to the show!
If there is one thing that we have learned about business and life IT’S THAT PEOPLE ARE THE X FACTOR They constantly surprise us, both in amazing ways . . . And . . . NOT SO MUCH We’re Ben and Syya AND Welcome to GNAW ON THIS . . . BUSINESS BYTES This show is about the real-life things we ALL deal with EVERY DAY HOW they relate to business And HOW to make some sense out of our daily chaos WELCOME to the show!
""Let the creative flag fly." - Ben Baker Ben and Syya dive into what makes social media messaging truly impactful. They uncover the power of humor, engagement, and authenticity in building a brand that stands out. Learn why going viral isn’t enough without intention and how businesses can foster real community connections instead of just pushing ads. If you're ready to transform your social media game with creative and meaningful strategies, this episode is for you! Tune in every TUESDAY for lively discussions that challenges you to think! Chapters 00:00 The X Factor in Business and Life 01:07 Crafting Effective Messaging on Social Media 04:54 The Role of Humor and Engagement in Branding 09:11 Understanding Social Media as a Community Builder 12:53 Intentionality Behind Virality and Engagement #podcast #GnawOnThis #Communication…
"Conflict has become a dirty word." - Ben Baker In this episode of Gnaw On This Business Bytes, hosts Ben and Syyaa explore the often misunderstood concept of healthy conflict. They discuss how conflict can be beneficial in personal and professional settings when approached constructively. The conversation delves into the importance of differing perspectives, the dynamics of conflict resolution, and the role of gender in how conflicts are managed. #GnawOnThis: * How important is the need for open communication today? * Do we value addressing disagreements rather than avoiding them? Tune in every TUESDAY for lively discussions that challenges you to think! #podcast #GnawOnThis #Communication…
"How do you interpret visuals?" - Ben Baker In this episode of Gnaw On This...Business Bytes, Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat dive into the fascinating world of visual interpretation and communication. They unpack how our personal biases, experiences, and even moods shape the way we see images and interpret messages. With thought-provoking insights, they highlight why empathy, self-awareness, and inclusivity are game-changers in design and storytelling. Tune in every TUESDAY for lively discussions that challenges you to think! #podcast #GnawOnThis #Communication…
"Time is finite." - Ben Baker We've said this before on Gnaw on This, but now that we're moving on to 2025, have we REALLY LEARNED anything from 2024? Gnaw on This...Business Bytes is taking a moment of reflection on lessons learned from Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat. What lessons have you learned over the past year? Share your highs and lows with us, because the odds are high that we're going to experience similar situations! Gnaw on This...Business Bytes is a weekly TUESDAY livestream on topics we encounter everyday. Is it serious? Sometimes? Is it though provoking? Absolutely! #GnawonThis #NewYear #Lessons…
"You can't be what you're not." - Syya Ok, Brand Marketers and Folks with Personal Brands, we're talking to YOU on this week's episode! Ben and Syya #GnawOnThis concept and significance of brand promises and authenticity in communication. They explore how individuals and organizations must align their actions with their brand promises to build trust and avoid confusion. Can brand misalignment affect managing client expectations among many other things? Join the conversation and banter with Ben and Syya! Join EVERY TUESDAY for a short 15 minute conversation on a hot topic to tickle our brain cells! #conflict #communication #GnawOnThis…
"Our data is never and never has been ours." - Ben Baker Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat delve into the complexities of privacy in the digital age, discussing how personal data is collected, used, and the implications for individuals. They explore the reality of data scraping, targeted marketing, and the importance of being aware of what information we share online. Join EVERY TUESDAY for a short 15 minute conversation on a hot topic to tickle our brain cells! #privacy #security #GnawOnThis…
Do you believe everything you read online? Oh, sure, we like to think we have critical thinking skills, but DO WE? Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat #GnawOnThis week's topic to critically look at the things we see online, especially on LinkedIn with our business colleagues! Where do you fall on this topic? Join us EVERY TUESDAY at 11:00am EST for our 15 minute chat! #reality #facts #communication…
"Public speaking is not for everyone, but everyone should try it." - Syya Yasotornrat Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat explore the nuances of public speaking and the pressure amongst professionals on the necessity to speak in business. #GnawOnThis topic this week: * Is Public Speaking required for personal branding? * Can one still be effective in communication for business? * For those that do speak, how did you find your unique speaking style? Ultimately, what is the goal of public speaking and how can it add value to the audience's lives? Join EVERY TUESDAY at 11:00am EST to #GnawOnThis topic for a brief 15 minutes! #publicspeaking #communication #personalbrand…
"Your story hasn't been told." - Ben Baker We get it. We here so many coaches encourage people to write a book as part of their personal branding strategy. But is it REALLY a good fit for YOU? Ben and Syya are back to explore the multifaceted nature of authorship and its significance in business and personal branding. This isn't a knock on authors, but an exploration on whether doing "all the things" to share your story is the right path for everyone. Join Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat EVERY TUESDAY for 15 minutes on ONE TOPIC to get your brain thinking! #GnawOnThis #podcast #author #personalbrand…
"Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?" - Detective Carter, "Rush Hour" Want to know the secret to being heard when you speak? Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat explore the art of effective communication and provide you with valuable tips to make sure your voice is heard in any situation. Are you making the common mistakes that can make you go unheard and miss opportunities on how to overcome them? #GnawOnThis and other topics EVERY TUESDAY for FIFTEEN MINUTES! #podcast #listening #communication #GnawOnThis…
"What are the ramifications if we all live forever?" - Syya Yasotornrat Ben and Syya are back to explore the concept of immortality and its implications on life, society, and legacy. #GnawOnThis: * What is the desire for physical longevity versus the importance of living a meaningful life? * What are the potential societal consequences of everyone living forever. * And what about the significance of leaving a legacy through the impact we have on others? Gnaw on This is going deep this week! Join us on the essence of being human, won't you? #legacy #society #authenticity…
"Our realities are as real as we want to perceive it." - Ben Baker Ben and Syya are back to explore the complexities of reality, perception, and communication. * Do our individual experiences shape our understanding of reality? *Is there an evolution of truth in modern discourse? *And the big one: How does technology impact our perceptions? Is it a good thing? Join every Tuesday at 11:00am EST to ponder one topic, but definitely something to #GnawOnThis! Got more questions or ideas? Connect with Baker and Your Brand Marketing Chat with Syya and the team at Brilliant Beam Media #podcast #business #reality…
"Meetings should have as few people as possible, but all the right people." - Charles W. Scharf Ben and Syya are back to discuss the importance of effective meetings in the business world. We could argue that meetings are a necessity for team communication, but when is one meeting too many? Join EVERY TUESDAY at 11:00am EST to #GnawOnThis topic and others on @Gnaw on This...Business Bytes! ************* Learn more with Ben Baker at Your Brand Marketing Get your message out with Syya Yasotornrat at Brilliant Beam Media. #meetings #business #leadership…
Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat are back for another topic that has popped up recently on the ongoing debate of the generations: How do you present yourself at work? Does having a professional appearance in the business world matter anymore? #GnawOnThis with us: * How does personal branding, audience awareness, and the evolving norms of professional attire impact how individuals present themselves in various work environments? * Is there a balance between authenticity and professionalism? * What's up with the influence of generational shifts on dress codes? Join Gnaw On This...Business Bytes EVERY TUESDAY for a SHORT 15 MINUTE banter on topics that matter to you!…
"Are you missing the mark in your social media marketing?" - Ben Baker Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat discuss the critical role of social media marketing in business today. Do we understand the importance of understanding brand messaging while adapting to the unique rules of different social media platforms? We all know that businesses need to engage their audience authentically, build community, and create emotional connections rather than just pushing products. So let's #GnawOnThis: * Are we leveraging social media enough to foster relationships, trust, and ultimately leading to greater brand loyalty and awareness? Join EVERY TUESDAY at 11:00am EST for a FIFTEEN MINUTE banter on business topics! #socialmedia #marketing #podcast…
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