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The Gathering Podcast

Hosted by The Gathering · business · EN · 33 episodes

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Where bold ideas meet brave leaders. Go behind the scenes of the world’s most successful brands with candid conversations from visionaries, disruptors, and marketing masterminds. Discover the strategies and secrets behind movements that inspire loyalty and shape culture.🎟 Join us for The Gathering 2026 in Banff, Alberta. Get tickets at www.thegatheringfestival.com/ticketsSubscribe to the Inner Circle Newsletter: https://go.thegatheringfestival.com/newsletter

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What is The Gathering Podcast about?

Where bold ideas meet brave leaders. Go behind the scenes of the world’s most successful brands with candid conversations from visionaries, disruptors, and marketing masterminds. Discover the strategies and secrets behind movements that inspire loyalty and shape culture.🎟 Join us for The Gathering 2026 in Banff, Alberta.

Who hosts The Gathering Podcast?

The Gathering Podcast is hosted by The Gathering. The show has published 33 episodes to date.

What has The Gathering Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Stop Chasing AI Hype: The Modern Marketer's Playbook for Trust, Visibility & Real Growth" (14 April 2026, 45 minutes), "The Power of Positive Leadership: Courage, Capacity & Culture with Jon Gordon" (27 February 2026, 52 minutes), and "Turning Inspiration Into Impact: Pinterest’s Experiential Playbook" (17 February 2026, 41 minutes).

How often does The Gathering Podcast publish?

The Gathering Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 33 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Gathering Podcast?

Booking probability for The Gathering Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Gathering Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Gathering Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Gathering Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Gathering Podcast are Marketing, Advertising & PR. The Gathering Podcast has a business audience.

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The Gathering hosts The Gathering Podcast, a business show with 33 episodes published.

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    Stop Chasing AI Hype: The Modern Marketer's Playbook for Trust, Visibility & Real Growth

    Apr 14, 202645 minS0

    <p>AI is changing how people discover brands — but most marketers are either panicking or chasing the wrong things. In this episode, Erik Huberman, founder & CEO of Hawke Media ($600M+ revenue, 6,000+ brands), breaks...

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    The Power of Positive Leadership: Courage, Capacity & Culture with Jon Gordon

    Feb 27, 202652 minS0

    <p>How today’s most impactful leaders build courage like a muscle, expand their capacity, and create connected cultures that last.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Mandy Balak sits down with Jon Gordon, Leadership...

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    Turning Inspiration Into Impact: Pinterest’s Experiential Playbook

    Feb 17, 202641 minS0

    <p>Get the Pinterest Experiential Brand Principles here: Pinterest Playbook</p><p>In this episode, Mandy Balak sits down with Sean Doyle, Director of Global Brand Experiences and Group Creative Director of Experiential...

  • Episode #2

    Built to Last: Sustainable Performance, Burnout & the Cost of Hustle

    Jan 28, 202653 minS3

    <p>In this episode of The Gathering Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Eric Nelson, naturopathic doctor and co-founder of Sabi Health, to unpack what sustainable performance actually looks like—and why most high performers...

  • Episode #1

    Lessons Earned: Discomfort, Courage & Our Word of the Year for 2026

    Jan 22, 202647 minS3

    <p>In our first episode of 2026, Mandy Balak (President of The Gathering) and Owen Reader, sit down to debrief the lessons learned—and earned—from 2025. From fear and hesitation to edge-work, decisive action, and the...

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  • Episode #25

    Relationship Grit: The High-Performer’s Secret Weapon

    Jan 7, 202646 minS1

    <p>Join Mandy Balak for a real conversation with Kathryn Gordon, author, entrepreneur, and co-author of Relationship Grit, on what it takes to build a relationship that can actually hold your ambition.</p><p><br>This...

  • Episode #24

    Overtrained, Under-Recovered: Dr. Michael Gervais on the Psychology of High Performance

    Nov 28, 202544 minS1

    <p>High‑performance psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais joins Mandy Balak to unpack what it really takes to perform under extreme pressure. From coaching Felix Baumgartner’s jump from the edge of space to building a Super...

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    What the Boldest Leaders Taught Us at The Gathering 2025

    Nov 10, 20251h 2mS0

    <p>The best Gathering yet — and the energy was undeniable.</p><p>In this special debrief episode, the team sits down to unpack what Winning the Future—Together truly meant, share the top 10 lessons from 65+ sessions...

  • Episode #4

    AG1’s Sleep Play, $22 Yogurt Sellout, Emma x Pinterest Vibes + McCaffrey Goes Owner | The Breakdown

    Sep 25, 202525 minS2

    <p>Big brand moves this week 👇</p><p>AG1 expands from morning ritual to nighttime sleep with AGZ (a masterclass in owning daily routines).</p><p>Mid-Day Squares x Coconut Cult drop a collab so hot it crashed the site...

  • Episode #4

    From Screen to Scene: Netflix House, Tiffany’s US Open Flex, Build-A-Bear’s Rally & Athlete Brews

    Sep 8, 202520 minS2

    <p>This week on The Brand Breakdown, we unpack how bold brands are turning attention into action. Netflix is stepping off the screen with modular, immersive “Netflix House” experiences; Tiffany & Co. shows a masterclass...

  • Episode #3

    Scoring with Fans – Crocs, YETI, and Cracker Barrel’s $700M Fumble

    Aug 26, 202519 minS2

    <p>This week on The Breakdown, we look at the brand plays winning with fans. </p><p>The NFL extends its cultural footprint with Crocs, proving comfort and fandom go hand in hand. </p><p>YETI taps into game-day rituals...

  • Episode #20

    Owning Your Mornings with Atomic Habits and High Performance

    Aug 25, 202540 minS1

    <p>In this episode, Owen Reader, Head of Marketing at The Gathering, sits down with Matt Gagnon, founder of Atomic Mornings and speaker on the Human Performance track at The Gathering 2025. Matt has built his practice...

  • Episode #2

    The Breakdown: Nostalgia, AI Controversies & Bold Brand Collabs (Aug 11, 2025)

    Aug 21, 202533 minS2

    <p>This week on The Breakdown, we dig into the brand moves making waves: Gap × BÉIS launches a travel-ready collab blending heritage and hype, McDonald’s revives its classic mascots with an adult Happy Meal, and AI...

  • Episode #1

    The Breakdown: From Scandals to Strategy – Brand Moves of the Week (Aug 1, 2025)

    Aug 19, 202539 minS2

    <p>This week on The Breakdown, we unpack the boldest moves in brand and culture:</p><p>• Astronomer’s scandal turned PR masterclass with Ryan Reynolds & Gwyneth Paltrow.• Nike’s “You’ve Already Won” campaign flips...

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    Finding Your Zone of Genius with Caleb Clark of Hook + Ladder

    Aug 11, 20251h 5mS0

    <p>Join Owen Reader, Head of Marketing at The Gathering, for an energizing conversation with Caleb Clark, Chief Partnership Officer and Founder of hooK + Ladder. Together, they explore what it takes to maintain strong...

  • Episode #16

    Built for the Wild: Inside Turtlebox with CMO Sloane Brown

    Jul 28, 202538 minS1

    <p>Join Owen Reader, Head of Marketing at The Gathering, for an unplugged conversation with Sloane Brown, CMO of Turtlebox Audio. What started as a need for rugged, high-quality sound outdoors has turned into a brand...

  • Episode #15

    Creators, Community & the Future of Connection with Chloë Chapdelaine

    Jul 14, 20251h 1mS1

    <p>Join Owen Reader, CMO of The Gathering, for a heartfelt and forward-thinking conversation with creator and community-builder Chloë Chapdelaine. With over 600,000 followers across social platforms and a leadership...

  • Episode #14

    Thriving Under Pressure — Nervous System Leadership for High Performers

    Jul 1, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this high-impact episode, Mandy sits down with somatics educator and conscious leadership coach Randelle Lusk to explore what it really takes to thrive in high-pressure environments. Randelle shares the science...

  • Episode #13

    From Intern to Icon: Nicole Wingard on Smashing Cans, Going Viral & Earning Creative Trust

    May 26, 202541 minS1

    <p>Join Mandy Balak, President of The Gathering, and Owen Reader, Head of Marketing, for a high-energy conversation with Nicole Wingard—the creative disruptor who turned a marketing internship into a viral movement (and...

  • Episode #11

    Made in Jersey: Leadership, Loyalty & the Devil’s Details with Jillian Frechette

    May 12, 202548 minS1

    <p>Join Mandy Balak, President of The Gathering, and Owen Reader, Head of Marketing, as they sit down with Jillian Frechette, CMO of the New Jersey Devils, for a conversation that blends bold leadership, brand...

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