""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

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"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!

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"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!

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"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!

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"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!

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"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!

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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!

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"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!

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