Episode Mentions
Frugal Friends Podcast · Feb 24, 2026
The Man Responsible For Why You're Broke
“Jewelry designer mentioned as example of aspirational brand marketing positioning products as identity statements”
Edward Bernays and propaganda historyPsychological manipulation in marketingIdentity commodification and consumer culture
View AnalysisThe School of Greatness · Jan 30, 2026
Why I Cried Myself to Sleep Running a Billion-Dollar Brand
“Founder's billion-dollar jewelry brand built over 20 years from bootstrap to 120+ retail stores”
Entrepreneurial vulnerability and authenticity in leadershipScaling from bootstrap to billion-dollar valuationDirect-to-consumer retail strategy and execution
View Analysis2 Addicts & A Moron · Jan 20, 2026
EP 80: United States of America's Miss Texas 2026 and the Truth About Addiction
“Jewelry retailer that partnered with Shatterproof for a fundraising event organized by Catherine”
Parental Addiction Impact on ChildrenAddiction Stigma and Mental HealthFamily Intervention Strategies
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