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Under the Brand

Hosted by Valerie Jennings · business · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Hosted by Valerie Jennings — CEO, AI strategist and early tech adopter — Under the Brand explores how bold leaders and disruptors use innovation, strategy and creative risk to build standout brands and shape the future of business.

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What is Under the Brand about?

Hosted by Valerie Jennings, CEO, AI strategist and early tech adopter, Under the Brand explores how bold leaders and disruptors use innovation, strategy and creative risk to build standout brands and shape the future of business.

Who hosts Under the Brand?

Under the Brand is hosted by Valerie Jennings. The show has published 25 episodes to date.

What has Under the Brand covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The AI Aftershock: Why Businesses Need to Restructure Faster Than Expected" (16 May 2026, 3 minutes), "Superintelligence Risks Explained: What Executives Get Wrong About AI" (27 January 2026, 3 minutes), and "The Real Role of Humans in an AI Future" (27 January 2026, 4 minutes).

How often does Under the Brand publish?

Under the Brand publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 25 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Under the Brand?

Booking probability for Under the Brand is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Under the Brand requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Under the Brand's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Under the Brand?

The strongest fits for Under the Brand are Marketing, Advertising & PR. Under the Brand has a business audience.

About the host

Valerie Jennings hosts Under the Brand, a business podcast with 25 episodes published.

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  • Under the Brand

    The AI Aftershock: Why Businesses Need to Restructure Faster Than Expected

    May 16, 20263 minS0

    <p><b>Nobody really prepares you for the aftershock effect of AI.</b></p><p><b>A few years ago, AI felt experimental. It was useful, exciting and relatively easy to contain inside certain workflows. This year felt...

  • Under the Brand

    Superintelligence Risks Explained: What Executives Get Wrong About AI

    Jan 27, 20263 minS0

    <p>We often talk about AI as a powerful tool, but what happens when it grows faster than our ability to guide it?</p><p>In part two of my conversation with Dr. Craig A. Kaplan, an AI pioneer, we explore the real risks...

  • Under the Brand

    The Real Role of Humans in an AI Future

    Jan 27, 20264 minS0

    <p>Long before modern AI systems existed, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century defined the limits of intelligence.</p><p>Dr. Craig A. Kaplan, an AI pioneer and creator of Open Democratic Frameworks for Safe...

  • Under the Brand

    How AI Systems Are Driving Wall Street Decisions (And the Risks Leaders Ignore)

    Jan 27, 20264 minS0

    <p>The story behind the AI systems that move billions on Wall Street began with one thing first: a belief strong enough to outlast the noise.</p><p>In this final segment of my conversation with Dr. Craig A. Kaplan, he...

  • Episode #1

    How Do We Build Safe AI Systems? Governance, Risk and Leadership Challenges

    Jan 9, 20264 minS0

    <p>AI is already outperforming humans in certain areas. The bigger question is what happens next?</p><p>In this episode of Under the Brand, Dr. Craig A. Kaplan, an AI pioneer and creator of Open Democratic Frameworks...

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    Inside T10 Bespoke Part 2: Craftsmanship & Customization | Under the Brand

    Oct 29, 20255 minS0

    <p>Imagine audio couture for your ears, finished in diamonds and gold. ✨<br/><br/>In this episode, Bear Clark, founder of T10 Bespoke, joins me to talk about the process of crafting the world’s first in-ear computers...

  • Episode #1

    Inside T10 Bespoke: The Luxury In-Ear Computers Redefining Personal Audio | Under the Brand

    Oct 23, 20256 minS0

    <p>What if your next piece of jewelry could completely level up how you experience sound?<br/><br/>Bear Clark, founder of T10 Bespoke, joined me on Under the Brand to discuss the creation of the world’s first in-ear...

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    Facing AI Disruption: Are You Prepared for the New Workforce? | Under the Brand

    Oct 7, 20256 minS0

    <p>Will AI take over jobs? </p><p>The truth is, we’re not actually prepared to adapt to its speed, but the key to keeping up is how we scale our workforce.</p><p>→ You need futurists who can spot trends + anticipate...

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    How AI Changed My Skincare Routine | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 20258 minS0

    <p>Glow at 45+, from the inside out. 🪞✨<br/>Here’s the routine that’s kept my skin glowing through hectic days and constant travel.<br/><br/>I focus on what I put into my body first: protein, collagen and...

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    Is AI Stealing Our Jobs? The Truth About Workforce Disruption | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 202510 minS0

    <p>AI isn’t just shaking industries up; it’s revealing the cracks we can’t ignore. 🚨<br/>→ Training gaps are widening.<br/>→ The middle class is at serious risk.<br/>→ Leadership in this era demands a serious...

  • Under the Brand

    Why M&A Deals Are Changing with AI and Blockchain | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 202529 minS0

    <p>How can companies prepare for investment and M&A in a market shaped by AI, data privacy and cybersecurity?<br/><br/>Greg Kratofil, one of the Midwest’s most influential dealmakers at the intersection of law...

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    From Data to Intelligence: Marketing’s Next Chapter with Kurt Ruf | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 202550 minS0

    <p>In this AI-first era, agencies and marketers will either thrive or get crushed if they don’t adapt. Will you survive the shift? 👀<br/><br/>Kurt Ruf, founder of Ruf AI, joins me to talk about what it really takes to...

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    Can Technology Save Us? | Dr. Trei Talks About AI, Drones and Security | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 202528 minS0

    <p>Is advanced technology really our biggest win… or is it becoming our biggest threat?<br/><br/>On this episode of Under the Brand, I talk with Dr. Trei McMullen, CEO of SYOTOS Technology, about the biggest security...

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    Global Leaders in MedTech: Innovation, Strategy + Branding | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 202516 minS0

    <p>What are the world’s top MedTech leaders doing to stay ahead of the curve?<br/><br/>In this episode of Under the Brand, I’m joined by Matt Valego, chief commercial officer, and Lindsay Jankovic, director of...

  • Under the Brand

    High-Touch Hospitality in an AI World | Wael Gharib on Luxury Guest Experience & Hotel Leadership

    Oct 1, 202520 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Under the Brand, I sat down with luxury hospitality leader Wael Gharib, Director of Guest Experience. From launching five-star properties to redefining what it means to lead with empathy, Wael...

  • Under the Brand

    How Taekwondo Transformed My Business Mindset | Under the Brand

    Oct 1, 20254 minS0

    <p>20 years later, I finished what I started.<br/><br/>I began Taekwondo in college, but life pulled me in other directions. Over two decades later, I came back — and this time, I wasn’t alone. I returned to the mat...

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    Can AI Replace Retail Leaders? | What You Need To Know | Under the Brand

    Sep 30, 202532 minS0

    <p>Is AI taking over jobs?<br/><br/>Join me for an honest conversation with April Sabral, a trailblazing retail leader, about AI’s role in the workplace.<br/><br/></p>

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    Luxury Exposed | Can Perception Beat Craftsmanship? | Under the Brand

    Sep 30, 202531 minS0

    <p>How far can marketing hype carry a brand?<br/><br/>Mark Mazzarese, a fifth-generation jeweler, and I cover:<br/> → When storytelling and influencers outshine real craftsmanship<br/> → Surprising lessons from luxury...

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    Behind the Influencer Lens: Truth, Strategy & Luxury Collabs | Under the Brand

    Jul 23, 202545 minS0

    <p>Discover what really drives creator-brand success with influencer Molly Kuplen & head of influencer marketing Maren Kollhus.</p><p>From luxury collabs to true ROI, this is influencer marketing without the...

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    Rugby, Culture & Growth: Building a Sports Brand in Miami | Under the Brand

    Jul 23, 202520 minS0

    <p>Rugby doesn’t come to mind when you think of Miami… but the Sharks changed that. 🏉<br/><br/>Tomas Ordonez, head of growth for the Miami Sharks, joined me to talk about launching a pro team in a city packed with...

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